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India Public Holidays 2022

This page contains a national calendar of all 2022 public holidays for India. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.

India has an extensive list of Public and Government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states.

  • With the New Year right around the corner, the ministry of personnel, public grievances and pensions has announced a full list of gazetted holidays in 2022.
  • It is mandatory for government offices located outside Delhi to observe 14 holidays in addition to three holidays that can be chosen from the 12 optional days.
  • The 14 mandatory holidays in India include Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti, Diwali, Christmas, Good Friday, Guru Nanak’s Birthday, Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Zuha, Mahavir Jayanti, Muharram etc.
  • According to the list released by the government, there are 17 gazetted holidays and 30 restricted holidays in the upcoming year.

List of Holidays 2022

The below list of Holidays and Observances in India 2022.

DateDay NameType
1 JanSaturdayNew Year’s DayRestricted Holiday
9 JanSundayGuru Govind Singh JayantiRestricted Holiday
13 JanThursdayLohriRestricted Holiday
14 JanFridayPongalRestricted Holiday
14 JanFridayMakar SankrantiRestricted Holiday
26 JanWednesdayRepublic DayGazetted Holiday
1 FebTuesdayChinese New YearObservance
5 FebSaturdayVasant PanchamiRestricted Holiday
14 FebMondayValentine’s DayObservance
15 FebTuesdayHazarat Ali’s BirthdayRestricted Holiday
16 FebWednesdayGuru Ravidas JayantiRestricted Holiday
19 FebSaturdayShivaji JayantiRestricted Holiday
26 FebSaturdayMaharishi Dayanand Saraswati JayantiRestricted Holiday
1 MarTuesdayMaha Shivaratri/ShivaratriGazetted Holiday
17 MarThursdayHolika DahanaRestricted Holiday
18 MarFridayHoliGazetted Holiday
18 MarFridayDolyatraRestricted Holiday
20 MarSundayMarch EquinoxSeason
2 AprSaturdayChaitra SukhladiRestricted Holiday
2 AprSaturdayUgadiRestricted Holiday
2 AprSaturdayGudi PadwaRestricted Holiday
10 AprSundayRama NavamiRestricted Holiday
14 AprThursdayMaundy ThursdayObservance, Christian
14 AprThursdayMahavir JayantiGazetted Holiday
14 AprThursdayVaisakhiRestricted Holiday
14 AprThursdayMesadi / VaisakhadiRestricted Holiday
14 AprThursdayAmbedkar JayantiObservance
15 AprFridayGood FridayGazetted Holiday
16 AprSaturdayFirst day of PassoverObservance
17 AprSundayEaster DayRestricted Holiday
29 AprFridayJamat Ul-Vida (Tentative Date)Restricted Holiday
1 MaySundayMay DayObservance
3 MayTuesdayRamzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar (Tentative Date)Gazetted Holiday
3 MayTuesdayRamzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar (Tentative Date)Muslim, Common local holiday
8 MaySundayMother’s DayObservance
9 MayMondayBirthday of RavindranathRestricted Holiday
16 MayMondayBuddha Purnima/VesakGazetted Holiday
19 JunSundayFather’s DayObservance
21 JunTuesdayJune SolsticeSeason
1 JulFridayRath YatraRestricted Holiday
10 JulSundayBakr Id/Eid ul-Adha (Tentative Date)Gazetted Holiday
13 JulWednesdayGuru PurnimaObservance
7 AugSundayFriendship DayObservance
8 AugMondayMuharram/Ashura (Tentative Date)Gazetted Holiday
11 AugThursdayRaksha Bandhan (Rakhi)Restricted Holiday
15 AugMondayIndependence DayGazetted Holiday
16 AugTuesdayParsi New YearRestricted Holiday
18 AugThursdayJanmashtami (Smarta)Restricted Holiday
19 AugFridayJanmashtamiGazetted Holiday
31 AugWednesdayGanesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka ChaturthiRestricted Holiday
8 SepThursdayOnamRestricted Holiday
23 SepFridaySeptember EquinoxSeason
26 SepMondayFirst Day of Sharad NavratriObservance, Hinduism
1 OctSaturdayFirst Day of Durga Puja FestivitiesObservance, Hinduism
2 OctSundayMahatma Gandhi JayantiGazetted Holiday
2 OctSundayMaha SaptamiRestricted Holiday
3 OctMondayMaha AshtamiRestricted Holiday
4 OctTuesdayMaha NavamiRestricted Holiday
5 OctWednesdayDussehraGazetted Holiday
9 OctSundayMaharishi Valmiki JayantiRestricted Holiday
9 OctSundayMilad un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad (Tentative Date)Gazetted Holiday
13 OctThursdayKaraka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth)Restricted Holiday
24 OctMondayNaraka ChaturdasiRestricted Holiday
24 OctMondayDiwali/DeepavaliGazetted Holiday
25 OctTuesdayGovardhan PujaRestricted Holiday
26 OctWednesdayBhai DujRestricted Holiday
30 OctSundayChhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi)Restricted Holiday
31 OctMondayHalloweenObservance
8 NovTuesdayGuru Nanak JayantiGazetted Holiday
24 NovThursdayGuru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom DayRestricted Holiday
19 DecMondayFirst Day of HanukkahObservance
22 DecThursdayDecember SolsticeSeason
24 DecSaturdayChristmas EveRestricted Holiday
25 DecSundayChristmasGazetted Holiday
26 DecMondayLast day of HanukkahObservance
29 DecThursdayGuru Govind Singh JayantiRestricted Holiday

List of Holidays 2022

Holidys List 2022
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List of public holidays in 2022.

  • January 1: New Year’s Day (Saturday)
  • January 13: Lohri (Thursday)
  • January 14: Makar Sankranti (Friday)
  • January 26: Republic Day (Wednesday)
  • March 1: Maha Shivratri (Tuesday)
  • March 18: Holi (Friday)
  • April 2: Ugadi (Saturday)
  • April 10: Ram Navami (Sunday)
  • April 14: Mahavir Jayanti, Ambedkar Jayanti (Thursday)
  • April 15: Good Friday (Friday)
  • May 3: Eid-ul-Fitr (Tuesday)
  • May 16: Buddha Purnima (Monday)
  • July 10: Bakri Eid (Sunday)
  • August 9: Muharram (Tuesday)
  • August 11: Rakshabandhan (Thursday)
  • August 15: Independence Day (Monday)
  • August 19: Janmashtami (Friday)
  • August 31: Ganesh Chaturthi (Wednesday)
  • September 8: Onam (Thursday)
  • October 2: Gandhi Jayanti (Sunday)
  • October 5: Dussehra (Wednesday)
  • October 9: Eid-e-Milad (Sunday)
  • October 24: Diwali (Monday)
  • November 8: Guru Nanak Jayanti (Tuesday)
  • December 25: Christmas (Sunday)

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Government Holidays List 2022 PDF Download

Download PDF List of Holidays 2022 from the below link.

https://dopt.gov.in/sites/default/files/holiday list 2022..pdf

Bank Holidays 2022

Bank Holiday Calendar for the year 2022 has been released by the Reserve Bank of India. Citizens must be aware of the fact that when the bank will be open and closed, this article will help you to know the different bank holidays in different states.

Bank Holidays January 2022

There are nine holidays in the month of January 2022. Holiday Dates and descriptions for January 2022 are tabulated below.

DateHoliday Description
01New Year’s Day
03Losoong
04New Year’s Celebration/Losoong
11Missionary Day
12Birthday of Swami Vivekananda
14Makar Sankranti/Pongal/Imoinu Iratpa
15Uttarayaana Punyakaala Makar Sankranti Festival/MagheSankranti/Sankranti/Pongal/Thiruvalluvar Day/Gaan-Ngai/Magh Bihu
18Thai Poosam
26Republic Day

Bank Holidays February 2022

There are six holidays in the month of February 2022. Holiday Dates and descriptions for February 2022 are tabulated below.

DateHoliday Description
02Sonam Lochhar
05Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)/Basanta Panchami
15Birthday of Md. Hazrat Ali/Lui-Ngai-Ni
16Guru Ravi Das Ji Birthday
18Doljatra
19Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

Bank Holidays March 2022

There are six holidays in the month of March 2022. Holiday Dates and descriptions for March 2022 are tabulated below.

DateHoliday Description
01Mahashivratri (Maha Vad-14)
03Chapchar Kut
04Losar
17Holika Dahan
18Holi/Holi 2nd Day – Dhuleti/Dol Jatra
19Holi/Yaosang 2nd Day
22Bihar Divas

Bank Holiday List in January 2022

  • 01 January 2022 (Saturday) – New Year’s Day
  • 09 January 2022 (Sunday) – Sunday Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday
  • 13 January 2022 (Thursday) – Lohri Celebration
  • 14 January 2022 (Friday) – Makar Sankranti – Pongal
  • 26 January 2022 (Wednesday) – Republic Day

Bank Holiday List in February 2022

  • 05 February 2022 (Saturday) – Vasant Panchami
  • 15 February 2022 (Tuesday) – Hazrat Ali’s Birthday
  • 16 February 2022 (Wednesday) – Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday
  • 19 February 2022 (Saturday) – Shivaji Jayanti
  • 26 February 2022 (Saturday) – Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti

Bank Holiday List in March 2022

  • 01 March 2022 (Tuesday) – Maha Shivratri
  • 17 March 2022 (Thursday) – Holika Dahan
  • 18 March 2022 (Friday) – Holi
  • 18 March 2022 (Friday) – Dolyatra

Bank Holiday List in April 2022

  • 02 April 2022 (Saturday) – Chaitra Sukladi, Gudi Padava, Ugadi, Cheti Chand
  • 10 April 2022 (Sunday) – Ram Navami
  • 14 April 2022 (Thursday) – Mahavir Jayanti
  • 14 April 2022 (Thursday) – Vaisakhi, Vishu, Meshadi
  • 15 April 2022 (Friday) – Good Friday
  • 15 April 2022 (Friday) – Vaisakhadi (Bengal), Bahag Bihu (Assam)
  • 17 April 2022 (Sunday) – Easter
  • 29 April 2022 (Friday) – Jamat-Ul-Vida

Bank Holiday List in May 2022

  • 03 May 2022 (Tuesday) – Id-ul-Fitr
  • 09 May 2022 (Monday) – Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday
  • 16 May 2022 (Monday) – Budha Purnima

Bank Holiday List in June 2022

  • No Holidays in June

Bank Holiday List in July 2022

  • 01 July 2022 (Thursday) – Rath Yatra
  • 10 July 2022 (Sunday) – Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)

Bank Holiday List in August 2022

  • 09 August 2022 (Tuesday) – Muharram
  • 11 August 2022 (Thursday) – Raksha Bandhan
  • 15 August 2022 (Monday) – Independence day
  • 16 August 2022 (Tuesday) – Parsi New Year’s Day, Nauraj
  • 18 August 2022 (Thursday) – Janmashtami (Smarta)
  • 19 August 2022 (Monday) – Janmashtami
  • 31 August 2022 (Wednesday) – Vinayaka Chaturthi, Ganesh Chaturthi

Bank Holiday List in September 2022

  • 08 September 2022 (Thursday) – Onam or Thiru Onam Day

Bank Holiday List in October 2022

  • 02 October 2022 (Sunday) – Mahatma Gandhi Birthday
  • 02 October 2022 (Sunday) – Dussehra (Saptami)
  • 03 October 2022 (Monday) – Dussehra (Maha Ashtami)
  • 04 October 2022 (Tuesday) – Dussehra (Mahanavami)
  • 05 October 2022 (Wednesday) – Dussehra
  • 09 October 2022 (Sunday) – Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)
  • 09 October 2022 (Sunday) – Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday
  • 13 October 2022 (Thursday) – Karaka Chaturthi (KarwaChauth)
  • 24 October 2022 (Monday) – Naraka Chaturdashi
  • 24 October 2022 (Monday) – Diwali (Deepavali)
  • 25 October 2022 (Tuesday) – Govardhan Puja
  • 26 October 2022 (Wednesday) – Bhai Dooj
  • 30 October 2022 (Sunday) – Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja)

Bank Holiday List in November 2022

  • 08 November 2022 (Tuesday) – Guru Nanak’s Birthday
  • 24 November 2022 (Thursday) – Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day

Bank Holiday List in December 2022

  • 24 December 2022 (Saturday) – Christmas Eve
  • 25 December 2022 (Sunday) – Christmas Day
  • 29 December 2022 (Thursday) – Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday

Read State Wise Bank Holiday Here
Reserve Bank of India – Holidays (rbi.org.in)

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