As we welcome 2025, India will experience key events and Festival, cultural celebration that reflect the nation’s rich heritage. India is a country renowned for its diversity, where people from various cultural, linguistic, and religious backgrounds live together harmoniously. So, the country celebrates various festival in each month. Here you can see the 2025 holiday and festivals dates in India that you can mark in your calendar.
January 2025, Holiday list and Festival Dates
Date
Day
Event
January 1
Wednesday
New Year Day
January 6
Monday
Guru Govind Singh Jayanti
January 12
Sunday
National Youth Day Swami Vivekananda Jayanti
January 13
Monday
Lohri
January 14
Tuesday
Makar Sankranti Magh Bihu Pongal Poush Parbon
January 23
Thursday
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti, officially known as Parakram Diwas
January 26
Sunday
Republic Day
February 2025, Festival and Events
Date
Day
Festival or Events
February 2
Sunday
Vasant Panchami Sarswati Puja
February 4
Tuesday
World Cancer Day
February 12
Wednesday
Guru Ravi Das Birthday
February 14
Friday
Valentine’s Day
February 19
Wednesday
Shivaji Jayanti
February 23
Sunday
Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati
February 26
Wednesday
Maha Shivaratri
March 2025, Key Events and Festivals Date
Date
Day
Events
March 13
Thursday
Chhoti Holy Holika Dahan
March 14
Friday
Holi
March 17
Monday
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
March 23
Sunday
Sahid Diwas
March 31
Monday
Eid al-Fitr
April 2025 Festival Dates
Date
Day
Event
3 April – 7 April
Thursday – Monday
Basanti Durga Puja
6 April
Sunday
Ram Navami
10 April
Thursday
Mahavir Swami Jayanti
14 April
Monday
Ambedkar Jayanti
14 April
Monday
Baisakhi Bengali New Year Bahag Bihu
18 April
Friday
Good Friday
May 2025 Holiday list and Festival dates
Date
Day
Events
1 May
Thursday
May Day
9 May
Friday
Rabindranath Tagore Birthday
11 May
Sunday
Mother Day
12 May
Monday
Buddha Purnima
June 2025, Holiday List and Festival Date
Date
Day
Events
June 5
Thursday
World Environment Day
June 7
Saturday
Eid al-Adha
June 11
Wednesday
Kabirdas Jayanti
June 15
Sunday
Father’s Day
June 21
Saturday
International Yoga Day
June 27
Friday
Jagannath Rathyatra
July 2025, Holiday List and Festival Dates
Date
Day
Events
July 6
Sunday
Muharram
July 10
Thursday
Guru Purnima
August 2025, Holiday List and Festival Dates
Date
Day
Events
August 3
Sunday
Friendship Day
August 9
Saturday
Raksha Bandhan Rakhi Purnima
August 15
Friday
Independence Day
August 16
Saturday
Janmashtami
August 27
Wednesday
Ganesh Chaturthi
September 2025 Festival Dates
Date
Day
Events
September 5
Friday
Onam
September 5
Friday
Teacher Day
September 28 – September 30
Sunday – Tuesday
Durga Puja
October 2025, Festival Dates
Date
Day
Events
October 1 – October 2
Wednesday – Thursday
Durga Puja
October 2
Thursday
Mahatma Jayanti
October 2
Thursday
Dusherra
October 6
Monday
Kojagori Lakshmi Puja
October 10
Friday
Karwa Chauth
October 20
Monday
Diwali
October 22
Wednesday
Govardhan Puja
October 23
Thursday
Bhai Dooj
October 27
Monday
Chhath Puja
November 2025, Holiday List and Festival Dates
Date
Day
Events
November 5
Wednesday
Guru Nanak Jayanti
November 14
Friday
Children Day
December 2025 Festival Date
Date
Day
Events
December 1
Monday
World AIDS Day
December 24
Wednesday
Christmas Eve
December 25
Thursday
Merry Christmas
Conclusion
2025 year promises to be an exiting year with several events and festivals of joy. Remember the date of the festival to mark in the calendar.
