| Date |
Weekday |
Name |
Holiday Type |
| Jan 1 |
Monday |
New Year’s Day |
Public |
| Feb 13 |
Tuesday |
Maha Shivaratri |
Hindu |
| Mar 2 |
Friday |
Holi |
Hindu |
| Mar 20 |
Tuesday |
March equinox |
Season |
| Mar 21 |
Wednesday |
Human Rights Day |
Public |
| Mar 30 |
Friday |
Good Friday |
Public |
| Mar 31 |
Saturday |
Holy Saturday |
Observance |
| Apr 1 |
Sunday |
Easter Sunday |
Observance |
| Apr 2 |
Monday |
Family Day |
Public |
| Apr 13 |
Friday |
Isra and Mi’raj |
Muslim |
| Apr 27 |
Friday |
Freedom Day |
Public |
| May 1 |
Tuesday |
Workers’ Day |
Public |
| May 13 |
Sunday |
Mother’s Day |
Observance |
| Jun 10 |
Sunday |
Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) |
Muslim |
| Jun 15 |
Friday |
Eid ul Fitr |
Muslim |
| Jun 16 |
Saturday |
Youth Day |
Public |
| Jun 17 |
Sunday |
Father’s Day |
Observance |
| Jun 21 |
Thursday |
June Solstice |
Season |
| Jul 18 |
Wednesday |
Nelson Mandela Day |
Observance |
| Aug 9 |
Thursday |
National Women’s Day |
Public |
| Aug 22 |
Wednesday |
Eid ul Adha |
Muslim |
| Aug 26 |
Sunday |
Raksha Bandhan |
Hindu |
| Sep 2 |
Sunday |
Janmashtami |
Hindu |
| Sep 12 |
Wednesday |
Muharram/Islamic New Year |
Muslim |
| Sep 12 |
Wednesday |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
Hindu |
| Sep 23 |
Sunday |
September equinox |
Season |
| Sep 24 |
Monday |
Heritage Day |
Public |
| Oct 9 |
Tuesday |
Navaratri |
Hindu |
| Oct 18 |
Thursday |
Dussehra |
Hindu |
| Nov 21 |
Wednesday |
Prophet’s Birthday |
Muslim |
| Dec 16 |
Sunday |
Day of Reconciliation |
Public |
| Dec 17 |
Monday |
Day of Reconciliation observed |
Public |
| Dec 21 |
Friday |
December Solstice |
Season |
| Dec 24 |
Monday |
Christmas Eve |
Observance |
| Dec 25 |
Tuesday |
Christmas Day |
Public |
| Dec 26 |
Wednesday |
Day of Goodwill |
Public |
| Dec 31 |
Monday |
New Year’s Eve |
Observance |
