Public Holidays in India 2035
India has 17 public holidays in 2035. The first is Republic Day on Friday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Tuesday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Indian public holidays 2035
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | Friday | Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद) |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Holi Tentative होली |
| Monday | Monday | Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी |
| Friday | Friday | Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती |
| Monday | Monday | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती |
| Thursday | Thursday | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली |
| Thursday | Thursday | Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Christmas Day क्रिसमस |
Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.
Gazetted holidays for central government offices in Delhi (DoPT). States add their own holidays, and many offices work on Saturdays. Festival dates for years without a DoPT list yet are estimated from the moon. Source: DoPT holiday lists (O.M. of 03.07.2025 and 16.07.2026); rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2035
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 28
Republic Day
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3 days
Fri, Mar 23 – Sun, Mar 25
Good Friday, Holi
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3 days
Sat, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 16
Ram Navami
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3 days
Fri, Apr 20 – Sun, Apr 22
Mahavir Jayanti
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4 days
Sat, May 19 – Tue, May 22
Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday), Buddha Purnima
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Mon, Feb 19 off
Sat, Feb 17 – Tue, Feb 20 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
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5 days
Take Thu, Mar 22 off
Wed, Mar 21 – Sun, Mar 25 · Muharram, Good Friday, Holi
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4 days
Take Mon, Oct 1 off
Sat, Sep 29 – Tue, Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)
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4 days
Take Fri, Oct 12 off
Thu, Oct 11 – Sun, Oct 14 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
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4 days
Take Mon, Oct 29 off
Sat, Oct 27 – Tue, Oct 30 · Diwali (Deepavali)
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4 days
Take Fri, Nov 16 off
Thu, Nov 15 – Sun, Nov 18 · Guru Nanak's Birthday
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4 days
Take Mon, Dec 24 off
Sat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas Day
Working days in India 2035
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2035 calendar for India
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Indian holidays 2035: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in India in 2035?
There are 17 Indian public holidays in 2035. 14 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Indian holidays in 2035?
The Indian public holidays in 2035 are Republic Day (Friday, January 26), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Tuesday, February 20), Muharram (Wednesday, March 21), Good Friday (Friday, March 23), Holi (Saturday, March 24), Ram Navami (Monday, April 16), Mahavir Jayanti (Friday, April 20), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Monday, May 21), Buddha Purnima (Tuesday, May 22), Independence Day (Wednesday, August 15), Janmashtami (Sunday, August 26), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Tuesday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Thursday, October 11), Diwali (Deepavali) (Tuesday, October 30), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Thursday, November 15), Id-ul-Fitr (Sunday, December 2) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in India in 2035?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2035: Jan 26–Jan 28 (3 days, Republic Day); Mar 23–Mar 25 (3 days, Good Friday, Holi); Apr 14–Apr 16 (3 days, Ram Navami); Apr 20–Apr 22 (3 days, Mahavir Jayanti); May 19–May 22 (4 days, Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday), Buddha Purnima).
Which days are the weekend in India?
The weekend in India is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in India?
Gazetted holidays for central government offices in Delhi (DoPT). States add their own holidays, and many offices work on Saturdays. Festival dates for years without a DoPT list yet are estimated from the moon.
Are the 2035 holiday dates final?
Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.
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