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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.

17
Holidays
14
On working days
5
Long weekends
247
Working days

Indian public holidays 2035

Date Holiday
Friday Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस
Tuesday Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद)
Wednesday Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम
Friday Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे
Saturday Holi Tentative होली
Monday Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी
Friday Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती
Monday Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी
Tuesday Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा
Wednesday Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस
Sunday Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी
Tuesday Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती
Thursday Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा
Tuesday Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली
Thursday Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती
Sunday Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र
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.

  • Fri, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 28

    Republic Day

    3 days
  • Fri, Mar 23 – Sun, Mar 25

    Good Friday, Holi

    3 days
  • Sat, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 16

    Ram Navami

    3 days
  • Fri, Apr 20 – Sun, Apr 22

    Mahavir Jayanti

    3 days
  • Sat, May 19 – Tue, May 22

    Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday), Buddha Purnima

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Mon, Feb 19 off

    Sat, Feb 17 – Tue, Feb 20 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)

    4 days
  • Take Thu, Mar 22 off

    Wed, Mar 21 – Sun, Mar 25 · Muharram, Good Friday, Holi

    5 days
  • Take Mon, Oct 1 off

    Sat, Sep 29 – Tue, Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Oct 12 off

    Thu, Oct 11 – Sun, Oct 14 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Oct 29 off

    Sat, Oct 27 – Tue, Oct 30 · Diwali (Deepavali)

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Nov 16 off

    Thu, Nov 15 – Sun, Nov 18 · Guru Nanak's Birthday

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Dec 24 off

    Sat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas Day

    4 days

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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