Public Holidays in India 2059
India has 17 public holidays in 2059. The first is Republic Day on Sunday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Thursday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Indian public holidays 2059
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Holi Tentative होली |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी |
| Friday | Friday | Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद) |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
| Friday | Friday | Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस |
| Thursday | Thursday | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी |
| Thursday | Thursday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती |
| Thursday | Thursday | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती |
| Thursday | Thursday | 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 2059
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Mar 28 – Sun, Mar 30
Good Friday, Holi
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3 days
Fri, Apr 25 – Sun, Apr 27
Mahavir Jayanti
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3 days
Fri, May 23 – Sun, May 25
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
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3 days
Fri, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 17
Independence Day
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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5 days
Take Mon, May 26 off
Fri, May 23 – Tue, May 27 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid), Buddha Purnima
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4 days
Take Fri, Aug 22 off
Thu, Aug 21 – Sun, Aug 24 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday)
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4 days
Take Fri, Oct 3 off
Thu, Oct 2 – Sun, Oct 5 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)
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4 days
Take Fri, Oct 17 off
Thu, Oct 16 – Sun, Oct 19 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
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4 days
Take Mon, Nov 3 off
Sat, Nov 1 – Tue, Nov 4 · Diwali (Deepavali)
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4 days
Take Fri, Dec 26 off
Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28 · Christmas Day
Working days in India 2059
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2059 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 2059: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in India in 2059?
There are 17 Indian public holidays in 2059. 11 of them fall on working days, which leaves 250 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Indian holidays in 2059?
The Indian public holidays in 2059 are Republic Day (Sunday, January 26), Id-ul-Fitr (Sunday, March 16), Good Friday (Friday, March 28), Holi (Saturday, March 29), Ram Navami (Sunday, April 20), Mahavir Jayanti (Friday, April 25), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Friday, May 23), Buddha Purnima (Tuesday, May 27), Muharram (Saturday, June 21), Independence Day (Friday, August 15), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Thursday, August 21), Janmashtami (Saturday, August 30), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Thursday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Thursday, October 16), Diwali (Deepavali) (Tuesday, November 4), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Wednesday, November 19) and Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in India in 2059?
There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 2059: Mar 28–Mar 30 (3 days, Good Friday, Holi); Apr 25–Apr 27 (3 days, Mahavir Jayanti); May 23–May 25 (3 days, Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)); Aug 15–Aug 17 (3 days, Independence Day).
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 2059 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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