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Public Holidays in India 2065

India has 18 public holidays in 2065. The first is Id-ul-Fitr on Friday, January 9 and the last is Id-ul-Fitr on Wednesday, December 30. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

18
Holidays
15
On working days
7
Long weekends
246
Working days

Indian public holidays 2065

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

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 2065

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Jan 9 – Sun, Jan 11

    Id-ul-Fitr

    3 days
  • Sat, Jan 24 – Mon, Jan 26

    Republic Day

    3 days
  • Fri, Mar 27 – Sun, Mar 29

    Good Friday

    3 days
  • Fri, Apr 17 – Sun, Apr 19

    Muharram, Mahavir Jayanti

    3 days
  • Sat, Aug 22 – Mon, Aug 24

    Janmashtami

    3 days
  • Fri, Oct 2 – Sun, Oct 4

    Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)

    3 days
  • Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27

    Christmas Day

    3 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 Thu, Apr 16 off

    Wed, Apr 15 – Sun, Apr 19 · Ram Navami, Muharram, Mahavir Jayanti

    5 days
  • Take Fri, Oct 9 off

    Thu, Oct 8 – Sun, Oct 11 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Nov 13 off

    Thu, Nov 12 – Sun, Nov 15 · Guru Nanak's Birthday

    4 days

Working days in India 2065

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2065 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 2065: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in India in 2065?

There are 18 Indian public holidays in 2065. 15 of them fall on working days, which leaves 246 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Indian holidays in 2065?

The Indian public holidays in 2065 are Id-ul-Fitr (Friday, January 9), Republic Day (Monday, January 26), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Wednesday, March 18), Holi (Sunday, March 22), Good Friday (Friday, March 27), Ram Navami (Wednesday, April 15), Muharram (Friday, April 17), Mahavir Jayanti (Sunday, April 19), Buddha Purnima (Wednesday, May 20), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Wednesday, June 17), Independence Day (Saturday, August 15), Janmashtami (Monday, August 24), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Friday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Thursday, October 8), Diwali (Deepavali) (Wednesday, October 28), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Thursday, November 12), Christmas Day (Friday, December 25) and Id-ul-Fitr (Wednesday, December 30).

How many long weekends are there in India in 2065?

There are 7 long weekends of three days or more in 2065: Jan 9–Jan 11 (3 days, Id-ul-Fitr); Jan 24–Jan 26 (3 days, Republic Day); Mar 27–Mar 29 (3 days, Good Friday); Apr 17–Apr 19 (3 days, Muharram, Mahavir Jayanti); Aug 22–Aug 24 (3 days, Janmashtami); Oct 2–Oct 4 (3 days, Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)); Dec 25–Dec 27 (3 days, Christmas 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 2065 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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