Public holidays in Haryana are declared by the state government and reflect both national events and local traditions. Haryana is a culturally diverse state, and its holidays include religious celebrations from various communities, including Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, and Christian festivals. The holidays in Haryana are categorized as General Holidays, Restricted Holidays, and Bank Holidays.
In addition to Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti, the state observes festivals like Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, Vaisakhi, and Eid. Bank holidays ensure that banks remain closed, and employees are given paid leave for festivals such as Raksha Bandhan and Diwali.
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Haryana Public Holidays 2024
Date | Day | Holiday | Applies To |
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01/01/2024 | Monday | New Year’s Day | Haryana |
14/01/2024 | Sunday | Makar Sankranti | Haryana |
26/01/2024 | Friday | Republic Day | National |
08/03/2024 | Friday | Maha Shivaratri | Haryana |
23/03/2024 | Saturday | Holi | Haryana |
25/03/2024 | Monday | Shaheedi Diwas | Haryana |
29/03/2024 | Friday | Good Friday | National |
10/04/2024 | Wednesday | Ram Navami | Haryana |
14/04/2024 | Sunday | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti | National |
22/04/2024 | Monday | Id-ul-Fitr (End of Ramadan) | National |
01/05/2024 | Wednesday | May Day | Haryana |
05/05/2024 | Sunday | Buddha Purnima | National |
15/05/2024 | Wednesday | Parshuram Jayanti | Haryana |
15/08/2024 | Thursday | Independence Day | National |
17/08/2024 | Saturday | Hariyali Teej | Haryana |
24/08/2024 | Saturday | Raksha Bandhan | Haryana |
28/08/2024 | Wednesday | Janmashtami | Haryana |
06/09/2024 | Friday | Teej | Haryana |
16/09/2024 | Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Haryana |
02/10/2024 | Wednesday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | National |
12/10/2024 | Saturday | Maha Ashtami | Haryana |
13/10/2024 | Sunday | Maha Navami | Haryana |
14/10/2024 | Monday | Dussehra | Haryana |
19/10/2024 | Saturday | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | Haryana |
31/10/2024 | Thursday | Diwali | Haryana |
01/11/2024 | Friday | Haryana Day | Haryana |
02/11/2024 | Saturday | Bhai Dooj | Haryana |
07/11/2024 | Thursday | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Haryana |
24/12/2024 | Tuesday | Christmas Eve | Haryana |
25/12/2024 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | National |
28/12/2024 | Saturday | Shaheed Udham Singh Jayanti | Haryana |