According to the holiday schedule issued by the General Administration Section of the Uttar Pradesh Government, Lucknow, there will be a holiday on April 18. All government offices and schools will be closed on this day. Ram Navami is on April 6. All government offices, banks, colleges and schools are ordered to remain closed on this day.

But since this day is Sunday, you will not get the benefit of this. According to the bank holiday schedule, Thursday, April 10 will be a holiday for Mahavir Jayanti. Along with this, banks will also be closed on Monday, April 14, for Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar Jayanti, and on Friday, April 18, for Good Friday.

The District Magistrate has declared a restricted holiday on April 5 in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. The birth anniversary of Maharishi Kashyap and Maharaj Nishad Raj will be celebrated on this day on Saturday. People of the respective religions have been allowed to take leave on this day.

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Holiday announced by the District Administration as follows:

The District Magistrate has declared Ram Navami on Sunday, April 6 as a public holiday. Along with this, Mahavir Jayanti will be celebrated on Thursday, April 10. Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar’s birthday on Monday, April 14, and Good Friday on Friday, April 18 have also been declared public holidays.

Meanwhile, government offices will remain closed in Rajasthan this month due to five consecutive holidays. If you are planning to travel in April, then you can keep these holidays in mind. Complete your work on time, so that there is no problem later. This time there will be five consecutive holidays. Mahavir Jayanti will be on April 10 (Thursday), Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jayanti on April 11 (Friday), April 12 (Saturday) and April 13 (Sunday) and April 14 (Monday) will be holidays on Ambedkar Jayanti.

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The month of April has brought good news for government officials and employees. Let us tell you that there will be about 13 days of holidays in this month. Government offices will be closed most of the time. In such a situation, complete your work on time so that there is no problem later. This is a great opportunity to spend time with family and friends.

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Similarly, there are a total of 52 Sundays. Also, employees of banks and some other departments will get 26 Saturday holidays as second and fourth Saturdays. The number of holidays in the year 2025 would have increased further, if some festivals and special days did not fall on Sundays and Saturdays.

This year Republic Day is on Sunday. Similarly, Basant Panchami is also on Sunday, February 2. There will be a holiday in some states on Swami Dayanand Jayanti and it is on Sunday, February 23. This year Ram Navami is also on Sunday, April 16. Muharram is on Sunday, July 6. This year, maximum holidays are being given in January, April, August and October. In the year 2025, employees will also get some long weekends. There will be three to four consecutive holidays in January, March, April, August and October. In the year 2025, apart from the usual holidays of Saturday and Sunday, the stock market will be closed for 14 days. This means that the stock market will also have a 14-day holiday.

Gazetted holidays…

• Republic Day: 26 January (Sunday)
• Mahashivratri: 26 February (Wednesday)
• Holi: 14 March (Friday)
• Eid-ul-Fitr: 31 March (Monday)
• Mahavir Jayanti: 10 April (Thursday)
• Good Friday: 18 April (Friday)
• Buddha Purnima: 12 May (Monday)
• Eid-ul-Adha (Bakrid): 7 June (Saturday)
• Muharram: 6 July (Sunday)
• Independence Day: 15 August (Friday)
• Janmashtami: 16 August (Saturday)
• Milad-un-Nabi (Eid-e-Milad): 5 September (Friday)
• Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday: 2 October (Thursday)
• Dussehra: 2 October (Thursday)
• Diwali (Deepavali): 20 October (Monday)
• Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s birth anniversary Day: November 5 (Wednesday)
• Christmas Day: December 25 (Thursday)

Optional or restricted holidays…

• New Year: 1st January (Wednesday)
• Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti: 6th January (Monday)
• Makar Sankranti/Magh Bihu/Pongal: 14th January (Tuesday)
• Basant Panchami: 2nd February (Sunday)
• Guru Ravidas Jayanti: 12th February (Wednesday)
• Shivaji Jayanti: 19th February (Wednesday)
• Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti: 23rd February (Sunday)
• Holika Dahan: 13th March (Thursday)
• Dolayatra: 14th March (Friday)
• Ram Navami: 16th April (Sunday)
• Janmashtami (Smart): 16th August (Friday)
• Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayak Chaturthi: 27th August (Wednesday)
• Onam or Thiruonam: 5th September (Friday)
• Dussehra (Saptami): September 29 (Monday)
• Dussehra (Mahashtami): September 30 (Tuesday)
• Dussehra (Mahanavmi): October 1 (Wednesday)
• Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti: October 7 (Tuesday)
• Karka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth): October 10 (Friday)
• Naraka Chaturdashi: October 20 (Monday)
• Govardhan Puja: October 22 (Wednesday)
• Bhai Dooj: October 23 (Thursday)
• Pratihar Shashthi or Suraj Shashthi (Chhath Puja): October 28 (Tuesday)
• Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji: November 24 (Monday)
• Christmas Eve: December 24 (Wednesday)

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In total, employees will get 41 holidays in addition to the weekly holiday. There are a total of 52 Sundays this year. Also, there will be 26 Saturday holidays as second and fourth Saturdays. An average government employee will get about 98-100 holidays (including gazetted, Sunday and Saturday) in 2025. This number can increase to 105-110 for bank employees.

Most of the holidays are available in January, April, August and October. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Pongal and Republic Day will be celebrated in January. April marks the beginning of the new financial year, Mahavir Jayanti and Good Friday. Raksha Bandhan, Independence Day, Janmashtami are in August. Holidays are starting from Gandhi Jayanti in October.

This month will have Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath holidays. Employees will also get some long weekends in the year 2025. There will be three to four consecutive holidays in January, March, April, August and October. In the year 2025, apart from the usual holidays of Saturday and Sunday, the stock market will be closed for 14 days. This means that the stock market will also have a 14-day holiday.

Gazetted Holiday

• Republic Day: 26th January (Sunday)
• Mahashivratri: February 26 (Wednesday)
• Holi: March 14 (Friday)
• Eid-ul-Fitr: March 31 (Monday)
• Mahavir Jayanti: April 10 (Thursday)
• Good Friday: April 18 (Friday)
• Buddha Purnima: May 12 (Monday)
• Eid-ul-Adha (Bakrid): June 7 (Saturday)
• Muharram: July 6 (Sunday)
• Independence Day: August 15 (Friday)
• Janmashtami: August 16 (Saturday)
• Milad-un-Nabi (Eid-e-Milad): September 5 (Friday)
• Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday: October 2 (Thursday)
• Dussehra: October 2 (Thursday)
• Diwali (Deepavali): 20th October (Monday)
• Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s birth anniversary: ​​November 5 (Wednesday)
• Christmas Day: December 25 (Thursday)

Optional or restricted leave

• New Year: January 1 (Wednesday)
• Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti: January 6 (Monday)
• Makar Sankranti/Magh Bihu/Pongal: 14th January (Tuesday)
• Basant Panchami: February 2 (Sunday)
• Guru Ravidas Jayanti: February 12 (Wednesday)
• Shivaji Jayanti: 19th February (Wednesday)
• Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti: 23 February (Sunday)
• Holika Dahan: March 13 (Thursday)
• Tour: March 14 (Friday)
• Ram Navami: April 16 (Sunday)
• Janmashtami (Smart): August 16 (Friday)
• Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayak Chaturthi: August 27 (Wednesday)
• Onam or Thiruonam: September 5 (Friday)
• Dussehra (Saptami): 29th September (Monday)
• Dussehra (Mahashtami): September 30 (Tuesday)
• Dussehra (Mahanavami): 1st October (Wednesday)
• Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti: October 7 (Tuesday)
• Karka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth): October 10 (Friday)
• Naraka Chaturdashi: October 20 (Monday)
• Govardhan Puja: October 22 (Wednesday)
• Bhai Dooj: 23 October (Thursday)
• Pratihara Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhath Puja): 28th October (Tuesday)
• Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji: 24th November (Monday)
• Christmas Eve: December 24 (Wednesday)

When will you get a long weekend?

January 11 and 12 are holidays on Saturday and Sunday. If you take a holiday on January 13, you will get a Makar Sankranti holiday on January 14. In such a situation, you can go on a long weekend from January 11 to 14. March 14 is Holi and Saturday and Sunday, February 15 and 16 are holidays. In this way, anyone can go on a long drive for three days. Similarly, March 29 and 30 are Saturday-Sunday and March 31 is Eid-ul-Fitr holiday. That means three holidays are coming together.

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