Bihar 2025 Public Holidays
The government of Bihar released the official list of holidays for the year 2025 for the state of Bihar. Bihar, the second largest state of India, celebrates a variety of holidays that are secular in their true sense. The holiday list provided also comprises the most essential religious and national functions and even the local state holidays to promote cultural values and organizational order.
Festive timings also include Holi, Diwali, and Chhath puja – all festivals that are especially important in Bihar. Furthermore, Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti are the national holidays that focus on the section of the secularism of the state.
Official Holiday Calendar 2025
Date | Day | Holiday |
January 26 | Sunday | Republic Day |
March 14 | Friday | Holi |
March 22 | Saturday | Bihar Day |
March 31 | Monday | Idul Fitr |
April 6 | Sunday | Ram Navami |
April 14 | Monday | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti |
April 18 | Friday | Good Friday |
May 1 | Thursday | May Day |
June 7 | Saturday | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
July 6 | Sunday | Muharram |
August 15 | Friday | Independence Day |
August 16 | Saturday | Janmashtami |
October 1 | Wednesday | Maha Navami |
October 2 | Thursday | Vijaya Dashami |
October 2 | Thursday | Gandhi Jayanti |
October 20 | Monday | Diwali |
October 27 | Monday | Chhath Puja |
October 28 | Tuesday | Chhath Puja Holiday |
December 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |