Gujarat Public Holidays 2025 – Complete List
Gujarat is the 8th state of India with the highest per capita income estimated around Rs.3.5-4 lakh as of 2024. Also, Gujarat has a strong base for economic growth through varieties of businesses. The current Gujarat government led by Bhupendra Patel has announced their state public holidays for the upcoming year 2025.
General/Public Holidays | Date | Day |
Makar Sankranti | January 14, 2025 | Tuesday |
Maha Shivratri (Maha Vad-13) | February 26, 2025 | Wednesday |
Holi 2nd day – Dhuleti | March 14, 2025 | Friday |
Ramjan-Eid (Eid-Ul-Fitra)(1st Shawaal) | March 31, 2025 | Monday |
MahavirJanma Kalyanak | April 10, 2025 | Thursday |
Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar’s Birthday | April 14, 2025 | Monday |
Good Friday | April 18, 2025 | Friday |
Bhagvan Shree Parshuram Jayanti | April 29, 2025 | Tuesday |
Eid-Ul-Adha(Bakrid-Eid) | June 7, 2025 | Saturday |
Independence Day | August 15, 2025 | Friday |
Parsi New Year – Pateti (Parsi Shahenshahi) | August 15, 2025 | Friday |
Janmashtami (Shravan Vad – 8) | August 16, 2025 | Saturday |
Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha) | August 27, 2025 | Wednesday |
Eid-e-Meeladunnabi-(Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday) | September 5, 2025 | Friday |
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 2, 2025 | Thursday |
Dussehra (Vijaya Dasmi) (Aaso Sud – 10) | October 2, 2025 | Thursday |
Diwali | October 20, 2025 | Monday |
Vikram Samvat New Year Day | October 22, 2025 | Wednesday |
Bhai Bij | October 23, 2025 | Thursday |
Sardar Vallabhai Patel’s Birthday | October 31, 2025 | Friday |
Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 5, 2025 | Wednesday |
Christmas | December 25, 2025 | Thursday |
Five of the general holidays are not notified as the public holidays as it falls on 2nd/4th saturday or sunday.
- Republic Day – January 26, 2025 (Sunday)
- Chetichand – March 30, 2025 (Sunday)
- Shree Ram Navmi – April 6, 2025 (Sunday)
- Ashoora (Muharram) – July 1, 2025 (Sunday)
- Raksha Bandhan – August 9, 2025 (2nd Saturday)
“If any of the Muslim religion Holidays notified above does not fall on the day notified, the Muslim Employees of the Government may be granted an optional holiday on the day on which the holiday is actually observed” – Gujarat Government Notification
“The holidays will also be applicable to all State Governments Undertakings, Boards, Corporations and Panchayat offices” – Gujarat Government Notification