List I (Public Holidays in 2021 under the N. I. Act)
Name of Holidays |
Date |
Day |
Birth Day of Swami Vivekananda |
12th January |
Tuesday |
** Birth Day of Netaji |
23rd January |
Saturday |
Republic Day |
26 January |
Tuesday |
Saraswati Puja[Sree Panchami] |
16th February |
Tuesday |
Yearly Closing of Bank Account |
1st April |
Thursday
(for Banks only, ) |
Good Friday |
02nd April |
Friday |
Birth Day of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar |
14th April |
Wednesday |
Bengali New Year's Day(Nababarsha) |
15th April |
Thursday |
** May Day |
01st May |
Saturday |
ld-UI-Fitar |
14th May |
Friday |
Buddha Purnima |
26th May |
Wednesday |
ld-Ud-Zoha( Bakrid) |
21st July |
Wednesday |
Muharram |
19th August |
Thursday |
**Birth Day of Gandhiji |
2nd October |
Saturday |
Mahalaya |
06th October |
Wednesday |
Durgapuja Saptami |
12th October |
Tuesday |
Durgapuja Astami |
13th October |
Wednesday |
Durgapuja Nabami |
14th October |
Thursday |
Durgapuja Dasami |
15th October |
Friday |
Lakshmi Puja |
20th October |
Wednesday |
Kali Puja |
4th November |
Thursday |
Birth Day of Guru Nanak |
19th November |
Friday |
** Christmas Day |
25th December |
Saturday |
List II (Holidays under the order of State Govt in 2021
Name of Holidays |
Date |
Day |
New Year's Day |
01st January |
Friday |
Additional Day of Saraswati Puja |
17th February |
Wednesday |
Shivaratri |
11th March |
Thursday |
Holi(Day after Doljatra) |
29th March |
Monday |
**Additional day of ld-Ul-Fltar |
15th May |
Saturday |
Rathayatra |
12th July |
Monday |
Birth day of Poet Bhanu Bhakt
(for Darjeeling & Kalimpong
District only) |
13th July |
Tuesday |
Janmastami |
30th August |
Monday |
Additional day of Durgapuja
Mahasasthi |
11th October |
Monday |
Additional day in connection
with Durgapuja |
18th October |
Monday |
Fateha-Dwaz-Daham |
19th October |
Tuesday |
Additional day in connection
with Lakshmi Puja |
21st October |
Thursday |
Additional day in connection
with Lakshmi Puja |
22nd October |
Friday |
Additional Day in connection
with Kali Puja |
5th November |
Friday |
**Bhatridwitya |
6th November |
Saturday |
Day before Chhat Puja |
9th November |
Tuesday |
Chhat Puja |
10th November |
Wednesday |
List III (Sectional Holidays in 2021)
Sab-e-Barat |
30th March |
Tuesday(for Muslims only) |
**Easter Saturday |
3rd April |
Saturday(for Christians only) |
Hul Diwas |
30 June |
Wednesday [for Adivasi(Santal) only] |
Karam Puja |
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To be notified later on. |
The following Festivals/Occassions falls on Sundays,
Hence excluded from above list