National Public Holidays of India in 2015
Day | Date | Holiday | Comments
- Thursday, January 01 | New Year's Day | Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu only
- Thursday, January 01 | New Year's Day | Public Sector. Telangana only
- Saturday, January 03 | Milad-un-Nabi | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
- Sunday, January 04 | Milad-un-Nabi | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
- Monday, January 05 | Guru Govind Singh Jayanti | Punjab only. Birthday of the tenth and final Sikh prophet-teacher
- Monday, January 12 | Birthday of Swami Vivekananda | West Bengal only
- Tuesday, January 13 | Bhogi | Andhra Pradesh only
- Wednesday, January 14 | Pongal | Also known as Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Bihu, Hadaga, Poki
- Thursday, January 15 | Pongal | Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
- Friday, January 16 | Thiruvalluvar Day | Tamil Nadu only
- Saturday, January 17 | Uzhavar Tirunal | Puducherry, Tamil Nadu only
- Friday, January 23 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti | Assam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal. Birthday of a prominent leader in the Indian freedom movement
- Saturday, January 24 | Vasant Panchami | Haryana, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only
- Saturday, January 24 | Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti | Haryana only
- Sunday, January 25 | Statehood Day | Himachal Pradesh only
- Monday, January 26 | Republic Day | Commemorates the establishment of the Constitution of India
- Tuesday, February 03 | Guru Ravidas Birthday | Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab only
- Saturday, February 14 | Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | Haryana only
- Tuesday, February 17 | Maha Shivratri | Celebrated on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha
- Thursday, February 19 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | Maharashtra (Mumbai) only
- Thursday, March 05 | Doljatra | Holi Dahan. Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal only
- Friday, March 06 | Holi
- Saturday, March 21 | Ugadi | Telugu and Kannada New Year. Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh
- Monday, March 23 | Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev | Haryana only
- Saturday, March 28 | Ram Navami | Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya
- Thursday, April 02 | Mahavir Jayanti | The most important religious holiday in Jainism
- Friday, April 03 | Good Friday | Friday before Easter Sunday
- Sunday, April 05 | Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday | Andhra Pradesh only
- Monday, April 13 | Vaisakhi | Haryana only
- Tuesday, April 14 | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti | Birthday of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
- Tuesday, April 14 | Tamil New Year | Puthandu. Tamil Nadu only
- Tuesday, April 14 | Vaisakhi | Haryana only
- Wednesday, April 15 | Himachal Day | Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on 15 April 1948
- Wednesday, April 15 | Bengali New Year | Tripura, West Bengal only
- Wednesday, April 15 | Vishu | Kerala only. First day of Tulu calendar
- Wednesday, April 15 | Babu Jagjivan Ram's Birthday | Telangana only
- Monday, April 20 | Parashuram Jayanti | Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh only
- Friday, May 01 | Maharashtra Day | Maharashtra (Mumbai) only. Commemorates the formation of the state of Maharashtra on 1 May 1960
- Friday, May 01 | May Day | Assam, Bihar, Goa, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal only
- Sunday, May 03 | Hazrat Ali's Birthday | Uttar Pradesh only. Son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad
- Monday, May 04 | Buddha Purnima | Birth of Buddha
- Saturday, May 09 | Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore | Tripura, West Bengal. A Bengali polymath who reshaped literature and music
- Wednesday, May 20 | Maharana Pratap Jayanti | Haryana, Himachal Pradesh only
- Tuesday, June 02 | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti | Gazetted holiday in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab
- Tuesday, June 16 | Arjun Dev Martyrdom Day | Punjab only
- Friday, July 10 | Jumat-ul-Wida | Last Friday of Ramadan
- Saturday, July 18 | Idul Fitr | All states except Goa, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh
- Saturday, August 15 | Independence Day
- Monday, August 17 | Teej | Haryana only
- Tuesday, August 18 | Parsi New Year | Jamshed Navroz. Mumbai only
- Thursday, August 27 | First Onam | Kerala only. Harvest Festival
- Friday, August 28 | Thiruvonam | Kerala only. Harvest Festival
- Saturday, August 29 | Raksha Bandhan | Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh only
- Saturday, September 05 | Janmashtami | Celebrates the birth of Lord Shri Krishna
- Thursday, September 17 | Ganesh Chaturthi | Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
- Monday, September 21 | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi | Kerala only. Marks the death of a key social reformer
- Wednesday, September 23 | Haryana's Heroes' Martyrdom Day | Haryana only
- Thursday, September 24 | Idul Juha | Bakrid
- Friday, September 25 | Idul Juha | Bakrid. Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra
- Friday, October 02 | Mahatma Gandhi Birthday | Gandhi Jayanti
- Monday, October 12 | Mahalaya | Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only
- Tuesday, October 13 | Muharram | Observed mainly by the Shia Muslim community
- Tuesday, October 13 | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | Haryana only
- Tuesday, October 20 | Saptami of Durgapuja | Tripura, West Bengal only
- Wednesday, October 21 | Ayudha Puja | Karnataka, Tamil Nadu only
- Thursday, October 22 | Dussehra | Vijaya Dashami. Except Kerala
- Thursday, October 22 | Mahanavami | Kerala only. Ninth Day of Dussehra
- Friday, October 23 | Vijaya Dashami | Kerala only. Dussehra
- Friday, October 23 | Muharram | Tamil Nadu only
- Saturday, October 24 | Muharram (10th Day) | Day of Ashurah
- Tuesday, October 27 | Maharishi Valmiki Birthday | Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab
- Tuesday, October 27 | Lakshmi Puja | Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only
- Sunday, November 01 | Kannada Rajyothsava | Bangalore only. Karnataka Formation Day
- Sunday, November 01 | Haryana Day | Haryana only
- Tuesday, November 10 | Diwali | Deepawali. Except Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Telangana, West Bengal
- Wednesday, November 11 | Kali Puja | West Bengal only. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali
- Wednesday, November 11 | Diwali | Deepawali. Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Telangana
- Wednesday, November 11 | Diwali | Laxmi Puja. Maharashtra
- Thursday, November 12 | Diwali | Deepawali. Maharashtra
- Thursday, November 12 | Vishwakarma Day | Haryana only
- Wednesday, November 25 | Guru Nanak Birthday | The Birthday of Guru Nanak Sahib, the founder of Sikhism, falls on the full moon day of the month Kartik
- Thursday, December 24 | Milad-un-Nabi | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Second time in 2015
- Friday, December 25 | Christmas Day
- Saturday, December 26 | Shaheed Udham Singh's Birthday | Haryana only
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