Gujarat Government declared list of Holidays 2017:
14 January – Saturday – Makara Sankranti
26 January – Thursday – Republic Day (National Day)
24 February – Friday – Maha Shivaratri
13 March – Monday – Holi
28 March – Tuesday – Gudi Padva / Ugadi / Chetti Chand
4 April – Tuesday – Ram Navami (Vaishnava)
9 April – Sunday – Mahavir Jayanti
14 April – Friday – Good Friday -day
14 April – Friday – Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
28 April – Friday – Maharshi Parasuram Jayanti
26 June – Monday – Ramazan / Idu’l Fitr (End of Ramadan) *
7 August – Monday – Raksha Bandhan
15 August – Tuesday – Independence Day
15 August – Tuesday – January -mashtami / Sri Krishna Jayanti
17 August – Thursday – Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi)
25 August – Friday – Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi
2 September – Saturday – Bakri Id / Idu’l Zuha (Feast of Sacrifice)
30 September – Saturday – Durga Puja / Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
1 October – Sunday – Muharram
2 October – Monday – Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
19 October – Thursday – Diwali (The Festival of Lights)
20 October – Friday – Vikram Samvat New Year Day
21 October – Saturday – Bhai Duj / Chitragupth Jayanti
31 October – Tuesday – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday
4 November – Saturday – Guru Nanak Jayanti
2 December – Saturday – Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet’s Birthday)
25 December – Monday – Christmas Day
