Kerala Government declared list of Holidays 2017:
26 January – Thursday -Republic Day (National Day)
24 February – Friday – Maha Shivaratri
13 April – Thursday – Maundy (Pesaha) Thursday
14 April – Friday – Good Friday
14 April – Friday – Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
14 April – Friday – Vishu
16 April – Sunday – Easter Sunday
1 May – Monday – May Day
26 June – Monday – Ramazan / Idu’l Fitr (End of Ramadan) *
22 July – Saturday – Karkkadaka Vavu
15 August – Tuesday – Independence Day
15 August – Tuesday – January -mashtami / Sri Krishna Jayanti
28 August – Monday – Ayyankali Jayanthi
2 September – Saturday – Bakri Id / Idu’l Zuha (Feast of Sacrifice)
3 September – Sunday – First Onam
4 September – Monday – Thiruvonam
5 September – Tuesday – Third Onam
6 September – Wednesday – Fourth Onam
21 September – Thursday – Sree Narayana Guru Samdhi Day
29 September – Friday – Durga Puja / Dussehra (Maha Navami)
30 September – Saturday – Durga Puja / Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
1 October – Sunday – Muharram
2 October – Monday – Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
18 October – Wednesday – Deepavali (The Festival of Lights)
2 December – Saturday – Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet’s Birthday)
25 December – Monday – Christmas Day
