List of National and Regional Holidays of Gujarat in 2021 :
Date | Day | Holiday |
---|---|---|
2021-01-14 | Thursday | Makar Sankranti |
2021-01-26 | Tuesday | Republic Day |
2021-03-11 | Thursday | Maha Shivratri (Maha vad-13) |
2021-03-29 | Monday | Holi 2nd Day – Dhuleti |
2021-04-02 | Friday | Good Friday |
2021-04-13 | Tuesday | Chetichand |
2021-04-14 | Wednesday | Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar’s Birthday |
2021-04-21 | Wednesday | Shree Ram Navmi |
2021-05-14 | Friday | Bhagvan Shree Parshuram Jayanti |
2021-05-14 | Friday | Ramjan-Eid (Eid-Ul-Fitra) (1st Shawaal) (Muslim, Shiya & Sunni) |
2021-07-21 | Wednesday | Bakri-Eid (Eid-Ul-Adha) |
2021-08-16 | Monday | Parsi New Year Day – Pateti (Parsi Shahenshahi) |
2021-08-19 | Thursday | Muharram (Ashoora) |
2021-08-30 | Monday | Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8) |
2021-09-10 | Friday | Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha) |
2021-10-02 | Saturday | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday |
2021-10-15 | Friday | Dusshera / Vijaya Dashmi (Aaos sud-10) |
2021-10-19 | Tuesday | Eid-e-Meeladunnabi-(Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday) (bara vafat) |
2021-11-04 | Thursday | Diwali |
2021-11-05 | Friday | Vikram Samvant New year Day |
2021-11-06 | Saturday | Bhai Bij |
2021-11-19 | Friday | Guru Nanak’s Birthday |
2021-12-25 | Saturday | Christmas |
Note:
Only the secular holidays of Republic Day, Independence Day and Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday are observed nationally.
Public Holidays in India tend to be observed on a strictly regional basis. The above dates correspond to the holidays of the Indian government when government offices will be closed throughout the country. In addition, there are many festivals and fairs that are also observed in some states as holidays, the dates of which vary from year to year.
Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given above are the latest known dates.
Although not government official holidays, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day are observed nationally.
2021 Gujarat Public and Government Holidays