Public Holidays in India 2045
India has 16 public holidays in 2045. The first is Republic Day on Thursday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Monday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Indian public holidays 2045
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Thursday | Thursday | Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी |
| Friday | Friday | Holi Tentative होली |
| Monday | Monday | Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी |
| Thursday | Thursday | Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे |
| Monday | Monday | Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस |
| Monday | Monday | Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी |
| Monday | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद) |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
| Friday | Friday | Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती |
| Monday | Monday | Christmas Day क्रिसमस |
Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.
Gazetted holidays for central government offices in Delhi (DoPT). States add their own holidays, and many offices work on Saturdays. Festival dates for years without a DoPT list yet are estimated from the moon. Source: DoPT holiday lists (O.M. of 03.07.2025 and 16.07.2026); rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2045
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Mar 3 – Sun, Mar 5
Holi
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3 days
Sat, Mar 25 – Mon, Mar 27
Ram Navami
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3 days
Fri, Apr 7 – Sun, Apr 9
Good Friday
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3 days
Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1
Buddha Purnima
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3 days
Sat, Sep 2 – Mon, Sep 4
Janmashtami
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3 days
Sat, Sep 30 – Mon, Oct 2
Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)
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3 days
Fri, Oct 20 – Sun, Oct 22
Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
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3 days
Fri, Nov 24 – Sun, Nov 26
Guru Nanak's Birthday
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3 days
Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25
Christmas Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, Jan 27 off
Thu, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 29 · Republic Day
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4 days
Take Fri, Mar 31 off
Thu, Mar 30 – Sun, Apr 2 · Mahavir Jayanti
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4 days
Take Mon, Aug 14 off
Sat, Aug 12 – Tue, Aug 15 · Id-ul-Fitr
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4 days
Take Mon, Nov 20 off
Sat, Nov 18 – Tue, Nov 21 · Muharram
Working days in India 2045
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2045 calendar for India
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Indian holidays 2045: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in India in 2045?
There are 16 Indian public holidays in 2045. 15 of them fall on working days, which leaves 245 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the Indian holidays in 2045?
The Indian public holidays in 2045 are Republic Day (Thursday, January 26), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Wednesday, February 1), Holi (Friday, March 3), Ram Navami (Monday, March 27), Mahavir Jayanti (Thursday, March 30), Good Friday (Friday, April 7), Buddha Purnima (Monday, May 1), Id-ul-Fitr (Tuesday, August 15), Independence Day (Tuesday, August 15), Janmashtami (Monday, September 4), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Monday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Friday, October 20), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Sunday, October 22), Diwali (Deepavali) (Wednesday, November 8), Muharram (Tuesday, November 21), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Friday, November 24) and Christmas Day (Monday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in India in 2045?
There are 9 long weekends of three days or more in 2045: Mar 3–Mar 5 (3 days, Holi); Mar 25–Mar 27 (3 days, Ram Navami); Apr 7–Apr 9 (3 days, Good Friday); Apr 29–May 1 (3 days, Buddha Purnima); Sep 2–Sep 4 (3 days, Janmashtami); Sep 30–Oct 2 (3 days, Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)); Oct 20–Oct 22 (3 days, Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)); Nov 24–Nov 26 (3 days, Guru Nanak's Birthday); Dec 23–Dec 25 (3 days, Christmas Day).
Which days are the weekend in India?
The weekend in India is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in India?
Gazetted holidays for central government offices in Delhi (DoPT). States add their own holidays, and many offices work on Saturdays. Festival dates for years without a DoPT list yet are estimated from the moon.
Are the 2045 holiday dates final?
Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.
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