The Department of Personnel, Government of Punjab, has announced the official holiday calendar for 2025. This comprehensive list includes holidays applicable to all Government Offices and Banks across Punjab. Below you’ll find the complete schedule of holidays as per the official notification.
Punjab Government Offices Public Holidays List 2025
Sr. No. | Name of the Holiday(s) | Date | Day |
A | All Saturdays | – | – |
B | All Sundays | – | – |
C | Other Holidays: | ||
1 | Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh Ji | 06-Jan-2025 | Monday |
2 | Republic Day | 26-Jan-2025 | Sunday |
3 | Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji | 12-Feb-2025 | Wednesday |
4 | Maha Shivaratri | 26-Feb-2025 | Wednesday |
5 | Holi | 14-Mar-2025 | Friday |
6 | Shaheedi Diwas of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru Ji | 23-Mar-2025 | Sunday |
7 | Id-ul-Fitr | 31-Mar-2025 | Monday |
8 | Ram Navami | 06-Apr-2025 | Sunday |
9 | Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji | 08-Apr-2025 | Tuesday |
10 | Mahavir Jayanti | 10-Apr-2025 | Thursday |
11 | Vaisakhi | 13-Apr-2025 | Sunday |
12 | Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar | 14-Apr-2025 | Monday |
13 | Good Friday | 18-Apr-2025 | Friday |
14 | Birthday of Lord Parshuram Ji | 29-Apr-2025 | Tuesday |
15 | May Day | 01-May-2025 | Thursday |
16 | Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji | 30-May-2025 | Friday |
17 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 07-Jun-2025 | Saturday |
18 | Kabir Jayanti | 11-Jun-2025 | Wednesday |
19 | Independence Day | 15-Aug-2025 | Friday |
20 | Janam Ashtami | 16-Aug-2025 | Saturday |
21 | Maharaj Agrasain Jayanti | 22-Sep-2025 | Monday |
22 | Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi Ji | 02-Oct-2025 | Thursday |
23 | Dussehra | 02-Oct-2025 | Thursday |
24 | Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki Ji | 07-Oct-2025 | Tuesday |
25 | Diwali | 20-Oct-2025 | Monday |
26 | Vishwakarma Day | 22-Oct-2025 | Wednesday |
27 | Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji | 05-Nov-2025 | Wednesday |
28 | Martyrdom Day of S. Kartar Singh Sarabha Ji | 16-Nov-2025 | Sunday |
29 | Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji | 25-Nov-2025 | Tuesday |
30 | Christmas Day | 25-Dec-2025 | Thursday |
31 | Shaheedi Sabha, Shri Fatehgarh Sahib | 27-Dec-2025 | Saturday |
Punjab Government Offices Restricted Holidays List 2025
Besides the public holidays listed above, employees can avail two (2) Restricted Holidays of their choice from the following list during the calendar year 2025.
Sr. No. | Name of the Holiday(s) | Date | Day |
1 | New Year Day | 01-Jan-2025 | Wednesday |
2 | Lohri | 13-Jan-2025 | Monday |
3 | Nirwan Diwas of Bhagwan Adinath Ji | 28-Jan-2025 | Tuesday |
4 | Basant Panchmi/Birthday of Satguru Ram Singh Ji | 02-Feb-2025 | Sunday |
5 | International Women’s Day | 08-Mar-2025 | Saturday |
6 | Hola Mohalla | 15-Mar-2025 | Saturday |
7 | Buddha Purnima | 12-May-2025 | Monday |
8 | Nirjala Ekadashi | 07-Jun-2025 | Saturday |
9 | Death Anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji | 29-Jun-2025 | Sunday |
10 | Muharram | 06-Jul-2025 | Sunday |
11 | Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh | 31-Jul-2025 | Thursday |
12 | Pehla Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 24-Aug-2025 | Sunday |
13 | Samvatsari Diwas | 27-Aug-2025 | Wednesday |
14 | Birthday of Baba Sri Chand Ji | 01-Sep-2025 | Monday |
15 | Birthday of Baba Jiwan Singh Ji | 05-Sep-2025 | Friday |
16 | Birthday of Prophet Mohammad Sahib (Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad) | 05-Sep-2025 | Friday |
17 | Anant Chaturdashi | 06-Sep-2025 | Saturday |
18 | Saragarhi Day | 12-Sep-2025 | Friday |
19 | Birthday of S. Bhagat Singh Ji | 28-Sep-2025 | Sunday |
20 | Birthday of Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji | 08-Oct-2025 | Wednesday |
21 | Karva Chauth | 10-Oct-2025 | Friday |
22 | Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | 16-Oct-2025 | Thursday |
23 | Goverdhan Pooja | 22-Oct-2025 | Wednesday |
24 | Guru Gaddi Diwas Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 23-Oct-2025 | Thursday |
25 | Chhath Pooja | 28-Oct-2025 | Tuesday |
26 | New Punjab Day | 01-Nov-2025 | Saturday |
27 | Birthday of Sant Nam Dev Ji | 02-Nov-2025 | Sunday |
28 | Shaheedi Sabha, Shri Fatehgarh Sahib | 25, 26 Dec-2025 | Thursday, Friday |
Note: In addition to the above holidays each employee will be permitted to avail himself/herself of any four (4) second half day holidays to be chosen by him/her to join the Nagar Kirtan/Sobha Yatra in connection with the list of occasions given below during the Calendar Year 2025 and the concerned Controlling Authority shall ensure to maintain the record of such holidays.
- Birthday of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji
- Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji
- Maha Shivratri
- Ram Navami
- Mahavir Jayanti
- Vaisakhi
- Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji
- Janam Ashtami
- Id-ul-Fitr
- Birthday of Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji
- Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
- Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki Ji
- Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
- Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji
- Christmas Day
The rules applicable in the Restricted Holidays will also be applicable for these half day holidays.
Note: The festival of ‘Raksha Bandhan’ falls on 09 August 2025 (Saturday).
Punjab Bank Public Holidays List 2025
Sr. No. | Name of the Holiday(s) | Date | Day |
1 | Republic Day | 26-Jan-2025 | Sunday |
2 | Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji | 12-Feb-2025 | Wednesday |
3 | Maha Shivaratri | 26-Feb-2025 | Wednesday |
4 | Holi | 14-Mar-2025 | Friday |
5 | Id-ul-Fitr | 31-Mar-2025 | Monday |
6 | Bank Holiday (Annual Account Closing) | 01-Apr-2025 | Tuesday |
7 | May Day | 01-May-2025 | Thursday |
8 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 07-Jun-2025 | Saturday |
9 | Independence Day | 15-Aug-2025 | Friday |
10 | Janam Ashtami | 16-Aug-2025 | Saturday |
11 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02-Oct-2025 | Thursday |
12 | Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki | 07-Oct-2025 | Tuesday |
13 | Diwali | 20-Oct-2025 | Monday |
14 | Gurpurab Sahib Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji | 05-Nov-2025 | Wednesday |
15 | Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji | 25-Nov-2025 | Tuesday |
16 | Christmas Day | 25-Dec-2025 | Thursday |
Official Notification
Punjab State Holidays List 2025 Notification (PDF)
Official Website
You may visit the official website of the Government of Punjab for more details.
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