The Sikkim Government Home Department has published the official list of public and restricted holidays for 2025, applicable to all Government Offices within the state.
Sikkim Government Offices Public Holidays List 2025
All Government Offices, Public Sector Undertakings, and Educational Institutions in Sikkim will observe the following days as Public Holidays throughout 2025.
Sl. No. | Occasion | Date | Day |
1 | New Year’s Day / Losoong / Namsoong | 01-Jan-2025 | Wednesday |
2 | Losoong / Namsoong | 02-Jan-2025 to 04-Jan-2025 | Thursday to Saturday |
3 | Nyenpa Guzom | 05-Jan-2025 to 06-Jan-2025 | Sunday to Monday |
4 | Maghe Sankranti | 14-Jan-2025 | Tuesday |
5 | Republic Day | 26-Jan-2025 | Sunday |
6 | Sonam Lochhar | 30-Jan-2025 | Thursday |
7 | Losar | 28-Feb-2025 | Friday |
8 | Bhumchu | 14-Mar-2025 | Friday |
9 | Holi | ||
10 | Id-Ul-Fitr | 31-Mar-2025 | Monday |
11 | Ramnawami (Chaite Dasain) | 06-Apr-2025 | Sunday |
12 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti | 14-Apr-2025 | Monday |
13 | Good Friday | 18-Apr-2025 | Friday |
14 | Shyadar Pidar | 12-May-2025 | Monday |
15 | State Day | 16-May-2025 | Friday |
16 | Saga Dawa | 11-Jun-2025 | Wednesday |
17 | Bhanu Jayanti | 13-Jul-2025 | Sunday |
18 | Drukpa Tshe-zi | 28-Jul-2025 | Monday |
19 | Guru Rimpoche’s Thungkar Tshechu | 04-Aug-2025 | Monday |
20 | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | 08-Aug-2025 | Friday |
21 | Independence Day | 15-Aug-2025 | Friday |
22 | Janmashtami | 16-Aug-2025 | Saturday |
23 | Nepali Bhasa Manyata Diwas | 20-Aug-2025 | Wednesday |
24 | Teej (Haritalika) | 26-Aug-2025 | Tuesday |
25 | Indrajatra | 06-Sep-2025 | Saturday |
26 | Pang Lhabsol | 07-Sep-2025 | Sunday |
27 | Durga Puja (Dasain) | 30-Sep-2025 to 04-Oct-2025 | Tuesday to Saturday |
28 | Gandhi Jayanti | 02-Oct-2025 | Thursday |
29 | Birthday of Late Nar Bahadur Bhandari, Former Chief Minister of Sikkim | 05-Oct-2025 | Sunday |
30 | Laxmi Puja (Deepawali) | 21-Oct-2025 to 23-Oct-2025 | Tuesday to Thursday |
31 | Lhabab Duechen | 11-Nov-2025 | Tuesday |
32 | Sakewa | 23-Nov-2025 | Sunday |
33 | Pungal Parim | 04-Dec-2025 | Thursday |
34 | Teyongsi Sirijunga Sawan Tongnam | ||
35 | Barahimijong | 09-Dec-2025 | Tuesday |
36 | Chasok Tongnam | 15-Dec-2025 | Monday |
37 | Kagyed Dance | 18-Dec-2025 | Thursday |
38 | Lossong / Namsoong | 20-Dec-2025 to 25-Dec-2025 | Saturday to Thursday |
39 | Christmas | 25-Dec-2025 | Thursday |
40 | Nyenpa Guzom | 26-Dec-2025 | Friday |
41 | Tamu Lochar | 30-Dec-2025 | Tuesday |
In addition, all Second and Fourth Saturdays will be observed as holidays in all Government Offices, Public Sector Undertakings, and Educational Institutions.
Sikkim Government Offices Restricted Holidays List 2025
The following days are considered Restricted Holidays. Government employees can only take one of these holidays off during the year.
Sl. No. | Occasion | Date | Day |
1 | Labour Day | 01-May-2025 | Thursday |
2 | Birthday of Late Tenzing Norgay Sherpa | 29-May-2025 | Thursday |
3 | Birthday of H.H. The Dalai Lama | 06-Jul-2025 | Sunday |
4 | Sarathi (Chalak) Diwas | 27-Jul-2025 | Sunday |
5 | Chhat Puja | 28-Oct-2025 | Tuesday |
6 | Birth-anniversary of Shri Satya Sai Baba of Puttaparthi | 23-Nov-2025 | Sunday |
Official Notification
Sikkim State Government Offices Holidays List 2025 Notification (PDF)
Official Website
You may visit the official website of Government of Sikkim for more details.
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