Holiday List
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS, 2025 FOR BANKS
No. GS/26/2024/JSR/2024/605/GH:- In pursuance of the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, (XXVI of 1881) read with the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs No. 39/1/68-Judl.III dated the 8th May, 1968, the Government of Gujarat, in consultation with Reserve Bank of India, Ahmedabad is pleased to declare the following days to be Public Holidays for banks in Gujarat during the year 2025.
| Sr. No. | Name of the Holidays | Date | Saka Era | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Makar Sankranti | 14 January 2025 | 24 Paush 1946 | Tuesday |
| 2. | Maha Shivratri | 26 February 2025 | 07 Phalgun 1946 | Wednesday |
| 3. | Holi 2nd Day - Dhuleti | 14 March 2025 | 23 Phalgun 1946 | Friday |
| 4. | Ramjan-Eid (Eid-Ul-Fitra) (1st Shawaal) | 31 March 2025 | 10 Chaitra 1947 | Monday |
| 5. | Mahavir Janma Kalyanak | 10 April 2025 | 20 Chaitra 1947 | Thursday |
| 6. | Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar's Birthday | 14 April 2025 | 24 Chaitra 1947 | Monday |
| 7. | Good Friday | 18 April 2025 | 28 Chaitra 1947 | Friday |
| 8. | (1) Independence Day (2) Parsi New Year Day- Pateti (Parsi Shahenshahi) |
15 August 2025 | 24 Shravan 1947 | Friday |
| 9. | Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8) | 16 August 2025 | 25 Shravan 1947 | Saturday |
| 10. | Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha) | 27 August 2025 | 05 Bhadrapad 1947 | Wednesday |
| 11. | Eid-e-Meeladunnabi -(Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (bara vafat) | 05 September 2025 | 14 Bhadrapad1947 | Friday |
| 12. | (1) Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (2) Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi) (Aaso sud-10) |
02 October 2025 | 10 Ashwin 1947 | Thursd |
| 13. | Diwali | 20 October 2025 | 28 Ashwin1947 | Monday |
| 14. | Vikram Samvant New Year Day | 22 October 2025 | 30 Ashwin 1947 | Wednesday |
| 15. | Bhai Bij | 23 October 2025 | 01 Kartik 1947 | Thursday |
| 16. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday | 31 October 2025 | 09 Kartik 1947 | Friday |
| 17. | Christmas | 25 December 2025 | 04 Paush 1947 | Thursday |
Note: (1) The following days have not been notified as General Holidays as they fall on 2nd/4th Saturday or Sunday
| Sr. No. | Name of the Holidays | Date | Saka Era | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic Day | 26 January 2025 | 06 Magh 1946 | Sunday |
| 2 | Chetichand | 30 March 2025 | 09 Chaitra 1947 | Sunday |
| 3. | Shree Ram Navmi | 06 April 2025 | 16 Chaitra 1947 | Sunday |
| 4. | Muharram (Ashoora) | 06 July 2025 | 15 Ashadh 1947 | Sunday |
| 5. | Raksha Bandhan | 09 August 2025 | 18 Shravan 1947 | 2nd Saturday |
Note: (2) The Government of Gujarat is also pleased to declare Tuesday, the 1st April, 2025/11 Chaitra, 1947 to be Public Holiday for Banks, Pay & Accounts Office, Treasury / Sub-Treasury Offices only in the State of Gujarat to enable them to close yearly accounts.