The Government of Maharashtra has announced public holidays for the year 2025 in a notification released on December 4th, 2024. These holidays are designed to offer state government employees specific days off throughout the year, as authorized by Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act of 1881.
In Maharashtra, only banks will have a holiday on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, solely to close their annual accounts. Government offices are exempt from this holiday.
The Maharashtra government has also announced Bhaubeej on October 23, 2025 (Thursday), as an additional holiday in addition to 24 public holidays, for the following organizations:
State Government Offices
State Public Sector Undertakings
Municipal Corporations, Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats, Zilla Parishads, Panchayat Samitis, and Village Panchayats.
Sr. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
1 | Republic Day | 26th January, 2025 | Sunday |
2 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | 19th February, 2025 | Wednesday |
3 | Mahashivratri | 26th February, 2025 | Wednesday |
4 | Holi (Second Day) | 14th March, 2025 | Friday |
5 | Gudhi Padwa | 30th March, 2025 | Sunday |
6 | Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitra) (Shawal-1) | 31st March, 2025 | Monday |
7 | Ram Navami | 06th April, 2025 | Sunday |
8 | Mahavir Janmakalyanak | 10th April, 2025 | Thursday |
9 | Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti | 14th April, 2025 | Monday |
10 | Good Friday | 18th April, 2025 | Friday |
11 | Maharashtra Din | 01st May, 2025 | Thursday |
12 | Buddha Pournima | 12th May, 2025 | Monday |
13 | Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) | 07th June, 2025 | Saturday |
14 | Moharum | 06th July, 2025 | Sunday |
15 | Independence Day | 15th August, 2025 | Friday |
16 | Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) | 15th August, 2025 | Friday |
17 | Ganesh Chaturthi | 27th August, 2025 | Wednesday |
18 | Id-E-Milad | 05th September, 2025 | Friday |
19 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 2nd October, 2025 | Thursday |
20 | Dasara | 2nd October, 2025 | Thursday |
21 | Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan) | 21st October, 2025 | Tuesday |
22 | Diwali (Bali Pratipada) | 22nd October, 2025 | Wednesday |
23 | Guru Nanak Jayanti | 05th November, 2025 | Wednesday |
24 | Christmas | 25th December, 2025 | Thursday |
Festivals like Gudi Padwa, Ram Navami, Moharum and Republic day will fall on Sunday in 2025.
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