Date

Day

Holiday Name

Description

January 1, 2025

Wednesday

New Year's Day

Celebrates the beginning of the Gregorian calendar year.

January 2, 2025

Thursday

New Year Celebration

Continuation of New Year festivities in Mizoram.

January 11, 2025

Saturday

Missionary Day

Honors the arrival of Christian missionaries in Mizoram.

January 26, 2025

Sunday

Republic Day

Marks the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950.

February 20, 2025

Thursday

State Day

Commemorates Mizoram attaining statehood in 1987.

February 26, 2025

Wednesday

Maha Shivaratri

Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva.

March 7, 2025

Friday

Chapchar Kut

Spring festival marking the end of jhum cultivation; celebrated with traditional dances and feasting.

March 14, 2025

Friday

Holi

Festival of colors symbolizing the victory of good over evil.

March 31, 2025

Monday

Id-ul-Fitr*

Islamic festival marking the end of Ramadan.

April 10, 2025

Thursday

Mahavir Jayanti

Birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, founder of Jainism.

April 18, 2025

Friday

Good Friday

Christian observance commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

May 12, 2025

Monday

Buddha Purnima

Celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Lord Buddha.

June 7, 2025

Saturday

Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)*

Islamic festival commemorating the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice.

June 15, 2025

Sunday

YMA Day

Celebrates the founding of the Young Mizo Association, a prominent civil society organization.

June 30, 2025

Monday

Remna Ni

Observes the signing of the Mizo Peace Accord in 1986, ending two decades of insurgency.

July 6, 2025

Sunday

MHIP Day

Honors the Mizo Hmeichhe Insuihkhawm Pawl, a leading women's organization in Mizoram.

July 6, 2025

Sunday

Muharram*

Islamic day of mourning for the martyrdom of Imam Hussain.

August 15, 2025

Friday

Independence Day

Celebrates India's independence from British rule in 1947.

August 16, 2025

Saturday

Janmashtami

Celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna.

September 5, 2025

Friday

Milad-un-Nabi*

Islamic festival commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad.

October 2, 2025

Thursday

Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday

Honors the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

October 2, 2025

Thursday

Dussehra

Celebrates the victory of good over evil, marking Lord Rama's triumph over Ravana.

October 20, 2025

Monday

Diwali (Deepavali)

Festival of lights symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness.

November 5, 2025

Wednesday

Guru Nanak's Birthday

Birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism.

December 24, 2025

Wednesday

Christmas Eve

Marks the evening before Christmas Day.

December 25, 2025

Thursday

Christmas Day

Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ.

December 26, 2025

Friday

Christmas Celebration

Continuation of Christmas festivities in Mizoram.

December 31, 2025

Wednesday

New Year's Eve

Marks the end of the calendar year.