Blogs > Telangana Holiday Calendar 2025
Date |
Day |
Holiday Name |
Description |
January 1, 2025 |
Wednesday |
New Year's Day |
Celebrates the beginning of the Gregorian
calendar year. |
January 13, 2025 |
Monday |
Bhogi |
Marks the first day of the four-day Pongal
festival. |
January 14, 2025 |
Tuesday |
Makara Sankranti / Pongal |
Harvest festival celebrated across Telangana. |
January 26, 2025 |
Sunday |
Republic Day |
Marks the adoption of the Indian Constitution in
1950. |
February 26, 2025 |
Wednesday |
Maha Shivaratri |
Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva. |
March 14, 2025 |
Friday |
Holi |
Festival of colors celebrated across India. |
March 30, 2025 |
Sunday |
Ugadi |
Telugu New Year celebrated in Telangana. |
March 31, 2025 |
Monday |
Id-ul-Fitr* |
Islamic festival marking the end of Ramadan. |
April 1, 2025 |
Tuesday |
Id-ul-Fitr Holiday* |
Additional holiday following Id-ul-Fitr. |
April 5, 2025 |
Saturday |
Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti |
Honors the birth of social reformer Babu Jagjivan
Ram. |
April 6, 2025 |
Sunday |
Sri Rama Navami |
Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama. |
April 10, 2025 |
Thursday |
Mahavir Jayanti |
Birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, founder of
Jainism. |
April 14, 2025 |
Monday |
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
Celebrates the birth of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar,
architect of the Indian Constitution. |
April 18, 2025 |
Friday |
Good Friday |
Christian observance commemorating the
crucifixion of Jesus Christ. |
May 1, 2025 |
Thursday |
May Day |
International Workers' Day. |
June 2, 2025 |
Monday |
Telangana Formation Day |
Commemorates the formation of Telangana state in
2014. |
June 7, 2025 |
Saturday |
Bakrid (Id-ul-Azha)* |
Islamic festival commemorating the willingness of
Ibrahim to sacrifice. |
July 6, 2025 |
Sunday |
Muharram* |
Islamic day of mourning commemorating the
martyrdom of Imam Hussain. |
July 21, 2025 |
Monday |
Bonalu |
Festival dedicated to Goddess Mahakali, unique to
Telangana. |
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. |
August 27, 2025 |
Wednesday |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
Festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha. |
September 5, 2025 |
Friday |
Milad-un-Nabi* |
Islamic festival commemorating the birth of
Prophet Muhammad. |
September 21, 2025 |
Sunday |
Bathukamma Starting Day |
Floral festival celebrated by women in Telangana. |
October 2, 2025 |
Thursday |
Gandhi Jayanti / Vijaya Dashami |
Honors Mahatma Gandhi's birthday and celebrates
the victory of good over evil. |
October 3, 2025 |
Friday |
Durga Puja Holiday |
Continuation of Durga Puja celebrations. |
October 20, 2025 |
Monday |
Deepavali |
Festival of lights symbolizing the triumph of
light over darkness. |
November 5, 2025 |
Wednesday |
Kartika Purnima / Guru Nanak Jayanti |
Celebrates the full moon of Kartika and the birth
of Guru Nanak. |
December 25, 2025 |
Thursday |
Christmas Day |
Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus
Christ. |
December 26, 2025 |
Friday |
Christmas Holiday |
Additional holiday following Christmas Day. |
Additionally, all Sundays, Second Saturdays, and Fourth Saturdays are observed as holidays in Telangana.
For a detailed list and official notifications, you can refer to the Telangana Government's official holiday calendar: telangana.gov.in.