In India, Holidays are classified as mandatory holidays, public holidays, and government holidays. Public holidays are observed in banks (both public and private sectors) banks, and local, state, and national government offices.
List of days observed by Bihar as a holiday
Festival | Date | Day |
Republic Day | 26 January | Thursday |
Mahashivratri | 18 February | Saturday |
Holi | 08 March | Wednesday |
Bihar Day | 22 March | Wednesday |
Good Friday | 07 April | Friday |
Ram Navami | 30 March | Thursday |
Ambedkar Jayanti | 14 April | Friday |
May Day | 01 May | Monday |
Ramzan/Eid-ul-Fitr | 22 April | Saturday |
Bakr Id | 29 June | Thursday |
Independence Day | 15 August | Tuesday |
Muharram | 29 July | Saturday |
Janmashtami | 06 September | Wednesday |
Independence Day | 15 August | Tuesday |
Gandhi Jayanti | 02 October | Monday |
Maha Ashtami | 22 October | Sunday |
Dussehra | 24 October | Tuesday |
Eid-e-Milad | 27 September | Wednesday |
Diwali | 12 November | Sunday |
Chhat Puja | 19 November | Sunday |
Chhat Puja Holiday | 20 November | Monday |
Christmas | 25 December | Monday |