Jammu & Kashmir Holidays 2024

Here’s the list of public holidays in Jammu and Kashmir that includes national, regional, and bank holidays that residents of Jammu and Kashmir can avail of in the calendar year of 2024

FestivalDateDayCategory
Republic Day
26 January
FridayGazetted
Maha Shivratri08 MarchFridayGazetted
Holi
25 MarchMondayGazetted
Ugadi09 AprilTuesdayGazetted
Vaisakhi
13 April
Saturday
Restricted
Ambedkar Jayanti14 AprilSundayRestricted
Jamat-ul-Wida
05 AprilFridayGazetted
Shab-i-Qadr
06 AprilSaturdayRestricted
Buddha Purnima
23 MayThursdayGazetted
Guru Har Gobind Singh Jayanti17 JanuaryWednesdayGazetted
Martyr's Day16 JuneSundayGazetted
Bakrid17 JuneMondayGazetted
Bakrid Holiday17 JuneMondayGazetted
Independence Day
15th August
Thursday
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Muharram17 JulyWednesdayGazetted
Gandhi Jayanti
02 OctoberWednesdayGazetted
Dussehra
12 OctoberSaturday
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Eid-e- Milad15 SeptemberSundayGazetted
Diwali
01 NovemberFriday
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Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti15 NovemberFridayGazetted
Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Jayanti05 DecemberThursdayGazetted
Christmas Day
25 December

Wednesday

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Major festivals of Jammu and Kashmir

The cultural richness of J&K is reflected in its festivals. These vibrant and joyous celebrations across Jammu And Kashmir will make you want to visit this paradise at once!

  • Galdan Namchot 
  • Spituk Gustor Zanskar 
  • Hemis Festival 
  • Tulip Festival in Jammu and Kashmir 
  • Losar 
  • Sindhu Darshan Festival 
  • Amarnath Yatra 
  • Ladakh Festival 
  • Matho Narang 
  • Dosmoche