West Bengal Holidays 2023

This is a holiday page customized for the state of West Bengal, the fourth most populous state in the country. Both the state and central governments have unveiled the calendar of holidays in West Bengal for the year 2023.

FestivalDateDay
Swami Vivekananda Jayanti 
12 JanuaryThursday
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti
23 January
Monday
Republic Day
26 January
Thursday
Vasant Panchami26 JanuaryThursday
Maha Shivratri18 FebruarySaturday
Holi

08 March

Wednesday
Good Friday
07 April
Friday
Bengali New Year/Ambedkar Jayanti
14th April
Friday
May Day01 MayMonday
Ramzan/Eid-ul-Fitr/
22 AprilSaturday
Buddha Purnima05 MayFriday
Guru Rabindranath Jayanti09 MayTuesday
Bakrid
29 June
Thursday
Independence Day15th AugustTuesday
Janamashtami
06  SeptemberWednesday
Mahalaya Amavasya14  OctoberSaturday
Gandhi Jayanti
2nd October
Monday
Maha Saptami21 OctoberSaturday
Maha Ashtami22 OctoberSunday
Ayudha Puja/ Dusherra
24 October
Tuesday
Eid-e-Milad27 SeptemberWednesday
Diwali
12 NovemberSunday
Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti27 NovemberMonday
Christmas day
25 December
Monday