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 2024.
Festival | Date | Day | Category |
Swami Vivekananda Jayanti | 12 January | Friday | Gazetted |
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti | 23 January | Tuesday | Gazetted |
Republic Day | 26 January | Friday | Gazetted |
Vasant Panchami | 14 February | Wednesday | Gazetted |
Maha Shivratri | 08 March | Friday | Gazetted |
Holi | 25 March | Monday | Gazetted |
Good Friday | 29 April | Friday | Gazetted |
Bengali New Year/Ambedkar Jayanti | 14 April | Sunday | Gazetted |
May Day | 01 May | Wednesday | Gazetted |
Buddha Purnima | 23 May | Thursday | Gazetted |
Guru Rabindranath Jayanti | 08 May | Tuesday | Gazetted |
Ramzan/Eid-ul-Fitr | 11 April | Thursday | Gazetted |
Bakrid | 16 June | Sunday | Gazetted |
Janamashtami | 26 August | Monday | Gazetted |
Independence Day | 15 August | Thursday | Gazetted |
Mahalaya Amavasya | 02 October | Wednesday | Gazetted |
Gandhi Jayanti | 02 October | Wednesday | Gazetted |
Maha Saptami | 10 October | Thursday | Gazetted |
Maha Ashtami | 11 October | Friday | Gazetted |
Ayudha Puja/ Dusherra | 12 October | Saturday | Gazetted |
Eid-e-Milad | 15 September | Sunday | Gazetted |
Diwali | 01 November | Friday | Restricted |
Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti | 15 November | Friday | Gazetted |
Christmas day | 25 December | Wednesday | Gazetted |