Holidays and Observances in India in 2023
Following is a list of holidays and observances in India for 2023, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases India's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Day | January 26 | Thursday | National Holiday |
| Dol Purnima / Dolo Jatra | March 07 | Tuesday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Holi | March 08 | Wednesday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Rama Navami | March 30 | Thursday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Mahavir Jayanti | April 04 | Tuesday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Good Friday | April 07 | Friday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Ambedkar Jayanti | April 14 | Friday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr | April 22 | Saturday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Buddha Purnima | May 05 | Friday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Eid ul-Adha | June 29 | Thursday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Muharram/Ashura | July 29 | Saturday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Independence Day | August 15 | Tuesday | National Holiday |
| Krishna Janmashtami | September 07 | Thursday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Milad un-Nabi | September 28 | Thursday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | October 02 | Monday | National Holiday |
| Dussehra | October 24 | Tuesday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Diwali/Deepavali | November 12 | Sunday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti | November 27 | Monday | Gazetted Holiday |
| Christmas | December 25 | Monday | Gazetted Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023