2025 Government Holidays in Maharashtra: Full List and Key Dates
Maharashtra, known for its rich culture, vibrant festivals, and historic significance, observes a variety of public holidays every year. In 2025, the government has officially announced the list of holidays, giving citizens ample time to plan celebrations, vacations, or personal time with family and friends. Here’s the complete schedule for the 2025 Government Holidays in Maharashtra:
Full List of Maharashtra Government Holidays 2025
Date | Occasion |
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26 January 2025 | Republic Day |
19 February 2025 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti |
26 February 2025 | Maha Shivaratri |
14 March 2025 | Holi |
30 March 2025 | Gudi Padwa |
31 March 2025 | Idul Fitr |
06 April 2025 | Ram Navami |
10 April 2025 | Mahavir Jayanti |
14 April 2025 | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti |
18 April 2025 | Good Friday |
01 May 2025 | Maharashtra Day |
12 May 2025 | Buddha Purnima |
07 June 2025 | Bakrid / Eid al-Adha |
06 July 2025 | Muharram |
15 August 2025 | Independence Day |
16 August 2025 | Parsi New Year |
27 August 2025 | Ganesh Chaturthi |
05 September 2025 | Eid-e-Milad |
02 October 2025 | Vijaya Dashami |
02 October 2025 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
21 October 2025 | Diwali (First Day) |
22 October 2025 | Diwali (Second Day) |
05 November 2025 | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
25 December 2025 | Christmas Day |
Highlights of the 2025 Holiday Calendar
- Double Celebrations: October 2nd will be particularly significant with both Vijaya Dashami and Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti falling on the same day.
- Festival Clusters: March and October are packed with major festivals, making them perfect for extended vacations.
- Regional Pride: Maharashtra Day on 1st May is a special occasion celebrating the formation of the state.
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Plan Ahead!
Whether it’s celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi with grandeur, enjoying the colors of Holi, or honoring national heroes on Republic Day and Independence Day, these holidays offer everyone a chance to reconnect with culture, traditions, and loved ones.
Maharashtra’s diverse population ensures that festivals from different religions and communities are celebrated with equal enthusiasm, making the state’s holiday calendar vibrant and inclusive.
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