2021 Holidays - India Below are Public Holidays for India for the calendar year 2021. You can get more detailed information on each holiday by clicking on them.
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| Date | Holiday | Details | # Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri - Jan 1 | New Years Day | National holiday | -1292 |
| Thur - Jan 14 | Makar Sankranti | National holiday | -1279 |
| Thur - Jan 14 | Pongal | National holiday | -1279 |
| Tues - Jan 26 | Republic Day | National holiday | -1267 |
| Tues - Feb 16 | Vasant Panchami | National holiday | -1246 |
| Fri - Feb 19 | Shivaji Jayanti | National holiday | -1243 |
| Thur - Feb 25 | Hazarat Ali's Birthday | National holiday | -1237 |
| Fri - Feb 26 | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | National holiday | -1236 |
| Mon - Mar 8 | Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | National holiday | -1226 |
| Thur - Mar 11 | Maha Shivaratri - Shivaratri | National holiday | -1223 |
| Sat - Mar 20 | Parsi New Year | National holiday | -1214 |
| Sat - Mar 27 | Holika Dahana | National holiday | -1207 |
| Sun - Mar 28 | Dolyatra | National holiday | -1206 |
| Fri - Apr 2 | Good Friday | National holiday | -1201 |
| Sun - Apr 4 | Easter | National holiday | -1199 |
| Mon - Apr 12 | Chaitra Sukhladi | National holiday | -1191 |
| Tues - Apr 13 | Vaisakhi | National holiday | -1190 |
| Wed - Apr 14 | Mesadi Vaisakhadi | National holiday | -1189 |
| Sat - Apr 24 | Mahavir Jayanti | National holiday | -1179 |
| Fri - May 7 | Birthday of Rabindranath | National holiday | -1166 |
| Fri - May 7 | Jamat Ul Vida | National holiday | -1166 |
| Wed - May 26 | Buddha Purnima Vesak | National holiday | -1147 |
| Sun - Jul 11 | Rath Yatra | National holiday | -1101 |
| Sun - Aug 15 | Independence Day | National holiday | -1066 |
| Thur - Aug 19 | Muharram - Ashura | National holiday | -1062 |
| Fri - Aug 20 | Onam | National holiday | -1061 |
| Sat - Aug 21 | Raksha Bandhan | National holiday | -1060 |
| Sun - Aug 29 | Janmashtami | National holiday | -1052 |
| Thur - Sep 9 | Ganesh Chaturthi - Vinayaka Chaturthi | National holiday | -1041 |
| Sat - Oct 2 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | National holiday | -1018 |
| Thur - Oct 14 | Dussehra | National holiday | -1006 |
| Tues - Oct 19 | Milad un-Nabi -Id-e-Milad | National holiday | -1001 |
| Wed - Oct 20 | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | National holiday | -1000 |
| Sat - Oct 23 | Karaka Chaturthi | National holiday | -997 |
| Wed - Nov 3 | Naraka Chaturdasi | National holiday | -986 |
| Thur - Nov 4 | Diwali - Deepavali | National holiday | -985 |
| Thur - Nov 4 | Govardhan Puja | National holiday | -985 |
| Fri - Nov 5 | Bhai Duj | National holiday | -984 |
| Tues - Nov 9 | Chhat Puja | National holiday | -980 |