Maharashtra State List of Holidays 2024

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The Government of Maharashtra has published the State List of Holidays for the year 2024

-In exercise of the powers of Central Government under section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (XXVI of 1881) entrusted to it by the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs vide its Notification No.39/I/68/JUDI-III, dated the 8th May, 1968, the Government of Maharashtra hereby declares the following days as Public Holidays in the State of Maharashtra during the calendar year 2024:
Sr.No. Holiday Date Saka Date Day
1 Republic Day 26th January 2024 6 Magh, 1945 Friday
2 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 19th February 2024 30 Magh, 1945 Monday
3 Mahashivratri 8th March 2024 18 Phalguna, 1945 Friday
4 Holi (Second Day) 25th March 2024 05 Chaitra, 1946 Monday
5 Good Friday 29th March 2024 09 Chaitra, 1946 Friday
6 Gudhi Padwa 9th April 2024 20 Chaitra, 1946 Tuesday
7 Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) (Shawal-1) 11th April 2024 22 Chaitra, 1946 Thursday
8 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti 14th April 2024 25 Chaitra, 1946 Sunday
9 Ram Navami 17th April 2024 28 Chaitra, 1946 Tuesday
10 Mahavir Janmakalyanak 21st April 2024 01 Vaishakha,1946 Sunday
11 Maharashtra Din 01st May 2024 11Vaishakha,1946 Thursday
12 Buddha Pournima 23rd May 2024 02 Jyeshtha, 1946 Thursday
13 Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) 17th June 2024 27 Jyeshtha, 1946 Monday
14 Moharum 17th July 2024 26 Ashadha, 1946 Tuesday
15 Independence Day 15th August 2024 24 Shravana, 1946 Thursday
16 Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) 15th August 2024 24 Shravana, 1946 Thursday
17 Ganesh Chaturthi 7th September 2024 16 Bhadra, 1946 Saturday
18 Id-E-Milad 16th September 2024 25 Bhadra, 1946 Monday
19 Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti 2nd October 2024 10 Ashvina, 1946 Tuesday
20 Dasara 12th October 2024 20 Ashvina, 1946 Saturday
21 Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan) 1st November 2024 10 Kartika, 1946 Friday
22 Diwali (Bali Pratipada) 2nd November 2024 11 Kartika, 1946 Saturday
23 Guru Nanak Jayanti 15th November 2024 24 Kartika, 1946 Friday
24 Christmas 25th December 2024 04 Pausha, 1946 Wednesday

Holiday on 01st April, 2024 is limited for the Banks only to close accounts. (This holiday is not admissible to the Government Offices.) 

The State Government has also decided to declare Sunday 3rd November 2024 (Bhaubeej) as an additional holiday for the offices of the State Government, State Public Sector undertakings, Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council, Nagar Panchayat, Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samittee and Village Panchayat.

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