In India, Holidays are classified as mandatory holidays, public holidays, and government holidays. Public holidays are observed in banks (both public and private sectors) banks, and local, state, and national government offices.
List of days observed by Bihar as a holiday
Festival | Date | Day |
Makar Sankranti | 15 January | Monday |
Republic Day | 26 January | Friday |
Mahashivratri | 08 March | Friday |
Good Friday | 29 March | Friday |
Ugadi | 09 April | Tuesday |
Mahavir Jayanti | 21 April | Sunday |
Good Friday | 29 March | Friday |
Ambedkar Jayanti | 14 April | Sunday |
May Day | 01 May | Wednesday |
Ramzan/Eid-ul-Fitr | 11 April | Thursday |
Basava Jayanti | 10 May | Friday |
Bakrid | 17 June | Monday |
Independence Day | 15 August | Thursday |
Muharram | 17 July | Wednesday |
Rakshabandhan | 19 August | Monday |
Janmashtami | 26 August | Monday |
Ganesh Chaturthi | 06 September | Friday |
Gandhi Jayanti | 02 October | Wednesday |
Maha Navami | 11 October | Friday |
Dussehra | 12 October | Saturday |
Eid-e-Milad | 15 September | Sunday |
Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti | 17 October | Thursday |
Kannada Rajyothasav | 01 November | Friday |
Diwali | 01 November | Friday |
Deepavali Holiday | 01 November | Friday |
Kanakadasa Jayanti | 18 November | Monday |
Christmas day | 25 December | Wednesday |