India’s vibrant festival calendar for 2024 reflects its deep-rooted cultural heritage and diversity, uniting people across regions, beliefs, and traditions. Based on the Hindu lunar calendar, the festival year begins with Chaitra in April and concludes with Phalgun in February/March. Each festival has unique significance, with rituals and celebrations that vary widely across the country.
New Year January 1, 2024
Swami Vivekananda Jayanti January 12, 2024
LohriBhogi Pandigai
January 14, 2024
Makara SankrantiPongalMakarvilakku
January 15, 2024
Magh Bihu January 16, 2024
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti January 17, 2024
Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti January 23, 2024
Republic Day January 26, 2024
Vasant Panchami February 14, 2024
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti February 19, 2024
Guru Ravidas Jayanti Masi Magam February 24, 2024
Attukal Pongal February 25, 2024
Janaki Jayanti March 4, 2024
Mahashivratri March 8, 2024
Phulera Dooj Ramkrishna Paramahansa Jayanti March 12, 2024
Holika Dahan March 24, 2024
Holi March 25, 2024
Ranga Panchami March 30, 2024
Bank Holiday April 1, 2024
Gudi PadwaUgadiChaitra NavratriEid Ul Fitra April 9, 2024
Gangaur (Gauri Puja) April 11, 2024
Baisakhi April 13, 2024
PuthanduPohela Boishakha April 14, 2024
Ram Navami April 17, 2024
Thrissur Pooram April 20, 2024
Hanuman Jayanti April 23, 2024
Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti May 7, 2024
Akshay Tritiya Parshuram Jayanti May 10, 2024
Buddha Purnima May 23, 2024
Vat Savitri June 6, 2024
Ganga DussehraEid Al Adha June 16, 2024
Vat Purnima June 21, 2024
Jagannatha Rath Yatra July 7, 2024
Guru Purnima July 21, 2024
Sawan ShivratriAadi Perukku August 2, 2024
Hariyali Amavasya August 4, 2024
Nag Panchami August 9, 2024
Independence Day August 15, 2024
Raksha Bandhan August 19, 2024
Krishna Janmashtami August 26, 2024
Dahi Handi August 27, 2024
Teacher’s Day
September 5, 2024
Hartalika TeejGauri Habba September 6, 2024
Ganesha Chaturthi September 7, 2024
Onam September 15, 2024
Vishwakarma Puja September 16, 2024
Ganesha VisarjanAnant Chaturdashi September 17, 2024
Gandhi Jayanti October 2, 2024
Navratri Begins Surya Grahan October 3, 2024
Akal Bodhon October 9, 2024
Saraswati Puja October 10, 2024
Durga Ashtami October 11, 2024
DussehraVijayadashami October 12, 2024
Karwa Chauth October 20, 2024
Ahoi Ashtami October 24, 2024
Dhanteras October 29, 2024
Narak ChaturdashiChoti Diwali October 31, 2024
Laxmi Puja November 1, 2024
Govardhan November 2, 2024
Bhai Dooj November 3, 2024
Tulsi Vivah November 13, 2024
Dev DiwaliGuru Nanak Jayanti November 15, 2024
Kaal Bhairav Jayanti November 22, 2024
Vivah Panchami December 6, 2024
Gita Jayanti December 11, 2024
Karthigai Deepam December 13, 2024
Shortest Day of the year December 21, 2024
Christmas December 25, 2024
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