List of Government Holidays in Karnataka for 2025

The government holiday calendar is a significant resource for individuals, businesses, and institutions to plan their activities and schedules. In Karnataka, the list of government holidays for 2025 reflects the state's rich cultural diversity and religious harmony, encompassing national, regional, and religious occasions. These holidays are officially declared by the Karnataka state government and apply to government offices, schools, and most private institutions.

Karnataka Government Holiday Calendar 2025

The calendar includes major national events like Republic Day and Independence Day, as well as state-specific celebrations such as Kannada Rajyotsava and Basava Jayanti. Religious festivals such as Ugadi, Deepavali, and Eid emphasize the multicultural fabric of the state. This comprehensive list ensures that citizens across Karnataka have an opportunity to celebrate their traditions and participate in key cultural events.

Understanding these holidays helps individuals and organizations effectively plan vacations, events, and official tasks, contributing to better work-life balance and productivity.

Here is the list of government holidays in Karnataka for the year 2025:

DateHoliday 2025
1
1 January 2024New Year's Day
2
14 January 2024Makara Sankranti
3
26 January 2024Republic Day
4
6 February 2024Madhwa Navami
5
14 February 2024Shab-e-Barat
6
26 February 2024Maha Shivaratri
7
13 March 2024Holi
8
30 March 2024Ugadi
9
31 March 2024Idul Fitr
10
10 April 2024Mahavir Jayanti
11
14 April 2024Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti
12
18 April 2024Good Friday
13
30 April 2024Basava Jayanti
14
1 May 2024May Day
15
7 June 2024Bakrid / Eid al-Adha
16
July 6Muharram
17
15 August 2024Independence Day
18
27 August 2024Ganesh Chaturthi
19
5 September 2024Eid-e-Milad
20
September 21Mahalaya Amavasye
21
October 1Maha Navami
22
October 2Vijaya Dashami / Gandhi Jayanti
23
October 7Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
24
October 20Naraka Chaturdashi
25
October 21Balipadyami / Deepavali
26
November 1Kannada Rajyotsava
27
November 8Kanakadasa Jayanti
28
December 25Christmas Day

Please note that some holidays may vary based on regional customs and the official government notification.

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