Gujarat Official Holidays 2017

Check the 2017 Public, Optional and Bank holidays declared by the Government of Gujarat.

General Holidays

List of the General Holidays in Gujarat for the year 2017.
Date Week Day Holiday
January - 14 Saturday
Makar Sankranti
January - 26 Thursday
Republic Day
February - 24 Friday
Maha Shivaratri
March - 13 Monday
Holi 2nd Day
(Dhuleti)
March - 28 Tuesday
Cheti Chand
April - 4 Tuesday
Shri Ram Navami
April - 9 Sunday
Mahavir Jayanti
April - 14 Friday
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
(Good Friday)
April - 28 Friday
Parshuram Jayanti
June - 26 Monday
Eid al-Fitr
August - 7 Monday
Raksha Bandhan
August - 15 Tuesday
Independence Day
(Shri Krishna Janmashtami)
August - 17 Thursday
Parsi New Year's Day
(Pateti)
August - 25 Friday
Sanvatsari
(Chaturthi Paksha)
September - 2 Saturday
Eid al-Adha
September - 30 Saturday
Vijaya Dashami
(Dussehra)
October - 1 Sunday
Muharram
October - 2 Monday
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
October - 19 Thursday
Diwali
October - 20 Friday
Vikram Sanvat New Year's Day
October - 21 Saturday
Bhai Dooj
October - 31 Tuesday
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday
November - 4 Saturday
Guru Nanak Jayanti
December - 2 Saturday
Eid-e-Milad
(Mawlid)
December - 25 Monday
Christmas

Bank Holidays

List of the Bank Holidays in Gujarat for the year 2017.
Date Week Day Holiday
January - 26 Thursday
Republic Day
February - 24 Friday
Maha Shivaratri
March - 13 Monday
Holi 2nd Day
(Dhuleti)
April - 1 Saturday
Annual Closing of Bank Accounts
April - 4 Tuesday
Shri Ram Navami
April - 14 Friday
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
June - 26 Monday
Eid al-Fitr *
August - 7 Monday
Raksha Bandhan
August - 15 Tuesday
Independence Day
(Shri Krishna Janmashtami)
August - 25 Friday
Sanvatsari
(Chaturthi Paksha)
September - 2 Saturday
Eid al-Adha *
(Bakri Eid)
September - 30 Saturday
Vijaya Dashami
(Dussehra)
October - 2 Monday
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
October - 19 Thursday
Diwali
October - 20 Friday
Vikram Sanvat New Year's Day
December - 2 Saturday
Eid-e-Milad *
(Mawlid)
December - 25 Monday
Christmas
*
Date Subject to change depending on the sighting of the moon.

Optional Holidays

List of the Optional Holidays in Gujarat for the year 2017.
Date Week Day Holiday
January - 1 Sunday
New Year's Day
January - 5 Thursday
Guru Gobind Singh Birthday
January - 15 Sunday
Vassi Uttarayan
February - 9 Thursday
Vishwakarma Jayanti
March - 12 Sunday
Holi
March - 21 Tuesday
Jamshedi Navroz
March - 28 Tuesday
Gudi Padwa
April - 10 Monday
Hatkeshwar Jayanti
April - 11 Tuesday
Passovar 1st Day
(Yahudi)
April - 11 Tuesday
Hanuman Jayanti
April - 22 Saturday
Vallbhacharya Jayanti
(Maha Prabhuji's Prakatostav)
April - 24 Monday
Zarthost-no-Disho
(Parsi Kadmi)
April - 30 Sunday
Shri Adhya Guru Shankarachyra Jayanti
May - 10 Wednesday
Buddha Purnima
May - 12 Friday
Shab-e-Baraat
May - 24 Wednesday
Zarthost-no-Disho
(Parsi Shehenshahi)
June - 1 Thursday
Shavuoth
(Yahudi)
June - 8 Thursday
Guru Arjundev's Martyrdom Day
June - 17 Saturday
Shahadat-Hazarat-AliShahadat Hazarat Ali (A.s)
June - 25 Sunday
Rath Yatra
June - 27 Tuesday
Eid al-Fitr
July - 15 Saturday
Gatha Gahamber
July - 17 Monday
Parsi New Year's Day Eve
July - 18 Tuesday
Parsi New Year's Day
July - 23 Sunday
Khordad Sal
August - 2 Wednesday
Tisha-be-Aav
(Yahudi)
August - 14 Monday
Gatha Gahamber
August - 16 Wednesday
Parsi New Year's Day Eve
(Gatha-V (Parsi Shehenshahi))
August - 16 Wednesday
Nand Ustav
August - 18 Friday
Shravan Vad-12
(Paryushan 1st Day (Chaturthi Paksha))
August - 19 Saturday
Shravan Vad-13
(Paryushan 1st Day (Panchami Paksha))
August - 22 Tuesday
Khordad Sal
August - 22 Tuesday
Mahavir Swami Janma Vachan
August - 25 Friday
Ganesh Chaturthi
August - 26 Saturday
Sanvatsari
September - 4 Monday
Onam
September - 21 Thursday
Rosh Hashanah 1st Day
(Yahudi)
September - 29 Friday
Eve of Kippur
September - 30 Saturday
9th Muharram
( Muslim Shiya and Sunni)
September - 30 Saturday
Yom Kippur
October - 5 Thursday
Succoth
October - 17 Tuesday
Diwali
(Dhan Terash)
October - 18 Wednesday
Kali Chaudash
November - 4 Saturday
Dev Diwali
November - 18 Saturday
Shahadat-e-Imam Hasan
November - 30 Thursday
Shrimad Bhagwat Gita Jayanti
December - 7 Thursday
Eid-e-Milad
December - 26 Tuesday
Boxing Day
*
Date Subject to change depending on the sighting of the moon.