The list of Gazetted Holidays in 2023 in India includes a diverse range of festivals, commemorations, and observances that hold cultural, religious, and historical significance. Some of the notable holidays include Republic Day on January 26th, which celebrates the adoption of India’s Constitution, and Independence Day on August 15th, marking India’s freedom from British colonial rule.
Additionally, major religious festivals like Diwali, Eid, and Christmas are also observed as Gazetted Holidays. These holidays provide an opportunity for people of different faiths and backgrounds to come together, celebrate their heritage, and reflect on the nation’s rich history and cultural diversity.
List of Gazetted Holidays in 2023
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 26 January 2023 | Republic Day |
| 08 March 2023 | Holi |
| 30 March 2023 | Ram Navami |
| 04 April 2023 | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 07 April 2023 | Good Friday |
| 22 April 2023 | Eid-ul-Fitar |
| 05 May 2023 | Buddha Purnima |
| 29 June 2023 | Bakrid |
| 15 August 2023 | Independence Day |
| 07 September 2023 | Janmashtami |
| 28 September 2023 | Milad un-Nabi |
| 2 October 2023 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 24 October 2023 | Dussehra |
| 12 November 2023 | Diwali |
| 27 November 2023 | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 25 December 2023 | Christmas |
Government Holidays List 2023
- Day: Sunday
- Date: Jan 01, 2023
- Holiday: New Year’s Day
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Saturday
- Date: Jan 14, 2023
- Holiday: Makar Sankranti / Pongal
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Thursday
- Date: Jan 26, 2023
- Holiday: Republic Day
- Type of Holiday: National
- Day: Sunday
- Date: Feb 05, 2023
- Holiday: Guru Ravidas Jayanti
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Saturday
- Date: Feb 18, 2023
- Holiday: Maha Shivaratri
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Wednesday
- Date: Mar 08, 2023
- Holiday: Holi
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Wednesday
- Date: Mar 22, 2023
- Holiday: Ugadi / Gudi Padwa
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Thursday
- Date: Mar 30, 2023
- Holiday: Ram Navami
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Tuesday
- Date: Apr 04, 2023
- Holiday: Mahavir Jayanti
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Friday
- Date: Apr 07, 2023
- Holiday: Good Friday
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Saturday
- Date: Apr 22, 2023
- Holiday: Eid-ul-Fitar
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Monday
- Date: May 01, 2023
- Holiday: Labour Day
- Type of Holiday: Observance
- Day: Friday
- Date: May 05, 2023
- Holiday: Buddha Purnima
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Tuesday
- Date: Jun 20, 2023
- Holiday: Rath Yatra
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Thursday
- Date: Jun 29, 2023
- Holiday: Bakri Id / Eid ul-Adha
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Friday
- Date: Jul 28, 2023
- Holiday: Muharram
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Sunday
- Date: Aug 06, 2023
- Holiday: Friendship Day
- Type of Holiday: Observance
- Day: Tuesday
- Date: Aug 15, 2023
- Holiday: Independence Day
- Type of Holiday: National
- Day: Thursday
- Date: Aug 31, 2023
- Holiday: Raksha Bandhan
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Thursday
- Date: Sep 07, 2023
- Holiday: Janmashtami
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Tuesday
- Date: Sep 19, 2023
- Holiday: Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Ganesh Chaturthi
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Wednesday
- Date: Sep 27, 2023
- Holiday: Milad un Nabi
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Friday
- Date: Sep 29, 2023
- Holiday: Onam
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Monday
- Date: Oct 02, 2023
- Holiday: Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
- Type of Holiday: National
- Day: Tuesday
- Date: Oct 24, 2023
- Holiday: Dussehra / Dasara
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Tuesday
- Date: Oct 31, 2023
- Holiday: Halloween
- Type of Holiday: Observance
- Day: Wednesday
- Date: Nov 01, 2023
- Holiday: Karva Chauth
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Sunday
- Date: Nov 12, 2023
- Holiday: Diwali / Deepavali
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Monday
- Date: Nov 13, 2023
- Holiday: Govardhan Puja
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Wednesday
- Date: Nov 15, 2023
- Holiday: Bhai Duj
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Sunday
- Date: Nov 19, 2023
- Holiday: Chhat Puja
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Friday
- Date: Nov 24, 2023
- Holiday: Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Monday
- Date: Nov 27, 2023
- Holiday: Guru Nanak’s Birthday
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
- Day: Sunday
- Date: Dec 24, 2023
- Holiday: Christmas Eve
- Type of Holiday: Restricted
- Day: Monday
- Date: Dec 25, 2023
- Holiday: Christmas
- Type of Holiday: Gazetted
List of Restricted and Gazetted Holidays 2023 PDF
Download the list of govt. holidays calendar pdf 2023 in central government gazetted holidays from below link.
https://cag.gov.in/uploads/media/2023-Holiday-List-062c177906f8592-90189505.pdf
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Customs Holiday List 2023 PDF Calendar