Check Himachal Pradesh Public, Restricted and Bank Holidays for the year 2020.
Public Holidays:
Himachal Pradesh Government declares the public holidays for the year 2020. All Government offices in Himachal Pradesh remain closed on following days in 2020.
Public Holidays
Date
Day
Holiday
January 25
Saturday
Statehood Day
January 26
Sunday
Republic Day
February 9
Sunday
Guru Ravidas Jayanti
February 21
Friday
Mahashivratri
March 10
Tuesday
Holi
April 2
Thursday
Ram Navami
April 10
Friday
Good Friday
April 14
Tuesday
Dr.B.R.Ambedkars Birthday
April 15
Wednesday
Himachal Day
April 25
Saturday
Parshuram Jayanti
May 7
Thursday
Buddha Purnima
May 25
Monday
Eid-al-Fitr *
Maharana Pratap Jayanti
June 5
Friday
Sant Kabir Jayanti
August 1
Saturday
Eid al-Zuha *
August 12
Wednesday
Janmashtami
August 15
Saturday
Independence Day
August 30
Sunday
Muharram *
October 2
Friday
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
October 25
Sunday
Dussehra
October 31
Saturday
Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti
November 14
Saturday
Diwali
November 30
Monday
Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 25
Friday
Christmas
*
Date Subject to Change.
Restricted Holidays:
State Government Employee may avail maximum Two Holidays from the given optional holidays list in the year 2020.
Restricted Holidays
Date
Day
Holiday
January 1
Wednesday
New Year’s Day
January 13
Monday
Lohri
January 15
Wednesday
Makar Sankranti / Pongal
January 30
Thursday
Basant Panchami
February 18
Tuesday
Swami Dayanand Swaraswati Jayanti
April 6
Monday
Mahavir Jayanti
April 12
Sunday
Easter Sunday
April 13
Monday
Vishu
October 24
Saturday
Maha Ashtami
November 15
Sunday
Govardhan Puja
November 24
Tuesday
Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day
December 24
Thursday
Christmas Eve
Bank Holidays:
Himachal Pradesh government declares the 2020 bank holidays, under the section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881 (Act No. XXVI of 1881).
