India Holidays Calendar 2022

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In the year 2022, in The Month of August and October, there are the most number of Holidays both Restricted and Gazetted. Both the months have 6 and 8 Holidays each making them the most Ideal or Favourable month for a Trip or Excursion.

Consecutive Holidays in 2022 (inclusive of restricted and gazetted holidays)

Holidays in January 2022

Occasion

Held on

Day

Holiday Status

Lohri

13th January

Thursday

Restricted

Makar Sankranti/Pongal

14th January

Friday

 Restricted

Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti

20th January

Thursday

 Restricted

Republic Day

26th January

Wednesday

 Gazetted

Holidays in February 2022

Occasion

Held on

Day

Holiday Status

Basant Panchmi / Shri Panchmi

5th February

Saturday

 Restricted

Hazrat Ali's Birthday

14th February

Monday

Restricted

Guru Ravidas Jayanti

16th February

Wednesday

 Restricted

Shivaji Jayanti

19th February

Saturday

 Restricted

Swami  Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti

26th February

Saturday

 Restricted

Holidays in March 2022

Occasion

Held on

Day

Holiday Status

Maha Shivaratri

1st March

Tuesday

 Gazetted

Holika Dahan (Dol yatra)/Holi

18th March

Friday

Restricted

Parsi New Year

21st March 

Monday

 Restricted

Holidays in April 2022

Occasion

Held on

Day

Holiday Status

Ram Navami

10th April

Sunday

 Gazetted

Mahavir Jayanti

14th April

Sunday

 Gazetted

Vaisakhi / Vishu/ Ambedkar Jayanti/Mesadi

14th April

Thursday

 Restricted

Good Friday

15nd April

Friday

Restricted

Easter Day

15th April

Friday

 Restricted

Jamat-ul-Vida

28th April

Thursday

Restricted

Holidays in May 2022

Occasion

Held on

Day

Holiday Status

Idu’l Fitr (date may change)

2nd May

Monday

Gazetted

Guru Rabindranath's Birthday

7th May

Saturday

Restricted

Buddha Purnima / Jayanti

16th May

Monday

Gazetted

Holidays in July 2022

Idu’l Zuha

9th July

Saturday

Gazetted

Holidays in August 2022

Occasion

Held on

Day

Holiday Status

Muharram

9th August

Tuesday

 Gazetted

Independence Day

15th August

Monday

 Gazetted

Janamasthmi

18th August

Thursday

 Gazetted

Raksha Bandhan

22nd August

Sunday

 Restricted

Onam

30th August

Tuesday

 Restricted

Ganesh Chaturthi

31st August

Wednesday

Restricted

Holidays in October 2022

Occasion

Held on

Day

Holiday Status

Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti

2nd October

Sunday

Gazetted

Dussehra

5th October

Wednesday

Gazetted

Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti

9th October

Sunday

Restricted

Karwa Chauth

13th October

Thursday

Restricted

Diwali/ Deepavali

24th October

Monday

Gazetted

Govardhan Puja

25th October

Tuesday

Restricted

Bhai Dooj

26th October

Wednesday

Restricted

Chhath Puja

30th October 

Sunday

Restricted

 Holidays in November 2022

Guru Nanak Jayanti

8th November

Tuesday

Gazetted

Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day

28th November

Monday

Restricted

Holidays in December 2022

Occasion

Held on

Day

Holiday Status

Christmas Eve

25th December

Saturday

Restricted

Christmas

25th December

Sunday

Gazetted