General Holidays in Gujarat in 2017

Gujarat is the westernmost state of India with a population of over 60 million. It is the fifth largest Indian state by area and the ninth largest by population.

Gujarat 2017
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List of Holidays in Gujarat in 2017

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Saturday Uttarayana Regional Holiday
Thursday Republic Day Public Holiday
Friday Maha Shivratri Regional Holiday Most states
Monday Dhuleti Regional Holiday
Tuesday Cheti Chand Regional Holiday
Saturday Bank Holiday Not A Public Holiday Banks only. Annual accounts closing
Tuesday Shree Ram Navmi Regional Holiday
Sunday Mahavir Jayanti Regional Holiday The most important religious holiday in Jainism
Friday Good Friday Regional Holiday
Friday Dr Ambedkar Jayanti Regional Holiday
Friday Bhagvan Shree Parshuram Jayanti Regional Holiday Several states
Monday Idul Fitr Regional Holiday All states except Goa, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh
Monday Raksha Bandhan Regional Holiday
Tuesday Independence Day Public Holiday
Tuesday Janmashtami Regional Holiday
Thursday Parsi New Year Regional Holiday Jamshed Navroz
Friday Samvatsari Regional Holiday
Saturday Bakrid Regional Holiday Bakrid. Except Tamil Nadu, Sikkim.
Saturday Dussehra Regional Holiday Vijaya Dashami
Sunday Muharram (Ashoora) Regional Holiday Day of Ashurah
Monday Mahatma Gandhi Birthday Public Holiday
Thursday Diwali Regional Holiday Deepawali. Except West Bengal
Friday Vikram Samvat New Year Regional Holiday Gujarat only.
Saturday Bhai Bij Regional Holiday Gujarat only.
Tuesday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Gujarat. Birthday of birth anniversary of Sardar Patel and Narendra Dev
Saturday Guru Nanak's Birthday Regional Holiday Full moon day of the month Kartik
Saturday Maulud Nabi Regional Holiday Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Monday Christmas Day Public Holiday Observed in all states
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