by Public Holiday News
Tamil Nadu, India, Oct 29th 2018
The Government of Tamil Nadu announced the Public Holidays for 2019. A total of 23 days have been declared as public holidays. Of these, four holidays fall on three Sundays.
Planning a trip to Tamil Nadu?| Weekday | Date | Holiday | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | New Year's Day | Several states | |
| Tuesday | Pongal | ||
| Wednesday | Thiruvalluvar Day | Puducherry, Tamil Nadu | |
| Thursday | Uzhavar Tirunal | Tamil Nadu | |
| Saturday | Republic Day | ||
| Monday | Bank Holiday | Banks only. Annual accounts closing | |
| Saturday | Telugu New Year's Day | Telugu and Kannada New Year | |
| Sunday | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti | ||
| Sunday | Tamil New Year | Puthandu. Tamil Nadu only | |
| Wednesday | Mahaveer Jayanthi | ||
| Thursday | Public Holiday Lok Shaba Elections | ||
| Friday | Good Friday | ||
| Wednesday | Labour Day | Many states | |
| Wednesday | Ramzan | Most states | |
| Monday | Bakrid | Many states | |
| Thursday | Independence Day | ||
| Friday | Krishna Jayanthi | Restricted Holiday | |
| Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata | |
| Wednesday | Muharram | 10 Muharram | |
| Wednesday | Mahatma Gandhi Birthday | Gandhi Jayanti | |
| Monday | Ayutha Pooja | Several states | |
| Tuesday | Dussehra | Vijaya Dashami | |
| Sunday | Deepavali | Most states | |
| Monday | Diwali | Some states | |
| Sunday | Milad-un-Nabi | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Day | Observed in all states |