Haryana Official Govt. Holidays List for 2024

Haryana Official Govt. Holidays List for 2024: Haryana is a state that seamlessly blends tradition with urban development.

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Haryana Official Govt. Holidays List for 2024

Haryana Official Govt. Holidays List for 2024

Haryana Official Govt. Holidays List for 2024: Haryana is a state that seamlessly blends tradition with urban development. As we explore Haryana's official government holidays for 2024, join us in unraveling the cultural and historical significance behind each celebration. From agricultural festivals to patriotic commemorations, this series aims to showcase the unique identity and spirit that defines Haryana.

FestivalDateDayCategoryDescription
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti17 JanuaryWednesdayRestricted"Celebrates the birth of Guru Gobind Singh the 10th Sikh Guru with prayers and processions."
Republic Day26 JanuaryFridayGazettedCommemorates the adoption of the Indian Constitution with a grand parade and cultural events.
Vasant Panchami14 FebruaryWednesdayGazetted"Marks the arrival of spring dedicated to Goddess Saraswati with prayers and yellow festivities."
Guru Ravidas Jayanti24 FebruarySaturdayGazetted"Honors the birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas a revered saint and poet with prayers and processions."
Mahashivratri08 MarchFridayGazetted"Celebrates Lord Shiva's cosmic dance with fasting prayers and night vigils."
Holi25 MarchMondayGazetted"The festival of colors signifies the victory of good over evil celebrated with joyous playing of colors."
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Martyrdom Day23 MarchSaturdayRestrictedPays homage to the sacrifice of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh with events and tributes.
Good Friday29 MarchFridayRestricted"Observes the crucifixion of Jesus Christ marked by prayers and solemn ceremonies."
Ram Navami17 AprilWednesdayRestricted"Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama with prayers processions and readings from the Ramayana."
Mahavir Jayanti21 AprilSundayGazetted"Commemorates the birth of Lord Mahavira the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism with prayers and charitable acts."
Vaisakhi13 AprilSaturdayRestricted"Sikh and Punjabi New Year celebrated with processions traditional dance and community gatherings."
Ambedkar Jayanti14 AprilSundayRestricted"Honors Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's birthday focusing on social justice and equality."
Maharshi Pasuram Jayanti10 MayFridayRestricted"Marks the birth anniversary of Maharshi Pasuram a revered spiritual figure with prayers and discourses."
Buddha Purnima23 MayThursdayGazetted"Commemorates the birth enlightenment and death of Gautama Buddha with prayers and meditation."
Ramzan/Eid-ul-Fitr11 AprilThursdayGazetted"Marks the end of Ramadan with feasts prayers and the giving of charity to the less fortunate."
Maharana Pratap Jayanti09 MayThursdayRestricted"Honors the birth anniversary of Maharana Pratap a Rajput warrior king with processions and events."
Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti26 JuneSaturdayGazetted"Celebrates the birth anniversary of Sant Guru Kabir a prominent saint and poet with devotional activities."
Haryali Teej07 AugustWednesdayRestricted"A traditional Hindu festival celebrating the monsoon season marked by fasting prayers and festive attire."
Bakrid/Shaheed Uddham Singh Martyrdom day31 JulyWednesdayGazettedCommemorates the sacrifice of freedom fighter Uddham Singh and the Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha.
Rakshabandhan19 AugustMondayRestricted"Symbolizes the bond between brothers and sisters with the tying of protective threads and exchange of gifts."
Janmashtami26 AugustMondayGazetted"Celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna with fasting prayer and midnight celebrations."
Independence Day15 AugustThursdayGazetted"Marks India's independence from British rule with flag hoisting patriotic events and cultural programs."
Muharram17 JulyWednesdayGazetted"Commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain observed with mourning processions and religious rituals."
Heroes Martyrdom Day23 SeptemberMondayGazetted"Pays tribute to the heroes who sacrificed their lives for the nation with ceremonies and tributes."
Gandhi Jayanti02 OctoberWednesdayGazetted"Honors Mahatma Gandhi's birthday with prayer meetings speeches and cleanliness drives."
Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti03 OctoberThursdayRestricted"Celebrates the birth of Maharaja Agrasen a legendary king known for his social welfare activities."
Dussehra12 OctoberSaturdayGazetted"Marks the victory of good over evil with effigy burnings processions and cultural performances."
Eid-e-Milad15 SeptemberSundayRestricted"Celebrates the birth of Prophet Muhammad marked with prayers processions and charitable acts."
Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti17 OctoberThursdayRestricted"Honors the birth anniversary of Maharshi Valmiki the author of the Ramayana with prayers and discourses."
Haryana Day01 NovemberFridayGazetted"Celebrates the formation of the state of Haryana with cultural events parades and patriotic activities."
Diwali01 NovemberFridayGazetted"The festival of lights symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness celebrated with lamps sweets and fireworks."
Govardhan Puja02 NovemberSaturdayGazetted"Honors Lord Krishna's lifting of the Govardhan Hill marked with prayers and the worship of food."
Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti15 NovemberFridayGazetted"Celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak the founder of Sikhism with prayers processions and community service."
Christmas day25 DecemberWednesdayGazetted"Marks the birth of Jesus Christ celebrated with festive decorations prayers and exchanging of gifts."

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