List of National and regional Public holidays of India in 2019
| Day | Date | Holiday | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | January 01 Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Arunachal pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Miizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana |
| Saturday | January 12 Jan 12 | Birthday of Swami Vivekananda | West Bengal only |
| Monday | January 14 Jan 14 | Bhogi | Telangana |
| Monday | January 14 Jan 14 | Pongal | Also known as Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Bihu, Hadaga, Poki |
| Monday | January 14 Jan 14 | Sankranti | Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Karnataka, Telangana |
| Wednesday | January 16 Jan 16 | Thiruvalluvar Day | Tamil Nadu only |
| Thursday | January 17 Jan 17 | Uzhavar Tirunal | Puducherry, Tamil Nadu only |
| Wednesday | January 23 Jan 23 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti | Assam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal. Birthday of a prominent leader in the Indian freedom movement |
| Friday | January 25 Jan 25 | Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti | Haryana only |
| Friday | January 25 Jan 25 | Statehood Day | Himachal Pradesh only |
| Saturday | January 26 Jan 26 | Republic Day | Commemorates the establishment of the Constitution of India |
| Thursday | January 31 Jan 31 | Me-dam-me-phi | Assam. Ancestor festival |
| Tuesday | February 05 Feb 5 | Losar | Sikkim only. Tibetan New Year |
| Tuesday | February 05 Feb 5 | Sonam Lhochar | Sikkim only. Tamang New Year |
| Sunday | February 10 Feb 10 | Vasant Panchami | Haryana, Odisha, Punjab, Tripura, West Bengal |
| Tuesday | February 19 Feb 19 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | Maharashtra only |
| Tuesday | February 19 Feb 19 | Guru Ravidas Birthday | Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab only. Full moon of Magh |
| Thursday | February 28 Feb 28 | Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | Haryana only |
| Monday | March 04 Mar 4 | Maha Shivratri | Celebrated on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha |
| Wednesday | March 20 Mar 20 | Hazrat Alis Birthday | Uttar Pradesh only. Son in law of Prophet Muhammad |
| Thursday | March 21 Mar 21 | Doljatra | Holi Dahan |
| Thursday | March 21 Mar 21 | Holi | |
| Friday | March 22 Mar 22 | Bihar Divas | Bihar Only |
| Saturday | March 23 Mar 23 | Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev | Haryana only |
| Saturday | March 23 Mar 23 | Shahidi Divas S. Bhagat Singh Ji | Punjab, Rajasthan only |
| Monday | April 01 Apr 1 | Bank Holiday | Banks only. Annual accounts closing |
| Monday | April 01 Apr 1 | Odisha Day | Odisha only. Utkal Divas |
| Friday | April 05 Apr 5 | Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday | Telangana only |
| Saturday | April 06 Apr 6 | Ugadi | Telugu and Kannada New Year. Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh |
| Sunday | April 07 Apr 7 | Cheti Chand | Gujarat only. |
| Saturday | April 13 Apr 13 | Biju Festival | Tripura only |
| Saturday | April 13 Apr 13 | Bohag Bihu Holiday | Assam only |
| Sunday | April 14 Apr 14 | Ashoka's Birth Anniversary | Bihar only |
| Sunday | April 14 Apr 14 | Bengali New Year | Tripura, West Bengal only |
| Sunday | April 14 Apr 14 | Bohag Bihu | Assamese New Year. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam |
| Sunday | April 14 Apr 14 | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti | Birthday of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedekar |
| Sunday | April 14 Apr 14 | Maha Vishuba Sankranti | Odisha |
| Sunday | April 14 Apr 14 | Tamil New Year | Puthandu. Tamil Nadu only |
| Sunday | April 14 Apr 14 | Vaisakhi | Haryana, Punjab only |
| Sunday | April 14 Apr 14 | Ram Navami | Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya |
| Monday | April 15 Apr 15 | Himachal Day | Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on 15 April 1948 |
| Monday | April 15 Apr 15 | Vishu | Kerala Only. First day of Tulu calendar |
| Tuesday | April 16 Apr 16 | Basava Jayanthi | Karnataka only. The most important festival of the Lingayats. 3rd Vaiskha |
| Wednesday | April 17 Apr 17 | Mahavir Jayanti | The most important religious holiday in Jainism |
| Thursday | April 18 Apr 18 | Maundy Thursday | Kerala only |
| Friday | April 19 Apr 19 | Good Friday | Friday before Easter Sunday |
| Sunday | April 21 Apr 21 | Garia Puja | Tripura only |
| Wednesday | May 01 May 1 | Maharashtra Day | Maharashtra only. Commemorates the formation of the state of Maharashtra on 1 May 1960 |
| Wednesday | May 01 May 1 | May Day | Many states |
| Tuesday | May 07 May 7 | Parashurama Jayanti | Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh only |
| Tuesday | May 07 May 7 | Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore | Tripura, West Bengal |
| Thursday | May 16 May 16 | State Day | Sikkim only |
| Sunday | May 19 May 19 | Buddha Purnima | Birth of Buddha |
| Friday | May 24 May 24 | Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam | Tripura only. |
| Friday | May 24 May 24 | Guru Arjun Dev Martyrdom day | Punjab Only |
| Friday | May 24 May 24 | Maharana Pratap Jayanti | Haryana, Himachal Pradesh only |
| Friday | May 31 May 31 | Jumat-ul-Wida | Last Friday of Ramadam |
| Wednesday | June 05 Jun 5 | Idul Fitr | Many states |
| Friday | June 14 Jun 14 | Pahili Raja | Odisha |
| Saturday | June 15 Jun 15 | Raja Sankranti | Odisha only |
| Monday | June 17 Jun 17 | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti | Gazetted holiday in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab. |
| Sunday | June 23 Jun 23 | Kharchi Puja | Tripura only |
| Thursday | July 04 Jul 4 | Ratha Yatra | Odisha |
| Sunday | July 07 Jul 7 | Ker Puja | Tripura only |
| Wednesday | July 31 Jul 31 | Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh | Haryana, Punjab only |
| Wednesday | July 31 Jul 31 | Karkkadaka Vavu | Kerala |
| Monday | August 12 Aug 12 | Idul Juha | Bakrid. Many states |
| Thursday | August 15 Aug 15 | Independence Day | |
| Saturday | August 17 Aug 17 | Parsi New Year | Jamshed Navroz. Gujarat, Mumbai Only |
| Saturday | August 24 Aug 24 | Sreekrishna Jayanthi | Kerala, Odisha. Celebrates the birth of Lord Shri Krishna |
| Saturday | August 24 Aug 24 | Janmashtami | Restricted Holiday. Celebrates the birth of Lord Shri Krishna |
| Saturday | August 31 Aug 31 | Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | Punjab only |
| Sunday | September 01 Sep 1 | Muharram | Observed mainly by the Shia Muslim community |
| Sunday | September 01 Sep 1 | Teej | Haryana only |
| Monday | September 02 Sep 2 | Ganesh Chaturthi | Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata |
| Tuesday | September 03 Sep 3 | Nuakhai | Odisha only. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Saturday | September 07 Sep 7 | Birthday of Baba Sri Chand Ji | Punjab only |
| Tuesday | September 10 Sep 10 | First Onam | Kerala only. Harvest Festival |
| Tuesday | September 10 Sep 10 | Muharram (10th Day) | Day of Ashurah |
| Wednesday | September 11 Sep 11 | Thiruvonam | Kerala only. Harvest Festival |
| Thursday | September 12 Sep 12 | Third Onam | Kerala only. Harvest Festival |
| Thursday | September 12 Sep 12 | Saragarhi Day | State holiday in Punjab |
| Friday | September 13 Sep 13 | Fourth Onam | Kerala only. Harvest Festival |
| Saturday | September 14 Sep 14 | Raksha Bandhan | Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh only. Shravana Purnima |
| Friday | September 20 Sep 20 | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi | Kerala only. Marks the death of a key social reformer |
| Monday | September 23 Sep 23 | Haryana's Heroes' Martyrdom Day | Haryana only |
| Saturday | September 28 Sep 28 | Birthday of S. Bhagat Singh Ji | Punjab only |
| Sunday | September 29 Sep 29 | Mahalaya | Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only. |
| Sunday | September 29 Sep 29 | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanati | Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan only |
| Wednesday | October 02 Oct 2 | Mahatma Gandhi Birthday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| Saturday | October 05 Oct 5 | Maha Saptami | Assam, Odisha, West Bengal |
| Sunday | October 06 Oct 6 | Durgastami | Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Odisha, Telangana, West Bengal |
| Sunday | October 06 Oct 6 | Mahanavami | Bihar, Kerala, Odisha only. Ninth Day of Dussehra |
| Sunday | October 06 Oct 6 | Navami of Durga Puja | Assam, Tripura,West Bengal |
| Monday | October 07 Oct 7 | Ayudha Puja | Karnataka, Tamil Nadu |
| Tuesday | October 08 Oct 8 | Durga Puja | Mahastami. Odisha, Sikkim only |
| Tuesday | October 08 Oct 8 | Dussehra | Dasara/Vijaya Dashami |
| Sunday | October 13 Oct 13 | Maharishi Valmiki Birthday | Delhi, Haryana, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab |
| Sunday | October 27 Oct 27 | Deepavali | Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Tripura |
| Sunday | October 27 Oct 27 | Deepavali | Karnataka, Maharashtra |
| Sunday | October 27 Oct 27 | Deewali | Deepawali. Except Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal. |
| Sunday | October 27 Oct 27 | Kali Puja | Assam, Odisha, West Bengal. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali |
| Monday | October 28 Oct 28 | Vikram Samvat New Year | Gujarat only. |
| Monday | October 28 Oct 28 | Vikram Samvat New Year | Gujarat only. |
| Monday | October 28 Oct 28 | Vishvakarma Day | Day after Dewali |
| Tuesday | October 29 Oct 29 | Lakshmi Puja | Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only. |
| Tuesday | October 29 Oct 29 | Bhai Bij | Gujarat only. |
| Friday | November 01 Nov 1 | Haryana Day | Haryana only. |
| Friday | November 01 Nov 1 | Kannada Rajyothsava | Bangalore Only. Karnataka Formation Day |
| Saturday | November 02 Nov 2 | Chhath Puja | Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh |
| Sunday | November 10 Nov 10 | Id-e-Milad | |
| Tuesday | November 12 Nov 12 | Guru Nanak Birthday | The Birthday of the founder of Sikhism, falls on full moon day of the month Kartik |
| Tuesday | November 12 Nov 12 | Rasa Purnima | Odisha only |
| Sunday | November 24 Nov 24 | Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | Punjab only |
| Tuesday | November 26 Nov 26 | Narak Chaturdashi | Karnataka |
| Tuesday | December 03 Dec 3 | World Disabled Day | Tripura only |
| Wednesday | December 25 Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Observed in all states |
| Thursday | December 26 Dec 26 | Boxing Day | |
| Thursday | December 26 Dec 26 | Shaheed Udham Singh's Birthday | Haryana only |
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