Puducherry Government Holiday List 2024 PDF
Puducherry Government Holiday List: The holiday schedule released by the Puducherry Government plays a crucial role for various organizations in India. Annually, the Central Government unveils the initial holiday calendar for the following year in June. This prompts Union territories to align their holiday plans for employees, schools, and financial institutions accordingly. Subsequently, private entities modify their holiday schedules in accordance with the directives issued by the Union territories.
Puducherry Government Holidays 2024 PDF Download
Holidays List for Puducherry And Karaikal Region 2024
| 1. | Monday, 01st January 2024 | New Year |
| 2. | Monday, 15 th January 2024 | Pongal |
| 3. | Tuesday, 16th January 2024 | Thiruvalluvar Day/ Mattu Pongal |
| 4. | Friday, 26th January 2024 | Republic Day |
| 5. | Friday, 29th March 2024 | Good Friday |
| 6. | Wednesday, 10th April 2024 | Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)* |
| 7. | Wednesday, 01st May 2024 | May Day |
| 8. | Monday, 17th June 2024 | Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)* |
| 9. | Thursday, 15th August 2024 | Independence Day |
| 10. | Friday, 16th August 2024 | De jure Transfer Day |
| 11. | Monday, 16th September 2024 | Milad-Un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)* |
| 12. | Wednesday, 02nd October 2024 | Gandhi Jayanthi |
| 13. | Friday, 11th October 2024 | Saraswathi Pooja/ Ayudha Pooja |
| 14. | Thursday, 31st October 2024 | Deepavali |
| 15. | Friday, 01st November 2024 | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 16. | Wednesday, 25th December 2024 | Christmas |
Puducherry Holidays List for Mahe Region 2024
| 1. | Monday, 01st January 2024 | New Year |
| 2. | Friday, 26th January 2024 | Republic Day |
| 3. | Friday, 29th March 2024 | Good Friday |
| 4. | Wednesday, 10th April 2024 | Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)* |
| 5. | Saturday, 13 th April 2024 | Vishu 1st Day |
| 6. | Wednesday, 01st May 2024 | May Day |
| 7. | Sunday, 16th June 2024 | Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)* |
| 8. | Thursday, 15th August 2024 | Independence Day |
| 9. | Friday, 16th August 2024 | De jure Transfer Day |
| 10. | Saturday, 14th September 2024 | Onam 1st Day |
| 11. | Tuesday, 17th September 2024 | Milad-Un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad).* |
| 12. | Wednesday, 02nd October 2024 | Gandhi Jayanthi |
| 13. | Friday, 11th October 2024 | Maha Navami |
| 14. | Tuesday, 15th October 2024 | St. Theresa Festival |
| 15. | Friday, 01st November 2024 | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 16. | Wednesday, 25 th December 2024 | Christmas |
Puducherry Holidays List for Yanam Region 2024
| 1. | Monday, 01st January 2024 | New Year |
| 2. | Monday, 15 th January 2024 | Pongal (Makara Sankaranthi) |
| 3. | Friday, 26th January 2024 | Republic Day |
| 4. | Friday, 29th March 2024 | Good Friday |
| 5. | Tuesday, 09th April 2024 | Telugu New Year’s Day (Ugadi Festival) |
| 6. | Wednesday, 10th April 2024 | Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)* |
| 7. | Wednesday, 01st May 2024 | May Day |
| 8. | Monday, 17th June 2024 | Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)* |
| 9. | Thursday, 15th August 2024 | Independence Day |
| 10. | Friday, 16th August 2024 | De jure Transfer Day |
| 11. | Monday, 16th September 2024 | Milad-Un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)* |
| 12. | Wednesday, 02nd October 2024 | Gandhi Jayanthi |
| 13. | Friday, 11th October 2024 | Saraswathi Pooja/ Ayudha Pooja |
| 14. | Thursday, 31st October 2024 | Deepavali |
| 15. | Friday, 01st November 2024 | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 16. | Wednesday, 25th December 2024 | Christmas |
Puducherry Restricted Holidays list 2024
| 1. | Sunday, 14th January 2024 | Bhogi |
| 2. | Monday, 15 th January 2024 | Pongal (for Mahe region) |
| 3. | Tuesday, 16th January 2024 | Thiruvalluvar Day (for Mahe region) / Kanuma (for Yanam region) |
| 4. | Wednesday, 17th January 2024 | Uzhavar Thirunal |
| 5. | Wednesday, 07th February 2024 | Shab-e-Mihraj* (for Mahe region) |
| 6. | Thursday, 08th February 2024 | Shab-e-Mihraj* (for Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam regions) |
| 7. | Tuesday, 20th February 2024 | Kandhoori Festival* (for Karaikal region) |
| 8. | Saturday, 24th February 2024 | Masi Magam |
| 9. | Sunday, 25th February 2024 | Shab-e-Barath* (for Mahe region) |
| 10. | Monday, 26th February 2024 | Shab-e-Barath* (for Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam regions) |
| 11. | Friday, 01st March 2024 | Sandana Koodu* (for Karaikal region) |
| 12. | Friday, 08th March 2024 | Mahasivarathri |
| 13. | Tuesday, 19th March 2024 | Feast of StJoseph |
| 14. | Saturday, 23rd March 2024 | Sri Kailasanathar Temple Car Festival (for Karaikal region). |
| 15. | Monday, 25th March 2024 | Holi (Yanam region) |
| 16. | Monday, 01st April 2024 | Easter Monday |
| 17. | Saturday, 06 th April 2024 | Lailathul Qadr* |
| 18. | Tuesday, 09th April 2024 | Telugu New Year’s Day (for Puducherry, Karaikal and Mahe regions). |
| 19. | Saturday, 13 th April 2024 | Vishu 1st day (for Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam regions). |
| 20. | Sunday, 14th April 2024 | Vishu 2nd day (for Mahe region) |
| 21. | Wednesday, 17th April 2024 | Sri Rama Navami |
| 22. | Sunday, 12th May 2024 | Ascension (Kristhuvin Vinnettram) |
| 23. | Sunday, 19 th May 2024 | Sri Dharbaranyeswarar Car Festival, Thirunallar (for Karaikal region). |
| 24. | Tuesday, 21st May 2024 | Villianur Car Festival (for Puducherry region) |
| 25. | Thursday, 23rd May 2024 | Buddha Purnima |
| 26. | Friday, 21st June 2024 | Mangani Festival (for Karaikal region) |
| 27. | Wednesday, 17th July 2024 | Muharram* |
| 28. | Sunday, 04th August 2024 | Karkidaka Amavasi |
| 29. | Friday, 16th August 2024 | Veerampattinam Car Festival (for Puducherry region) |
| 30. | Monday, 26th August 2024 | Janmashtami |
| 31. | Saturday, 14th September 2024 | Onam 1st Day/ (for Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam regions). |
| 32. | Sunday, 15th September 2024 | Onam 2nd Day (for Mahe region) |
| 33. | Tuesday, 17th September 2024 | Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi (for Mahe region) |
| 34. | Saturday, 21st September 2024 | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi (for Mahe region) |
| 35. | Saturday, 12th October 2024 | Vijayadasami |
| 36. | Wednesday, 30th October 2024 | Deepavali Eve |
| 37. | Thursday, 31st October 2024 | Deepavali (for Mahe region) |
| 38. | Saturday, 02nd November 2024 | All Souls Day |
| 39. | Friday, 15th November 2024 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday |
| 40. | Monday, 09th December 2024 | Immaculate Conception of Blessed Virgin Mary |
| 41. | Friday, 13th December 2024 | Karthigai Deepam |
| 42. | Wednesday, 18th December 2024 | Sri Subramanya Sasti (for Yanam region) |
| 43. | Tuesday, 24th December 2024 | Christmas Eve |
View State Wise All India Government Holidays List 2025
Puducherry Govt Holidays 2025 Overview
Table of Contents
| Topic | Government Holidays |
| Union territory | Puducherry |
| Year | 2024 |
| Pondicherry Holiday List | PDF Download |
| Home Page | ghdays.in |
| Official Website | py.gov.in |
Public Holidays in Puducherry 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
| 1 January 2025 | Wednesday | New Year’s Day |
| 14 January 2025 | Tuesday | Pongal |
| 16 January 2025 | Thursday | Uzhavar Thirunal |
| 26 January 2025 | Sunday | Republic Day |
| 31 March 2025 | Monday | Idul Fitr |
| 14 April 2025 | Monday | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 14 April 2025 | Monday | Tamil New Year |
| 18 April 2025 | Friday | Good Fridayday |
| 1 May 2025 | Thursday | May Day |
| 7 June 2025 | Saturday | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
| 15 August 2025 | Friday | Independence Day |
| 16 August 2025 | Saturday | De Jure Transfer Day |
| 27 August 2025 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 5 September 2025 | Friday | Eid e Milad |
| 1 October 2025 | Wednesday | Maha Navami |
| 2 October 2025 | Thursday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 21 October 2025 | Tuesday | Diwali |
| 1 November 2025 | Saturday | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 25 December 2025 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
Note: The Puducherry Government Holiday List schedule for the year 2025 presented above is derived from the previous year’s holiday arrangements. Please note that the festivals, events, and dates mentioned are subject to change. The official Puducherry Government Holiday List for 2025 will be revised and published upon the formal announcement by the Puducherry government.