India Public Holidays in 2022
India has a total of 76 holidays in 2022. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Saturday, January 1, 2022 |
| Guru Govind Singh Jayanti | Sunday, January 9, 2022 |
| Lohri | Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
| Pongal | Friday, January 14, 2022 |
| Makar Sankranti | Friday, January 14, 2022 |
| Republic Day | Wednesday, January 26, 2022 |
| Lunar New Year | Tuesday, February 1, 2022 |
| Vasant Panchami | Saturday, February 5, 2022 |
| Valentine's Day | Monday, February 14, 2022 |
| Hazarat Ali's Birthday | Tuesday, February 15, 2022 |
| Guru Ravidas Jayanti | Wednesday, February 16, 2022 |
| Shivaji Jayanti | Saturday, February 19, 2022 |
| Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | Saturday, February 26, 2022 |
| Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri | Tuesday, March 1, 2022 |
| Holika Dahana | Thursday, March 17, 2022 |
| Holi | Friday, March 18, 2022 |
| Dolyatra | Friday, March 18, 2022 |
| March Equinox | Sunday, March 20, 2022 |
| Chaitra Sukhladi | Saturday, April 2, 2022 |
| Ugadi | Saturday, April 2, 2022 |
| Gudi Padwa | Saturday, April 2, 2022 |
| Rama Navami | Sunday, April 10, 2022 |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 14, 2022 |
| Mahavir Jayanti | Thursday, April 14, 2022 |
| Vaisakhi | Thursday, April 14, 2022 |
| Mesadi / Vaisakhadi | Thursday, April 14, 2022 |
| Ambedkar Jayanti | Thursday, April 14, 2022 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 15, 2022 |
| First day of Passover | Saturday, April 16, 2022 |
| Easter Day | Sunday, April 17, 2022 |
| Jamat Ul-Vida | Friday, April 29, 2022 |
| International Worker's Day | Sunday, May 1, 2022 |
| Ramzan Id | Tuesday, May 3, 2022 |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 8, 2022 |
| Birthday of Rabindranath | Monday, May 9, 2022 |
| Buddha Purnima/Vesak | Monday, May 16, 2022 |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 19, 2022 |
| June Solstice | Tuesday, June 21, 2022 |
| Rath Yatra | Friday, July 1, 2022 |
| Bakrid | Sunday, July 10, 2022 |
| Guru Purnima | Wednesday, July 13, 2022 |
| Friendship Day | Sunday, August 7, 2022 |
| Muharram/Ashura | Tuesday, August 9, 2022 |
| Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) | Thursday, August 11, 2022 |
| Independence Day | Monday, August 15, 2022 |
| Parsi New Year | Tuesday, August 16, 2022 |
| Janmashtami (Smarta) | Thursday, August 18, 2022 |
| Janmashtami | Friday, August 19, 2022 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi | Wednesday, August 31, 2022 |
| Onam | Thursday, September 8, 2022 |
| September Equinox | Friday, September 23, 2022 |
| First Day of Sharad Navratri | Monday, September 26, 2022 |
| First Day of Durga Puja Festivities | Saturday, October 1, 2022 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Sunday, October 2, 2022 |
| Maha Saptami | Sunday, October 2, 2022 |
| Maha Ashtami | Monday, October 3, 2022 |
| Maha Navami | Tuesday, October 4, 2022 |
| Dussehra | Wednesday, October 5, 2022 |
| Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | Sunday, October 9, 2022 |
| Milad un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad | Sunday, October 9, 2022 |
| Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth) | Thursday, October 13, 2022 |
| Naraka Chaturdasi | Monday, October 24, 2022 |
| Diwali/Deepavali | Monday, October 24, 2022 |
| Govardhan Puja | Tuesday, October 25, 2022 |
| Bhai Duj | Wednesday, October 26, 2022 |
| Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi) | Sunday, October 30, 2022 |
| Halloween | Monday, October 31, 2022 |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti | Tuesday, November 8, 2022 |
| Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day | Thursday, November 24, 2022 |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 19, 2022 |
| December Solstice | Thursday, December 22, 2022 |
| Christmas Eve | Saturday, December 24, 2022 |
| Christmas | Sunday, December 25, 2022 |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 26, 2022 |
| Guru Govind Singh Jayanti | Thursday, December 29, 2022 |
| New Year's Eve | Saturday, December 31, 2022 |