Holiday List 2021 Mumbai | Maharashtra Public Holidays 2021

All-State Governments in India have usually followed the pattern of Holiday declaration as Central Government. There two types of holidays for Government employees, one is a Gazetted Holiday and another one is an Optional Holiday. The State Government is given priority in local festivals and occasions on their own.

Maharashtra Government Public Holiday List 2021 PDF

List of Govt Holidays 2021 in Maharashtra

January 26, Tuesday, 2021 – Republic Day
February 19, Friday, 2021 – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
March 11, Thursday, 2021 – Maha Shivaratri
March 29, Monday, 2021 – Holi
April 2, Friday, 2021 – Good Friday
April 8, Thursday, 2021 – Buddha Purnima
April 13, Tuesday, 2021 – Gudi Padwa
April 14, Wednesday, 2021 – Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
April 21, Wednesday, 2021 – Ram Navami
April 25, Sunday, 2021 – Mahavir Jayanti*
May 1, Saturday, 2021 – Maharashtra Day*
May 12, Wednesday, 2021 – Idul Fitr
July 20, Tuesday, 2021 – Bakrid / Eid al Adha
August 10, Tuesday, 2021 – Muharram
August 15, Sunday, 2021 – Independence Day*
August 17, Tuesday, 2021 – Parsi New Year
September 10, Friday, 2021 – Ganesh Chaturthi
October 2, Saturday, 2021 – Gandhi Jayanti*
October 15, Friday, 2021 – Vijaya Dashami
October 18, Monday, 2021 – Eid e Milad
November 4, Thursday, 2021 – Diwali
November 15, Monday, 2021 – Deepavali Holiday
November 19, Friday, 2021 – Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 25, Saturday, 2021 – Christmas Day*

*The following holiday’s falls on Sunday and Saturday

Bank Holiday in Maharashtra 2021

April 1, Thursday, 2021 – Banks to close their yearly accounts

The above holiday is limited to the banks only. This holiday is not admissible to the Government offices.

The table of day and dates may vary from the original, we will update the holiday list 2021 once published the notice by the Maharashtra Government.

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Public Holidays in the State of Maharashtra during the calendar year 2021

List of Govt Public Holidays 2021 in Maharashtra | Maharashtra Govt Gazetted Holidays 2021

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
Mantralaya, Madam Cama Road, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk
Mumbai 400 032, dated the 1st December 2020

NOTIFICATION

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS – 2021

No. PHD. 1120/C.R.82/Desk-29.— In exercise of the powers entrusted to it by the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs vide its Notification No.39/l/68/JUDI-3, dated the 8th May 1968, the Government of Maharashtra hereby declares the following days as Public Holidays in the State of Maharashtra during the calendar year 2021:—

(A) Public Holidays

Republic Day – 26th January 2021 – Tuesday
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti – 19th February 2021 – Friday
Mahashivratri – 11th March 2021 – Thursday
Holi (Second Day) – 29th March 2021 – Monday
Good Friday – 2nd April 2021 – Friday
Gudhi Padwa – 13th April 2021 – Tuesday
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti – 14th April 2021 – Wednesday
Ram Navami – 21st April 2021 – Wednesday
Ramzan-ld (Id-UI-Fitr) (Shawal-1) – 13th May 2021 – Thursday
Buddha Pournima – 26th May 2021 – Wednesday
Bakri Id (Id-Uz-Zuha) – 21st July 2021 – Wednesday
Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) – 16th August 2021 – Monday
Moharram – 19th August 2021 – Thursday
Ganesh Chaturthi – 10th September 2021 – Friday
Dasara – 15th October 2021 – Friday
Id-E-Milad – 19th October 2021 – Tuesday
Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan) – 4th November 2021 – Thursday
Diwali (Bali Pratipada) – 5th November 2021 – Friday
Guru Nanak Jayanti – 19th November 2021 – Friday

(B) For Banks

To enable to Banks to close their yearly accounts – 1st April 2021 – Thursday
Above holiday is limited for the Banks only. This holiday is not admissible to the Government Offices.

Mahavir Jayanti – 25th April 2021 – Sunday
Maharashtra Din – 1st May 2021 – Saturday
Independence Day – 15th August 2021 – Sunday
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti – 2nd October 2021 – Saturday
Christmas – 25th December 2021 – Saturday

The holidays listed under (A) above are notified as public holidays under section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (XXVI of 1881).

By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,

J. J. VALVI,
Deputy Secretary to Government.

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