April 2025 Brings Multiple Government Holidays
April 2025 is packed with public holidays due to major festivals like Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti, Baisakhi, and Ambedkar Jayanti. Schools, colleges, and government offices will remain closed on these significant days, providing a well-deserved break for students and professionals.
Public Holidays in April 2025
This month is full of festivities, offering several holidays for students, working professionals, and businesses. The celebrations begin with Ram Navami, followed by Mahavir Jayanti, Baisakhi, and Ambedkar Jayanti. Many people can utilize this time for travel or family gatherings.
Complete List of Public Holidays in April 2025
Several states in India, including Uttar Pradesh, will observe public holidays during April 2025. Here are the key dates when schools, colleges, and government offices will remain closed:
April 6, 2025 (Sunday) – Ram NavamiA significant Hindu festival celebrated across the country. Special prayers are held in temples, and many institutions remain closed.
April 10, 2025 (Thursday) – Mahavir JayantiThis day marks the birth of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism, and is observed with great devotion.
April 13, 2025 (Sunday) – BaisakhiA crucial festival in Punjab, Haryana, and North India, also considered the Sikh New Year.
April 14, 2025 (Monday) – Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar JayantiA nationwide government holiday in honor of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution.
Bank and Government Office Closures in April 2025
Many banks and government offices will remain closed on the following days, as per the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) holiday schedule:
April 6 – Sunday (Also closed for Ram Navami)
April 10 – Mahavir Jayanti
April 13 – Baisakhi (Holiday in select states)
April 14 – Ambedkar Jayanti & Tamil New Year
Additionally, banks will remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month.
Plan a Trip During the Holidays
With four major holidays in April, people can plan short vacations with family and friends. By combining weekends with public holidays, a 3-4 day getaway can be arranged.
Hill Stations: Manali, Mussoorie, Nainital, Shimla, Darjeeling
Religious Destinations: Ayodhya, Varanasi, Haridwar, Ujjain, Vaishno Devi, Tirupati Balaji
Make the most of these holidays by planning your trips in advance and enjoying quality time with your loved ones!
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