Telangana Holiday 2024




HolidayDateDayType
Republic Day26 JanuaryFridayNational Holiday
Valentines Day14 FebruaryWednesdayNot a Holiday
Maha Shivratri8 MarchFridayRegional Holiday
Holi25 MarchMondayRegional Holiday
Good Friday29 MarchFridayRegional Holiday
Easter Saturday30 MarchSaturdayRegional Holiday
Easter Sunday31 MarchSundayRegional Holiday
Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti5 AprilFridayRegional Holiday
Eid-ul-fitr10 AprilWednesdayRegional Holiday
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti14 AprilSundayRegional Holiday
Ram Navami17 AprilWednesdayRegional Holiday
Mahavir Jayanti21 AprilSundayRegional Holiday
May Day1 MayWednesdayRegional Holiday
Mothers Day9 MayThursdayObservance Holiday
Buddha Purnima23 MayThursdayRegional Holiday
Muharram17 JulyWednesdayRegional Holiday
Bonalu31 JulyWednesdayRegional Holiday
Independence Day15 AugustThursdayNational Holiday
Jhulan Purnima19 AugustMondayRegional Holiday
Raksha Bandhan19 AugustMondayRegional Holiday
Janmashtami26 AugustMondayRegional Holiday
Ganesh Chaturthi7 SeptemberSaturdayRegional Holiday
Gandhi Jayanti2 OctoberWednesdayNational Holiday
First Day of Bathukamma3 OctoberThursdayRegional Holiday
Maha saptami10 OctoberThursdayRegional Holiday
Maha Ashtami11 OctoberFridayRegional Holiday
Maha Navami12 OctoberSaturdayRegional Holiday
Vijaya Dashami13 OctoberSundayRegional Holiday
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti17 OctoberThursdayRegional Holiday
Diwali31 OctoberThursdayRegional Holiday
Bhai Dooj3 NovemberSundayRegional Holiday
Guru Nanak Jayanti15 NovemberFridayRegional Holiday
Karthika Purnima15 NovemberFridayRegional Holiday
Christmas Day25 DecemberWednesdayRegional Holiday


Telangana is a state in southern India that is home to a part of the Telugu speaking population of India. It is a culturally rich and historic state. Many festivals and celebrations occur during the year in this state. Bathukamma is the most vibrant and popularly celebrated festival in Telangana. On this day women celebrate the relationship between earth, water, and human beings with flowers grown specifically in the local regions. Vijaydashmi is also widely celebrated in Telangana. It marks the tenth day of Navratri and the death of Ravana through the hand of Lord Rama.
Another festival of this state is Bonalu which observes the worship of Goddess Mahakali. It is celebrated to thank the goddess for the fulfillment of wishes. Being a culturally diverse state, Telangana also witnesses the grand celebration of the month of Ramzan. Other major festivals in the state include Sammakka Saaraka Jaathra, Peerla Panduga, Nagoba Jatara, and many other festivals. This state is a newly formed state divided by Andhra Pradesh in 2014. Its capital is the city of Hyderabad, home to the infamous Charminar and famous for its Biryani. People in this state celebrate all the regional and national festivals with brotherhood and enthusiasm.