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Gujarat Holiday 2028


HolidayDateDayType
Makara Sankranti14 JanuaryFridayRegional Holiday
Makara Sankranti14 JanuaryFridayRegional Holiday
Makara Sankranti14 JanuaryFridayRegional Holiday
Makara Sankranti14 JanuaryFridayRegional Holiday
Makara Sankranti14 JanuaryFridayRegional Holiday
Makara Sankranti14 JanuaryFridayRegional Holiday
Republic Day26 JanuaryWednesdayNational Holiday
Valentines Day14 FebruaryMondayNot a Holiday
Maha Shivratri23 FebruaryWednesdayRegional Holiday
Eid-ul-fitr26 FebruarySaturdayRegional Holiday
Holi11 MarchSaturdayRegional Holiday
Ram Navami5 AprilWednesdayRegional Holiday
Mahavir Jayanti7 AprilFridayRegional Holiday
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti14 AprilFridayRegional Holiday
Good Friday14 AprilFridayRegional Holiday
Easter Saturday15 AprilSaturdayRegional Holiday
Easter Sunday16 AprilSundayRegional Holiday
May Day1 MayMondayRegional Holiday
Maharshi Parasuram Jayanti7 MaySundayRegional Holiday
Mothers Day9 MayTuesdayObservance Holiday
Buddha Purnima10 MayWednesdayRegional Holiday
Muharram25 MayThursdayRegional Holiday
Father's Day18 JuneSundayObservance Holiday
Jhulan Purnima6 AugustSundayRegional Holiday
Raksha Bandhan11 AugustFridayRegional Holiday
Janmashtami13 AugustSundayRegional Holiday
Parsi New Year15 AugustTuesdayRegional Holiday
Independence Day15 AugustTuesdayNational Holiday
Ganesh Chaturthi22 AugustTuesdayRegional Holiday
Maha saptami25 SeptemberMondayRegional Holiday
Vijaya Dashami26 SeptemberTuesdayRegional Holiday
Maha Ashtami26 SeptemberTuesdayRegional Holiday
Maha Navami27 SeptemberWednesdayRegional Holiday
Gandhi Jayanti2 OctoberMondayNational Holiday
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti8 OctoberSundayRegional Holiday
Diwali17 OctoberTuesdayRegional Holiday
Bhai Dooj20 OctoberFridayRegional Holiday
Vikram Samvat New Year21 OctoberSaturdayRegional Holiday
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti31 OctoberTuesdayRegional Holiday
Guru Nanak Jayanti2 NovemberThursdayRegional Holiday
Christmas Day25 DecemberMondayRegional Holiday


Gujarat is the fifth-largest state of India with a vast coastline on the western ghats. It is a great state with several historical sites dating back to the Indus Valley civilization. Navratri is the biggest festival that is celebrated with the utmost enthusiasm all across this state of India. It is celebrated on a span of nine days that celebrates the nine forms of the goddess Durga. People fast on the better part of these nine days or avoid food grains for nine days straight to pay their tribute to the shakti godess. All the prayers are aimed at garbo, a small clay plot symbolizing the womb of the family and the whole universe. Gujarat witnesses Dandiya and the Garba dance extensively during Navratri. There are a lot of competitions, flea markets, music, and food to celebrate this festival. On the 10th day, the garbo or deities of Durga are immersed in holy water.
Rann Utsav is another beautiful festival of Gujarat celebrated in the great rann of kutch. It is a salt marsh located in the Thar desert. It witnesses great music, Gujarati folk dances, food, and a great celebration. Other famous festivals of Gujarat include Uttarayan, Shamlaji Melo, Vautha Mela, Rath Yatra and many others.