Good news for government employees in Bihar, Nitish cabinet approved the holiday calendar of 2025.

by times news cr

2024-10-03 13:43:21
Patna: There is good news for those working in Bihar! Nitish government has released the holidays calendar for the year 2025. This time government employees will get 4 more holidays than last year. This time there will be a total of 40 holidays. The special thing is that on account of Guru Gobind Singh’s birth anniversary, there will be a holiday on both January 6 and December 27. Additional Chief Secretary of Cabinet Department, Dr. S. Siddharth said that in 2025, 21 holidays have been sanctioned under NI Act, 22 holidays under voluntary leave (out of which any 3 can be taken) and 16 holidays under government order. Let us tell you, 3 holidays of NI Act are falling on Sunday. Apart from this, there will also be a holiday on April 1 (Tuesday) for the annual closing of accounts. In 2024, the government employees of Bihar got a total of 36 holidays. There were 15 days of general holidays, 17 days of public holidays and 20 days of optional holidays, out of which 3 holidays could be taken as per one’s choice. In addition, one day annual accounting holiday was also included.

Holidays in 2025

Now let’s talk about the holidays in 2025. The list of general holidays includes Guru Gobind Singh Birthday on 6 January, Basant Panchami on 3 February, Sant Ravidas Jayanti on 12 February, Shab-e-Barat on 14 February, Mahashivratri on 26 February, Samrat Ashok Ashtami on 5 April, Mahavir on 10 April. Birth anniversary, Veer Kunwar Singh Jayanti on 23 April, Janaki Navami on 6 May, Buddha Purnima on 12 May, Kabir Jayanti on 11 June, Chehallum on 15 August, Hazrat Muhammad Sahib’s birth anniversary on 5 September, Durga Puja on 29 September, 23 October Chitragupta Puja on 27th December and Guru Gobind Singh Birth Day on 27th December.

This is the list of public holidays

The list of public holidays includes Republic Day on 26 January, Holi on 14 and 15 March, Bihar Day on 22 March, Eid on 31 March, Ram Navami on 6 April, Bhim Rao Ambedkar’s birthday on 14 April, Good Friday on 18 April, 1 May Day (Labor Day) on May, Idul Joha (Bakrid) on 7 June, Muharram on 6 July, Independence Day on 15 August, Shri Krishna Janmashtami on 16 August, Durga Puja on 30 September and 1 October, Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti on 2 October, These include Diwali on 22 October, Chhath Puja on 27 and 28 October and Christmas on 25 December.

As optional holidays, you can observe New Year on 1 January, Makar Sankranti on 14 January, Karpuri Thakur Jayanti on 24 January, Holika Dahan on 13 March, Last Friday of Ramadan on 28 March, Eidul Fitr (Eid) on 1 April, 8 June. Eid-Doha (Bakrid), Anugrah Narayan Sinha Jayanti on 18th June, Muharram on 7th July, Last Shravani on 4th August, Raksha Bandhan on 9th August, Haritalika Teej Vrat on 26th August, Anant Chaturdashi on 6th September, Surviving on 14th September Putrika Vrat, Vishwakarma Puja on 17 September, Durga Puja Kalash Sthapan on 22 September, Durga Puja (Ekadashi) on 3 October, Jaiprakash Narayan Jayanti on 11 October, Shri Krishna Singh Jayanti on 21 October, Chhath Puja (Kharna) on 26 October, 3 You can take any three holidays on the occasion of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Jayanti on 24th December or Christmas Eve on 24th December.

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