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Gujarat Holidays: List of Public Holidays in Gujarat in 2023

Team AckoMay 1, 2023

Public holidays in Gujarat in 2023 comprise state-specific holidays, festivals and national holidays. During these holidays, all government institutions and several private organisations remain closed. Hence, you should be aware of such holidays to plan your day-to-day tasks. Read on as this article provides the Gujarat public holiday list for the calendar year 2023.

Gujarat Holidays: List of Public Holidays in Gujarat in 2023

Contents

Upcoming Public Holidays in Gujarat
List of Government Holidays in Gujarat in 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in January 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in February 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in March 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in April 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in May 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in June 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in July 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in August 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in September 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in October 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in November 2023
Government Holidays in Gujarat in December 2023
Gujarat: An Overview

Upcoming Public Holidays in Gujarat

Here are the upcoming public holidays in Gujarat in June- 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Thursday	29-Jun	Bakri Eid

List of Government Holidays in Gujarat in 2023

The following table lists the public holidays in Gujarat in the calendar year 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	14-Jan	Makar Sankranti
Thursday	26- Jan	Republic Day
Saturday	18-Feb	Maha Shivratri
Wednesday	8-Mar	Holi
Wednesday	22-Mar	Ugadi
Thursday	30-Mar	Ram Navami
Tuesday	4-Apr	Mahavir Jayanti
Friday	7-Apr	Good Friday
Friday	14-Apr	Birth Anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Saturday	22-Apr	Eid-ul-Fitr/Bhagwan Shree Parshuram Jayanti
Thursday	29-Jun	Bakri Eid
Saturday	29-Jul	Muharram
Tuesday	15-Aug	Independence Day
Wednesday	16-Aug	Parsi New Year
Wednesday	30-Aug	Raksha Bandhan
Thursday	7-Sept	Janmashtami
Tuesday	19-Sept	Ganesh Chaturthi
Thursday	28-Sept	Milad-un-nabi
Monday	2-Oct	Gandhi Jayanti
Tuesday	24-Oct	Dussehra
Tuesday	31-Oct	Sardar Vallabhai Patel Jayanti
Sunday	12-Nov	Deepavali
Monday	13- Nov	Vikram Samvat New Year
Wednesday	15-Nov	Bhai Dooj
Monday	27-Nov	Guru Nanak Jayanti
Monday	25-Dec	Christmas

Government Holidays in Gujarat in January 2023

The following table denotes the Gujarat Government holidays in January 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	14-Jan	Makar Sankranti
Thursday	26-Jan	Republic Day

Government Holidays in Gujarat in February 2023

Here are the government holidays in Gujarat in February 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	18-Feb	Maha Shivratri

Government Holidays in Gujarat in March 2023

Following is the list of public holidays in Gujarat in 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Wednesday	8-Mar	Holi
Wednesday	22-Mar	Ugadi
Thursday	30-Mar	Ram Navami

Government Holidays in Gujarat in April 2023

You can go through the table below for the list of government holidays in Gujarat in April 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Tuesday	4- Apr	Mahavir Jayanthi
Friday	7-Apr	Good Friday
Friday	14-Apr	Birth Anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Saturday	22-Apr	Eid-ul-Fitr

Government Holidays in Gujarat in May 2023

There are no public holidays in Gujarat in May 2023.

Government Holidays in Gujarat in June 2023

Here’s the list of Gujarat Government holidays in June 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Thursday	29-Jun	Bakri Eid

Government Holidays in Gujarat in July 2023

Please refer to the table below for the list of public holidays in Gujarat in 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Saturday	29-Jul	Muharram

Government Holidays in Gujarat in August 2023

Following are the government holidays in Gujarat in August 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Tuesday	15-Aug	Independence Day
Wednesday	16-Aug	Parsi New Year
Wednesday	30-Aug	Raksha Bandhan

Government Holidays in Gujarat in September 2023

The table below highlights the Gujarat Government holidays in September 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Tuesday	19-Sep	Ganesh Chaturthi
Thursday	28-Sept	Eid-e-Milad

Government Holidays in Gujarat in October 2023

Here are the public holidays in Gujarat in October 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Monday	2-Oct	Gandhi Jayanti
Tuesday	24-Oct	Dussehra
Tuesday	31-Oct	Sardar Vallabhai Patel Jayanti

Government Holidays in Gujarat in November 2023

Below are the Gujarat Government holidays in November 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Sunday	12-Nov	Deepavali
Monday	13-Nov	Vikram Samvat New Year
Wednesday	15-Nov	Bhai Dooj
Monday	27-Nov	Guru Nanak Jayanti

Government Holidays in Gujarat in December 2023

The following table lists the public holidays in Gujarat in December 2023.

Day	Date	Holiday Name
Monday	25-Dec	Christmas

Gujarat: An Overview

Gujarat is a state with colourful traditions and a rich heritage. The state is home to several tourist attractions, which include the Rann of Kutch, Gir National Forest, etc. Apart from that, the state is also known for its colourful festivals, such as Navratri, Janmashtami, Rann Utsav, Shamlaji Melo and Uttarayan.

Navaratri is the most famous festival in Gujarat. It is a ten-day festival which involves playing Dandiya, performing Garba and worshipping Goddess Durga. Janmashtami is a festival dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is known for the famous Dahi Handi ceremony.

Rann Utsav is celebrated in the Rann of Kutch. During this festival, the white desert turns into a fun fair. Tourists can also spend nights in tents to experience the culture of Kutch. Uttarayan is a festival that marks the beginning of the harvest season. It is also called Makar Sankranti or Kite Festival. During this festival, people fly kites from the rooftops of their houses.

Disclaimer: The information in this article is compiled by referring to different sources on the internet. The list of holidays may change as per the state/central government notifications.