List of Holidays 2017 for Central Government, Karnataka Government

The holiday list you need to plan all your trips in 2017.

2017 is here and with it comes planning for trips and travels in India or abroad for rest of the year. Planning trips ahead of time not only costs less but also leads to less last-minute anxiety about finding an accommodation and train or flight tickets.

This year comes with a list of long weekends and that opportunity should not be missed.

Read: Too stressed with the roller-coaster that was 2016? Here's a list of long weekends in 2017

Here's a list of holidays declared by the Central government for 2017.

26 Jan	Tue	Republic Day (National Day)
13 Mar	Thu	Holi
25 Mar	Fri	Good Friday
15 Apr	Fri	Ram Navami (Vaishnava)
20 Apr	Wed	Mahavir Jayanti
21 May	Sat	Buddha Purnima
6 Jul	Wed	Ramazan / Idu'l Fitr (End of Ramadan) *
15 Aug	Mon	Independence Day
25 Aug	Thu	Janmashtami / Sri Krishna Jayanti
12 Sep	Mon	Bakri Id / Idu'l Zuha (Feast of Sacrifice)
2 Oct	Sun	Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
11 Oct	Tue	Durga Puja / Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
12 Oct	Wed	Muharram
30 Oct	Sun	Diwali (Festival of Lights)
14 Nov	Mon	Guru Nanak Jayanti
13 Dec	Tue	Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet's Birthday)
25 Dec	Sun	Christmas Day