Bangalore (Karnataka) Government Public Holiday List 2024 PDF
Discover the comprehensive Bangalore (Karnataka) Government Public Holiday List 2024 in PDF format, exclusively available here. This inclusive list encompasses all holidays for the upcoming year, including festivals, special occasions, and important dates. Please note that these dates are subject to change based on official notifications. Stay tuned to this page for any updates that may become available.
GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
No. DPAR 16 HHL 2023
Karnataka Government Secretariat,
Vidhana Soudha,
Bengaluru, dated: 28.11.2023
NOTIFICATION-I
The following list of the General Holiday sanctioned by the Government for the year 2024 is published for general information.
All Second Saturdays, Fourth Saturdays, Sundays, and the following days.
Public Holidays in Karnataka 2024
| S. No. | Date | Day | Holidays |
| 1 | 15.01.2024 | Mon | Uttarayana Punyakala, Makara Sankranti Festival |
| 2 | 26.01.2024 | Fri | Republic Day |
| 3 | 08.03.2024 | Fri | Maha Shivaratri |
| 4 | 29.03.2024 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 5 | 09.04.2024 | Tue | Ugadi Festival |
| 6 | 11.04.2024 | Thu | Khutub-E- Ramzan |
| 7 | 01.05.2024 | Wed | May Day |
| 8 | 10.05.2024 | Fri | Basava Jayanthi / Akshaya Tritiya |
| 9 | 17.06.2024 | Mon | Bakrid |
| 10 | 17.07.2024 | Wed | Last Day of Moharam |
| 11 | 15.08.2024 | Thu | Independence Day |
| 12 | 07.09.2024 | Sat | Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata |
| 13 | 16.09.2024 | Mon | Eid-Milad |
| 14 | 02.10.2024 | Wed | Gandhi Jayanthi / Mahalaya Amavasye |
| 15 | 11.10.2024 | Fri | Mahanavami, Ayudhapooja |
| 16 | 17.10.2024 | Thu | Maharshi Valmiki Jayanthi |
| 17 | 31.10.2024 | Thu | Naraka Chaturdashi |
| 18 | 01.11.2024 | Fri | Kannada Rajyothsava |
| 19 | 02.11.2024 | Sat | Balipadyami, Deepavali |
| 20 | 18.11.2024 | Mon | Kanakadasa Jayanthi |
| 21 | 25.12.2024 | Wed | Christmas |
Note:
1. This list does not include Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanthi (14.04.2024) & Mahaveera Jayanthi (21.04.2024) which falls on Sundays and Vijayadasami (12.10.2024) which falls on Second Saturday.
2. Government Offices will be closed throughout the State on General Holidays. However, Heads of departments should make necessary arrangements for the discharge of urgent works.
3. If any of the Holidays for the festivals of the Muslim Fraternity notified above does not fall on the date notified, the Muslim Fraternity in Government Service may be granted a holiday on the date of observance in view of the holidays already notified.
4. Local Holiday is declared for Kodagu District only on account of Kail Muhuruth on 03.09.2024 (Tuesday), Tula Sankramana on 17.10.2024 (Thursday), and Huthri Festival on 14.12.2024 (Saturday).
5. Separate list of Holidays will be published by the Commissioner of Public Instructions for the Education Department.
6. In addition to the General Holidays the State Government Employees may utilize any of the restricted holidays not exceeding two days during the year 2024 with prior permission from the authority who is authorized to sanctioned Casual Leave.
Restricted Holidays in Karnataka 2024
List of Restricted Holidays for the State Government Employees for the year 2024
| S. No. | Date | Day | Holidays |
| 1 | 01.01.2024 | Mon | New Year |
| 2 | 25.03.2024 | Mon | Holi Festival |
| 3 | 30.03.2024 | Sat | Holy Saturday |
| 4 | 05.04.2024 | Fri | Jumat-Ul-Wida |
| 5 | 06.04.2024 | Sat | Shab-e-Qadar |
| 6 | 17.04.2024 | Wed | Sri Ramanavami |
| 7 | 23.05.2024 | Thu | Buddha Poornima |
| 8 | 16.08.2024 | Fri | Varamahalakshmi Vrata |
| 9 | 19.08.2024 | Mon | Rug-Upakarma, Yajur Upakarma |
| 10 | 20.08.2024 | Tue | Brahma Shri Naryana Guru Jayanthi |
| 11 | 26.08.2024 | Mon | Sri Krishna Janmashtami |
| 12 | 06.09.2024 | Fri | Swama Gowri Vrata |
| 13 | 17.09.2024 | Tue | Vishwakarma Jayanthi |
| 14 | 15.11.2024 | Fri | Guru Nanak Jayanthi |
| 15 | 24.12.2024 | Tue | Christmas Eve |
Note:
1. This Annexure does not include Sri Madvanavami (18.02.2024), Shab-e-Barath (25.02.2024), Sri Shankaracharya Jayanthi, Sri Ramanujacharya Jayanthi (12.05.2024) , Kanya Mariyamma Jayanthi (08.09.2024) & Onam Festival (15.09.2024) which falls on Sunday and Souramana Ugadi / Devara Daseemaiah Jayanthi (13.04.2024) & Huttari Festival (14.12.2024) which falls on Second Saturday.
2. This list does not include
- Ananta Padmanabha Vrata (16.09.2024) Monday which falls on General Holiday in view of Eid-Milad.
- Tula Sankramana (17.10.2024) Thursday which falls on General Holiday in view of Maharshi Valmiki Jayanthi.
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(P N Naga Prashanth)
Under Secretary to Government-1
Dept., of Personnel & Administrative Reforms
(State Protocol)
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