Odisha Holidays List 2024: Public, School and Bank Holidays

Here is the Odisha Holidays List for 2024, which applies to most of the Odisha residents, including government employees, school holidays, and bank holidays. Download the Odia Calendar – Odisha Calendar for 2024.

• New Year’s Day: January 1st

• Makar Sankranti: January 15th

• Republic Day: January 26th

• Maha Shivaratri: March 8th

• Dola Purnima Holi: March 25th

• Good Friday: March 29th

• Eid-ul-Fitr: April 11th

• Buddha Purnima: May 23rd

• Jagannath Rath Yatra: July 15th

• Independence Day: August 15th

• Ganesh Chaturthi: September 7th

• Dussehra: October 12th

• Diwali: October 31st

• Christmas Day: December 25th

Odisha Holidays List 2024 for Government Employees

The below table contains details of the Odisha Holidays List 2024 for Odisha State Government employees:

SI. No.Name of the FestivalDateDate as per Saka EraDay of the Week1Makar Sankranti15/01/2024Pausa-25Monday2Subash Chandra Bose Jayanti/ Vir Surendra Sai Jayanti23/01/2024Magha-3Tuesday3Republic Day26/01/2024Magha-6Friday4Basanta Panchami14/02/2024Magha-25Wednesday5Panchayati Raj Divas05/03/2024Phalguna-15Tuesday6Maha Shivaratri08/03/2024Phalguna-18Friday7Dola Purnima25/03/2024Chaitra-5Monday8Holi26/03/2024Chaitra-6Tuesday9Good Friday29/03/2024Chaitra-9Friday10Utkal Divas01/04/2024Chaitra-12Monday11Id-ul-Fitre11/04/2024Chaitra-22Thursday12Ram Navami17/04/2024Chaitra-28Wednesday13Budha Purnima/ Birthday of Pandit Raghunath Murmu23/05/2024Jyestha-2Thursday14Sabitri Amabasya06/06/2024Jyestha-16Thursday15Pahili Raja14/06/2024Jyestha-24Friday16Raja Sankranti15/06/2024Jyestha-25Saturday17ID-ul-Zuha17/06/2024Jyestha-27Monday18Muharram17/07/2024Ashadha-26Wednesday19Independence Day15/08/2024Shrabana-24Thursday20Jhulana Purnima19/08/2024Shrabana-28Monday21Janmastami26/08/2024Bhadra-04Monday22Ganesh Puja07/09/2024Bhadra-16Saturday23Birthday of Prophet Muhammad16/09/2024Bhadra-25Monday24Gandhi Jayanti/Mohalaya02/10/2024Ashwina-10Wednesday25Mahasaptami10/10/2024Ashwina-18Thursday26Mahastami11/10/2024Ashwina-19Friday27Kumar Purnima16/10/2024Ashwina-24Wednesday28Diwali/Kalipuja31/10/2024Kartik-9Thursday29Rahas Purnima15/11/2024Kartik-24Friday30X-Mas Day25/12/2024Pausa-4WednesdayOdisha Holidays List 2024 for Government Employees

Consider reading: Odia Months Name List

Odisha Holidays List 2024 for Government Employees Falling on the 2nd or 4th Saturday

The list of festivals commemorative days (which are generally declared as holidays for the State Government offices) fall on the 2nd Saturday, 4th Saturday, and Sunday during the Calendar Year 2024, Saka Era:

SI. No.Name of the FestivalDateDate as per Saka EraDay of the Week1Sankranti/Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti14/04/2024Chaitra-25Sunday2Ratha Yatra07/07/2024Ashadha-18Sunday3Nuakhai08/09/2024Bhadra-17Sunday4Maha Nabami12/10/2024Ashwina-20Saturday5Vijay Dashami13/10/2024Ashwina-21SundayOdisha Holidays List 2024 for Government Employees Falling on the 2nd or 4th Saturday

Consider reading: Odisha HRMS

Odisha Holidays List 2024 Optional holidays

List of optional holidays for the State Govt. employees for the Calendar Year 2024, SakaEra:

SI. No.Name of the FestivalDateDate as per Saka EraDay of the Week1Guru Govind Singh Birthday17/01/2024Pausa-27Wednesday2Foundation Day of Bramho Samaj25/01/2024Magha-05Thursday3Easter Saturday30/03/2024Chaitra-10Saturday4Birthday of Raja Ram Mohan Ray22/05/2024Jyestha-01Wednesday5Bahuda Yatra15/07/2024Ashadha-24Monday6Christmas Eve24/12/2024Pausa-3TuesdayOdisha Holidays List 2024 Optional holidays

Download Odisha Holidays 2024 Calendar (Odia Calendar)

Here is the published Calendar by the Government of Odisha for the year 2024:

Odisha Holiday List 2024

Odisha Bank Holidays in 2024

Here is the list of Odisha Bank Holidays in 2024:

SI. No.Name of the FestivalDateDate as per Saka EraDay of the Week1Makar Sankranti15/01/2024Pausa-25Monday2Republic Day26/01/2024Magha-6Friday3Basanta Panchami14/02/2024Magha-25Wednesday4Maha Shivaratri08/03/2024Phalguna-18Friday5Holi26/03/2024Chaitra-8Tuesday6Good Friday29/01/2024Chaitra-9Friday7Annual Closing of Bank Accounts01/04/2024Chaitra-12Monday8Id-ul-Fitre11/05/2024Chaitra-22Thursday9Ram Navami17/04/2024Chaitra-28Wednesday10Raja Sankranti15/08/2024Jyestha-25Saturday11Id-ul-Zuha17/06/2024Jyestha-27Monday12Independence Day18/08/2024Shravana-24Thursday13Jhulana Purnima19/08/2024Shravana-28Monday14Janmashtami26/08/2024Bhadra-04Monday15Ganesh Puja07/09/2024Bhadra-16Saturday16Gandhi Jayanti02/10/2024Ashwina-10Wednesday17Mahalaya11/10/2024Ashwina-19Friday18Diwali31/10/2024Kartika-9Thursday19Kartik Purnima15/11/2024Margashirsha-02Friday20Christmas Day25/12/2020Pausa-4WednesdayOdisha Bank Holidays in 2024

FAQs on Odisha Bank Holidays in 2024

How many public holidays are there in 2024 for Odisha State?

There are 30 mandatory and 6 optional holidays in 2024 for Odisha residents.

When is the holiday for Rath Yatra in Odisha for 2024?

July 15th, 2024 is the holiday in Odisha for Rath Yatra.

When is Dussehra holiday in 2024?

Dussehra is on October 13th, 2024 which is a Sunday.

When is Maha Shivratri in 2024?

Maha Shivratri is on March 8th, 2024.

When is Odisha / Dola Purnima Holi festival in 2024?

Dola Purnima will be celebrated on March 25th, 2024 and Holi will be celebrated on March 26th, 2024.