Odisha Holidays List for 2024 – Odisha Calendar, Public Holiday, School Holidays And Download PDF
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 Festival | Date | Date as per Saka Era | Day of the Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makar Sankranti | 15/01/2024 | Pausa-25 | Monday |
| 2 | Subash Chandra Bose Jayanti/ Vir Surendra Sai Jayanti | 23/01/2024 | Magha-3 | Tuesday |
| 3 | Republic Day | 26/01/2024 | Magha-6 | Friday |
| 4 | Basanta Panchami | 14/02/2024 | Magha-25 | Wednesday |
| 5 | Panchayati Raj Divas | 05/03/2024 | Phalguna-15 | Tuesday |
| 6 | Maha Shivaratri | 08/03/2024 | Phalguna-18 | Friday |
| 7 | Dola Purnima | 25/03/2024 | Chaitra-5 | Monday |
| 8 | Holi | 26/03/2024 | Chaitra-6 | Tuesday |
| 9 | Good Friday | 29/03/2024 | Chaitra-9 | Friday |
| 10 | Utkal Divas | 01/04/2024 | Chaitra-12 | Monday |
| 11 | Id-ul-Fitre | 11/04/2024 | Chaitra-22 | Thursday |
| 12 | Ram Navami | 17/04/2024 | Chaitra-28 | Wednesday |
| 13 | Budha Purnima/ Birthday of Pandit Raghunath Murmu | 23/05/2024 | Jyestha-2 | Thursday |
| 14 | Sabitri Amabasya | 06/06/2024 | Jyestha-16 | Thursday |
| 15 | Pahili Raja | 14/06/2024 | Jyestha-24 | Friday |
| 16 | Raja Sankranti | 15/06/2024 | Jyestha-25 | Saturday |
| 17 | ID-ul-Zuha | 17/06/2024 | Jyestha-27 | Monday |
| 18 | Muharram | 17/07/2024 | Ashadha-26 | Wednesday |
| 19 | Independence Day | 15/08/2024 | Shrabana-24 | Thursday |
| 20 | Jhulana Purnima | 19/08/2024 | Shrabana-28 | Monday |
| 21 | Janmastami | 26/08/2024 | Bhadra-04 | Monday |
| 22 | Ganesh Puja | 07/09/2024 | Bhadra-16 | Saturday |
| 23 | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad | 16/09/2024 | Bhadra-25 | Monday |
| 24 | Gandhi Jayanti/Mohalaya | 02/10/2024 | Ashwina-10 | Wednesday |
| 25 | Mahasaptami | 10/10/2024 | Ashwina-18 | Thursday |
| 26 | Mahastami | 11/10/2024 | Ashwina-19 | Friday |
| 27 | Kumar Purnima | 16/10/2024 | Ashwina-24 | Wednesday |
| 28 | Diwali/Kalipuja | 31/10/2024 | Kartik-9 | Thursday |
| 29 | Rahas Purnima | 15/11/2024 | Kartik-24 | Friday |
| 30 | X-Mas Day | 25/12/2024 | Pausa-4 | Wednesday |
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 Festival | Date | Date as per Saka Era | Day of the Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sankranti/Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti | 14/04/2024 | Chaitra-25 | Sunday |
| 2 | Ratha Yatra | 07/07/2024 | Ashadha-18 | Sunday |
| 3 | Nuakhai | 08/09/2024 | Bhadra-17 | Sunday |
| 4 | Maha Nabami | 12/10/2024 | Ashwina-20 | Saturday |
| 5 | Vijay Dashami | 13/10/2024 | Ashwina-21 | Sunday |
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 Festival | Date | Date as per Saka Era | Day of the Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guru Govind Singh Birthday | 17/01/2024 | Pausa-27 | Wednesday |
| 2 | Foundation Day of Bramho Samaj | 25/01/2024 | Magha-05 | Thursday |
| 3 | Easter Saturday | 30/03/2024 | Chaitra-10 | Saturday |
| 4 | Birthday of Raja Ram Mohan Ray | 22/05/2024 | Jyestha-01 | Wednesday |
| 5 | Bahuda Yatra | 15/07/2024 | Ashadha-24 | Monday |
| 6 | Christmas Eve | 24/12/2024 | Pausa-3 | Tuesday |
Download Odisha Holidays 2024 Calendar (Odia Calendar)
Here is the published Calendar by the Government of Odisha for the year 2024:
Odisha Bank Holidays in 2024
Here is the list of Odisha Bank Holidays in 2024:
| SI. No. | Name of the Festival | Date | Date as per Saka Era | Day of the Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makar Sankranti | 15/01/2024 | Pausa-25 | Monday |
| 2 | Republic Day | 26/01/2024 | Magha-6 | Friday |
| 3 | Basanta Panchami | 14/02/2024 | Magha-25 | Wednesday |
| 4 | Maha Shivaratri | 08/03/2024 | Phalguna-18 | Friday |
| 5 | Holi | 26/03/2024 | Chaitra-8 | Tuesday |
| 6 | Good Friday | 29/01/2024 | Chaitra-9 | Friday |
| 7 | Annual Closing of Bank Accounts | 01/04/2024 | Chaitra-12 | Monday |
| 8 | Id-ul-Fitre | 11/05/2024 | Chaitra-22 | Thursday |
| 9 | Ram Navami | 17/04/2024 | Chaitra-28 | Wednesday |
| 10 | Raja Sankranti | 15/08/2024 | Jyestha-25 | Saturday |
| 11 | Id-ul-Zuha | 17/06/2024 | Jyestha-27 | Monday |
| 12 | Independence Day | 18/08/2024 | Shravana-24 | Thursday |
| 13 | Jhulana Purnima | 19/08/2024 | Shravana-28 | Monday |
| 14 | Janmashtami | 26/08/2024 | Bhadra-04 | Monday |
| 15 | Ganesh Puja | 07/09/2024 | Bhadra-16 | Saturday |
| 16 | Gandhi Jayanti | 02/10/2024 | Ashwina-10 | Wednesday |
| 17 | Mahalaya | 11/10/2024 | Ashwina-19 | Friday |
| 18 | Diwali | 31/10/2024 | Kartika-9 | Thursday |
| 19 | Kartik Purnima | 15/11/2024 | Margashirsha-02 | Friday |
| 20 | Christmas Day | 25/12/2020 | Pausa-4 | Wednesday |
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.
