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Holidays are a perfect escape from the overload of our daily lives. They allow us to rest, recreate, and meet up with the close people in our lives. The intermittent pauses support work-home balance and mental health and offer a chance to be refreshed again.
Plan your calendar with the details of the government and bank holidays for 2024 so that you have ample time to escape, enjoy the specific festivity of the year, and cherish the memories created.
Although Maharashtra's list of government holidays coincides with the national holidays observed all over India, the state government has accorded importance to some of the state's distinct regional festivities and cultural practices.
Below is the list of government holidays to be observed in Maharashtra in 2024:
| Date | Day | Holiday |
| 26th January | Friday | Republic Day |
| 19th February | Monday | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti |
| 8th March | Friday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 25th March | Monday | Holi |
| 29th March | Friday | Good Friday |
| 9th April | Tuesday | Gudi Padwa |
| 11th April | Thursday | Eid-al-Fitr |
| 14th April | Sunday | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 17th April | Wednesday | Ram Navami |
| 21st April | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 1st May | Wednesday | Maharashtra Day |
| 23rd May | Thursday | Buddha Purnima |
| 17th June | Monday | Bakrid / Eid al-Adha |
| 17th July | Wednesday | Muharram |
| 15th August | Thursday | Independence Day |
| 15th August | Thursday | Parsi New Year |
| 7th September | Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 16th September | Monday | Eid e Milad |
| 2nd October | Wednesday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 12th October | Saturday | Vijaya Dashami |
| 1st November | Friday | Diwali |
| 2nd November | Saturday | Deepavali Holiday |
| 15th November | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 25th December | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
The bank holidays in Maharashtra are no different from the national bank holidays. However, the unique festivals celebrated by region and culture in the state might involve some differences in the list.
Below is the list of bank holidays to be observed in Maharashtra in 2024:
| Date | Day | Holiday |
| 13th January | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 26th January | Friday | Republic Day |
| 27th January | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 10th February | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 19th February | Monday | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti |
| 24th February | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 8th March | Friday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 9th March | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 23rd March | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 25th March | Monday | Holi |
| 29th March | Friday | Good Friday |
| 9th April | Tuesday | Gudi Padwa |
| 11th April | Thursday | Eid-al-Fitr |
| 13th April | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 14th April | Sunday | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 17th April | Wednesday | Ram Navami |
| 21st April | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 27th April | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 1st May | Wednesday | Maharashtra Day |
| 11th May | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 23rd May | Thursday | Buddha Purnima |
| 25th May | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 8th June | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 17th June | Monday | Bakrid / Eid al-Adha |
| 22nd June | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 13th July | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 17th July | Wednesday | Muharram |
| 27th July | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 10th August | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 15th August | Thursday | Independence Day |
| 15th August | Thursday | Parsi New Year |
| 24th August | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 7th September | Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 14th September | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 16th September | Monday | Eid e Milad |
| 28th September | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 2nd October | Wednesday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 12th October | Saturday | Vijaya Dashami |
| 12th October | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 26th October | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 1st November | Friday | Diwali |
| 2nd November | Saturday | Deepavali Holiday |
| 9th November | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 15th November | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 23rd November | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 14th December | Saturday | 2nd Saturday Bank Holiday |
| 25th December | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
| 28th December | Saturday | 4th Saturday Bank Holiday |
*Please note that the date and day may vary.
The influence of festivals like Makar Sankranti, Ganesha Chaturthi, Vijayadashmi, and Diwali embodies the cultural thread of Maharashtra in 2024. These festivities exude passion and energy, including the cultural vitality and peer community of the Maharashtra state.
In 2024, Maharashtra's calendar will include plenty of government and bank holidays; hence, residents will have an opportunity to experience different festivals and events. Organising your schedule in advance is crucial so you don't miss these days.
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