Academic Calendar (Holidays)

  • New Year’s Day: January 1 (Thursday)
  • Makar Sankranti/Pongal: January 14 (Wednesday)
  • Republic Day: January 26 (Monday)
  • Saraswati Puja/Basant Panchami: January 23 (Friday) or February 14 (Saturday, restricted)
  • Maha Shivaratri: February 15 (Sunday)
  • Holi (Doljatra): March 3–4 (Tuesday–Wednesday)
  • Eid-Ul-Fitr: March 20–21 (Friday–Saturday, tentative)
  • Ram Navami: March 26 (Thursday)
  • Mahavir Jayanti: March 31 (Tuesday)
  • Good Friday: April 3 (Friday)
  • Ambedkar Jayanti/Bengali New Year: April 14–15 (Tuesday–Wednesday)
  • Buddha Purnima/May Day: May 1 (Friday)
  • Bakrid (Id-Ud-Zoha): May 26–27 (Tuesday–Wednesday, tentative)
  • Muharram: June 26 (Friday, tentative)
  • Rath Yatra: July 16 (Thursday)
  • Independence Day: August 15 (Saturday)
  • Raksha Bandhan: August 28 (Friday)
  • Janmashtami: September 4 (Friday)
  • Gandhi Jayanti: October 2 (Friday)
  • Durga Puja/Dussehra: October 15–26 (Vacation)
  • Diwali/Kali Puja: November 7–9 (Weekend)
  • Chhath Puja: November 15 (Sunday)
  • Guru Nanak Jayanti: November 24 (Tuesday)
  • Christmas: December 25 (Friday