Official Holidays in Puducherry 2025
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Gazetted Holidays are divided in 3 regions in 2025 Puducherry. State is famous for French colonial architecture, beaches, the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and the city of Auroville. Pondicherry is the capital of the Puducherry. Pongal, the International Yoga Festival, Maasi Magam are among the top celebrated festivals in Puducherry. Here is the Complete Government holidays in Puducherry list.
Official Holidays in Puducherry List:
1 .PUDUCHERRY AND KARAIKAT REG
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year |
| 14 Jan | Tue | Pongal |
| 15 Jan | Wed | Thiruvalluvar Day I Mattu pongal |
| 31 Mar | Mon | Ramzan (ld-ul-Fitr) |
| 14 Apr | Mon | Dr. B R Ambedkar Jayanti/ Tamil New Year |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 1 May | Thu | May Day |
| 7 Jun | Sat | Eid-ul-Jhuha(Bakrid) |
| 15 Aug | Fri | Independence Day |
| 16 Aug | Sat | De jure Transfer Day |
| 27 Aug | Wed | Vinayagar Chathurthi |
| 5 Sept | Fri | Eid-E-Milad (Milad-un-Nabi) |
| 1 Oct | Wed | Saraswathi Pooja/Ayudha Pooja |
| 2 Oct | Thu | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 18 Oct | Sat | Guru Ghhasidas Jayanti |
| 20 Oct | Mon | Diwali |
| 1 Nov | Sat | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Divas |
2. MAHE REGION, Official Holidays in Puducherry
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year |
| 31 Mar | Mon | Ramzan (ld-ul-Fitr) |
| 13 Apr | Sun | Vishu 1st Day |
| 14 Apr | Mon | Vishu 2nd Day / Dr. Ambedkhar’s Birthday |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 1 May | Thu | May Day |
| 6 Jun | Fri | Bakrid (ld-ul-Alha) |
| 15 Aug | Fri | Independence Day |
| 16 Aug | Sat | De jure Transfer Day |
| 4 Sept | Thu | Onam 1st Day |
| 5 Sept | Fri | Onam 2nd Day / Eid-E-Milad (Milad-un-Nabi) |
| 1 Oct | Wed | Mahanavami |
| 2 Oct | Thu | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 15 Oct | Wed | St. Theresa Festival |
| 20 Oct | Mon | Diwali |
| 1 Nov | Sat | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Divas |
3. Yanam, Official Holidays in Puducherry
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year |
| 14 Jan | Tue | Pongal |
| 15 Jan | Wed | Thiruvalluvar Day I Mattu pongal |
| 31 Mar | Mon | Ramzan (ld-ul-Fitr) |
| 13 Apr | Sun | Vishu 1st Day |
| 14 Apr | Mon | Dr. B R Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 18 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 1 May | Thu | May Day |
| 7 Jun | Sat | Eid-ul-Jhuha(Bakrid) |
| 15 Aug | Fri | Independence Day |
| 16 Aug | Sat | De jure Transfer Day |
| 27 Aug | Wed | Vinayagar Chathurthi |
| 5 Sept | Fri | Eid-E-Milad (Milad-un-Nabi) |
| 1 Oct | Wed | Mahanavami |
| 2 Oct | Thu | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 20 Oct | Mon | Diwali |
| 1 Nov | Sat | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 25 Dec | Thu | Christmas Divas |
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FAQ’S
Is this a Puducherry Govt Holiday list of 2025?
Yes, this is the Puducherry Govt Holiday list of 2025.
Which are the most visited tourist destination in Puducherry?
Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Paradise Beach are the most visited tourist destination in Puducherry.
What is the most famous festival of Puducherry?
Pongal is the most famous festival of Puducherry.