Maharashtra Government Holidays List 2021 - Summary
No. PHD. 1120/C.R.82/Desk-29.— In exercise of the powers entrusted to it by the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs vide its Notification No.39/l/68/JUDI-3, dated the 8th May 1968, the Government of Maharashtra hereby declares the following days as Public Holidays in the State of Maharashtra during the calendar year 2021 :—
(A) Public Holidays
List of Govt Public Holidays 2021 in Maharashtra | Maharashtra Govt Gazetted Holidays 2021
- Republic Day – 26th January 2021 – Tuesday
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti – 19th February 2021 – Friday
- Mahashivratri – 11th March 2021 – Thursday
- Holi (Second Day) – 29th March 2021 – Monday
- Good Friday – 2nd April 2021 – Friday
- Gudhi Padwa – 13th April 2021 – Tuesday
- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti – 14th April 2021 – Wednesday
- Ram Navami – 21st April 2021 – Wednesday
- Ramzan-ld (Id-UI-Fitr) (Shawal-1) – 13th May 2021 – Thursday
- Buddha Pournima – 26th May 2021 – Wednesday
- Bakri Id (Id-Uz-Zuha) – 21st July 2021 – Wednesday
- Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) – 16th August 2021 – Monday
- Moharum – 19th August 2021 – Thursday
- Ganesh Chaturthi – 10th September 2021 – Friday
- Dasara – 15th October 2021 – Friday
- Id-E-Milad – 19th October 2021 – Tuesday
- Diwali Amavasaya (Laxmi Pujan) – 4th November 2021 – Thursday
- Diwali (Bali Pratipada) – 5th November 2021 – Friday
- Guru Nanak Jayanti – 19th November 2021 – Friday
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(B) For Banks
- To enable to Banks to close their yearly accounts – 1st April 2021 – Thursday
Above holiday is limited for the Banks only. This holiday is not admissible to the Government Offices.
(C) The following Holiday’s falls on Saturday and Sunday
- Mahavir Jayanti – 25th April 2021 – Sunday
- Maharashtra Din – 1st May 2021 – Saturday
- Independence Day – 15th August 2021 – Sunday
- Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti – 2nd October 2021 – Saturday
- Christmas – 25th December 2021 – Saturday
The holidays listed under (A) above are notified as public holidays under section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (XXVI of 1881).