Goa Government Holiday List 2027 - Summary
Goa Government holiday list 2027 is the official schedule of public and gazetted holidays issued by General Administration Department, Government of Goa. It notifies state government holidays, commercial bank closures under the Negotiable Instruments Act, and regional festival dates across North Goa and South Goa for the calendar year 2027.
This official notification covers state government administrative offices, municipal councils, panchayats, and educational institutions. It lists mandatory public holidays along with state-specific occasions such as Feast of St. Francis Xavier and Goa Liberation Day.
Goa Government 2027 Public Holiday List
Below is the official schedule of gazetted public holidays and festival dates in Goa for 2027:
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 26 January 2027 | Tuesday | Republic Day |
| 22 March 2027 | Monday | Holi (Dhulivandana) |
| 26 March 2027 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 07 April 2027 | Wednesday | Gudi Padwa |
| 14 April 2027 | Wednesday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 15 April 2027 | Thursday | Ram Navami |
| 01 May 2027 | Saturday | May Day |
| 18 May 2027 | Tuesday | Bakrid (Id-ul-Zuha) |
| 15 August 2027 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| 04 September 2027 | Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi (1st Day) |
| 05 September 2027 | Sunday | Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day) |
| 02 October 2027 | Saturday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 09 October 2027 | Saturday | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) |
| 29 October 2027 | Friday | Diwali (Deepavali) |
| 03 December 2027 | Friday | Feast of St. Francis Xavier |
| 19 December 2027 | Sunday | Goa Liberation Day |
| 25 December 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
Office and Bank Holiday Guidelines
State government offices in Goa stay closed on all listed public holidays, second and fourth Saturdays, and Sundays. Commercial and cooperative banks in the state observe holidays notified under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Government employees can also take up to two restricted holidays during the year from the optional holiday schedule.
Official notifications and administrative circulars are published on goa.gov.in. Readers can also check the Maharashtra Government Holiday List 2027 and the Central Government Holiday List 2026.