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Public holidays 2020 is listed below for your convenience. We are providing you here the list of all national, religious and government public holidays 2020 in India. These dates may change as per the official announcement, hence for any kind of update, keep checking the list on a regular basis. Find out below the dates of public holidays:

Public Holidays 2020: Indian Festivals, Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday
January Public Holidays 2020 List
13 Jan	Monday	Lohri
15 Jan	Wednesday	Pongal, Makar Sankranti
26 Jan	Sunday	Republic Day
29 Jan	Wednesday	Basant Panchami , Saraswati Puja
February Public Holidays 2020 List
21 Feb	Friday	Mahashivratri
March Public Holidays 2020 List
9 Mar	Monday	Holika Dahan
10 Mar	Tuesday	Holi
25 Mar	Wednesday	Chaitra Navratri , Ugadi , Gudi Padwa
26 Mar	Thursday	Cheti Chand
April Public Holidays 2020 List
1 Apr	Monday	Bank's Holiday
2 Apr	Thursday	Ram Navami
6 Apr	Monday	Mahavir Jayanti
8 Apr	Wednesday	Hanuman Jayanti
10 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
13 Apr	Monday	Baisakhi
14 Apr	Tuesday	Ambedkar Jayanti
26 Apr	Sunday	Akshaya Tritiya
30 Apr	Thursday	Budh Purnima
May Public Holidays 2020 List
1 May	Friday	Maharashtra Day
24 May	Sunday	Eid Ul Fitr
June Public Holidays 2020 List
23 June	Tuesday	Jagannath Rath Yatra
July Public Holidays 2020 List
5 Jul	Sunday	Guru Purnima
23 Jul	Thursday	Hariyali Teej
25 Jul	Saturday	Nag Panchami
31 Jul	Friday	Bakrid / Eid al Adha
August Public Holidays 2020 List
3 Aug	Monday	Raksha Bandhan
11 Aug	Tuesday	Janmashtami
15 Aug	Thursday	Independence Day
22 Aug	Saturday	Ganesh Chaturthi
30 Aug	Sunday	Muharram
31 Aug	Monday	Thiruvonam
September Public Holidays 2020 List
1 Sep	Tuesday	Anant Chaturdashi
October Public Holidays 2020 List
2 Oct	Wednesday	Gandhi Jayanti
24 Oct	Saturday	Maha Ashtami
25 Oct	Sunday	Maha Navami
26 Oct	Monday	Vijaya Dashami
30 Oct	Friday	Eid e Milad
November Public Holidays 2020 List
12 Nov	Tuesday	Guru Nanak Jayanti
13 Nov	Friday	Dhanteras
14 Nov	Thursday	Children's Day, Diwali, Narak Chaturdashi
15 Nov	Sunday	Govardhan Puja
16 Nov	Monday	Bhai Dooj
December Public Holidays 2020 List
25 Dec	Wednesday	Merry Christmas

Importance of Public Holidays 2020

Public holidays 2020 are known to be an important part of both the natives and government. Below are some of the reasons listed:

Public Holidays helps to promote cultural and religious diversity as well as unity. It allows people to stay updated on the upcoming festivals or events and understand their significance.
Holidays are a means for people to relax and spend quality time with their families, friends and relatives.
One gets time to get a creative bent of mind and follow their passion or hobby. Holidays allow the naties to work on their self-improvement and add a creative streak to their personality.
Public Holidays Calendar helps one to plan a vacation in advance and get rejuvenated. Also, it directly affects the countryâ€™s economy.

Popular Public Holidays 2020

Some of the popular and world-wide public holidays celebrated by Indians are a follows:

Holi: Celebrating the day with colours, and eliminating evil between relationships and malice from hearts.
Independence Day: The day when India became an independent nation and formed its own government
Diwali: Lights and diyas add to the cultural charm of this day, as natives celebrate the victory of Lord Ram over evil Ravana and came back from the exile.
Republic Day: Celebrating the day when the Indian Constitution was formed.
Maha Shivratri: The day dedicated to Lord Shiva
Rakhi: Celebrating the beloved bond between the brothers and sisters
Dussehra: Celebration of restoration of Good when Ravana was killed by Ram.
Eid: There are five types of Eid observed by both Shia and Sunni sects in Islam. It represents sanctity in thoughts and charity.
Christmas: Celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ
Gandhi Jayanti: Th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Bapu of the Nation

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