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Bihar Government Holidays List 2025

By Mayashree Acharya

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Updated on: Dec 16th, 2024

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3 min read

Bihar Government Holidays 2025 list the official holidays when government offices, educational institutions, and public services in Bihar remain closed. These holidays include a mix of national holidays, state-specific observances, and regional festivals. Bihar celebrates a rich blend of cultural events, including festivals like Chhath Puja, Holi, and Makar Sankranti, which are observed as government holidays. This guide provides a comprehensive list of government holidays in Bihar for 2025 to help you plan your year ahead efficiently.

List of Government Holidays in Bihar:

Date 

Occasion

26 January 2025Republic Day
14 March 2025Holi
22 March 2025Bihar Day
31 March 2025Idul Fitr
06 April 2025Ram Navami
13 April 2025Maha Vishuba Sankranti
14 April 2025Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
18 April 2025Good Friday
01 May 2025May Day
07 June 2025Bakrid / Eid al Adha
06 July 2025Muharram
08 August 2025Jhulan Purnima
15 August 2025Independence Day
16 August 2025Janmashtami
01 October 2025Maha Navami
02 October 2025Vijaya Dashami
02 October 2025Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
21 October 2025Diwali
27 October 2025Chhat Puja
28 October 2025Chhat Puja
25 December 2025Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Bihar Government Holidays?

Bihar Government Holidays are official holidays declared by the state government. On these days, government offices, schools, and public institutions remain closed. These holidays include national, state-specific, and regional festivals.

Are all government offices in Bihar closed on these holidays?

Yes, government offices in Bihar remain closed on all declared government holidays, except for essential services like hospitals and emergency departments.

Are state-specific holidays like Chhath Puja and Bihar Divas included in Bihar's government holiday list?

Yes, Chhath Puja, Bihar Divas, and other regional festivals are important state-specific holidays in Bihar, and they are officially recognized as government holidays.

Do schools and colleges in Bihar close on government holidays?

Yes, educational institutions in Bihar generally close on government-declared holidays, including national holidays and state-specific observances like Chhath Puja.

Are there local holidays specific to certain areas in Bihar?

Yes, some local holidays may be observed in specific districts or regions of Bihar based on local customs and traditions, but the majority of holidays are observed across the entire state.

Are banks in Bihar closed on government holidays?

Yes, banks in Bihar are closed on government holidays. However, digital banking services, mobile banking, and ATMs remain operational.

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