Bihar Government Holidays List 2025

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

By Mayashree Acharya

The official holidays in Bihar during which public services, educational institutions, and government offices are closed are included in the Bihar Government Holiday list 2025. To help you plan your year ahead, this guide offers a thorough overview of Bihar's govt holidays list 2025.

Upcoming Holidays:
Diwali is celebrated on 21 October 2025.
Chhat Puja will be observed on Monday and Tuesday, 27 and 28 October 2025, marking one of the most important holidays in the state.

List of 2025 Government Holidays in Bihar

Here is the Bihar government holiday list 2025 as per the official state calendar:

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

The Bihar government holiday list 2025 provides a detailed schedule of all official holidays for residents and employees across the state. By keeping track of the Bihar govt holiday list 2025, individuals can plan government work, business operations, and travel in advance, ensuring a hassle-free experience during major public and religious observances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Bihar Government Holidays?

Are all government offices in Bihar closed on these holidays?

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

Do schools and colleges in Bihar close on government holidays?

Are there local holidays specific to certain areas in Bihar?

Are banks in Bihar closed on government holidays?

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