Post Office Holiday List 2025 | Download India Post Holiday List 2025 in PDF

Post Office Holiday List 2025 for Central Government Offices in Delhi / New Delhi for 2025. Download India Post Holiday List 2025 in PDF.

The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has issued a list of holidays to be observed in Central Government offices located in Delhi / New Delhi during the year 2025. These holidays are divided into two categories: Compulsory Holidays and Restricted Holidays.

Compulsory Holidays (Annexure-I)

1. Republic Day

   • Date: January 26, 2025 (Sunday)

2. Maha Shivaratri

   • Date: February 26, 2025 (Wednesday)

3. Holi

   • Date: March 14, 2025 (Friday)

4. Id-ul-Fitr

   • Date: March 31, 2025 (Monday)

5. Mahavir Jayanti

   • Date: April 10, 2025 (Thursday)

6. Good Friday

   • Date: April 18, 2025 (Friday)

7. Budha Purnima

   • Date: May 12, 2025 (Monday)

8. Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)

   • Date: June 07, 2025 (Saturday)

9. Muharram

   • Date: July 06, 2025 (Sunday)

10. Independence Day

    • Date: August 15, 2025 (Friday)

11. Janmashtami

    • Date: August 16, 2025 (Saturday)

12. Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)

    • Date: September 05, 2025 (Friday)

13. Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday

    • Date: October 02, 2025 (Thursday)

14. Dussehra

    • Date: October 02, 2025 (Thursday)

15. Diwali (Deepavali)

    • Date: October 20, 2025 (Monday)

16. Guru Nanak’s Birthday

    • Date: November 05, 2025 (Wednesday)

17. Christmas Day

    • Date: December 25, 2025 (Thursday)

Restricted Holidays (Annexure-II)

Central Government offices in Delhi / New Delhi will also observe any two holidays chosen by employees from the following list of Restricted Holidays:

1. New Year's Day
2. Guru Gobind Singh's Birthday
3. Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu / Pongal / Hazarat Ali's Birthday
4. Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami
5. Guru Ravi Das's Birthday
6. Shivaji Jayanti
7. Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati
8. Holika Dahan / Dolyatra
9. Jamat-Ul-Vida
10. Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand
11. Ram Navami
12. Vaisakhi / Vishu / Masadi / Bengali New Year's Day / Bahag Bihu
13. Easter Sunday
14. Guru Rabindranath’s birthday
15. Rath Yatra
16. Raksha Bandhan
17. Parsi New Year's day / Nauraj
18. Vanmashtami (Smarta)
19. Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi
20. Onam or Thiru Onam Day
21. Dussehra (Saptami / Mahashtami / Mahanavmi)
22. Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday
23. Karaka Chaturthi / Karwa Chouth
24. Naraka Chaturdasi (Diwali Eve)
25. Govardhan Puja
26. Bhai Duj
27. Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja)
28. Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
29. Christmas Eve

Notes

• Moon Sightings: Dates for Id-ul-Fitr, Id-ul-Zuha, Muharram, and Id-e-Milad may be subject to change based on moon sightings.
• State Offices: Central Government offices outside Delhi / New Delhi may have a different set of compulsory holidays based on local coordination committees.

This holiday list ensures that Central Government offices observe both national and regional holidays of significance throughout the year 2025.