To predict crowds, Avoid-Crowds.com gathers lots of tourist data from around the world. Public holidays and school vacations are key to predicting crowds and are used in all our prediction models. Now, you can directly access this detailed information by simply scrolling down.
This is our overview of public holidays and school vacations in the India for 2019, 2020 and beyond. We will continuously update our overview when new school vacations are announced. The public holidays don’t change unless we spot errors. The school vacations and public holidays are also incorporated in our daily crowd prediction.
2020 public holidays – India
Country | Public Holiday | Date | Scope | Region(s) |
India | New Year’s Day | 01/01/2019 | Limited | AR, ML, MN, MZ, NL, PY, RJ, SK, TN |
India | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 13/01/2019 | Limited | HR, RJ |
India | Makar Sankranti | 14/01/2019 | Limited | GJ, KA, SK, TG |
India | Pongal | 15/01/2019 | Limited | AP, AR, PY, TN |
India | Republic Day | 26/01/2019 | National | |
India | Vasant Panchami | 10/02/2019 | Limited | HR, OR, PB, TR, WB |
India | Guru Ravidas’s Birthday | 19/02/2019 | Limited | CH, HP, HR, PB |
India | Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti | 01/03/2019 | Limited | |
India | Maha Shivaratri | 04/03/2019 | Limited | National except AN, AR, AS, BR, DN, GA, LD, MP, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, SK, TN, WB |
India | Holika Dahan | 20/03/2019 | Limited | |
India | Holi | 21/03/2019 | Limited | AP, AS, JK, UK, UP, WB |
India | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand | 06/04/2019 | Limited | AP, GA, GJ, JK, KA, MH, RJ, TG, TN |
India | Ram Navami | 13/04/2019 | Limited | National except AR, AS, DN, GA, JK, JH, KA, KL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, TN, TR, WB |
India | Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar | 14/04/2019 | Limited | National except AN, AR, AS, CH, DN, DD, DL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, TR |
India | Vaisakhadi / Bahag Bihu | 15/04/2019 | Limited | AR |
India | Mahavir’s Birthday | 17/04/2019 | Limited | CG, DL, DN, GJ, HR, KA, LD, MH, MP, PB, RJ, TN, UP |
India | Good Friday | 19/04/2019 | Limited | National except HR, JK |
India | Easter Sunday | 21/04/2019 | Limited | KL, NL |
India | Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday | 09/05/2019 | Limited | TR, WB |
India | Buddha Purnima | 18/05/2019 | Limited | AN, AR, CG, DL, HP, HR, JH, JK, MH, MP, MZ, TR, UK, UP, WB |
India | Jamat-Ul-Vida | 31/05/2019 | Limited | JK |
India | Id-ul- Fitr | 05/06/2019 | National | |
India | Rath Yatra | 04/07/2019 | Limited | OR |
India | Bakrid | 12/08/2019 | Limited | National except AR, DD, SK |
India | Independence day | 15/08/2019 | National | |
India | Parsi New Year’s Day | 17/08/2019 | Limited | GJ, MH |
India | Janmashtami | 24/08/2019 | Limited | National except AR, AS, CH, DN, GA, KA, KL, LD, MH, ML, MZ, PY, WB |
India | Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi | 02/09/2019 | Limited | AP, DD, DN, GA, GJ, KA, MH, OR, PY, TG, TN |
India | Muharram | 10/09/2019 | Limited | National except AR, AS, DD, GA, KL, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, PB, SK, TR, UK, WB |
India | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | 11/09/2019 | Limited | KL |
India | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02/10/2019 | National | |
India | Dussehra (Maha Saptami) | 05/10/2019 | Limited | OR, SK, TR, WB |
India | Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) | 06/10/2019 | Limited | AP, JH, MN, OR, RJ, SK, TG, TR, WB |
India | Dussehra (Maha Navmi) | 07/10/2019 | Limited | AR, AS, BR, JH, KA, KL, ML, NL, OR, PY, SK, TN, TR, UP, WB |
India | Dussehra | 08/10/2019 | Limited | National except MN, PY |
India | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | 13/10/2019 | Limited | CH, DL, HP, HR, KA, MP, PB |
India | Diwali | 27/10/2019 | Limited | National except AP, GA, KA, KL, PY, TN, TG |
India | Govardhan Puja | 28/10/2019 | Limited | DD, HR, KA, MH, PB, RJ, UK, UP |
India | Bhai Dooj | 29/10/2019 | Limited | GJ, RJ, SK, UK & UP |
India | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | 10/11/2019 | Limited | National except AN, AR, AS, BR, GA, HP, MN, ML, MZ, PB, SK, WB |
India | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 12/11/2019 | Limited | National except AP, BR, DD, GA, KA, KL, MN, ML, MZ, OR, PY, SK, TN, TR |
India | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | 24/11/2019 | Limited | PB |
India | Christmas Eve Day | 24/12/2019 | National | |
India | Christmas Day | 25/12/2019 | National | |
India | New Year’s Day | 01/01/2020 | Limited | AR, ML, MN, MZ, NL, PY, RJ, SK, TN |
India | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 02/01/2020 | Limited | HR, RJ |
India | Makar Sankranti | 15/01/2020 | Limited | GJ, KA, SK, TG |
India | Pongal | 15/01/2020 | Limited | AP, AR, PY, TN |
India | Republic Day | 26/01/2020 | National | |
India | Vasant Panchami | 30/01/2020 | Limited | HR, OR, PB, TR, WB |
India | Guru Ravidas’s Birthday | 09/02/2020 | Limited | CH, HP, HR, PB |
India | Maha Shivaratri | 21/02/2020 | Limited | National except AN, AR, AS, BR, DN, GA, LD, MP, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, SK, TN, WB |
India | Holi | 10/03/2020 | Limited | AP, AS, JK, UK, UP, WB |
India | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand | 25/03/2020 | Limited | AP, GA, GJ, JK, KA, MH, RJ, TG, TN |
India | Ram Navami | 02/04/2020 | Limited | National except AR, AS, DN, GA, JK, JH, KA, KL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, TN, TR, WB |
India | Mahavir’s Birthday | 06/04/2020 | Limited | CG, DL, DN, GJ, HR, KA, LD, MH, MP, PB, RJ, TN, UP |
India | Good Friday | 10/04/2020 | Limited | National except HR, JK |
India | Easter Sunday | 12/04/2020 | Limited | KL, NL |
India | Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar | 14/04/2020 | Limited | National except AN, AR, AS, CH, DN, DD, DL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, TR |
India | Buddha Purnima | 07/05/2020 | Limited | AN, AR, CG, DL, HP, HR, JH, JK, MH, MP, MZ, TR, UK, UP, WB |
India | Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday | 08/05/2020 | Limited | TR, WB |
India | Jamat-Ul-Vida | 22/05/2020 | Limited | JK |
India | Id-ul- Fitr | 24/05/2020 | National | |
India | Bakrid | 31/07/2020 | Limited | National except AR, DD, SK |
India | Janmashtami | 11/08/2020 | Limited | National except AR, AS, CH, DN, GA, KA, KL, LD, MH, ML, MZ, PY, WB |
India | Independence day | 15/08/2020 | National | |
India | Parsi New Year’s Day | 17/08/2020 | Limited | GJ, MH |
India | Ganesh Chaturthi | 22/08/2020 | Limited | AP, DD, DN, GA, GJ, KA, MH, OR, PY, TG, TN |
India | Muharram | 30/08/2020 | Limited | National except AR, AS, DD, GA, KL, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, PB, SK, TR, UK, WB |
India | First Onam | 30/08/2020 | Limited | KL |
India | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02/10/2020 | National | |
India | Dussehra (Maha Saptami) | 23/10/2020 | Limited | OR, SK, TR, WB |
India | Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) | 24/10/2020 | Limited | AP, JH, MN, OR, RJ, SK, TG, TR, WB |
India | Dussehra (Maha Navmi) | 25/10/2020 | Limited | AR, AS, BR, JH, KA, KL, ML, NL, OR, PY, SK, TN, TR, UP, WB |
India | Vijaya Dashami | 26/10/2020 | Limited | National except MN, PY |
India | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | 31/10/2020 | Limited | CH, HP, HR, KA, MP, PB |
India | Diwali | 14/11/2020 | Limited | National except AP, GA, KA, KL, PY, TN, TG |
India | Bhai Dooj | 16/11/2020 | Limited | GJ, RJ, SK, UK & UP |
India | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 30/11/2020 | Limited | National except AP, BR, DD, GA, KA, KL, MN, ML, MZ, OR, PY, SK, TN, TR |
India | Karthika Purnima | 30/11/2020 | Limited | OR, TG |
India | Christmas Day | 25/12/2020 | National | |
India | New Year’s Day | 01/01/2021 | Limited | AR, ML, MN, MZ, NL, PY, RJ, SK, TN |
India | Swami Vivekananda’s Birthday | 12/01/2021 | Limited | WB |
India | Lohri | 13/01/2021 | Limited | MP |
India | Makar Sankranti | 14/01/2021 | Limited | GJ, KA, SK, TG |
India | Pongal | 14/01/2021 | Limited | AP, AR, PY, TN |
India | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 20/01/2021 | Limited | HR, RJ |
India | Subhas Chandra Bos’s Birthday | 23/01/2021 | Limited | OR, TR, WB |
India | Republic Day | 26/01/2021 | National | |
India | Vasant Panchami | 16/02/2021 | Limited | HR, OR, PB, TR, WB |
India | Guru Ravidas’s Birthday | 27/02/2021 | Limited | CH, HP, HR, PB |
India | Maha Shivaratri | 11/03/2021 | Limited | National except AN, AR, AS, BR, DN, GA, LD, MP, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, SK, TN, WB |
India | Parsi New Year’s Day | 20/03/2021 | Limited | GJ, MH |
India | Holi | 29/03/2021 | Limited | AP, AS, JK, UK, UP, WB |
India | Shivaji’s Birthday | 31/03/2021 | Limited | MH |
India | Good Friday | 02/04/2021 | Limited | National except HR, JK |
India | Easter Sunday | 04/04/2021 | Limited | KL, NL |
India | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand | 13/04/2021 | Limited | AP, GA, GJ, JK, KA, MH, RJ, TG, TN |
India | Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar | 14/04/2021 | Limited | National except AN, AR, AS, CH, DN, DD, DL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, TR |
India | Ram Navami | 21/04/2021 | Limited | National except AR, AS, DN, GA, JK, JH, KA, KL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, TN, TR, WB |
India | Mahavir’s Birthday | 25/04/2021 | Limited | CG, DL, DN, GJ, HR, KA, LD, MH, MP, PB, RJ, TN, UP |
India | Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday | 07/05/2021 | Limited | TR, WB |
India | Id-ul- Fitr | 13/05/2021 | National | |
India | Buddha Purnima | 26/05/2021 | Limited | AN, AR, CG, DL, HP, HR, JH, JK, MH, MP, MZ, TR, UK, UP, WB |
India | Maharana Pratap’s Birthday | 13/06/2021 | Limited | HP, HR, RJ |
India | Kabirdas’s Birthday | 24/06/2021 | Limited | CG, HP, HR, PB |
India | Jagannath Rathyatra | 12/07/2021 | Limited | OR |
India | Bakrid | 20/07/2021 | Limited | National except AR, DD, SK |
India | Independence day | 15/08/2021 | National | |
India | Muharram | 19/08/2021 | Limited | National except AR, AS, DD, GA, KL, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, PB, SK, TR, UK, WB |
India | First Onam | 21/08/2021 | Limited | KL |
India | Raksha Bandhan | 22/08/2021 | Limited | CG, DD, GJ, HR, MP, RJ, UK, UP |
India | Janmashtami | 30/08/2021 | Limited | National except AR, AS, DN, GA, KA, KL, LD, MH, MN, MZ, PY, WB |
India | Ganesh Chaturthi | 10/09/2021 | Limited | AP, DD, DN, GA, GJ, KA, MH, OR, PY, TG, TN |
India | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02/10/2021 | National | |
India | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | 07/10/2021 | Limited | HR |
India | Dussehra (Maha Saptami) | 12/10/2021 | Limited | OR, SK, TR, WB |
India | Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) | 13/10/2021 | Limited | AP, JH, MN, OR, RJ, SK, TG, TR, WB |
India | Dussehra (Maha Navmi) | 14/10/2021 | Limited | AR, AS, BR, JH, KA, KL, ML, NL, OR, PY, SK, TN, TR, UP, WB |
India | Vijaya Dashami | 15/10/2021 | Limited | National except MN, PY |
India | Id-e-Milad | 19/10/2021 | Limited | National except AN, AR, AS, BR, CH, GA, HP, MN, ML, MZ, PB, SK, WB |
India | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | 20/10/2021 | Limited | CH, HP, HR, KA, MP, PB |
India | Karwa Chauth | 24/10/2021 | Limited | |
India | Diwali | 04/11/2021 | Limited | National except AP, GA, KA, KL, PY, TN, TG |
India | Lakshmi Puja | 04/11/2021 | Limited | OR, TR, WB |
India | Bhai Dooj | 06/11/2021 | Limited | GJ, RJ, SK, UK & UP |
India | Chhath Puja | 10/11/2021 | Limited | BR, JH |
India | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 19/11/2021 | Limited | National except AP, BR, DD, GA, KA, KL, MN, ML, MZ, OR, PY, SK, TN, TR |
India | Christmas Day | 25/12/2021 | National |
2020 school vacations India
Country | School vacation | Start Date | End Date | Scope | Region(s) |
India | Summer Holidays | 01/05/2019 | 16/06/2019 | Limited | Madhya Pradesh |
India | Summer Holidays | 01/05/2019 | 17/06/2019 | Limited | Odisha |
India | Summer Holidays | 11/05/2019 | 30/06/2019 | Limited | Delhi |
India | Monsoon Vacation | 10/07/2019 | 13/08/2019 | Limited | Himachal Pradesh |
India | Vacation | 27/07/2019 | 04/08/2019 | Limited | Mizoram |
India | Ganesh Chatturthi Festival Break | 02/09/2019 | 07/09/2019 | Limited | Goa |
India | Onam Holidays | 06/09/2019 | 16/09/2019 | Limited | Kerala |
India | Autumn Break | 16/09/2019 | 20/09/2019 | Limited | Maharashtra |
India | Dasara Holidays | 29/09/2019 | 09/10/2019 | Limited | Andhra Pradesh |
India | Autumn Break | 03/10/2019 | 07/10/2019 | Limited | Delhi |
India | Durga Puja | 04/10/2019 | 08/10/2019 | Limited | West Bengal |
India | Durga Puja | 05/10/2019 | 12/10/2019 | Limited | Odisha |
India | Dasara Holidays | 07/10/2019 | 10/10/2019 | Limited | Madhya Pradesh |
India | Dasara Holidays | 09/10/2019 | 23/10/2019 | Limited | Telangana |
India | Diwali Holidays | 24/10/2019 | 09/11/2019 | Limited | Goa |
India | Diwali Holidays | 25/10/2019 | 30/10/2019 | Limited | Madhya Pradesh |
India | Diwali Holidays | 28/10/2019 | 29/10/2019 | Limited | Maharashtra |
India | Winter Holidays | 07/12/2019 | 06/01/2020 | Limited | Mizoram |
India | Christmas Holidays | 16/12/2019 | 03/01/2020 | Limited | Maharashtra |
India | Christmas Holidays | 20/12/2019 | 30/12/2019 | Limited | Kerala |
India | Christmas Holidays | 21/12/2019 | 02/01/2020 | Limited | Punjab |
India | Christmas Holidays | 23/12/2019 | 28/12/2019 | Limited | Madhya Pradesh |
India | Christmas Holidays | 23/12/2019 | 04/01/2020 | Limited | Himachal Pradesh |
India | Christmas Holidays | 24/12/2019 | 28/12/2019 | Limited | Telangana |
India | Christmas Holidays | 24/12/2019 | 01/01/2020 | Limited | Andhra Pradesh |
India | Christmas Holidays | 24/12/2019 | 02/01/2020 | Limited | Goa |
India | Christmas Holidays | 28/12/2019 | 15/01/2020 | Limited | Delhi |
India | Winter Holidays | 30/12/2019 | 31/12/2019 | Limited | Odisha |
India | Pongal Holidays | 11/01/2020 | 20/01/2020 | Limited | Andhra Pradesh |
India | Sankranthi Holidays | 12/01/2020 | 16/01/2020 | Limited | Telangana |
India | Year End Vacation | 28/02/2020 | 31/03/2020 | Limited | Mizoram |
India | Spring Break | 09/03/2020 | 13/03/2020 | Limited | Maharashtra |
India | Spring Break | 10/04/2020 | 19/04/2020 | Limited | Punjab |
India | Summer Holidays | 24/04/2020 | 11/06/2020 | Limited | Andhra Pradesh |
India | Summer Holidays | 01/05/2020 | 03/06/2020 | Limited | Goa |
