List of Public and bank holidays in Delhi 2017

India is a diverse country with a number of religions, languages and cultures. Except the three national holidays festival, religious and cultural holidays differ from state to state. No two states have the same list of holidays. The following is the list of public and bank holidays in 2017 declared by the Delhi government under the negotiable instruments act. This will help you to  plan your holidays and government engagements  in the year 2017 in New Delhi.

Being the national capital Delhi is famous for the independence day and republic day functions

S.No
Month in 2017
Date in 2017
Holiday Name
Day
1
January
26
Republic day
Thursday
2
February
24
Maha shivaratri
Friday
3
March
13
Holi
Monday
4
April
3
Ram Navami
Tuesday
5
April
9
Mahavir Jayanti
Tuesday
6
April
14
Good Friday
Friday
7
May
10
Buddha Purnima
Wednesday
8
June
26
Idu’l Fitr
Monday
9
August
15
Independence day
Tuesday
10
September
2
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
Saturday
11
September
30
Dussehra
Saturday
12
October
1
Muharram
Sunday
13
October
2
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
Monday
14
October
19
Diwali (Deepavali)
Thursday
15
November
4
Guru Nanak’s Birthday
Saturday
16
December
2
Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of prophet Mohammad)
Saturday
17
December
25
Christmas Day
Monday

Holiday on 1st April 2017, Saturday, account closing day of commercial and cooperative banks is applicable for banks and banking customers only