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Goa Government Calendar 2025
The Goa Government Calendar for 2025 includes the following holidays:
- Republic Day: January 26, Sunday
- Holi: March 14, Friday
- Ugadi: March 30, Sunday
- Idul Fitr: March 31, Monday
- Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti: April 14, Monday
- Good Friday: April 18, Friday
- May Day: May 1, Thursday
- Bakrid / Eid al Adha: June 7, Saturday
- Independence Day: August 15, Friday
- Ganesh Chaturthi: August 27, Wednesday
- Vijaya Dashami: October 2, Thursday
- Gandhi Jayanti: October 2, Thursday
- Diwali: October 21, Tuesday
- Feast of St Francis Xavier: December 3, Wednesday
- Goa Liberation Day: December 19, Friday
- Christmas Day: December 25, Thursday
Additionally, other holidays observed in Goa include:
- Mahashivaratri: February 26, Wednesday
- Gudi Padava: March 30, Sunday
- Ram Navami: April 6, Sunday
- Annual Accounts Closing: April 1, Tuesday
- Milad-Un-Nabi / Id-e-Milad: September 5, Friday
Please note that these dates are subject to change as official announcements are made. For the most up-to-date information, you can visit https://www.goa.gov.in/
Goa, a state in western India, is divided into two districts:
1. North Goa
2. South Goa
These districts are further divided into 12 talukas or sub-districts:
North Goa:
1. Panaji
2. Mapusa
3. Bicholim
4. Pernem
5. Satari
6. Sanguem
South Goa:
1. Margao
2. Mormugao
3. Quepem
4. Sanguem
5. Canacona
6. Dharbandora
Key facts about Goa:
- Capital: Panaji
- Largest city: Vasco da Gama
- Population (2021 census): approximately 18.9 lakh (1.89 million)
- Area: 3,702 sq km
- Language: Konkani, English, Hindi, Portuguese
- Religion: Hinduism (66%), Christianity (25%), Islam (8%)
- Famous for: Beaches, temples, churches, cuisine, festivals (Carnival, Ganesh Chaturthi)
District-wise information:
North Goa:
- Headquarters: Panaji
- Population: 8,17,767
- Area: 1,736 sq km
South Goa:
- Headquarters: Margao
- Population: 6,96,861
- Area: 1,966 sq km
Talukas-wise information:
- Panaji: Headquarters of North Goa, population 1,14,759
- Mapusa: Commercial hub, population 40,487
- Margao: Headquarters of South Goa, population 1,06,843
Goa's districts and talukas offer diverse experiences:
- Beaches (Palolem, Baga, Calangute)
- Temples (Shri Shantadurga, Shri Mangesh)
- Churches (Se Cathedral, Basilica of Bom Jesus)
- Wildlife sanctuaries (Bhagwan Mahaveer, Cotigao)
- Festivals (Goa Carnival, Shigmo)
For more detailed information, visit:
- Goa Government's official website
- Wikipedia
- Goa Tourism
