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Himachal Pradesh Government Calendar 2025
The Himachal Pradesh Government Calendar for 2025 lists the following holidays:
Gazetted Holidays
- Statehood Day: January 25, Saturday
- Republic Day: January 26, Sunday
- Guru Ravidas' Birthday: February 12, Wednesday
- Maha Shivratri: February 26, Wednesday
- Holi: March 14, Friday
- Idu'l Fitr (End of Ramadan): March 31, Monday
- Annual Accounts Closing (Bank Holiday): April 1, Tuesday
- Ram Navami: April 6, Sunday
- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's Birthday: April 14, Monday
- Himachal Day: April 15, Tuesday
- Good Friday: April 18, Friday
- Parshu Ram Jayanti: April 29, Tuesday
Other Holidays
- Budha Purnima: May 12, Monday
- Maharana Pratap Jayanti: May 29, Thursday
- Idu'l Zuha / Bakrid (Feast of Sacrifice): June 7, Saturday
- Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti / Prakato Diwas: June 11, Wednesday
- Muharram: July 6, Sunday
- Raksha Bandhan (only for women employees): August 9, Saturday
- Independence Day: August 15, Friday
- Janmashtami: August 16, Saturday
- Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami): October 2, Thursday
- Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday: October 2, Thursday
- Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday: October 7, Tuesday
- Diwali: October 21, Tuesday
- Guru Nanak's Birthday: November 5, Wednesday
- Christmas Day: December 25, Thursday
For the complete and most up-to-date list, you can visit the official Himachal Pradesh government website.
Himachal Pradesh, a scenic state in northern India, comprises 12 districts:
1. Bilaspur
2. Chamba
3. Hamirpur
4. Kangra
5. Kinnaur
6. Kullu
7. Lahaul-Spiti
8. Mandi
9. Shimla
10. Sirmaur
11. Solan
12. Una
Key facts:
- Capital: Shimla (summer), Dharamshala (winter)
- Largest city: Shimla
- Population (2021 census): approximately 7.5 million
- Area: 55,673 sq km
- Language: Hindi, Punjabi, Pahari
- Religion: Hinduism (95%), Buddhism (3%), Sikhism (1%)
- Famous for: Scenic landscapes, trekking, temples, monasteries
District-wise information:
1. Shimla District:
- Headquarters: Shimla
- Population: 8,13,418
- Area: 5,131 sq km
2. Kangra District:
- Headquarters: Dharamshala
- Population: 15,06,433
- Area: 5,739 sq km
3. Mandi District:
- Headquarters: Mandi
- Population: 9,00,987
- Area: 3,951 sq km
Himachal Pradesh's districts offer diverse experiences:
- Trekking routes (Kullu Valley, Spiti Valley)
- Scenic landscapes (Rohtang Pass, Manali)
- Temples (Bijli Mahadev, Jakhoo Temple)
- Monasteries (McLeod Ganj, Tabo Monastery)
Himachal Pradesh's districts are further divided into:
- Sub-divisions
- Blocks
- Gram Panchayats
Each district has its unique culture, geography, and attractions.
Sub-division wise:
- Shimla: 7 sub-divisions
- Kangra: 6 sub-divisions
- Mandi: 5 sub-divisions
Block-wise:
- Shimla: 18 blocks
- Kangra: 16 blocks
- Mandi: 13 blocks
Gram Panchayat-wise:
- Total: 3,243 Gram Panchayats
Each block comprises multiple Gram Panchayats.
