Goa School Holiday List 2025: The year 2025 brings various holidays in Goa, celebrated throughout the months. These include public holidays like Republic Day (January 26), Independence Day (August 15), and Christmas Day (December 25). Special holidays such as Mahashivratri (February 26) and Milad-Un-Nabi (September 5) are based on the moon’s appearance. Additionally, restricted holidays like Raksha Bandhan (August 9) and Guru Nanak’s Birthday (November 5) vary depending on the community. Industrial holidays include Ganesh Chaturthi (August 27–28) and Diwali (October 20). This list offers a complete guide to help plan for celebrations and work accordingly throughout the year.
Check | School Holidays in 2025
Goa School Holiday Calendar 2025
Check here all the holidays assigned by Goa government:
Goa School Public Holidays 2025
Holiday | Date |
Republic Day | January 26 |
Holi | March 14 |
Gudi Padava | March 30 |
Id-Ul-Fitr (Subject to moon) | March 31 |
Ram Navami | April 06 |
Birth Anniversary of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar | April 14 |
Good Friday | April 18 |
May Day | May 01 |
Id-Ul-Zuha/Bakri Id (Subject to moon) | June 7 |
Independence Day | August 15 |
Ganesh Chaturthi, first day | August 27 |
Ganesh Chaturthi, second day | August 28 |
Gandhi Jayanti | October 02 |
Dussehra/Vijaya Dashmi | October 02 |
Diwali | October 20 |
Feast of St Francis Xavier | December 03 |
Goa Liberation Day | December 19 |
Christmas Day | December 25 |
Goa School Special Holidays 2025
Holiday | Date |
Mahashivratri | February 26 |
Milad-Un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad (Subject to moon) | September 05 |
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Goa School Restricted Holidays 2025
Holiday | Date |
New Year Day | January 01 |
Makarsankranti | January 14 |
Feast of St Joseph Vaz | January 16 |
Guru Ravi Das Birthday | February 12 |
Shivaji Jayanti | February 19 |
Mahavir Jayanti | April 10 |
Vaisakhi/Vishu | April 13 |
Maundy Thursday | April 17 |
Budha Purnima | May 12 |
Feast of Sacred Heart of Jesus | June 27 |
Muharam | July 06 |
Raksha Bandhan | August 09 |
Janmashtami | August 15 |
Hartalika | August 26 |
Onam | September 05 |
Govardhan Puja | October 22 |
Bhaubij | October 23 |
All Soul’s Day | November 02 |
Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 05 |
Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day | November 24 |
Feast of Immaculate Conception of Mary | December 08 |
Christmas Eve | December 24 |
New Year’s Eve | December 31 |
Goa Commercial and Industrial Holidays
Holiday | Date |
Republic Day | January 26 |
Birth Anniversary of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar | April 14 |
May Day | May 01 |
Independence Day | August 15 |
Ganesh Chaturthi, first day | August 27 |
Gandhi Jayanti | October 02 |
Diwali | October 20 |
Goa Liberation Day | December 19 |
Christmas Day | December 25 |
Goa Bank Holidays
Holiday | Date |
Republic Day | January 26 |
Holi | March 14 |
Gudi Padava | March 30 |
Id-Ul-Fitr (Subject to moon) | March 31 |
Yearly Closing of Account | April 01 |
Birth Anniversary of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar | April 14 |
Good Friday | April 18 |
May Day | May 01 |
Id-Ul-Zuha/Bakri Id (Subject to moon) | June 7 |
Independence Day | August 15 |
Ganesh Chaturthi, first day | August 27 |
Ganesh Chaturthi, second day | August 28 |
Gandhi Jayanti | October 02 |
Dussehra/Vijaya Dashmi | October 02 |
Diwali | October 20 |
Feast of St Francis Xavier | December 03 |
Goa Liberation Day | December 19 |
Christmas Day | December 25 |
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Goa School Month-Wise Holidays 2025
Holiday in January 2025
- 01: New Year Day (Restricted Holiday)
- 14: Makarsankranti (Restricted Holiday)
- 16: Feast of St Joseph Vaz (Restricted Holiday)
- 26: Republic Day (Public, Commercial, Bank Holiday)
Holiday in February 2025
- 12: Guru Ravi Das Birthday (Restricted Holiday)
- 19: Shivaji Jayanti (Restricted Holiday)
- 26: Mahashivratri (Special Holiday)
Holiday in March 2025
- 14: Holi (Public, Bank Holiday)
- 30: Gudi Padava (Public, Bank Holiday)
- 31: Id-Ul-Fitr (Public, Bank Holiday, Subject to moon)
Holiday in April 2025
- 01: Yearly Closing of Account (Bank Holiday)
- 06: Ram Navami (Public Holiday)
- 10: Mahavir Jayanti (Restricted Holiday)
- 13: Vaisakhi/Vishu (Restricted Holiday)
- 14: Birth Anniversary of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar (Public, Commercial, Bank Holiday)
- 17: Maundy Thursday (Restricted Holiday)
- 18: Good Friday (Public, Bank Holiday)
Holiday in May 2025
- 01: May Day (Public, Commercial, Bank Holiday)
- 12: Budha Purnima (Restricted Holiday)
Holiday in June 2025
- 07: Id-Ul-Zuha/Bakri Id (Public, Bank Holiday, Subject to moon)
- 27: Feast of Sacred Heart of Jesus (Restricted Holiday)
Holiday in July 2025
- 06: Muharam (Restricted Holiday)
Holiday in August 2025
- 09: Raksha Bandhan (Restricted Holiday)
- 15: Independence Day (Public, Commercial, Bank Holiday)
- 15: Janmashtami (Restricted Holiday)
- 26: Hartalika (Restricted Holiday)
- 27: Ganesh Chaturthi, first day (Public, Commercial, Bank Holiday)
- 28: Ganesh Chaturthi, second day (Public, Bank Holiday)
Holiday in September 2025
- 05: Milad-Un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad (Special Holiday, Subject to moon)
- 05: Onam (Restricted Holiday)
Holiday in October 2025
- 02: Gandhi Jayanti (Public, Commercial, Bank Holiday)
- 02: Dussehra/Vijaya Dashmi (Public, Bank Holiday)
- 20: Diwali (Public, Commercial, Bank Holiday)
- 22: Govardhan Puja (Restricted Holiday)
- 23: Bhaubij (Restricted Holiday)
Holiday in November 2025
- 02: All Soul’s Day (Restricted Holiday)
- 05: Guru Nanak’s Birthday (Restricted Holiday)
- 24: Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day (Restricted Holiday)
Holiday in December 2025
- 03: Feast of St Francis Xavier (Public, Bank Holiday)
- 08: Feast of Immaculate Conception of Mary (Restricted Holiday)
- 19: Goa Liberation Day (Public, Commercial, Bank Holiday)
- 24: Christmas Eve (Restricted Holiday)
- 25: Christmas Day (Public, Commercial, Bank Holiday)
- 31: New Year’s Eve (Restricted Holiday)
Keep following the schedule and make sure to confirm the holiday with your school teachers and other authorities in case of any confusion.
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