Odisha Government Holidays List 2025: The Odisha government has announced 26 public holidays for state government agencies and the Revenue and Magisterial Court in 2025, including important festivals and national observances.
The Revenue and Disaster Management Department announced, “The Government of Odisha is pleased to declare that State Government offices and Revenue and Magisterial Courts (Executive) will remain closed on the holidays listed in Annexure-1 for the calendar year 2025, Saka-Era 1946 and 1947.”
The state government also introduced staff voluntary holidays. They must have official clearance from the casual leave authority.
Odisha Government Holidays List 2025
| Date | Occasion |
| 14 January 2025 | Makara Sankranti |
| 23 January 2025 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti |
| 26 January 2025 | Republic Day |
| 03 February 2025 | Vasanth Panchami |
| 26 February 2025 | Maha Sivaratri |
| 05 March 2025 | Panchayatiraj Divas |
| 14 March 2025 | Holi |
| 31 March 2025 | Idul Fitr |
| 01 April 2025 | Odisha Day |
| 06 April 2025 | Ram Navami |
| 13 April 2025 | Maha Vishuba Sankranti |
| 14 April 2025 | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 18 April 2025 | Good Friday |
| 07 June 2025 | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
| 14 June 2025 | Pahili Raja |
| 15 June 2025 | Raja Sankranti |
| 27 June 2025 | Ratha Yathra |
| 06 July 2025 | Muharram |
| 08 August 2025 | Jhulan Purnima |
| 15 August 2025 | Independence Day |
| 16 August 2025 | Janmashtami |
| 27 August 2025 | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 28 August 2025 | Nuakhai |
| 05 September 2025 | Eid e Milad |
| 21 September 2025 | Mahalaya Amavasye |
| 29 September 2025 | Maha Saptami |
| 30 September 2025 | Maha Ashtami |
| 01 October 2025 | Maha Navami |
| 02 October 2025 | Vijaya Dashami |
| 02 October 2025 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 06 October 2025 | Lakshmi Puja |
| 07 October 2025 | Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti |
| 21 October 2025 | Diwali |
| 05 November 2025 | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 25 December 2025 | Christmas Day |
Optional Holidays:
Here is the list of optional holidays for state government employees:
- Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, 06.01.2025
- Shab-e-Qadr, 28.03.2025
- Easter Saturday: 19.04.2025
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy Jayanti-22.05.2025
- Bahuda Yatra, 05.07.2025
- Anal Navami, 31.10.2025
- Prathamastami, 12.11.2025
- Christmas Eve: 24.12.2025
