Punjab School Holiday and Calendar List 2024, Download PDF
Punjab School Holiday List 2024: The Punjab Government has released the schedule for the holidays in 2024, which should come as good news for students of schools and colleges as they are the ones who look forward to holidays the most. If you’re looking for the full Punjab school holidays list 2024, you’ve come to the right place.
School holidays provide much-needed respite to students from the hectic routine of daily studying. They are essential for resting and rejuvenating. Holidays also allow students to take up hobbies, learn new things and spend time with parents. Teachers and working parents also welcome the holidays to enjoy with their families.
As such, there’s a lot of buzz around the holiday calendar, and we bring you here the complete Punjab School Holiday Calendar 2024. You can check out the monthly holidays, and expected summer and winter vacations and download the 2024 Punjab School Holiday List PDF.
Check below the complete list of scheduled holidays in Punjab schools, colleges and offices for 2024.
S.No.
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
1.
Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh ji
17 January
Wednesday
2.
Republic Day
26 January
Friday
3.
Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas ji
24 February
Saturday
4.
Maha Shivaratri
08 March
Friday
5.
Shaheedi Diwas of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru Ji
23 March
Saturday
6.
Holi
25 March
Monday
7.
Good Friday
29 March
Friday
8.
Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass ji
08 April
Monday
9.
Id ul Fitr
11 April
Thursday
10
Vaisakhi
13 April
Saturday
11.
Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
14 April
Sunday
12.
Ram Navami
17 April
Wednesday
13.
Mahavir Jayanti
21 April
Sunday
14
May Day
01 May
Wednesday
15.
Lord Parshuram Jayanti
10 May
Friday
16
Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji
10 June
Monday
17.
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
17 June
Monday
18.
Kabir Jayanti
22 June
Saturday
19
Independence day
15 August
Thursday
20
Janam Ashtami
26 August
Monday
21.
Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi Ji
02 October
Wednesday
22
Maharaj Agarsain Jayanti
03 October
Thursday
23
Dussehra
12 October
Saturday
24
Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki Ji
17 October
Thursday
25
Diwali
31 October
Thursday
26
Vishwakarma Day
01 November
Friday
27
Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
15 November
Friday
28
Martyrdom Day of S. Kartar Singh Sarabha ji
16 November
Saturday
29
Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur ji
6 December
Friday
30
Christmas Day
25 December
Wednesday
31
Shaheehi Sabha, Shri Fatehgarh Sahib
27 December
Friday
Restricted Holidays
Check out the list of restricted holidays in Punjab for the year 2024. Whether a holiday will be pronounced on these days will depend on the institution.
S.No.
Name of the Holiday(s)
Date
Day
1.
New Year Day
01 January
Monday
2.
Lohri
13 January
Saturday
3.
Nirwan Diwas of Bhagwan Adinath Ji
09 February
Friday
4.
Basant Panchmi/ Birthday of Satguru Ram Singh Ji
14 February
Wednesday
5.
International Women Day
08 March
Friday
6.
Hola Mohalla
26 March
Tuesday
7.
Buddh Purnima
23rd May
Thursday
8.
Nirjala Ekadashi
18 June
Tuesday
9.
Death Anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji
29 June
Saturday
10.
Muharram
17 July
Wednesday
11.
Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh
31 July
Wednesday
12.
Pehla Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
04 September
Wednesday
13.
Birthday of Baba Jiwan Singh Ji
05 September
Thursday
14.
Samvatsari Diwas
07 September
Saturday
15.
Saragarhi Day
12 September
Thursday
16.
Birthday of Baba Sri Chand Ji
12 September
Thursday
17.
Birthday of Prophet Mohammad Sahib (Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad)
16 September
Monday
18.
Anant Chaturdashi
17 September
Tuesday
19.
Birthday of S. Bhagat Singh Ji
28 September
Saturday
20.
Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur
16 October
Wednesday
21.
Birthday of Sri Guru Ram Dass ji
19 October
Saturday
22.
Karva Chauth
20 October
Sunday
23.
New Punjab Day
01 November
Friday
24.
Goverdhan Pooja
02 November
Saturday
25.
Guru Gaddi diwas Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
03 November
Sunday
26.
Chhath Pooja
07 November
Thursday
27.
Birthday of Sant Nam Dev ji
12 November
Tuesday
28.
Shaheehi Sabha, Shri Fatehgarh Sahib
25,26 December
Wednesday, Thursday
Punjab Schools & College Holidays in January 2024
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh ji
17 January
Wednesday
Republic Day
26 January
Friday
Punjab Schools & College Holidays in February 2024
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas ji
24 February
Saturday
Punjab Schools & College Holidays in March 2024
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
Maha Shivaratri
08 March
Friday
Shaheedi Diwas of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru Ji
23 March
Saturday
Holi
25 March
Monday
Good Friday
29 March
Friday
Punjab Schools & College Holidays in April 2024
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass ji
08 April
Monday
Id ul Fitr
11 April
Thursday
Vaisakhi
13 April
Saturday
Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
14 April
Sunday
Ram Navami
17 April
Wednesday
Mahavir Jayanti
21 April
Sunday
Punjab Schools & College Holidays in May 2024
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
May Day
01 May
Wednesday
Lord Parshuram Jayanti
10 May
Friday
Punjab Schools & College Holidays in June 2024
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji
10 June
Monday
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
17 June
Monday
Kabir Jayanti
22 June
Saturday
Punjab Schools & College Holidays in August 2024
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
Independence day
15 August
Thursday
Janam Ashtami
26 August
Monday
Punjab Schools & College Holidays in October 2024
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi Ji
02 October
Wednesday
Maharaj Agarsain Jayanti
03 October
Thursday
Dussehra
12 October
Saturday
Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki Ji
17 October
Thursday
Diwali
31 October
Thursday
Punjab Schools & College Holidays in November 2024
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
Vishwakarma Day
01 November
Friday
Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
15 November
Friday
Martyrdom Day of S. Kartar Singh Sarabha ji
16 November
Saturday
Punjab Schools & College Holidays in December 2024
Name of the Holiday (s)
Date
Day
Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur ji
6 December
Friday
Christmas Day
25 December
Wednesday
Shaheehi Sabha, Shri Fatehgarh Sahib
27 December
Friday
Official Punjab Government Holiday Calendar 2024 Notification – Refer Below
The official calendar of holidays for 2024 was released by the Punjab Government on December 15, 2023. Students, teachers, and parents can check out the comprehensive list of holidays at Jagran Josh or through the official notification.
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