Check out the UP govt holiday list 2023 with details about the public holidays in Uttar Pradesh for this year. As per the UP government holidays 2023 list, the state has 25 holidays in 2023. The holidays in this list apply to schools, offices, colleges, and other establishments.
Some of the most important dates in the UP govt holiday list 2023 are:
- Holi 2023 date – 08 March
- Eid ul-Fitr/ Ramadan 2023 date – 22 April
- Raksha Bandhan 2023 date – 31 August
- Dussehra/ Maha Navami 2023 date – October 23
- Dussehra/ Vijaya Dashami 2023 date – October 24
- Deepavali 2023 date – November 12
Read on for a complete list of Uttar Pradesh government holidays in 2023. We have also included a list of optional/ restricted holidays and the UP govt holiday list 2023 PDF version.
Check out: Bank Holidays in UP 2023
Government Holidays 2023 Uttar Pradesh – A Complete List
The official UP govt holiday list 2023 includes Holi, Raksha Bandhan, Eid ul-Fitr, Christmas, Dussehra, and other national and regional festivals. Gandhi Jayanti, Republic Day, Independence Day, and Ambedkar Jayanthi are also public holidays in Uttar Pradesh.
According to the official Uttar Pradesh govt holiday list 2023, the months of October and November have the most number of public holidays. The festival of Dussehra is in October and Diwali is in November 2023.
Check out the below-given table to plan your vacations and trips:
Date | Day | Holiday |
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26 January 2023 | Thursday | Republic Day |
5 February 2023 | Sunday | Hazrat Ali Jayanti |
18 February 2023 | Saturday | Maha Shivaratri |
7 March 2023 | Tuesday | Holika Dahan |
8 March 2023 | Wednesday | Holi |
30 March 2023 | Thursday | Ram Navami |
4 April 2023 | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti |
7 April 2023 | Friday | Good Friday |
14 April 2023 | Friday | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti |
22 April 2023 | Saturday | Eid ul-Fitr/Ramadan |
5 May 2023 | Friday | Buddha Purnima |
29 June 2023 | Thursday | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
29 July 2023 | Saturday | Muharram |
15 August 2023 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
31 August 2023 | Thursday | Raksha Bandhan |
7 September 2023 | Thursday | Janmashtami |
28 September 2023 | Thursday | Eid e Milad |
2 October 2023 | Monday | Gandhi Jayanti |
23 October 2023 | Monday | Maha Navami/ Dussehra |
24 October 2023 | Tuesday | Vijaya Dashami / Dussehra |
12 November 2023 | Sunday | Diwali |
13 November 2023 | Monday | Deepavali Holiday/ Govardhan Puja |
15 November 2023 | Wednesday | Bhai Dooj |
27 November 2023 | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
25 December 2023 | Monday | Christmas Day |
Source: up.gov.
Please note that some dates in this list of UP government holidays 2023 might change. For instance, festivals like Eid ul-Fitr (Ramadan) and Bakrid (Eid al Adha) are likely to change based on the moon sighting.
For the latest updates, check this section regularly.
UP Government Holidays 2023 – List Of Restricted Holidays
In addition to the public holidays listed above, the government of UP has declared 31 optional/restricted holidays. Given below are the restricted holidays in the state.
Holiday | Date | Day |
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New year day | 1 January 2023 | Sunday |
Makar Sankranti | 15 January 2023 | Sunday |
Jannayak Karpoori Thakur Janm Divas | 24 January 2023 | Tuesday |
Basant Panchami | 26 January 2023 | Thursday |
Urs of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Ajmeri Garib Nawaz Rehman | 29 January 2023 | Sunday |
Sant Ravidas Jayanti | 05 February 2023 | Sunday |
Shabe Barat | 08 March 2023 | Wednesday |
Holi | 09 March 2023 | Thursday |
Cheti Chand | 22 March 2023 | Wednesday |
Maharishi Kashyap and Maharaja Nishadraj Guha Jayanti | 05 April 2023 | Wednesday |
Easter Saturday | 08 April 2023 | Saturday |
Easter Monday | 10 April 2023 | Monday |
Chandrashekhar Jayanti | 17 April 2023 | Monday |
Jamat Ul-Vida / Goodbye Last Friday of Ramadan | 21 April 2023 | Friday |
Parshuram Jayanti | 22 April 2023 | Saturday |
Eid ul-Fitr | 23 April 2023 | Sunday |
Loknayak Maharana Pratap Jayanti | 9 May 2023 | Tuesday |
Eid-ul-Juha Bakrid | 30 June 2023 | Friday |
Muharram | 30 July 2023 | Sunday |
Chehlum | 06 September 2023 | Wednesday |
Vishwakarma Pooja | 17 September 2023 | Sunday |
Anant Chaturdashi | 28 September 2023 | Thursday |
Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | 15 October 2023 | Sunday |
Dussehra Mahashtami | 22 October 2023 | Sunday |
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | 28 October 2023 | Saturday |
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Acharya Narendra Dev Jayanti | 31 October 2023 | Tuesday |
Naraka chaturdashi | 11 November 2023 | Saturday |
Uda Devi Martyr’s Day | 16 November 2023 | Thursday |
Chhath puja | 19 November 2023 | Sunday |
Chaudhary Charan Singh’s birthday | 23 December 2023 | Saturday |
Christmas evening | 24 December 2023 | Sunday |
Source: up.gov.in
UP Govt Holiday List 2023 PDF – View and Download
Want to download the Uttar Pradesh government holiday list 2023 PDF so that you can plan your trips and vacations?
Click here to view and download the UP govt holiday list 2023 PDF version in Hindi.