Bihar School Holidays list 2025: The Bihar Education Department has officially released the Bihar School Holidays List 2025 for all government schools in the state. The holiday calendar outlines the days on which schools will remain closed for national festivals, state occasions, cultural events, and important religious celebrations. This helps students, teachers, and parents prepare their schedules in advance.
In 2025, Bihar government schools will observe a total of 72 holidays across 25 major events, including Holi, Diwali, Chhath Puja, Eid, Republic Day, and Independence Day. The calendar plays an important role in balancing academic learning with cultural participation. The official Bihar school holiday calendar is also available for download in PDF format.
Bihar Education Department has released the official Bihar School Holiday List 2025 PDF for all government schools. This document includes the complete schedule of holidays, including national festivals, cultural events, and regional observances. Parents and teachers can use this PDF to plan school activities, vacations, and examinations.
The PDF includes district-wise adjustments, festival variations, and lunar calendar-based holidays such as Eid. Students and staff must keep a copy for easy reference. You can access and download the official holiday calendar directly from here. Below is the Bihar School Holiday List 2025 PDF Download:
Bihar School Holiday List 2025 PDF Download
Here is the complete official list of the Bihar Government School Holiday List 2025. It includes national holidays, cultural observances, and regional events totaling 72 days.
Bihar School Holidays list 2025 |
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No. |
Occasion Name |
Date(s) |
Number of Days |
Day(s) |
1 |
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti |
6 Jan |
1 |
Monday |
2 |
Makar Sankranti |
14 Jan |
1 |
Tuesday |
3 |
Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti |
23 Jan |
1 |
Thursday |
4 |
Republic Day |
26 Jan |
1 |
Sunday |
5 |
Basant Panchami |
12 Feb |
1 |
Wednesday |
6 |
Maha Shivaratri |
26 Feb |
1 |
Wednesday |
7 |
Holi |
13–14 Mar |
2 |
Thursday–Friday |
8 |
Bihar Day |
22 Mar |
1 |
Saturday |
9 |
Ram Navami |
30 Mar |
1 |
Sunday |
10 |
Mahavir Jayanti |
10 Apr |
1 |
Thursday |
11 |
Good Friday |
18 Apr |
1 |
Friday |
12 |
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
14 Apr |
1 |
Monday |
13 |
Eid-ul-Fitr |
31 Mar* |
1 |
Monday |
14 |
Buddha Purnima |
12 May |
1 |
Monday |
15 |
Eid-ul-Adha (Bakrid) |
7 Jun |
1 |
Saturday |
16 |
Muharram |
5 Jul |
1 |
Saturday |
17 |
Independence Day |
15 Aug |
1 |
Friday |
18 |
Janmashtami |
16 Aug |
1 |
Saturday |
19 |
Gandhi Jayanti |
2 Oct |
1 |
Thursday |
20 |
Durga Puja |
1–4 Oct |
4 |
Wednesday–Saturday |
21 |
Diwali |
20 Oct |
1 |
Monday |
22 |
Bhai Dooj |
22 Oct |
1 |
Wednesday |
23 |
Chhath Puja |
26–27 Oct |
2 |
Sunday–Monday |
24 |
Christmas |
25 Dec |
1 |
Thursday |
25 |
Other Local/Regional Holidays |
Various |
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Total |
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72 days |
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