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Kerela Holiday 2025

Official Kerela Holiday List 2025

Kerala, a state that commemorates many holidays through the year, is known for its scenic beauty and rich cultural legacy. Flag-raising rituals and other patriotic celebrations are scheduled to be held around the nation in Kerala holidays in 2025, corresponding with national holidays such as Independence Day on August 15 and Republic Day on January 26. Several cultural and religious festivals are celebrated throughout the entire state, notably the significant harvest festival known as Onam, a which occurs in either September or August. This festival is especially grandly celebrated through feasts, floral decorations, and performances of traditional dances.

In Kerala holiday 2025, the even significant Vishu will fall in April. It heralds the beginning of Malayalam New Year and is accompanied by “Vishu Kani,” where families put up an assemblage of prosperity-enhancing items. Christmas (December 25) is also widely observed, mainly in the Christian community, by way of church services and festive get-togethers. Good Friday and Easter are two more important religious festivals in Kerala, with processions and prayers forming an integral part of the celebrations.

Kochi has become an integrating ground of diverse cultural customs since other festivals, such as Maha Shivaratri, Eid, and Diwali, which are observed rigorously in their own calendars. Local celebrations such Thrissur Pooram, which is well-known for its elephant procession, fireworks, and various temple rites, will be part of holidays in kerela. It enables both residents and visitors to take pleasure in the state’s cultural legacy, that includes a variety of distinctive customs with their yearly festivities.

Kerela Holidays List 2025

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Date Day Occasion
Feb 26, 2025 Wednesday Maha Sivarathri
Mar 31, 2025 Monday Id-ul-Fitr (Ramzan)
Apr 1, 2025 Tuesday Annual Closing of Accounts of Commercial and Co-operative Banks
Apr 14, 2025 Monday Vishu/Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanthi
Apr 18, 2025 Friday Good Friday
May 1, 2025 Thursday May Day
Jun 6, 2025 Friday Id-ul-Ad’ha (Bakrid)
Aug 15, 2025 Friday Independence Day
Sep 4, 2025 Thursday First Onam
Sep 5, 2025 Friday Thiruvonam/Milad-i-Sherif
Oct 1, 2025 Wednesday Mahanavami
Oct 2, 2025 Thursday Vijayadasami/Gandhi Jayanthi
Oct 20, 2025 Monday Deepavali
Dec 25, 2025 Thursday Christmas

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