Bengali holidays refer to the significant cultural, religious, and traditional observances celebrated in West Bengal. These holidays include festivals like Durga Puja, Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year), and Kali Puja, among others.
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West Bengal is renowned for its diverse cultural heritage as well as colorful celebrations. It is an ideal location for celebrations and festivals. The Bengali celebrations constitute a significant aspect of the identity of the state that reflects a distinctive combination of religion, tradition and community spirit. From large celebrations to smaller celebrations, these holiday seasons are a time for families and communities to come together in celebration of the old customs.
The Bengali festivals list can be varied, and ranges in duration from Poila Boishakh which marks the Bengali New Year, and the breathtaking Durga Puja, that showcases the artistic talent and dedication to the area. Every festival is celebrated with great excitement, with rituals, celebrations, feasts, as well as shows that reflect the spirit of Bengal. Kali Puja, celebrated during Diwali is a religious and cheerful glow to the festive season. Rath Yatra and Dol Jatra bring people together for joyful procession and vibrant celebrations.
These holiday celebrations are not just about celebration but are also a time to reflect with gratitude, reflection, and oneness. The West Bengal celebration of life with its Bengali holidays provides a glimpse of its rich culture. This makes it an ideal destination for those seeking to discover the majesty of Bengali tradition.
West Bengal Holidays List 2025
Download PDF| Date | Day | Occasion |
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| 12 Jan 2025 | Sunday | Swami Vivekananda Jayanti |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Thursday | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti |
| 26 Jan 2025 | Sunday | Republic Day |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Monday | Vasant Panchami |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Friday | Doljatra |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Monday | Idul Fitr |
| 14 Apr 2025 | Monday | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 14 Apr 2025 | Monday | Bengali New Year |
| 18 Apr 2025 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 1 May 2025 | Thursday | May Day |
| 8 May 2025 | Thursday | Guru Rabindranath Jayanti |
| 12 May 2025 | Monday | Buddha Purnima |
| 7 Jun 2025 | Saturday | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
| 6 Jul 2025 | Sunday | Muharram |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Friday | Independence Day |
| 21 Sep 2025 | Sunday | Mahalaya Amavasye |
| 29 Sep 2025 | Monday | Maha Saptami |
| 30 Sep 2025 | Tuesday | Maha Ashtami |
| 1 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | Maha Navami |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Thursday | Vijaya Dashami |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Thursday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 6 Oct 2025 | Monday | Lakshmi Puja |
| 20 Oct 2025 | Monday | Diwali |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Wednesday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 25 Dec 2025 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
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