Check Public, Restricted and Bank Holidays in Bihar for the calendar year 2020. Check 2020 holidays dates in Bihar for Vasant Panchami, Sant Ravidas Jayanti, Maha Shivaratri, Samrat Ashok Ashtami, Mahavir Jayanti, Vir Kunwar Singh Jayanti, Janaki Navami, Buddha Purnima, Shab-e-Baraat and Kabir Jayanti.
Public Holidays
All Government offices in Bihar observe the following public holidays during the year 2020.
2020 Bihar Public Holidays
No
Month
Day
Week Day
Holiday
1
January
2
Thursday
Guru Gobind Sing Birthday
2
January
26
Sunday
Republic Day
3
January
30
Thursday
Vasant Panchami
4
February
9
Sunday
Guru Ravidas Jayanti
5
February
21
Friday
Mahashivratri
6
March
10
Tuesday
Holi
7
March
22
Sunday
Bihar Divas
8
April
1
Wednesday
Samrat Ashok Ashtami
9
April
2
Thursday
Shree Ram Navami
10
April
6
Monday
Mahavir Jayanti
11
April
9
Thursday
Shab E Barat
12
April
10
Friday
Good Friday
13
April
14
Tuesday
Dr.B.R.Ambedkars Birthday
14
April
23
Thursday
Veer Kunvar Singh Jayanti
15
May
1
Friday
May Day
16
May
2
Saturday
Janaki Navami
17
May
7
Thursday
Buddha Purnima
18
May
25
Monday
Eid-al-Fitr *
19
June
5
Friday
Sant Kabir Jayanti
20
August
1
Saturday
Eid al-Zuha * (Bakari Eid)
21
August
12
Wednesday
Janmashtami
22
August
15
Saturday
Independence Day
23
August
30
Sunday
Muharram
24
October
2
Friday
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
25
October
25
Sunday
Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra)
26
October
30
Friday
Eid-e-Milad * (Mawlid)
27
November
14
Saturday
Diwali
28
November
20
Friday
Chhat Puja
29
November
30
Monday
Guru Nanak Jayanti
30
December
25
Friday
Christmas
* Date subject to change with the appearance of the moon.
Bank Holidays
Government of Bihar declares the public holidays in 2018, under the section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881 (Act No. XXVI of 1881).
2020 Bank Holidays in Bihar
No
Month
Day
Week Day
Holiday
1
January
26
Sunday
Republic Day
2
March
10
Tuesday
Holi
3
March
11
Wednesday
Holi
4
March
22
Sunday
Bihar Divas
5
April
1
Wednesday
Annual Closing of Bank Account
6
April
2
Thursday
Shree Ram Navami
7
April
10
Friday
Good Friday
8
April
14
Tuesday
Dr.B.R.Ambedkars Birthday
9
May
1
Friday
May Day
10
May
25
Monday
Eid-al-Fitr *
11
August
1
Saturday
Eid al-Zuha * (Bakari Eid)
12
August
11
Tuesday
Janmashtami
13
August
15
Saturday
Independence Day
14
August
30
Sunday
Muharram
15
October
2
Friday
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
16
October
24
Saturday
Durga Ashtami
17
October
25
Sunday
Durga Navami
18
October
26
Monday
Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra)
19
November
14
Saturday
Diwali
20
November
20
Friday
Chhat Puja
21
November
21
Saturday
Chhat Puja
22
November
30
Monday
Guru Nanak Jayanti
23
December
25
Friday
Christmas
* Date subject to change with the appearance of the moon.
Restricted Holidays
Government Employee may avail maximum Three holidays from the given optional holidays list in the year 2020.
