HP School & College Holidays List 2024 : The school and college holidays for students and staff are crucial periods for relaxation and rejuvenation. These breaks typically include summer vacation, winter break, spring holidays, and various public holidays throughout the year. For students, these vacations offer a chance to recharge, explore new interests, or catch up on personal projects. For staff, the holidays provide a valuable opportunity to rest and prepare for the next academic term. It’s essential for both students and staff to plan ahead and make the most of these breaks to ensure a balanced and productive year.
HP School & College Holidays List 2024
The holiday calendar for Himachal Pradesh in 2024 has been released by the HP Government for HP school & college students and teachers. Here we have provide a tabular format of HP School & College Holidays List 2024.
| HP School & College Holidays List 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gazetted Holidays | Restricted Holidays | ||
| January | January | ||
| 25th Jan | Statehood Day | 1st Jan | New Year’s Day |
| 26th Jan | Republic Day | 13th Jan | Lohri |
| – | – | 14th Jan | Makar Sankranti |
| February | February | ||
| 24th Feb | Guru Ravidas’s Birthday | 14th Feb | Basant Panchami |
| March | March | ||
| 08th Mar | Maha Shivratri | 06th Mar | Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti |
| 25th Mar | Holi | 31st Mar | Easter Sunday |
| 29th Mar | Good Friday | – | – |
| April | April | ||
| 11th Apr | Id-ul-Fitr | – | – |
| 14th Apr | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday | – | – |
| 15th Apr | Himachal Day | – | – |
| 17th Apr | Ram Navami | – | – |
| May | May | ||
| 10th May | Parshu Ram Jayanti | 08th May | Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday |
| 23rd May | Budha Purnima | – | – |
| June | June | ||
| 09th June | Maharana Pratap Jayanti | – | – |
| 17thJun | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | – | – |
| 22nd Jun | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas) | – | – |
| July | July | ||
| 17thJul | Muharram | – | – |
| August | August | ||
| 15th Aug | Independence Day | 19th Aug * | Raksha Bandhan |
| 26th Aug | Janmashtami | – | – |
| September | September | ||
| – | – | 07th Sep | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| October | October | ||
| 02nd Oct | Mahatma Gandhi Birthday | 11th Oct # | Maha Ashtami |
| 12th Oct | Dussehra | 20th Oct * | Karva Chauth |
| 17th Oct | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | – | – |
| 31st Oct | Diwali | – | – |
| November | November | ||
| 15th Nov | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 02nd Nov# | Goverdhan Puja |
| – | – | 03rd Nov * | Bhai Duj |
| – | – | 24th Nov | Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day |
| December | December | ||
| 25th Dec | Christmas Day | 24th Dec | Christmas Eve |
| * Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government. *Gazetted Holidays within Municipal Limits. | |||
Download Official Holiday Notification Pdf
| HP Govt Holidays Pdf 2024 | Click Here |
