Public Holidays 2024 (US, UK, India & Global Holidays and Observances)

Public Holiday 2024: Are you looking for Public Holidays 2024 in the US, UK, Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand and all other countries? In this post, you will find the Global Holidays and Observances in 2024.

This article contains the 2024 national calendar for public holidays for the USA, Australia, India and all other countries. These public holiday 2024 dates or lists may be modified as official changes are announced accordingly. So, you are advised to check back our page regularly for updates.

Also, remember that an overview of the United States of America of federal holidays and observances in 2024 as established by federal law 5 U.S.C. 6103, if a public holiday falls on a non- working day such as Saturday or Sunday, the 2024 public holiday is usually observed and it is highly marked as such in the overview below on the preceding Friday if the federal holiday falls on a weekend such as Saturday, or on the following Monday if the federal holiday falls on a Sunday.

Public Holiday 2024

In this post, you will find public holidays in 2024 for all countries and you find complete Global holidays and Observances in 2024.

Global Holidays and Observances 2024

The table given below is the list of globally observed public holidays in 2024 and Non-holiday observances for the 2024 calendar year. You may also be interested in 2024 bank holidays and public holidays, listed by country or listed by date.

Let’s know more about the list of global holidays for the calendar year 2024 is:

Date	Weekday	Holiday or Observance
Jan 1	Monday	Western New Year
Jan 6	Saturday	Epiphany
Jan 7	Sunday	Orthodox Christmas
Jan 14	Sunday	Orthodox New Year
Jan 15	Monday	Tamil Thai Pongal Day
Jan 20	Saturday	Aquarius (UTC)
Jan 25	Thursday	Thaipusam
Feb 8	Thursday	Lailat al Miraj / The Prophet’s Ascension (Umm al-Qura)
Feb 10	Saturday	Chinese New Year / Spring Festival
Feb 10	Saturday	Dangpa Losar / Bhutanese New Year (Year of the Male Wood Dragon)
Feb 10	Saturday	Losar / Tibetan New Year
Feb 10	Saturday	Seol-nal / Korean New Year
Feb 10	Saturday	Tet Nguyen Dan / Vietnamese New Year
Feb 10	Saturday	Tsagaan Sar / Mongolian New Year (Year of the Wood Male Dragon)
Feb 13	Tuesday	Shrove Tuesday / Carnival
Feb 14	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday
Feb 19	Monday	Pisces (UTC)
Feb 25	Sunday	Lailat al Bara’a / Night of Emancipation (Umm al-Qura)
Mar 7	Thursday	Mi-Carême / Mid-Lent
Mar 8	Friday	International Women’s Day
Mar 8	Friday	Maha Shivaratree
Mar 11	Monday	Start of Ramadan (Umm al-Qura)
Mar 18	Monday	Orthodox Clean Monday
Mar 19	Tuesday	Orthodox Shrove Tuesday
Mar 20	Wednesday	Aries (UTC)
Mar 20	Wednesday	Orthodox Ash Wednesday
Mar 20	Wednesday	Vernal Equinox / Spring (UTC)
Mar 24	Sunday	Palm Sunday
Mar 24	Sunday	Purim
Mar 25	Monday	Holi Phagwa
Mar 27	Wednesday	Nuzul Quran / Revelation of the Qur’an (Umm al-Qura)
Mar 28	Thursday	Maundy Thursday
Mar 29	Friday	Good Friday
Mar 31	Sunday	Easter
Apr 1	Monday	Easter Monday
Apr 4	Thursday	Qing Ming Jie / Tomb Sweeping Day
Apr 5	Friday	Jumatul Bidah / Friday of Farewell (Umm al-Qura)
Apr 6	Saturday	Lailat al Qadr / Night of Destiny (Umm al-Qura)
Apr 9	Tuesday	Ougadi / Ugaadi
Apr 10	Wednesday	Eid al Fitr / End of Ramadan (Umm al-Qura)
Apr 13	Saturday	Cambodian New Year
Apr 13	Saturday	Laotian New Year
Apr 17	Wednesday	Burmese New Year
Apr 17	Wednesday	Ram Navami
Apr 19	Friday	Taurus (UTC)
Apr 21	Sunday	Mahavir Jayanti / Janma Kalyanak
Apr 23	Tuesday	Pesach / Jewish Passover
Apr 26	Friday	Great Prayer Day
May 1	Wednesday	International Labour Day
May 3	Friday	Orthodox Good Friday
May 4	Saturday	Orthodox Holy Saturday
May 5	Sunday	Orthodox Easter
May 6	Monday	Orthodox Easter Monday
May 9	Thursday	Ascension Day
May 19	Sunday	Whit Sunday / Pentecost
May 20	Monday	Gemini (UTC)
May 20	Monday	Whit Monday
May 30	Thursday	Corpus Christi
June 10	Monday	Duan Wu Jie / Dragon Boat Festival
June 12	Wednesday	Shavuot
June 15	Saturday	Arafat Day (Umm al-Qura)
June 16	Sunday	Eid al Adha / Feast of Sacrifice (Umm al-Qura)
June 20	Thursday	Cancer (UTC)
June 20	Thursday	Summer Solstice / Summer (UTC)
June 24	Monday	Orthodox Pentecost Monday
July 7	Sunday	Islamic New Year / Hijra New Year (1446) (Umm al-Qura)
July 16	Tuesday	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)
July 22	Monday	Leo (UTC)
Aug 15	Thursday	Assumption
Aug 15	Thursday	Parsi New Year
Aug 22	Thursday	Magal de Touba (Umm al-Qura)
Aug 22	Thursday	Virgo (UTC)
Sep 7	Saturday	Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi / Chaturthi Paksha
Sep 15	Sunday	Mawlid an Nabi / The Prophet’s Birthday (Umm al-Qura)
Sep 15	Sunday	Onam / Thiruonam
Sep 17	Tuesday	Zhong Qu Jie / Mid Autumn Festival
Sep 22	Sunday	Autumnal Equinox / Fall (UTC)
Sep 22	Sunday	Baptism of the Prophet (Umm al-Qura)
Sep 22	Sunday	Libra (UTC)
Oct 3	Thursday	Rosh Hashanah / Jewish New Year (5785)
Oct 12	Saturday	Dassain
Oct 12	Saturday	Yom Kippur
Oct 14	Monday	Canadian Thanksgiving
Oct 17	Thursday	Sukkot
Oct 22	Tuesday	Scorpio (UTC)
Oct 31	Thursday	Reformation Day
Oct 31	Thursday	Southern Deepavali / Diwali Krisna Chaturdasi
Nov 1	Friday	All Saints’ Day
Nov 1	Friday	Northern Deepavali / Diwali Amavasya
Nov 2	Saturday	All Souls’ Day
Nov 15	Friday	Guru Nanak Jayanti
Nov 21	Thursday	Sagittarius (UTC)
Nov 28	Thursday	US Thanksgiving
Dec 1	Sunday	First Sunday in Advent
Dec 8	Sunday	Immaculate Conception
Dec 8	Sunday	Second Sunday in Advent
Dec 15	Sunday	Third Sunday in Advent
Dec 21	Saturday	Capricorn (UTC)
Dec 21	Saturday	Winter Solstice / Winter (UTC)
Dec 22	Sunday	Fourth Sunday in Advent
Dec 25	Wednesday	Western Christmas
Dec 26	Thursday	Boxing Day / Saint Stephen’s Day
Dec 31	Tuesday	Western New Year’s Eve

US Federal Holiday 2024

Date	Federal holiday	Day of the week
January 1, 2024	New Year’s Day	Monday
January 15, 2024	Martin Luther King Day	Monday
February 19, 2024	Presidents’ Day*	Monday
May 27, 2024	Memorial Day	Monday
June 19, 2024	Juneteenth	Wednesday
July 4, 2024	Independence Day	Thursday
September 2, 2024	Labor Day	Monday
October 14, 2024	Columbus Day	Monday
November 11, 2024	Veterans Day	Monday
November 28, 2024	Thanksgiving Day	Thursday
December 25, 2024	Christmas Day	Wednesday

2024 Public Holiday in Australia

This is the complete list of 2024 public holiday for each state and territory in Australia. Public holidays can be different based on the state or territory you’re in actually.

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Australian Capital Territory Holidays 2024

• Monday 1 January – New Year’s Day
• Friday 26 January – Australia Day
• Monday 11 March – Canberra Day
• Friday 29 March – Good Friday
• Saturday 30 March – Easter Saturday
• Sunday 31 March – Easter Sunday
• Monday 1 April – Easter Monday
• Thursday 25 April – Anzac Day
• Monday 27 May – Reconciliation Day
• Monday 10 June – Sovereign’s Birthday
• Monday 7 October – Labour Day
• Wednesday 25 December – Christmas Day
• Thursday 26 December – Boxing Day

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New South Wales Holidays 2024

• Monday 1 January – New Year’s Day
• Friday 26 January – Australia Day
• Friday 29 March – Good Friday
• Saturday 30 March – Easter Saturday
• Sunday 31 March – Easter Sunday
• Monday 1 April – Easter Monday
• Thursday 25 April – Anzac Day
• Monday 10 June – King’s Birthday
• Monday 7 October – Labour Day
• Wednesday 25 December – Christmas Day
• Thursday 26 December – Boxing Day

For more info

Northern Territory Holidays 2024

• Monday 1 January – New Year’s Day
• Friday 26 January – Australia Day
• Friday 29 March – Good Friday
• Saturday 30 March – Easter Saturday
• Sunday 31 March – Easter Sunday
• Monday 1 April – Easter Monday
• Thursday 25 April – Anzac Day
• Monday 6 May – May Day
• Monday 10 June – June public holiday
• Monday 5 August – Picnic Day
• Tuesday 24 December – Christmas Eve (from 7 pm to midnight)
• Wednesday 25 December – Christmas Day
• Thursday 26 December – Boxing Day
• Tuesday 31 December – New Year’s Eve (from 7 pm to midnight)

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Queensland Holidays 2024

• Monday 1 January – New Year’s Day
• Friday 26 January – Australia Day
• Friday 29 March – Good Friday
• Saturday 30 March – The day after Good Friday
• Sunday 31 March – Easter Sunday
• Monday 1 April – Easter Monday
• Thursday 25 April – Anzac Day
• Monday 6 May – Labour Day Wednesday 14 August – Royal Queensland Show (Brisbane area only)
• Monday 7 October – King’s Birthday
• Tuesday 24 December – Christmas Eve (from 6pm – midnight)
• Wednesday 25 December – Christmas Day
• Thursday 26 December – Boxing Day

For more info

South Australia Holidays 2024

• Monday 1 January – New Year’s Day
• Friday 26 January – Australia Day
• Monday 11 March – Adelaide Cup Day (subject to proclamation)
• Friday 29 March – Good Friday
• Saturday 30 March – Easter Saturday
• Monday 1 April – Easter Monday
• Thursday 25 April – Anzac Day
• Monday 10 June – King’s Birthday
• Monday 7 October – Labour Day
• Tuesday 24 December – Christmas Eve (from 7pm to midnight)
• Wednesday 25 December – Christmas Day
• Thursday 26 December – Proclamation Day public holiday / Boxing Day/
• Tuesday 31 December – New Year’s Eve (from 7pm to midnight)

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Tasmania Holidays 2024

• Monday 1 January – New Year’s Day
• Friday 26 January – Australia Day
• Monday 12 February – Royal Hobart Regatta
• Monday 11 March – Eight Hours Day
• Friday 29 March – Good Friday
• Monday 1 April – Easter Monday
• Tuesday 2 April – Easter Tuesday (generally Tasmanian Public Service only)
• Thursday 25 April – Anzac Day
• Monday 10 June – King’s Birthday
• Monday 4 November – Recreation Day
• Wednesday 25 December – Christmas Day
• Thursday 26 December – Boxing Day

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Victoria Holidays 2024

• Monday 1 January – New Year’s Day
• Friday 26 January – Australia Day
• Monday 11 March – Labour Day
• Friday 29 March – Good Friday
• Saturday 30 March – Saturday before Easter Sunday
• Sunday 31 March – Easter Sunday
• Monday 1 April – Easter Monday
• Thursday 25 April – Anzac Day
• Monday 10 June – King’s Birthday
• Friday before AFL Grand Final (subject to AFL schedule)
• Tuesday 5 November – Melbourne Cup
• Wednesday 25 December – Christmas Day
• Thursday 26 December – Boxing Day

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Western Australia Holidays 2024

• Monday 1 January – New Year’s Day
• Friday 26 January – Australia Day
• Monday 4 March – Labour Day
• Friday 29 March – Good Friday
• Sunday 31 March – Easter Sunday
• Monday 1 April – Easter Monday
• Thursday 25 April – Anzac Day
• Monday 3 June – Western Australia Day
• Monday 23 September – King’s Birthday
• Wednesday 25 December – Christmas Day
• Thursday 26 December – Boxing Day

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India Public Holidays 2024

Date	Day	Holiday	States
1 Jan	Mon	New Year’s Day	AR, ML, MN, MZ, NL, PY, RJ, SK, TG & TN
2 Jan	Tue	New Year Holiday	MZ
2 Jan	Tue	Mannam Jayanti	KL
11 Jan	Thu	Missionary Day	MZ
12 Jan	Fri	Swami Vivekananda Jayanti	WB
15 Jan	Mon	Magh Bihu	AS
15 Jan	Mon	Makara Sankranti	GJ, KA, SK & TG
15 Jan	Mon	Pongal	AP, AR, PY & TN
16 Jan	Tue	Kanuma Panduga	AP
16 Jan	Tue	Thiruvalluvar Day	TN
17 Jan	Wed	Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti	CH, HR, JK, OR, PB & RJ
17 Jan	Wed	Uzhavar Thirunal	PY & TN
23 Jan	Tue	Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti	JH, OR, TR & WB
23 Jan	Tue	Gaan-Ngai	MN
25 Jan	Thu	Hazrat Ali Jayanti	UP
25 Jan	Thu	State Day	HP
26 Jan	Fri	Republic Day	National
10 Feb	Sat	Losar	SK
10 Feb	Sat	Sonam Losar	SK
14 Feb	Wed	Vasant Panchami	HR, OR, TR & WB
15 Feb	Thu	Lui-Ngai-Ni	MN
19 Feb	Mon	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti	MH
20 Feb	Tue	State Day	AR & MZ
24 Feb	Sat	Guru Ravidas Jayanti	HP, HR, MP & PB
5 Mar	Tue	Panchayatiraj Divas	OR
8 Mar	Fri	Maha Shivaratri	National except AN, AR, AS, BR, DL, GA, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, SK, TN & WB
22 Mar	Fri	Bihar Day	BR
23 Mar	Sat	S. Bhagat Singh’s Martyrdom Day	HR
25 Mar	Mon	Holi	National except KA, KL, LD, MN, PY, TN & WB
25 Mar	Mon	Doljatra	WB
25 Mar	Mon	Yaosang	MN
26 Mar	Tue	Yaosang 2nd Day	MN
29 Mar	Fri	Good Friday	National except HR & JK
30 Mar	Sat	Easter Saturday	NL
31 Mar	Sun	Easter Sunday	KL & NL
1 Apr	Mon	Odisha Day	OR
5 Apr	Fri	Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti	AP & TG
5 Apr	Fri	Jumat-ul-Wida	JK
7 Apr	Sun	Shab-i-Qadr	JK
9 Apr	Tue	Gudi Padwa	MH & MP
9 Apr	Tue	Telugu New Year	TN
9 Apr	Tue	Ugadi	AP, DD, DN, GA, GJ, JK, KA, RJ & TG
10 Apr	Wed	Idul Fitr	National
11 Apr	Thu	Idul Fitr Holiday	TG
11 Apr	Thu	Sarhul	JH
13 Apr	Sat	Bohag Bihu Holiday	AS
13 Apr	Sat	Maha Vishuba Sankranti	OR
13 Apr	Sat	Vaisakh	JK & PB
14 Apr	Sun	Bengali New Year	TR & WB
14 Apr	Sun	Bohag Bihu	AR & AS
14 Apr	Sun	Cheiraoba	MN
14 Apr	Sun	Dr Ambedkar Jayanti	National except AN, AR, AS, CH, DN, DD, DL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL & TR
14 Apr	Sun	Tamil New Year	TN
14 Apr	Sun	Vishu	KL
15 Apr	Mon	Himachal Day	HP
17 Apr	Wed	Ram Navami	National except AR, AS, GA, JH, KA, KL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, TN, TR & WB
21 Apr	Sun	Garia Puja	TR
21 Apr	Sun	Mahavir Jayanti	CG, CH, DD, DL, DN, GJ, HR, JH, KA, LD, MH, MP, MZ, OR, PB, RJ, TN & UP
1 May	Wed	Maharashtra Day	MH
1 May	Wed	May Day	AS, BR, GA, KA, KL, MN, PY, TN, TR & WB
8 May	Wed	Guru Rabindranath Jayanti	TR & WB
10 May	Fri	Basava Jayanti	KA
10 May	Fri	Maharshi Parasuram Jayanti	GJ, HP, HR, MP, PB & RJ
16 May	Thu	State Day	SK
23 May	Thu	Buddha Purnima	AN, AR, AS, CG, CH, DL, HP, JH, JK, MH, MP, MZ, OR, TR, UK, UP & WB
24 May	Fri	Kazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti	TR
9 Jun	Sun	Maharana Pratap Jayanti	HP, HR & RJ
10 Jun	Mon	Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji’s Martyrdom Day	PB
14 Jun	Fri	Pahili Raja	OR
15 Jun	Sat	Raja Sankranti	OR
15 Jun	Sat	YMA Day	MZ
17 Jun	Mon	Bakrid / Eid al Adha	National except AR, CH, DN, DD & SK
18 Jun	Tue	Bakrid / Eid al Adha Holiday	JK
22 Jun	Sat	Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti	CG, HP, HR & PB
30 Jun	Sun	Remna Ni	MZ
5 Jul	Fri	Guru Hargobind Ji’s Birthday	JK
6 Jul	Sat	MHIP Day	MZ
7 Jul	Sun	Ratha Yathra	OR
8 Jul	Mon	Behdeinkhlam Festival	ML
13 Jul	Sat	Bhanu Jayanti	SK
13 Jul	Sat	Martyrs’ Day	JK
17 Jul	Wed	Muharram	National except AR, AS, CH, DN, DD, GA, HR, KL, MN, ML, NL, PY, PB, SK, UK & WB
17 Jul	Wed	U Tirot Sing Day	ML
31 Jul	Wed	Bonalu	TG
31 Jul	Wed	Shaheed Udham Singh’s Martyrdom Day	HR
7 Aug	Wed	Haryali Teej	HR
8 Aug	Thu	Tendong Lho Rum Faat	SK
13 Aug	Tue	Patriots Day	MN
15 Aug	Thu	Independence Day	National
15 Aug	Thu	Parsi New Year	DD, DN, GJ & MH
16 Aug	Fri	De Jure Transfer Day	PY
19 Aug	Mon	Raksha Bandhan	CG, DD, GJ, HR, MP, RJ, UK & UP
19 Aug	Mon	Jhulan Purnima	OR
26 Aug	Mon	Janmashtami	National except AR, AS, GA, KA, KL, LD, MH, MZ, PY & WB
5 Sep	Thu	Hartalika Teej	CG & SK
5 Sep	Thu	Tithi of Srimanta Shankardev	AS
7 Sep	Sat	Ganesh Chaturthi	AP, DD, DN, GA, GJ, KA, MH, PY, TG & TN
8 Sep	Sun	Ganesh Chaturthi Holiday	GA
8 Sep	Sun	Nuakhai	OR
13 Sep	Fri	Ramdev Jayanti	RJ
13 Sep	Fri	Teja Dashmi	RJ
14 Sep	Sat	First Onam	KL
15 Sep	Sun	Thiruvonam	KL
16 Sep	Mon	Eid e Milad	National except AN, AR, AS, BR, GA, HR, HP, ML, PB, SK & WB
17 Sep	Tue	Indra Jatra	SK
18 Sep	Wed	Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti	KL
20 Sep	Fri	Friday Following Eid e Milad	JK
21 Sep	Sat	Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi	KL
23 Sep	Mon	Heroes’ Martyrdom Day	HR
2 Oct	Wed	Mahalaya Amavasye	KA, OR, TR & WB
2 Oct	Wed	Gandhi Jayanti	National
3 Oct	Thu	First Day of Bathukamma	TG
3 Oct	Thu	Ghatasthapana	RJ
3 Oct	Thu	Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti	HR
10 Oct	Thu	Maha Saptami	ML, OR, SK, TR & WB
11 Oct	Fri	Maha Ashtami	AP, AR, JH, ML, MN, OR, RJ, SK, TG, TR & WB
12 Oct	Sat	Maha Navami	AS, BR, JH, KA, KL, ML, NL, OR, PY, SK, TN, TR, UP & WB
13 Oct	Sun	Vijaya Dashami	National except CH, DN, MN & PY
13 Oct	Sun	Janmostav of Srimanta Shankardev	AS
17 Oct	Thu	Lakshmi Puja	OR, TR & WB
17 Oct	Thu	Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti	HP, HR, KA, MP & PB
17 Oct	Thu	Kati Bihu	AS
31 Oct	Thu	Deepavali	AP, GA, KA, KL, PY, TG & TN
31 Oct	Thu	Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti	GJ
1 Nov	Fri	Diwali	National except AP, GA, KA, KL, PY, TN & TG
1 Nov	Fri	Haryana Day	HR
1 Nov	Fri	Kannada Rajyothsava	KA
1 Nov	Fri	Kut	MN
1 Nov	Fri	Puducherry Liberation Day	PY
2 Nov	Sat	Deepavali Holiday	DD, HR, KA, RJ, UK & UP
2 Nov	Sat	Vikram Samvat New Year	GJ
3 Nov	Sun	Bhai Dooj	GJ, RJ, SK, UK & UP
7 Nov	Thu	Chhath Puja	AS, BR, CG & JH
15 Nov	Fri	Guru Nanak Jayanti	National except AP, BR, DN, DD, GA, KA, KL, MN, ML, OR, PY, SK, TN & TR
15 Nov	Fri	Karthika Purnima	OR & TG
18 Nov	Mon	Kanakadasa Jayanti	KA
22 Nov	Fri	Lhabab Duchen	SK
23 Nov	Sat	Seng Kut Snem	ML
1 Dec	Sun	Indigenous Faith Day	AR
3 Dec	Tue	Feast of St Francis Xavier	GA
5 Dec	Thu	Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah Jayanti	JK
6 Dec	Fri	Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji’s Martyrdom Day	PB
12 Dec	Thu	Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma	ML
18 Dec	Wed	Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham	ML
18 Dec	Wed	Guru Ghasidas Jayanti	CG
19 Dec	Thu	Liberation Day	DD & GA
24 Dec	Tue	Christmas Holiday	ML & MZ
25 Dec	Wed	Christmas Day	National
26 Dec	Thu	Christmas Holiday	ML & TG
26 Dec	Thu	Shaheed Udham Singh Jayanti	HR
30 Dec	Mon	Tamu Losar	SK
30 Dec	Mon	U Kiang Nangbah	ML
31 Dec	Tue	New Year’s Eve	MN & MZ

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