Chhattisgarh is believed to be the place where Lord Rama spent some part of his exile. Public holidays in Chhattisgarh consists of festivals, national and state-centric holidays. Planning your holiday along with public holidays helps you to take advantage of clubbing public holidays and leaves to get an extended vacation. In this blog post, we have complied the list of regional, public, national, and bank holidays in Chhattisgarh for 2021.
Public Holidays in Chhattisgarh in 2021
Date | Day | Holiday |
26-Jan-21 | Tuesday | Republic Day |
11-Mar-21 | Thursday | Maha Shivarathri |
29-Mar-21 | Monday | Holi |
2-Apr-21 | Friday | Good Friday |
14-Apr-21 | Wednesday | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti |
21-Apr-21 | Wednesday | Ram Navami |
25-Apr-21 | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti |
13-May-21 | Thursday | Idul Fitr |
26-May-21 | Wednesday | Buddha Purnima |
24-Jun-21 | Thursday | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti |
20-Jul-21 | Tuesday | Bakrid/Eid al Adha |
15-Aug-21 | Sunday | Independence Day |
30-Aug-21 | Monday | Janmashtami |
9-Sep-21 | Thursday | Hartalika Teej |
2-Oct-21 | Saturday | Gandhi Jayanti |
15-Oct-21 | Friday | Vijaya Dashami |
19-Oct-21 | Tuesday | Eid e Milad |
4-Nov-21 | Thursday | Diwali |
10-Nov-21 | Wednesday | Chhath Puja |
19-Nov-21 | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
18-Dec-21 | Saturday | Guru Ghasidas Jayanti |
25-Dec-21 | Saturday | Christmas Day |

Bank Holidays in Chhattisgarh 2021
According to the guidelines of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), all banks in India will remain closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month and other Saturdays will be full working days. Also, all banks will be closed on Sundays and public holidays.
Below you will find the list of bank holidays in Chhattisgarh for the year 2021:
Date | Day | Holiday |
9-Jan-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
23-Jan-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
26-Jan-21 | Tuesday | Republic Day |
13-Feb-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
27-Feb-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
11-Mar-21 | Thursday | Maha Shivarathri |
13-Mar-21 | Tuesday | Second Saturday |
27-Mar-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
29-Mar-21 | Monday | Holi |
2-Apr-21 | Friday | Good Friday |
10-Apr-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
14-Apr-21 | Wednesday | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti |
21-Apr-21 | Wednesday | Ram Navami |
24-Apr-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
8-May-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
13-May-21 | Thursday | Eid-ul-Fitr |
22-May-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
26-May-21 | Wednesday | Buddha Purnima |
12-Jun-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
24-Jun-21 | Thursday | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti |
26-Jun-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
10-Jul-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
20-Jul-21 | Tuesday | Bakrid/Eid al Adha |
24-Jul-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
14-Aug-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
15-Aug-21 | Sunday | Independence Day |
28-Aug-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
30-Aug-21 | Monday | Janmashtami |
9-Sep-21 | Thursday | Hartalika Teej |
11-Sep-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
25-Sep-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
2-Oct-21 | Saturday | Gandhi Jayanti |
9-Oct-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
15-Oct-21 | Friday | Vijaya Dashami |
19-Oct-21 | Tuesday | Eid e Milad |
23-Oct-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
4-Nov-21 | Thursday | Diwali |
10-Nov-21 | Wednesday | Chhath Puja |
13-Nov-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
19-Nov-21 | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
27-Nov-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
11-Dec-21 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
18-Dec-21 | Saturday | Guru Ghasidas Jayanti |
25-Dec-21 | Saturday | Christmas Day Fourth Saturday |
Top things to do in Chhattisgarh
- Bungee Jumping in Jagdalpur
- Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Go Karting is one of the happening sports in this locality.
- Do not miss going for trekking and mountaineering.
- Chitrakoot Falls is one of the exciting and adventurous places to go boating, rafting, and kayaking.
- Tandula Dam located in the Durg district an ideal picnic spot.
Also See: Public Holidays in India