Delhi is the capital of India, Delhi has a great historical significance in the country’s freedom struggle. In India, Delhi, offers a plethora of historical, cultural, recreational and gastronomical delights. In this blog post, we have complied the list of regional, public, national, and bank holidays in Delhi for 2021.
Public Holidays in Delhi 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 |
| 25-Apr-21 | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 13-May-21 | Thursday | Idul Fitr |
| 26-May-21 | Wednesday | Buddha Purnima |
| 20-Jul-21 | Tuesday | Bakrid/Eid al Adha |
| 15-Aug-21 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| 30-Aug-21 | Monday | Janmashtami |
| 2-Oct-21 | Saturday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 15-Oct-21 | Friday | Vijaya Dashami |
| 19-Oct-21 | Tuesday | Eid e Milad |
| 4-Nov-21 | Thursday | Diwali |
| 19-Nov-21 | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 25-Dec-21 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
Bank Holidays in Delhi 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 Delhi 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 |
| 24-Apr-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 25-Apr-21 | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 19-Aug-21 | Thursday | Muharram |
| 28-Aug-21 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 30-Aug-21 | Monday | Janmashtami |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 25-Dec-21 | Saturday | Christmas Day Fourth Saturday |
Also See: Top Most Popular Historical Monuments of Delhi
Top things to do in Delhi
- Wander around Lodhi Gardens
- Explore Jama Masjid
- Visit Gandhi’s tomb
- Tour the Red Fort
- Go jogging in Deer Park
Also See: Public Holidays in India