When is holi: Oct 25

Oct 25, 2025 ·FAQ – 2025 Indian Festivals and Holidays Calendar 1. What are the main Indian festivals and government holidays in 2025? In 2025, India will celebrate major holidays such as Republic Day (January 26),Holi(March 14), Rama Navami (April 6), Independence Day (August 15), Ganesh Chaturthi (August 27), Dussehra (October 2), and Diwali (October 20). Holi is a Hindu festival that celebrates the triumph of good over evil, good harvest, and fertility. It usually falls in the laterpart of February or Marchand involves throwing colored powders, water, and dancing in the streets. Millions of people in South Asia are celebratingHoli, the Hindu festival of colors, by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on traditional sweets prepared for the occasion.