The anticipation for the upcoming year’s holidays is always a subject of great interest for many, and the General Administration Department of the Assam Government has just made the wait easier. On 2nd November 2023, the Assam Government unveiled the official holiday schedule for 2024, providing an exciting glimpse into the year ahead.
The holiday schedule, released by the General Administration Department, plays a crucial role in planning various aspects of our lives, whether it’s scheduling vacations, family gatherings, or simply knowing when government institutions will be closed. Assam’s holiday list for 2024 is a comprehensive guide that specifies the festivals and events celebrated across government institutions as official holidays, ensuring that everyone can plan their year accordingly.
Assam Holiday List 2024
Without further ado, here is the complete list of official holidays for Assam in 2024.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 15 January 2024 | Magh Bihu and Tusu Puja |
| 26 January 2024 | Republic Day |
| 31 January 2024 | Me-Dam-Me-Phi |
| 24 February 2024 | Bir Chilaray Divas |
| 25 March 2024 | Dol Jatra |
| 29 March 2024 | Good Friday |
| 11 April 2024 | Id-ul-Fitr |
| 13 April 2024 | Bohag Bihu |
| 14 April 2024 | Bohag Bihu |
| 15 April 2024 | Bohag Bihu |
| 1 May 2024 | May Day |
| 23 May 2024 | Buddha Purnima |
| 24 May 2024 | Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhabdeva |
| 17 June 2024 | Id-ul-Zuha |
| 15 August 2024 | Independence Day |
| 23 August 2024 | Tirubhav Tithi of Sri Sri Madhabdeva |
| 26 August 2024 | Janmashtami |
| 4 September 2024 | Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva |
| 14 September 2024 | Karam Puja |
| 2 October 2024 | Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi |
| 10 October 2024 | Durga Puja |
| 11 October 2024 | Durga Puja |
| 12 October 2024 | Durga Puja |
| 13 October 2024 | Durga Puja |
| 17 October 2024 | Kati Bihu |
| 31 October 2024 | Kali Puja and Diwali |
| 25 December 2024 | Christmas Day |
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This list provides a snapshot of the essential holidays in Assam for 2024, allowing residents and visitors to plan their year with precision. It’s worth noting that this list only includes the major public holidays, and there may be other regional or local holidays observed in specific areas of Assam.
While these holidays represent days of celebration and reflection, they also offer an opportunity to experience Assam’s rich culture, diverse traditions, and warm hospitality. It’s a great time to immerse yourself in the local festivities, explore the region’s natural beauty, and savour its delicious cuisine.
As we look forward to 2024, it’s essential to mark these dates on your calendar and make the most of the time with your loved ones. Whether it’s participating in Bihu festivities, lighting up your home during Diwali, or simply enjoying the cultural diversity that Assam offers, these holidays will undoubtedly add colour and joy to your year.
So, get your calendars ready, start planning your vacations, and prepare for a year filled with celebrations, cultural experiences, and cherished memories in Assam.
Stay tuned for more updates, travel guides, and insights on Assam’s vibrant culture throughout the year. Wishing you a wonderful and memorable 2024!
