Punjab Festivals Calendar 2025 – Month Wise List

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Punjab Festivals Calendar 2025
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Introduction

Punjab is known as the land of celebrations, traditions, and cultural richness. Every year, people in Punjab celebrate a variety of festivals and holidays with enthusiasm, from religious occasions like Baisakhi, Guru Nanak Jayanti, Diwali to social and seasonal events such as Lohri, Basant Panchami, and Teej.

In this guide, we bring you the complete Punjab Festivals Calendar 2025 – month wise list so that you can stay updated with all important celebrations, public holidays, and special occasions in the state.

Whether you are planning a trip to Punjab, a family celebration, or looking for government holidays, this article covers everything.


Month-Wise Punjab Festivals 2025

Punjab is a land of vibrant culture where almost every month brings a reason to celebrate. The festivals here are deeply rooted in traditions, harvest cycles, and religious devotion.

  • January is marked by the warmth of Lohri, a harvest festival celebrated with bonfires, folk songs, and traditional sweets, followed by Makar Sankranti that signifies the change of seasons.
  • February brings the devotion-filled Guru Ravidas Jayanti, celebrated with Nagar Kirtans, along with Basant Panchami, where kite flying and the color yellow dominate the celebrations.
  • March is the month of colors and devotion, with Maha Shivratri prayers to Lord Shiva and the joyous festival of Holi, celebrated with dance, music, and gulal.
  • April holds special significance with Baisakhi, the most important harvest festival and the day Khalsa Panth was established, along with the divine celebrations of Ram Navami.
  • May witnesses spiritual observance with Buddha Purnima, a festival symbolizing peace and harmony.
  • June brings Kabir Jayanti, when people remember and recite the teachings of Saint Kabir Das Ji.
  • July is celebrated with Guru Purnima, dedicated to paying respect to teachers and spiritual guides.
  • August is marked with patriotic pride on Independence Day, celebrated with flag hoisting, cultural programs, and unity across the state.
  • September features religious devotion and fairs, where local communities gather in large numbers.
  • October is filled with grandeur, with Gandhi Jayanti, Navratri, and the festival of lights, Diwali, making it one of the most festive months in Punjab.
  • November highlights Guru Nanak Jayanti, one of the most sacred Sikh festivals, with Prabhat Pheris, Nagar Kirtans, and community feasts (Langar).
  • December ends the year with Christmas celebrations, where churches and communities across Punjab light up with joy, carols, and festive gatherings.
Punjab Festivals Calendar 2025

January 2025

Sr. No.Name of the Holiday(s)DateDay
1.Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh ji06th January, 2025Monday
2.Republic Day26thJanuary, 2025Sunday

February 2025

1.Birthday of Sri Guru Ravi das ji12th February, 2025Wednesday
2.Maha Shivaratri26th February, 2025Wednesday

March 2025

1.Holi14th March, 2025Friday
2.Shaheedi Diwas of Shaheed-e- Azam Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajquru Ji23rd March, 2025Sunday
3.Idu’I Fitr31st March, 2025Monday

April 2025

1.Ram Navami06th April, 2025Sunday
2.Birthday   of Sri Guru Nabha Dass ji08th April, 2025Tuesday
3.Mahavir Jayanti10thApril, 2025Thursday
4.Vaisakhi13th April, 2025Sunday
5.Birthday of Dr.B.R.Ambedkar14thApril, 2025Monday
6.Good Friday18th April, 2025Friday
7.Birthday of Lord Parshuram Ji29th April, 2025Tuesday

May 2025

1.May Day01st May, 2025Thursday
2.Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji30th May, 2025Friday

June 2025

1.Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)07th June, 2025Saturday
2.Kabir Jayanti11th June, 2025Wednesday

July 2025

DateFestivalSignificance
17 July 2025Hariyali TeejFestival for married women celebrated with swings, mehndi, and fasting.
27 July 2025Nag PanchamiWorship of serpents and nature.

August 2025

1.Independence day15th August, 2025Friday
2.Janam Ashtami16th Auqust, 2025Saturday

September 2025

1.Maharaj Agarsain Jayanti22nd September, 2025Monday

October 2025 Holidays

1.Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi Ji02nOctober, 2025Thursday
2.Dussehra02nd October, 2025Thursday
3.BirthdayofMaharishiValmikiJi07th October, 2025Tuesday
4.Diwali20th October, 2025Monday
5.Vishwakarma Day22nd October, 2025Wednesday

November 2025 Holidays

1.Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji05th  November, 2025Wednesday
2.Martyrdom Day of S.Kartar Singh Sarabha ji16th  November, 2025Sunday
3.Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur ji25th  November, 2025Tuesday

December 2025 Holidays

1.Christmas day25th  December, 2025Thursday
2Shaheehi Sabha, Shri Fatehgarh Sahib27th  December, 2025Saturday

Conclusion

The Punjab Festivals Calendar 2025 is filled with vibrant cultural and religious events. From Lohri in January to Christmas in December, every month has its own significance, bringing people together in joy and devotion.

Planning your year according to this festival list ensures you don’t miss any important event in Punjab.

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