All 2017 Holidays in Mumbai and Maharashtra, including Public Holidays, Bank Holidays, School Holidays and Government Holidays, are listed below.
Dates of 2017 Holidays in Mumbai and Maharashtra
Table has the list of 2017 Holidays in Mumbai and Maharashtra.
| DATES OF 2017 HOLIDAYS IN MUMBAI | DAY | 2017 HOLIDAYS IN MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA |
|---|---|---|
| 26 January 2017 | Thursday | Republic Day |
| 24 February 2017 | Friday | Mahashivratri (Lord Shiva saved the universe and was married on this day) |
| 28 March 2017 | Tuesday | Gudi Padwa (Maharashtrian New Year), Ugadi, Start of Chaitra Navratri |
| 5 April 2017 | Wednesday | Ram Navami (End of Chaitra Navratri) (This is the day Lord Ram was born) |
| 14 April 2017 | Friday | Good Friday (Jesus Christ was crucified on this day) |
| 14 April 2017 | Friday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti (B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday) |
| 1 May 2017 | Monday | Maharashtra Day or Maharashtra Diwas (State’s formation day) |
| 10 May 2017 | Wednesday | Buddha Purnima (Vesak, Buddha Jayanti) (Gautum Buddha’s Birth and Enlightenment) |
| 15 August 2017 | Tuesday | Indian Independence Day |
| 17 August 2017 | Thursday | Parsi New Year (Pateti based on Shahenshahi calendar) |
| 25 August 2017 | Friday | Ganesh Chaturthi (Mumbai is unique in how it celebrates this Ganesh Festival) |
| 2 September 2017 | Saturday | Bakri Id (Id-Ul-Zua or Eid-Al-Adha) |
| 30 September 2017 | Saturday | Dussehra (Dasara) (Navratri ends one day earlier) |
| 2 October 2017 | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 19 October 2017 | Thursday | Diwali (Amavasya) (Laxmi Puja) |
| 20 October 2017 | Friday | Diwali (Balipratipada) (Govardhan Puja) |
| 21 October 2017 | Saturday | Diwali (Dwitiya) Bhaubeej (Bhai Dooj) |
| 4 November 2017 | Saturday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 1 December 2017 | Friday | Id-E-Milad (Eid-E-Milad, Milad-Un-Nabi) |
| 25 December 2017 | Monday | Christmas (Birth of Jesus Christ) |
BMC and Maharashtra State Government offices, Banks, Mumbai Schools, Mumbai Colleges, institutions such as National Stock Exchange (NSE), Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), courts, etc, have holidays on the dates listed below.
Most of the Holidays in Mumbai and Maharashtra in 2017 are either religious festival holidays or birthdays of important Indians.
Bank Holidays in 2017 in Mumbai, Maharashtra and India
In addition to the above table of 2017 Holidays in Mumbai and Maharashtra, Banks will have a holiday on 1 April to close their accounts.
Please note that this holiday is only for banks and not for the other institutions (school, colleges, government offices, etc).
| DATE OF BANK HOLIDAY IN 2017 | DAY | BANK HOLIDAY IN MUMBAI IN 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 April 2017 | Saturday | Bank Holiday so that Banks can close their yearly account books. |
2017 Holidays in Mumbai, Maharashtra That Are On Sunday
| DATES OF 2017 HOLIDAYS IN MUMBAI | DAY | 2017 HOLIDAYS IN MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA |
|---|---|---|
| 19 February 2017 | Sunday | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti (Birthday of Shivaji) |
| 12 March 2017 | Sunday | Holi (Second Day) |
| 9 April 2017 | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti (Birthday of Mahavir, the last Tirthankara of the Jains) |
| 25 June 2017 | Sunday | Ramazan (Ramadan) Id (Id-Al-Fitr or Eid-Al-Fitr or Eid-Ul-Fitr) |
| 1 October 2017 | Sunday | Moharum (Muharram Ashura) (10th Day of Muharam) |
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