State Government has decided that Janmastami will be celebrated on 16th August, 2025 (Saturday) and is hereby declared as a holiday under N.I. Act, 1881.
Government of West Bengal
Finance Department
(Audit Branch)
325, Sarat Chatterjee Road,
Nabanna, Howrah-711102
No. 3037-F(P2) Dated 14/08/2025
NOTIFICATION
The State Government had, vide Finance Department Notification No. 4712-F(P2) dated 22/11/2024, declared Janmastami celebration on 15th August, 2025 (Friday).
Now, based on available information, the State Government has decided that Janmastami will be celebrated on 16th August, 2025 (Saturday) and is hereby declared as a holiday under N.I. Act, 1881.
Accordingly, the State Government Offices, Local Bodies, Statutory Bodies, Boards, Corporations and Undertakings controlled or owned by State Government, educational Institutions, other offices/ institutions under the control of Government of West Bengal will remain closed on 16th August, 2025 (Saturday).
Sd/- P. K. Mishra
Additional Chief Secretary to the
Government of West Bengal