Year 2021 holidays list of Bihar Government offices
The official Bihar state Government holidays order (List of National and Regional Holidays of Bihar in 2021 pdf, Bihar Public Holidays 2021 pdf, Holiday of Bihar government 2021 pdf, Bihar bank holiday list 2021 pdf, Bihar Government Holidays List 2021 PDF, Bihar holiday calendar 2021 pdf) for year 2021 is here to download. There are Bank, Public, Restricted, Special, Commercial and Industrial holidays in the state of Bihar.
Bihar State Govt. General holidays 2021 : Annexure – I :
The holidays mentioned below shall be observed as General holidays in all Government offices and Revenue courts in the state of Bihar during the calendar year 2021. There are 15 General holidays in Bihar.
| Serial Number | Bihar Govt. General Holidays Name | Bihar Govt. General Holidays Date | Bihar Govt. General Holidays Day |
| 1 | Guru Govind Singh Jayanti | January 20 | Wednesday |
| 2 | Basant Panchami | February 16 | Tuesday |
| 3 | Sant Ravidas Jayanti | February 27 | Saturday |
| 4 | Maha Shivaratri | March 11 | Thursday |
| 5 | Shab-E-Barat | March 29 | Monday |
| 6 | Samrat Ashok Ashtami | April 20 | Tuesday |
| 7 | Veer Kunwar Singh Jayanti | April 23 | Friday |
| 8 | Mahavir Jayanti | April 25 | Sunday |
| 9 | Janki Navmi | May 20 | Thursday |
| 10 | Buddha Purnima | May 26 | Wednesday |
| 11 | Sant Kabir Jayanti | June 24 | Thursday |
| 12 | Chehallum | September 28 | Tuesday |
| 13 | Dussehra (Saptami) | October 12 | Tuesday |
| 14 | Milad-un-Navi or Id-a-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | October 19 | Tuesday |
| 15 | Chitrgupt Puja / Bhai Duj | November 6 | Saturday |
Bihar State Govt. Restricted or Optional holidays 2021 : Annexure – II :
The holidays mentioned below shall be observed as Restricted or Optional holidays in all Government offices and Revenue courts in the state of Bihar during the calendar year 2021. There are 20 Restricted or Optional holidays in Bihar.
Each employee can avail only 3 out of 20 Restricted or Optional holidays in the state of Bihar during the calendar year 2021.
| Serial Number | Bihar Govt. Restricted Holidays Name | Bihar Govt. Restricted Holidays Date | Bihar Govt. Restricted Holidays Day |
| 1 | New Year’s Day | January 1 | Friday |
| 2 | Makara Sankranti | January 14 | Thursday |
| 3 | Karpoori Thakur Jayanti | January 24 | Sunday |
| 4 | Holi | March 28 | Sunday |
| 5 | Last day of Ramzan | May 7 | Friday |
| 6 | Id-ul-Fitr | May 15 | Saturday |
| 7 | Anugrah Narayan Sinha Jayanti | June 18 | Friday |
| 8 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | July 22 | Thursday |
| 9 | Last Shravani Monday | August 16 | Monday |
| 10 | Muharram | August 20 | Thursday |
| 11 | Raksha Bandhan | August 22 | Sunday |
| 12 | Vishwakarma Jayanti | September 17 | Friday |
| 13 | Anant chaturdashi | September 19 | Sunday |
| 14 | Durga Puja Kalash Sthapan | October 7 | Thursday |
| 15 | Jayaprakash Narayan | October 11 | Monday |
| 16 | Dussehra (Vijay Dashmi) | October 15 | Friday |
| 17 | Sri Krishna Singh Jayanti | October 21 | Thursday |
| 18 | Chhath Puja (Kharna) | November 9 | Tuesday |
| 19 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Jayanti | December 3 | Friday |
| 20 | Christmas Eve | December 24 | Friday |
Bihar Govt. Public holidays under Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 – Annexure -III:
The holidays mentioned below shall be observed as Public holidays in all Government offices in the state of Bihar during the calendar year 2021. There are 21 Public holidays in Bihar.
| Serial Number | Bihar Govt. Public Holidays Name | Bihar Govt. Public Holidays Date | Bihar Govt. Public Holidays Day |
| 1 | Republic day | January 26 | Tuesday |
| 2 | Bihar Diwas | March 22 | Monday |
| 3 | Holi | March 29 | Monday |
| 4 | Holi | March 30 | Tuesday |
| 5 | Good Friday | April 2 | Friday |
| 6 | Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti | April 14 | Wednesday |
| 7 | Ram Navami | April 21 | Wednesday |
| 8 | May Day / Labour Day | May 1 | Saturday |
| 9 | Id-ul-Fitr | May 14 | Friday |
| 10 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | July 21 | Wednesday |
| 11 | Independence Day | August 15 | Sunday |
| 12 | Muharram | August 19 | Thursday |
| 13 | Sri Krishna Janmashtami | August 30 | Monday |
| 14 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 2 | Saturday |
| 15 | Dussehra (Mahashtami) | October 13 | Wednesday |
| 16 | Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | October 14 | Thursday |
| 17 | Dussehra (Vijay Dashmi) | October 15 | Friday |
| 18 | Diwali (Deepavali) | November 4 | Thursday |
| 19 | Chhath Puja | November 10 | Wednesday |
| 20 | Chhath Puja | November 11 | Thursday |
| 21 | Christmas day | December 25 | Saturday |
Disclaimer: Kindly consult official website for any clarification or sudden changes.