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Tripura Holidays 2025

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August 2025

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Complete Tripura Holiday Calendar 2025

Welcome to the comprehensive Tripura Holiday Calendar 2025! This detailed guide provides you with all the important dates, festivals, and celebrations throughout the year in the beautiful northeastern state of Tripura. Whether you're planning a trip, organizing events, or simply want to stay informed about cultural celebrations, our calendar covers everything from traditional Tripura festivals like Kharchi Puja and Garia Puja to national holidays and international observances.

Tripura Festivals

Unique celebrations like Kharchi Puja, Garia Puja, and cultural events

National Holidays

Republic Day, Independence Day, and other patriotic celebrations

Diverse Events

Hindu, Muslim, Christian, and International observances

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Upcoming Holidays

Janmashtami
Aug 26, 2025
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Gandhi Jayanti
Oct 02, 2025
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Diwali
Oct 31, 2025
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Children's Day
Nov 14, 2025
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Guru Nanak Jayanti
Nov 15, 2025
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Holiday Statistics

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Total Holidays
26 Bank Holidays
🎉 Celebrations
2
Tripura Festivals
🏞️ Cultural
6
National Holidays
🇮🇳 Patriotic
8
Religious
⛪ Spiritual
26
Bank Holidays
🏦 Financial

Bank Holidays 2025

All major banks in Tripura will be closed on these dates. Plan your banking activities accordingly.

New Year's Day
Wednesday, Jan 01, 2025
Bank Closed
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
Thursday, Jan 23, 2025
Bank Closed
Republic Day
Sunday, Jan 26, 2025
Bank Closed
Garia Puja Eve
Friday, Mar 21, 2025
Bank Closed
Holi / Dolyatra
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025
Bank Closed
Good Friday
Wednesday, Apr 02, 2025
Bank Closed
Ambedkar Jayanti
Monday, Apr 14, 2025
Bank Closed
Labour Day
Thursday, May 01, 2025
Bank Closed
Bakrid/Eid al-Adha
Tuesday, Jun 17, 2025
Bank Closed
Muharram
Thursday, Jul 17, 2025
Bank Closed
Kharchi Puja
Monday, Jul 21, 2025
Bank Closed
Independence Day
Friday, Aug 15, 2025
Bank Closed

Important Bank Holiday Information

  • • All Banks Closed: National holidays, major festivals, and religious observances
  • • Half Day: Some banks may operate with reduced hours on certain holidays
  • • Online Banking: Available 24/7 even on bank holidays
  • • ATM Services: Usually available unless there are technical issues
  • • Emergency Services: Some banks provide emergency banking services

Major Banks Affected in Tripura

Public Sector Banks
  • • State Bank of India (SBI)
  • • Bank of India
  • • Bank of Baroda
  • • Punjab National Bank
  • • Canara Bank
  • • Union Bank of India
  • • Indian Bank
  • • Central Bank of India
Private Sector Banks
  • • HDFC Bank
  • • ICICI Bank
  • • Axis Bank
  • • Kotak Mahindra Bank
  • • IndusInd Bank
  • • Yes Bank
  • • IDFC First Bank
  • • Bandhan Bank
Regional & Cooperative Banks
  • • Tripura Gramin Bank
  • • Tripura State Cooperative Bank
  • • District Central Cooperative Banks
  • • Primary Agricultural Credit Societies
  • • Regional Rural Banks
  • • Cooperative Banks
  • • NBFCs (Near Agartala)
  • • Foreign Banks (Branches)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main festivals in Tripura 2025?

The main festivals in Tripura 2025 include Kharchi Puja (July) - the worship of the fourteen deities, Garia Puja (April) - worship of the deity of wealth and prosperity, and Dolyatra/Holi (March) - the festival of colors. These festivals are central to Tripura's cultural identity.

How many national holidays are there in Tripura 2025?

Tripura observes several national holidays in 2025 including Republic Day (January 26), Independence Day (August 15), and Gandhi Jayanti (October 2). These are official government holidays when banks, schools, and government offices remain closed.

What is Kharchi Puja and why is it important?

Kharchi Puja is one of the most significant festivals in Tripura, usually held in July. It involves the worship of the fourteen deities of Tripura (Chaturdash Devata) and is a major event attracting devotees from across the state and beyond. The festival symbolizes the cultural and religious harmony of the region.

What is Garia Puja and its significance?

Garia Puja (April 14, 2025) is dedicated to the worship of Garia, the deity believed to be the guardian of wealth and prosperity in Tripura. It is celebrated primarily by the indigenous communities, especially the Tripuri people. The festival involves elaborate rituals, traditional dances, and the decoration of the Garia idol.

Are international holidays like Valentine's Day celebrated in Tripura?

Yes, Valentine's Day (February 14, 2025) and other international holidays like International Women's Day (March 8, 2025) are celebrated in Tripura, especially in urban areas like Agartala. While these are not official holidays, they are widely observed by younger generations and commercial establishments, reflecting the state's cosmopolitan culture.

What is the significance of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti in Tripura?

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti (January 23, 2025) commemorates the birth anniversary of the great Indian freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. It is observed as a state holiday in Tripura, honoring his significant contributions to India's independence struggle. Special events and tributes are organized across the state.

Is Labour Day a public holiday in Tripura?

Labour Day (May 1, 2025) is celebrated as International Workers' Day in Tripura. It is a gazetted holiday, meaning government offices, banks, and many businesses remain closed. Trade unions and workers' organizations organize rallies and events to celebrate workers' rights and achievements.

How is Independence Day celebrated in Tripura?

Independence Day (August 15, 2025) is celebrated with great patriotic fervor across Tripura. The day begins with flag hoisting ceremonies in schools, colleges, and government offices. Cultural programs, patriotic songs, and speeches highlighting India's freedom struggle are organized. The main celebration often takes place at the Circuit House Maidan or other prominent locations in Agartala.

What is the significance of Gandhi Jayanti in Tripura?

Gandhi Jayanti (October 2, 2025) commemorates the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. In Tripura, this day is observed with prayer meetings, seminars on Gandhian philosophy, and community service activities. Schools organize special assemblies, and government offices remain closed. The day promotes Gandhian values of non-violence, truth, and simplicity.

How is Children's Day celebrated in Tripura?

Children's Day (November 14, 2025) celebrates the birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, who was fondly called "Chacha Nehru" by children. In Tripura, schools organize special programs, cultural activities, and competitions for children. Many schools also distribute sweets and gifts to students, making it a memorable day for children across the state.

Is Christmas celebrated in Tripura?

Yes, Christmas (December 25, 2025) is celebrated with enthusiasm in Tripura, especially in areas with significant Christian populations and in urban centers like Agartala. Churches are beautifully decorated, midnight masses are held, and communities come together for celebrations. The festival promotes communal harmony and is celebrated by people of all faiths.

What is the significance of International Women's Day in Tripura?

International Women's Day (March 8, 2025) is celebrated across Tripura to recognize women's achievements and promote gender equality. Various organizations, educational institutions, and government bodies organize seminars, workshops, and cultural programs highlighting women's contributions to society. The day also focuses on women's rights, empowerment, and addressing gender-based challenges.

How far in advance should I plan for Tripura festivals?

For major festivals like Kharchi Puja and Garia Puja, it's recommended to plan at least 1-2 months in advance, especially if you're planning to travel to Tripura. These festivals attract many visitors, so accommodations and transportation should be booked early. For smaller celebrations, planning 2-4 weeks ahead is usually sufficient.

Which cities in Tripura are best for experiencing festivals?

Agartala (capital city) offers grand celebrations for all major festivals. Udaipur is known for its royal heritage and traditional festivals. Dharmanagar and Ambassa also host significant local celebrations. Each area has its unique way of celebrating and offers different cultural experiences.

Are there any special holidays specific to Tripura in 2025?

Yes, Tripura has several state-specific holidays and festivals. Kharchi Puja and Garia Puja are unique to Tripura and are celebrated as state holidays. Additionally, various local temple festivals and community celebrations occur throughout the year, though these may not be official holidays. The state government may also declare additional holidays for local events or elections.

What traditional foods are associated with Tripura festivals?

Tripura festivals feature a variety of traditional foods. During Kharchi Puja, special offerings (Prasad) like 'Khichuri' and 'Korma' are prepared. Garia Puja includes offerings of rice, fruits, and sweets like 'Pithe' and 'Chakhwi'. Most festivals include traditional rice dishes, bamboo shoot preparations, fish curries, and locally made sweets.

What cultural activities are organized during Tripura festivals?

Tripura festivals feature rich cultural activities including traditional folk music and dances like 'Garia', 'Hojagiri', 'Bijhu', and 'Jhum. Cultural programs, traditional games, and competitions are common. Kharchi Puja includes processions and community gatherings. Many festivals also feature traditional art exhibitions, craft demonstrations, and cultural workshops for visitors.

How can tourists participate in Tripura festivals?

Tourists can participate in Tripura festivals by attending public celebrations, visiting temples during festival times, and joining community events. Many hotels and tour operators offer special festival packages. It's recommended to dress modestly, respect local customs, and participate in cultural activities. Learning basic greetings in Bengali or Kokborok (local languages) can enhance the experience significantly.

Are photography and videography allowed during festivals?

Photography and videography are generally allowed during most Tripura festivals, but it's important to respect local customs and seek permission when necessary. Some temple areas or during specific rituals may have restrictions. It's polite to ask before taking photos of people, especially during religious ceremonies. Many festivals offer excellent opportunities for cultural photography, but always be respectful and avoid disrupting celebrations.

Where can I get more information about specific festival dates and events?

For detailed information about Tripura festivals, you can visit the official Tripura Tourism website, contact local tourism offices, or check with local temples and cultural organizations. This calendar provides the main dates, but specific event schedules may vary by location. Local newspapers like 'Dailysangbad' and cultural magazines also publish detailed festival calendars and event information. The Tripura State Government Gazette also announces official holiday lists.

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