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Parsi New Year 2024 in India

Is Parsi New Year a Public Holiday?

Parsi New Year is an optional holiday. Employment and holiday laws in India allow employees to choose a limited number of holidays from a list of optional holidays. Some employees may choose to take the day off on this day, however, most offices and businesses remain open.

Parsi New Year Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2005–2025.

Note: Individuals can take a limited number of restricted holidays but government offices and most businesses remain open. This system gives individuals the flexibility to take time off to celebrate a holiday within India's vast religious and cultural society.

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2005SatAug 20Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2006SunAug 20Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2007MonAug 20Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2008TueAug 19Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2009FriAug 21Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2010ThuAug 19Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2011FriAug 19Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2012SatAug 18Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2013SunAug 18Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2014MonAug 18Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2015TueAug 18Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2016WedAug 17Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2017ThuAug 17Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2018FriAug 17Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2019SatAug 17Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2020SunAug 16Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2021MonAug 16Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2022TueAug 16Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2023WedAug 16Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2024ThuAug 15Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday
2025FriAug 15Parsi New YearRestricted Holiday

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.