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West Bengal Public Holidays 2023

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This page contains the list of West Bengal (India) 2023 official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone/iPad mobile apps. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license

The list of West Bengal (India) public holidays in 2023 is:

Date	Weekday	Public Holiday	Observance
Jan 1	Sunday	New Year's Day
Jan 12	Thursday	Birthday of Swami Vivekananda
Jan 23	Monday	Birthday of Netaji
Jan 26	Thursday	Republic Day (National Day)
Jan 26	Thursday	Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)
Mar 7	Tuesday	Doljatra
Mar 19	Sunday	Birthday of Shri Shri Harichand Thakur
Apr 1	Saturday	Annual Accounts Closing (Bank Holiday)	banks
Apr 3	Monday	Mahavir Jayanti / Janma Kalyanak
Apr 7	Friday	Good Friday
Apr 14	Friday	Birthday of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Apr 15	Saturday	Bengali New Year's Day (Nababarsha)
Apr 22	Saturday	ld-Ul-Fitar (End of Ramadan)
May 1	Monday	May Day
May 5	Friday	Buddha Purnima / Birthday of Pandit Raghunath Murmu
May 9	Tuesday	Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore
May 25	Thursday	Jamai Shasthi (from 14:00)	government partial
June 29	Thursday	ld-Ud-Zoha / Bakrid (Feast of Sacrifice)
July 29	Saturday	Muharram
Aug 15	Tuesday	Independence Day
Oct 2	Monday	Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
Oct 14	Saturday	Mahalaya
Oct 21	Saturday	Durga Puja - Saptami
Oct 22	Sunday	Durga Puja - Astami
Oct 23	Monday	Durga Puja - Nabami
Oct 24	Tuesday	Durga Puja - Vijaya Dasami
Oct 28	Saturday	Lakshmi Puja
Nov 12	Sunday	Kali Puja
Nov 15	Wednesday	Bhatridwitya
Nov 19	Sunday	Chhath Puja Parva
Nov 27	Monday	Birthday of Guru Nanak
Dec 25	Monday	Christmas Day

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