Telegram CTA<\/title>\n <style>\n .telegram-cta {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, #236dc6, #00a8ff);\n color: #fff;\n padding: 10px 16px;\n border-radius: 6px;\n display: flex;\n align-items: center;\n justify-content: space-between;\n font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;\n font-size: 15px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(35, 109, 198, 0.2);\n flex-wrap: nowrap;\n gap: 12px;\n overflow-x: auto;\n }\n\n .cta-text {\n flex-grow: 1;\n white-space: nowrap;\n overflow: hidden;\n text-overflow: ellipsis;\n }\n\n .telegram-btn {\n display: inline-flex;\n align-items: center;\n background-color: #236dc6;\n color: white;\n text-decoration: none;\n padding: 8px 14px;\n border-radius: 5px;\n font-weight: 600;\n transition: background 0.3s ease;\n white-space: nowrap;\n flex-shrink: 0;\n }\n\n .telegram-btn:hover {\n background-color: #1c59a8;\n }\n\n .telegram-logo {\n width: 18px;\n height: 18px;\n margin-right: 6px;\n }\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n\n \n <div class=\"telegram-cta\">\n <span class=\"cta-text\">Get all Puja updates! Join With Us<\/span>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/durgapujacountdn\" class=\"telegram-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/img\/t_logo.png\" alt=\"Telegram\" class=\"telegram-logo\" \/>\n Join Now\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n<p>Durga Puja is the biggest festival in Kolkata as well as across the entire state. People eagerly await the Durga Puja holidays to spend quality time with family and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kolkata, the city will come alive with joy, lights, and celebrations during the biggest festival, Durga Puja. This festival marks the victory of Goddess Durga over evil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are planning for the Durga Puja holidays in Kolkata 2025, this guide will help you know the dates and events. From stunning pandals to delicious food, Kolkata turns into a magical place during these days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s explore what makes this festival so special and how you can make a magical plan for this festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/#Durga_Puja_Holidays_2025_Public_Holidays\" >Durga Puja Holidays 2025 (Public Holidays)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/#Calendar_%E2%80%93_Month_of_September_October\" >Calendar – Month of September & October:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/#West_Bengal_Bank_Holidays_2025_During_Durga_Puja\" >West Bengal Bank Holidays 2025 During Durga Puja<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/#West_Bengal_Government_Holidays_2025_During_Durga_Puja\" >West Bengal Government Holidays 2025 During Durga Puja<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/#FAQ\" >FAQ:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Durga_Puja_Holidays_2025_Public_Holidays\"><\/span>Durga Puja Holidays 2025 (Public Holidays)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Durga Puja holidays in Kolkata follow the same schedule as the public holidays declared by the Government of West Bengal. During the Puja vacation, Kolkata and the rest of West Bengal observe various holidays, including national holidays. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the government holiday calendar, a <strong>total of 6 days<\/strong> of official leave is granted for this occasion. <strong>Here is the list:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Day<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Occasion<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">21 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sunday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Mahalaya<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">29 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Saptami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">30 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Ashtami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">01 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wednesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Navami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">02 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Thursday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bijaya Dashami \/ Gandhi Jayanti<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">06 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Laxmi Puja<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you are able to execute proper planning for family trips, business operations, or will make any other joyful schedule for this Durga Puja vacation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Calendar_%E2%80%93_Month_of_September_October\"><\/span>Calendar – Month of September & October:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bacfd918 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september.webp 650w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule.png\" alt=\"Durga Puja Holidays \" class=\"wp-image-563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule.png 650w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DURGA-PUJA-COUNTDOWN.webp\" alt=\"Durga Puja Countdown\" \/>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"West_Bengal_Bank_Holidays_2025_During_Durga_Puja\"><\/span>West Bengal Bank Holidays 2025 During Durga Puja<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are staying in West Bengal, knowing the\u00a0<strong>bank holidays during Durga Puja 2025<\/strong>\u00a0will help you manage your banking tasks smoothly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Durga Puja is the most celebrated festival in the state, and banks usually remain closed for several days to allow employees to enjoy the festivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you need to withdraw cash, deposit funds, or complete transactions, it’s important to check the official holiday list in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, we\u2019ll cover the expected\u00a0<strong>West Bengal bank holidays in 2025<\/strong>\u00a0during Durga Puja so you can make a proper plan without any last-minute hassles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is the complete holiday list: <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">September and October<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Day<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Occasion<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">13 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Second Saturday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">21 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sunday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Mahalaya<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">27 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Fourth Saturday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">29 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Saptami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">30 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Ashtami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">01 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wednesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Navami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">02 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Thursday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bijaya Dashami \/ Gandhi Jayanti<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">06 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Laxmi Puja<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">11 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Second Saturday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">21 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Diwali<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">25 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Fourth Saturday<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So, as seen above, there are a <strong>total of 11 bank holidays<\/strong> during the grand festival of Durga Puja in West Bengal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although physical branches will be closed in the state but online banking services such as mobile apps, ATMs, and internet banking will remain functional. Customers are advised to plan their banking activities according to this holiday schedule in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"West_Bengal_Government_Holidays_2025_During_Durga_Puja\"><\/span>West Bengal Government Holidays 2025 During Durga Puja<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Durga Puja is not just a festival but an emotion in West Bengal, and the state government officially declared Durga Puja <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wb.gov.in\/pdf\/Holiday-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">holiday list<\/a><\/strong> to let employees and residents fully immerse in the celebrations. In\u00a0<strong>2025<\/strong>, government offices mainly the Municipality, Corporation, schools, and institutions across West Bengal to remain closed for\u00a0<strong>10 days<\/strong>\u00a0during the festive season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calendar – Month of September & October:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bacfd918 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september.webp 650w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule.png\" alt=\"Durga Puja Holidays \" class=\"wp-image-563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule.png 650w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is the complete list:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Day<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Occasion<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">26 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Friday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Chaturthi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">27 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday**<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Panchami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">29 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Saptami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">30 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Ashtami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">01 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wednesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Navami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">02 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Thursday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bijaya Dashami \/ Gandhi Jayanti<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">03 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Friday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Additional Holiday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">04 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday**<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Additional Holiday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">06 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Laxmi Puja<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">07 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Additional Holiday<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The holiday with double asterisk marks i.e. (**) is applicable to those Government Offices only<br>where Saturdays are not observed as a full holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, as seen above, there are a <strong>total of 10 bank holidays<\/strong> during the grand festival of Durga Puja in West Bengal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These holidays allow everyone to participate in rituals, enjoy pandal hopping and spend valuable time with family. If you need to avail any government services during this period, it is best to check the official\u00a0<strong>West Bengal government holiday list for 2025<\/strong>\u00a0and plan accordingly in this festive season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" \/>\n <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" \/>\n <title>Telegram CTA<\/title>\n <style>\n .telegram-cta {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, #236dc6, #00a8ff);\n color: #fff;\n padding: 10px 16px;\n border-radius: 6px;\n display: flex;\n align-items: center;\n justify-content: space-between;\n font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;\n font-size: 15px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(35, 109, 198, 0.2);\n flex-wrap: nowrap;\n gap: 12px;\n overflow-x: auto;\n }\n\n .cta-text {\n flex-grow: 1;\n white-space: nowrap;\n overflow: hidden;\n text-overflow: ellipsis;\n }\n\n .telegram-btn {\n display: inline-flex;\n align-items: center;\n background-color: #236dc6;\n color: white;\n text-decoration: none;\n padding: 8px 14px;\n border-radius: 5px;\n font-weight: 600;\n transition: background 0.3s ease;\n white-space: nowrap;\n flex-shrink: 0;\n }\n\n .telegram-btn:hover {\n background-color: #1c59a8;\n }\n\n .telegram-logo {\n width: 18px;\n height: 18px;\n margin-right: 6px;\n }\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n\n \n <div class=\"telegram-cta\">\n <span class=\"cta-text\">Get all Puja updates! 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{"id":550,"date":"2025-06-24T11:59:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T06:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/?p=550"},"modified":"2025-06-25T02:52:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T21:22:01","slug":"durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Durga Puja Holidays in Kolkata 2025: List of Government, Public, Bank Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n \n \n Telegram CTA<\/title>\n <style>\n .telegram-cta {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, #236dc6, #00a8ff);\n color: #fff;\n padding: 10px 16px;\n border-radius: 6px;\n display: flex;\n align-items: center;\n justify-content: space-between;\n font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;\n font-size: 15px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(35, 109, 198, 0.2);\n flex-wrap: nowrap;\n gap: 12px;\n overflow-x: auto;\n }\n\n .cta-text {\n flex-grow: 1;\n white-space: nowrap;\n overflow: hidden;\n text-overflow: ellipsis;\n }\n\n .telegram-btn {\n display: inline-flex;\n align-items: center;\n background-color: #236dc6;\n color: white;\n text-decoration: none;\n padding: 8px 14px;\n border-radius: 5px;\n font-weight: 600;\n transition: background 0.3s ease;\n white-space: nowrap;\n flex-shrink: 0;\n }\n\n .telegram-btn:hover {\n background-color: #1c59a8;\n }\n\n .telegram-logo {\n width: 18px;\n height: 18px;\n margin-right: 6px;\n }\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n\n \n <div class=\"telegram-cta\">\n <span class=\"cta-text\">Get all Puja updates! Join With Us<\/span>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/durgapujacountdn\" class=\"telegram-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/img\/t_logo.png\" alt=\"Telegram\" class=\"telegram-logo\" \/>\n Join Now\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n<p>Durga Puja is the biggest festival in Kolkata as well as across the entire state. People eagerly await the Durga Puja holidays to spend quality time with family and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kolkata, the city will come alive with joy, lights, and celebrations during the biggest festival, Durga Puja. This festival marks the victory of Goddess Durga over evil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are planning for the Durga Puja holidays in Kolkata 2025, this guide will help you know the dates and events. From stunning pandals to delicious food, Kolkata turns into a magical place during these days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s explore what makes this festival so special and how you can make a magical plan for this festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/#Durga_Puja_Holidays_2025_Public_Holidays\" >Durga Puja Holidays 2025 (Public Holidays)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/#Calendar_%E2%80%93_Month_of_September_October\" >Calendar – Month of September & October:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/#West_Bengal_Bank_Holidays_2025_During_Durga_Puja\" >West Bengal Bank Holidays 2025 During Durga Puja<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/#West_Bengal_Government_Holidays_2025_During_Durga_Puja\" >West Bengal Government Holidays 2025 During Durga Puja<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/durga-puja-holidays-kolkata-2025\/#FAQ\" >FAQ:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Durga_Puja_Holidays_2025_Public_Holidays\"><\/span>Durga Puja Holidays 2025 (Public Holidays)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Durga Puja holidays in Kolkata follow the same schedule as the public holidays declared by the Government of West Bengal. During the Puja vacation, Kolkata and the rest of West Bengal observe various holidays, including national holidays. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the government holiday calendar, a <strong>total of 6 days<\/strong> of official leave is granted for this occasion. <strong>Here is the list:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Day<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Occasion<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">21 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sunday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Mahalaya<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">29 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Saptami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">30 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Ashtami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">01 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wednesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Navami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">02 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Thursday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bijaya Dashami \/ Gandhi Jayanti<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">06 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Laxmi Puja<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you are able to execute proper planning for family trips, business operations, or will make any other joyful schedule for this Durga Puja vacation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Calendar_%E2%80%93_Month_of_September_October\"><\/span>Calendar – Month of September & October:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bacfd918 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september.webp 650w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule.png\" alt=\"Durga Puja Holidays \" class=\"wp-image-563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule.png 650w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DURGA-PUJA-COUNTDOWN.webp\" alt=\"Durga Puja Countdown\" \/>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"West_Bengal_Bank_Holidays_2025_During_Durga_Puja\"><\/span>West Bengal Bank Holidays 2025 During Durga Puja<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are staying in West Bengal, knowing the\u00a0<strong>bank holidays during Durga Puja 2025<\/strong>\u00a0will help you manage your banking tasks smoothly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Durga Puja is the most celebrated festival in the state, and banks usually remain closed for several days to allow employees to enjoy the festivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you need to withdraw cash, deposit funds, or complete transactions, it’s important to check the official holiday list in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, we\u2019ll cover the expected\u00a0<strong>West Bengal bank holidays in 2025<\/strong>\u00a0during Durga Puja so you can make a proper plan without any last-minute hassles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is the complete holiday list: <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">September and October<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Day<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Occasion<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">13 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Second Saturday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">21 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sunday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Mahalaya<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">27 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Fourth Saturday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">29 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Saptami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">30 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Ashtami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">01 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wednesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Navami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">02 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Thursday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bijaya Dashami \/ Gandhi Jayanti<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">06 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Laxmi Puja<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">11 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Second Saturday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">21 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Diwali<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">25 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Fourth Saturday<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So, as seen above, there are a <strong>total of 11 bank holidays<\/strong> during the grand festival of Durga Puja in West Bengal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although physical branches will be closed in the state but online banking services such as mobile apps, ATMs, and internet banking will remain functional. Customers are advised to plan their banking activities according to this holiday schedule in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"West_Bengal_Government_Holidays_2025_During_Durga_Puja\"><\/span>West Bengal Government Holidays 2025 During Durga Puja<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Durga Puja is not just a festival but an emotion in West Bengal, and the state government officially declared Durga Puja <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wb.gov.in\/pdf\/Holiday-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">holiday list<\/a><\/strong> to let employees and residents fully immerse in the celebrations. In\u00a0<strong>2025<\/strong>, government offices mainly the Municipality, Corporation, schools, and institutions across West Bengal to remain closed for\u00a0<strong>10 days<\/strong>\u00a0during the festive season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calendar – Month of September & October:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bacfd918 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september.webp 650w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/september-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule.png\" alt=\"Durga Puja Holidays \" class=\"wp-image-563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule.png 650w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/durgapujacountdown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Durga-Puja-Schedule-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is the complete list:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Day<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Occasion<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">26 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Friday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Chaturthi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">27 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday**<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Panchami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">29 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Saptami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">30 September 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Ashtami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">01 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wednesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Maha Navami<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">02 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Thursday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bijaya Dashami \/ Gandhi Jayanti<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">03 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Friday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Additional Holiday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">04 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Saturday**<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Additional Holiday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">06 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Laxmi Puja<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">07 October 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tuesday <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Additional Holiday<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The holiday with double asterisk marks i.e. (**) is applicable to those Government Offices only<br>where Saturdays are not observed as a full holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, as seen above, there are a <strong>total of 10 bank holidays<\/strong> during the grand festival of Durga Puja in West Bengal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These holidays allow everyone to participate in rituals, enjoy pandal hopping and spend valuable time with family. If you need to avail any government services during this period, it is best to check the official\u00a0<strong>West Bengal government holiday list for 2025<\/strong>\u00a0and plan accordingly in this festive season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" \/>\n <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" \/>\n <title>Telegram CTA<\/title>\n <style>\n .telegram-cta {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, #236dc6, #00a8ff);\n color: #fff;\n padding: 10px 16px;\n border-radius: 6px;\n display: flex;\n align-items: center;\n justify-content: space-between;\n font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;\n font-size: 15px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(35, 109, 198, 0.2);\n flex-wrap: nowrap;\n gap: 12px;\n overflow-x: auto;\n }\n\n .cta-text {\n flex-grow: 1;\n white-space: nowrap;\n overflow: hidden;\n text-overflow: ellipsis;\n }\n\n .telegram-btn {\n display: inline-flex;\n align-items: center;\n background-color: #236dc6;\n color: white;\n text-decoration: none;\n padding: 8px 14px;\n border-radius: 5px;\n font-weight: 600;\n transition: background 0.3s ease;\n white-space: nowrap;\n flex-shrink: 0;\n }\n\n .telegram-btn:hover {\n background-color: #1c59a8;\n }\n\n .telegram-logo {\n width: 18px;\n height: 18px;\n margin-right: 6px;\n }\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n\n \n <div class=\"telegram-cta\">\n <span class=\"cta-text\">Get all Puja updates! Join With Us<\/span>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/durgapujacountdn\" class=\"telegram-btn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/img\/t_logo.png\" alt=\"Telegram\" class=\"telegram-logo\" \/>\n Join Now\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">FAQ:<\/mark><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1750742690437\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q: What are the unique state specific holidays in West Bengal?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>State-specific holidays like Durga Puja, Nabami, Bijoya Dashami, and Rabindra Jayanti, honor the region\u2019s rich cultural traditions.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1750745652990\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q: How many holidays are scheduled by the West Bengal Government during Durga Puja? <\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>There are a <strong>total of 10 bank holidays,<\/strong> excluding Sunday during the grand festival of Durga Puja in West Bengal.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1750745805796\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q: How many holidays are scheduled by the Banks during Durga Puja? <\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>There are a <strong>total of 11 bank holidays,<\/strong> including Saturday and Sunday, during the grand Durga Puja in West Bengal.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Durga Puja is the biggest festival in Kolkata as well as across the entire state. 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