The Railway Board Holiday List 2024 PDF has been released by the Indian Railway Board from the official website or it can be directly downloaded from the link given at the bottom of this page.
National holidays, local holidays, and festivals are all included in the Railway Board's list of holidays. Republic Day, Independence Day, Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti, and Christmas are a few of the significant holidays. The Central Government Holidays Order for 2024 has been made available to Central Government Offices across India by the Department of Personnel and Training.
Indian Railway Gazetted Holiday List 2024
| S.No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | Republic Day | 26.01.2024 | Friday |
| 2 | Holi | 25.03.2024 | Monday |
| 3 | Good Friday | 29.03.2024 | Friday |
| 4 | Id.ul.Fitr | 11.04.2024 | Thursday |
| 5 | Ram Navami | 17.04.2024 | Wednesday |
| 6 | Mahavir Jayanti | 21.04.2024 | Sunday |
| 7 | Budha Purnima | 23.05.2024 | Thursday |
| 8 | Id.ul.Zuha (Bakrid) | 17.06.2024 | Monday |
| 9 | Muharram | 17.07.2024 | Wednesday |
| 10 | Independence Day | 15.08.2024 | Thursday |
| 11 | Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | 26.08.2024 | Monday |
| 12 | Milad – un – Nabi or Id – e – Milad (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad) | 16.09.2024 | Monday |
| 13 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02.10.2024 | Wednesday |
| 14 | Dussehra | 12.10.2024 | Saturday |
| 15 | Diwali (Deepavali) | 31.10.2024 | Thursday |
| 16 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 15.11.2024 | Friday |
| 17 | Christmas Day | 25.12.2024 | Wednesday |
Indian Railway Restricted Holiday List 2024
| S.No | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | New Year’s Day | 01.01.2024 | Monday |
| 2 | Lohri | 13.01.2024 | Saturday |
| 3 | Makar Sankranti | 14.01.2024 | Sunday |
| 4 | Magha Bihu/ Pongal | 15.01.2024 | Monday |
| 5 | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 17.01.2024 | Wednesday |
| 6 | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | 25.01.2024 | Thursday |
| 7 | Sri Panchami, Basant Panchami | 14.02.2024 | Wednesday |
| 8 | Shiva ji Jayanti | 19.02.2024 | Monday |
| 9 | Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | 24.02.2024 | Saturday |
| 10 | Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati | 06.03.2024 | Wednesday |
| 11 | Maha Shivratri | 08.03.2024 | Friday |
| 12 | Holika dahan | 24.03.2024 | Sunday |
| 13 | Dolyatra | 25.03.2024 | Monday |
| 14 | Easter Sunday | 31.03.2024 | Sunday |
| 15 | Jamat.Ul.Vida | 05.04.2024 | Friday |
| 16 | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava/ Ugadi / Cheti Chand | 09.04.2024 | Tuesday |
| 17 | Vaisakhi / Vishu | 13.04.2024 | Saturday |
| 18 | Meshadi (Tamil New Year’s Day) / Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) | 14.04.2024 | Sunday |
| 19 | Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | 08.05.2024 | Wednesday |
| 20 | Rath Yatra | 07.07.2024 | Sunday |
| 21 | Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauraj | 15.08.2024 | Thursday |
| 22 | Raksha Bandhan | 19.08.2024 | Monday |
| 23 | Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi | 07.09.2024 | Saturday |
| 24 | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | 15.09.2024 | Sunday |
| 25 | Dusshera (Saptami) | 10.10.2024 | Thursday |
| 26 | Dussehra (Mahashtami) / Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | 11.10.2024 | Friday |
| 27 | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | 17.10.2024 | Thursday |
| 28 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | 20.10.2024 | Sunday |
| 29 | Naraka Chaturdasi | 31.10.2024 | Thursday |
| 30 | Govardhan Puja | 02.11.2024 | Saturday |
| 31 | Bhai Duj | 03.11.2024 | Sunday |
| 31 | Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | 07.11.2024 | Thursday |
| 32 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | 24.11.2024 | Sunday |
| 33 | Christmas Eve | 24.12.2024 | Tuesday |