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Andhra Pradesh is situated in the south-eastern part of India. The state is rich with resources such as mining and famous for its power plants. It boasts of rich culture and several tourist destinations inviting visitors from across the world. In this article, discover the list of Andhra Pradesh public holidays in 2022 along with festival details.
Andhra Pradesh (AP) observes public holidays during which time most businesses and other institutions are closed. Below are the AP General Holidays which includes the list of 2022 Andhra Pradesh Public Holidays Calendar.
Day | Date | Holiday Name |
Friday | 14 January | Bhogi |
Saturday | 15 January | Pongal/ Makara Sankranti |
Sunday | 16 January | Kanuma Panduga |
Wednesday | 26 January | Republic Day |
No public holidays in Andhra Pradesh during February 2022.
Day | Date | Holiday Name |
Tuesday | 01 March | Maha Shivaratri |
Saturday | 19 March | Holi |
Day | Date | Holiday Name |
Saturday | 02 April | Ugadi |
Tuesday | 05 April | Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti |
Sunday | 10 April | Sri Rama Navami |
Thursday | 14 April | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti |
Friday | 15 April | Good Friday |
Day | Date | Holiday Name |
Sunday | 01 May | May Day |
Tuesday | 03 May | Eid-ul-Fitr |
No public holidays in Andhra Pradesh during June 2022.
Day | Date | Holiday Name |
Sunday | 10 July | Bakrid/Eid-al-Adha |
Day | Date | Holiday Name |
Tuesday | 09 August | Muharram |
Monday | 15 August | Independence Day |
Friday | 19 August | Janmashtami |
Wednesday | 31 August | Ganesh Chaturthi |
No public holidays in Andhra Pradesh during September 2022.
Day | Date | Holiday Name |
Sunday | 2 October | Gandhi Jayanti |
Monday | 03 October | Maha Ashtami |
Wednesday | 05 October | Vijaya Dashami |
Sunday | 09 October | Eid-e-Milad |
Monday | 24 October | Diwali |
No public holidays in Andhra Pradesh during November 2022.
Day | Date | Holiday Name |
Sunday | 25 December | Christmas |
Note: The above list of Andhra Pradesh holidays are applicable anywhere in the state. Also, it’s applicable for cities like:
Visakhapatnam
Amaravati
Vijayawada
Tirupati
Guntur
Kurnool
Kakinada
Rajamundry
Nellore
Chitoor
Kadapa
Also, read: India Public Holidays List 2022
Festivals of Andhra Pradesh is filled with rich culture, traditions along with religious prayers and poojas. Below are some of the famous festivals in the state of Andhra Pradesh:
Sankranti: Also known as Makar Sankranti, the Hindu festival is celebrated in reverence to God Surya.
Ganesh Chaturthi: The Hindu festival celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesh who is considered to bring wisdom and, arts and science.
Maha Shivratri: Along with Andhra Pradesh other states in India observe Maha Shivratri by Hindus worshipping Lord Shiva and a Jaagaran is held at night.
Durgashtami: Devotees of Goddess Durga perform pooja to the Goddess and observe fast to mark the eighth day.
Diwali: The biggest Hindu festival celebrated by people across the world marking the victory of good over evil.
Christmas: Followers of Christ mark this day as the birth of Jesus Christ with exchange of pleasantries and delicious food.
Independence Day: India celebrates its independence from British rule on 15 August every year. The day is marked with parades and showcase of the rich, diverse culture of the country.
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