Karnataka Public Holiday List 2022

The southern state is also known for its rich heritage such as Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Mysore which includes the Mysore Palace, belonging to the Maharajas of Mysore who ruled the state. Karnataka has several holiday destinations and in this article, we have compiled the Karnataka Public Holiday List in 2022 and its unique holidays and festivals.

Karnataka Public Holidays Calendar:

Most businesses and other institutions remain closed during Karnataka Public Holidays which are either national or festival holidays. Below are the Karnataka General Holidays and 2022 Karnataka Public Holidays:

List of Government Holidays 2022 in Karnataka:

Holidays in Karnataka During January 2022

Holidays in Karnataka During February 2022

No public holidays in Karnataka during February 2022.

Holidays in Karnataka March 2022

Holidays in Karnataka During April 2022

Public Holidays in Karnataka During May 2022

Public Holidays in Karnataka During June 2022

No public holidays in Karnataka during June 2022.

Public Holidays in Karnataka During July 2022

Public Holidays in Karnataka During August 2022

Public Holidays in Karnataka During September 2022

Public Holidays in Karnataka During October 2022

Public Holidays in Karnataka During November 2022

Public Holidays in Karnataka During December 2022

Note: The above list of Karnataka holidays is applicable across the state and its cities such as:

• Bengaluru

• Mysore

• Hubli

• Mangalore

• Udupi

• Hassan

• Tumkur

• Dharwad

• Davengere

• Belagavi

• Shivamogga

• Madikeri

• Mandya

• Kolar

• Chitradurga

Also, read: India Public Holidays List 2022

Festivals and Important Days in Karnataka:

Below are some of the unique festivals and important days observed in Karnataka:

Makar Sankranti: One of the biggest festivals in Karnataka, Makar Sankranti is the harvest festival which is celebrated across the country but with different names. The festival is important for the people of Karnataka because it is the first festival of the Hindu calendar year.

Ugadi: Ugadi marks the start of the new year as per the Hindu calendar. People of Karnataka buy new clothes, decorate their houses and cook delicacies unique to Ugadi.

Ganesh Chaturthi: Hindus celebrate this when Lord Ganesh descended on earth with his mother. Idols of Lord Ganesh are installed at home and at the streets on elaborate pandals to celebrate Lord Ganesh’s arrival to earth.

Kambala: Kambala is a sport where buffaloes are raced by men through muddy rice or paddy fields. Kambala is one of the best cultural festivals of Karnataka and is conducted for two days.

Kannada Rajyotsava: This holiday falls on the 1 November every year signifying the birth of the State of Karnataka. Several cultural activities are held during the month.

Other State Public Holiday List 2022:

• Andaman and Nicobar Holidays

• Andhra Pradesh Holidays

• Arunachal Pradesh Holidays

• Assam Holidays

• Bihar Holidays

• Chandigarh Holidays

• Chhattisgarh Holidays

• Dadra and Nagar Haveli Holidays

• Daman and Diu Holidays

• Delhi Holidays

• Goa Holidays

• Gujarat Holidays

• Haryana Holidays

• Himachal Pradesh Holidays

• Jammu and Kashmir Holidays

• Jharkhand Holidays

• Kerala Holidays

• Lakshadweep Holidays

• Madhya Pradesh Holidays

• Maharashtra Holidays

• Manipur Holidays

• Meghalaya Holidays

• Mizoram Holidays

• Nagaland Holidays

• Odisha Holidays

• Puducherry Holidays

• Punjab Holidays

• Rajasthan Holidays

• Sikkim Holidays

• Tamil Nadu Holidays

• Telangana Holidays

• Tripura Holidays

• Uttar Pradesh Holidays

• Uttarakhand Holidays

• West Bengal Holidays