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The List of Dry Days in Maharashtra in 2025

Date: January 07, 2025

List of Dry Days

The blog outlines the list of dry days in Maharashtra for 2025, including national holidays, religious observances, and state-specific events when the sale of alcohol is prohibited. It highlights the cultural and social significance of these days for both residents and businesses.


Maharashtra, the economic powerhouse and cultural hub of India, is known for its dynamic festivals, vibrant culture, and, of course, its diverse culinary offerings. One of the key elements in the state's cultural and social calendar is the concept of "dry days." These are specific days when the sale of alcohol is prohibited by law. Dry days in Maharashtra are observed for several reasons, including religious observances, national holidays, and specific events. In this blog, we'll explore the list of dry days in Maharashtra for 2025.

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Dry days in January: 3 days in January
Tuesday, 14 January: Makar Sankranti
Sunday, 26 January : Republic Day
Thursday, 30 January: Shaheed Diwas

Dry days in February: 3 days in February
Wednesday, 19 February: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
Sunday, 23 February: Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
Wednesday, 26 February: Shivratri

Dry days in March: 2 days in March
Friday, 14 March: Holi
Monday, 31 March: Eid ul-Fitr

Dry days in April: 4 days in April
Sunday, 6 April: Ram Navami
Thursday, 10 April: Mahavir Jayanti
Monday, 14 April: Ambedkar Jayanti
Friday, 18 April: Good Friday

Dry days in May: 2 days in May
Thursday, 1 May: Maharashtra Day
Monday, 12 May: Buddha Purnima

Dry days in June: 1 day in June
7 June, Saturday: Bakrid, Eid-al-Adha

Dry days in July: 2 days in July
Sunday, 6 July: Ashadi Ekadashi, Muharram
Thursday, 10 July: Guru Purnima

Dry days in August: 3 days in August
Friday, 15 August: Independence Day
Saturday, 16 August: Janmashthami
Wednesday, 27 August: Ganesh Chaturthi

Dry days in September: 2 days in September
Friday, 5 September: Eid-e-Milad
Saturday, 6 September: Anant Chaturdashi

Dry days in October: 3 days in October
Thursday, 2 October: Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra
Tuesday, 7 October: Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
Wednesday, 8 October: Prohibition Week

Dry days in November: 3 days in November
Saturday, 1 November: Kartiki Ekadashi
Wednesday, 5 November: Guru Nanak Jayanti
Monday, 24 November: Guru Tegh Bahadur Shaheedi Diwas

Dry days in December: 1 day in December
Thursday, 25 December: Christmas

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