Holiday List 2025

Meghalaya Holidays 2025

Discover Meghalaya holidays in 2025 including important public holidays,tribal festivals like Wangala ideal times to visit the scenic state.

Meghalaya Holidays 2025: A Guide to Festivals & Public Holidays

Explore Meghalaya's 2025 holidays, including traditional tribal festivals and national public holidays. From the lively Wangala harvest dance to the Shad Suk Mynsiem spring festival, this guide covers the best times for cultural festivities and travel planning. Whether visiting for tourism or planning time off, know the key dates that make Meghalaya special throughout the year.

Additionally, learn about regional celebrations that highlight Meghalaya’s unique cultural fabric and stunning natural beauty. Use this calendar to make the most of your visit or stay in this picturesque hill state.

Meghalaya Holidays 2025
MonthDateDay
01 January 2025WednesdayNew Year's Day
26 January 2025SundayRepublic Day
21 February 2025FridaySohrai Festival
29 March 2025SaturdayGood Friday
15 April 2025TuesdayShad Suk Mynsiem Festival
01 May 2025ThursdayLabour Day
05 June 2025ThursdayWorld Environment Day
15 August 2025FridayIndependence Day
08 September 2025MondayTeacher's Day
02 October 2025ThursdayGandhi Jayanti
20 November 2025ThursdayWangala Festival
25 December 2025ThursdayChristmas
31 December 2025WednesdayNew Year's Eve
15 March 2025SaturdayMeghalaya Day
05 November 2025WednesdayDiwali
11 July 2025FridayKa Pomblang Nongkrem Festival
31 October 2025FridayNongkrem Dance Festival
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Meghalaya's main public holidays in 2025?

Meghalaya observes New Year's Day, Republic Day, Independence Day, Christmas, and unique tribal festivals like Wangala and Shad Suk Mynsiem in 2025.

What is the best time to visit Meghalaya during the holidays?

The best time to visit Meghalaya is during the Wangala festival (around November) and Shad Suk Mynsiem (April/May) to experience vibrant local culture.

Are there any regional holidays specific to Meghalaya?

Yes, Meghalaya celebrates regional holidays including the Wangala harvest festival, Shad Suk Mynsiem dance festival, and local tribal observances that vary by community.

How can I plan my vacations around Meghalaya holidays?

Refer to the 2025 Meghalaya holiday calendar and plan trips during festivals or long weekends for an immersive cultural experience and sightseeing.

Which tribal festivals are most significant in Meghalaya?

The Wangala festival of the Garo tribe and the Shad Suk Mynsiem festival of the Khasi tribe are two of the most significant cultural celebrations in Meghalaya.

Does Meghalaya have any holidays linked to nature or environment?

Yes, Meghalaya celebrates Environment Day and also observes local festivals that honor nature, reflecting the state’s deep ecological connections.