Half of the year has come to an end already, and many Dry Days have passed and more to go. Dry Days are considered the days when the sale of alcohol is not permitted and usually observed on National Holidays, major festivals, and also during elections in India. This year’s Dry Days have been declared already and we have listed down the dates when the sale of liquor won’t be available.
1. Dry Days in January, 2022
- Saturday, January 14 – Makar Sankranti
- Wednesday January 26 – Republic Day
- Sunday, January 30 – Martyrs Day
2. Dry Days in February, 2022
- Saturday, February 19 – Chhatrapari Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
- Saturday, February 26 – Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
3. Dry Days in March, 2022
- Tuesday, March 1 – Maha Shivaratri
- Friday, March 18 – Holi
4. Dry Days in April, 2022
- Sunday, April 10 – Ram Navami
- Thursday, April 14 – Ambedkar Jayanti, Mahavir Jayanti
- Thursday, April 15 – Good Friday
5. Dry Days in May, 2022
- Saturday, May 1 – Maharashtra Day
- Tuesday, May 3 – Eid-ul-Fitr
6. Dry Days in July, 2022
- Sunday, July 10 – Ashadi Ekadashi
- Wednesday, July 13 – Guru Purnima
7. Dry Days in August, 2022
- Monday, August 8 – Muharram
- Monday, August 15 – Independence Day
- Thursday/Friday, August 18 and 19 – Janmastami
- Wednesday, August 31 – Ganesh Chaturthi
8. Dry Days in September, 2022
- Friday, September 9 – Anant Chaturdashi
9. Dry Days in October, 2022
- Sunday, October 2 – Gandhi Jayanti
- Wednesday, October 5 – Dussehra
- Saturday, October 8 – Prohibition Week, Maharashtra
- Sunday – October 9 – Eid-e-Milad
- Sunday, October 9 – Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
- Monday, October 24 – Diwali
10. Dry Days in November, 2022
- Friday, November 4 – Kartiki Ekadashi
- Tuesday, November 8 – Guru Nanak Jayanti
11. Dry Days in December, 2022
- Sunday, December 25 – Christmas
