Holiday list 2026 India

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Holidays in 2026

The source does not identify nationwide days; no national working-day count is claimed.

Observances and optional days (58)

New Year's Day
Thu, 1 Jan
Hazarat Ali's Birthday
Sat, 3 Jan
Makar Sankranti
Wed, 14 Jan
Pongal
Wed, 14 Jan
Vasant Panchami
Fri, 23 Jan
Republic Day
Mon, 26 Jan
Guru Ravidas Jayanti
Sun, 1 Feb
Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
Thu, 12 Feb
Maha Shivaratri
Sun, 15 Feb
Ramadan Start
Thu, 19 Feb
Shivaji Jayanti
Thu, 19 Feb
Holika Dahana
Tue, 3 Mar
Holi
Wed, 4 Mar
Cheti Chand
Thu, 19 Mar
Gudi Padwa
Thu, 19 Mar
Ugadi
Thu, 19 Mar
Jamat Ul-Vida
Fri, 20 Mar
Ramzan Id
Sat, 21 Mar
Rama Navami
Thu, 26 Mar
Mahavir Jayanti
Tue, 31 Mar
Good Friday
Fri, 3 Apr
Ambedkar Jayanti
Tue, 14 Apr
Mesadi
Tue, 14 Apr
Vaisakhi
Tue, 14 Apr
Vishu
Tue, 14 Apr
Bahag Bihu (Assam)
Wed, 15 Apr
Vaisakhadi (Bengal)
Wed, 15 Apr
Buddha Purnima
Fri, 1 May
Birthday of Rabindranath
Sat, 9 May
Bakrid
Thu, 28 May
Muharram/Ashura
Fri, 26 Jun
Rath Yatra
Thu, 16 Jul
Independence Day
Sat, 15 Aug
Parsi New Year
Sat, 15 Aug
Milad un-Nabi
Wed, 26 Aug
Onam
Wed, 26 Aug
Raksha Bandhan
Fri, 28 Aug
Janmashtami
Fri, 4 Sept
Janmashtami (Smarta)
Fri, 4 Sept
Ganesh Chaturthi
Mon, 14 Sept
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
Fri, 2 Oct
First Day of Sharad Navratri
Sun, 11 Oct
First Day of Durga Puja Festivities
Sat, 17 Oct
Maha Saptami
Sun, 18 Oct
Maha Ashtami
Mon, 19 Oct
Dussehra
Tue, 20 Oct
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
Mon, 26 Oct
Karaka Chaturthi
Thu, 29 Oct
Diwali/Deepavali
Sun, 8 Nov
Naraka Chaturdasi
Sun, 8 Nov
Govardhan Puja
Mon, 9 Nov
Bhai Duj
Wed, 11 Nov
Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi)
Sun, 15 Nov
Guru Nanak Jayanti
Tue, 24 Nov
Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
Tue, 24 Nov
Hazarat Ali's Birthday
Wed, 23 Dec
Christmas Eve
Thu, 24 Dec
Christmas
Fri, 25 Dec

Source: Google Calendar · Last checked: 2026-11-04

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Working days per month in 2026

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