| Gazetted Holidays 2026 |
| S.No. |
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
| 1 |
Republic Day |
January 26 |
Monday |
| 2 |
Holi |
March 04 |
Wednesday |
| 3 |
Id-ul-Fitr |
March 21 |
Saturday |
| 4 |
Ram Navami |
March 26 |
Thursday |
| 5 |
Mahavir Jayanti |
March 31 |
Tuesday |
| 6 |
Good Friday |
April 03 |
Friday |
| 7 |
Budha Purnima |
May 01 |
Friday |
| 8 |
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
May 27 |
Wednesday |
| 9 |
Muharram |
June 26 |
Friday |
| 10 |
Independence Day |
August 15 |
Saturday |
| 11 |
Birthday of Prophet Mohammad |
August 26 |
Wednesday |
| 12 |
Janmashtami |
September 04 |
Friday |
| 13 |
Mahatma Gandhi 's Birthday |
October 02 |
Friday |
| 14 |
Dussehra |
October 20 |
Tuesday |
| 15 |
Diwali (Deepavali) |
November 08 |
Sunday |
| 16 |
Guru Nanak's Birthday |
November 24 |
Tuesday |
| 17 |
Christmas Day |
December 25 |
Friday |
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| List of Restricted Holidays during the year 2026 |
| S.No. |
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
| 1 |
New Year's Day |
January 01 |
Thursday |
| 2 |
Hazarat Ali's Birthday |
January 03 |
Saturday |
| 3 |
Makar Sankranti |
January 14 |
Wednesday |
| 4 |
Magha Bihu/ Pongal |
January 14 |
Wednesday |
| 5 |
Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami |
January 23 |
Friday |
| 6 |
Guru Ravi Das's Birthday |
February 01 |
Sunday |
| 7 |
Birhday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati |
February 12 |
Thursday |
| 8 |
Maha Shivratri |
February 15 |
Sunday |
| 9 |
Shiva ji Jayanti |
February 19 |
Thursday |
| 10 |
Holika dahan |
March 03 |
Tuesday |
| 11 |
Dolyatra |
March 03 |
Tuesday |
| 12 |
Chaitra Sukladi/Gudi Padava/Ugadi/Cheti Chand |
March 19 |
Thursday |
| 13 |
Jamat-UL-Vida |
March 20 |
Friday |
| 14 |
Easter Sunday |
April 05 |
Sunday |
| 15 |
Vaisakhi/Visu/Meshadi (Tamil New Year's Day |
April 14 |
Tuesday |
| 16 |
Vaishakadi (Bengal)/Bahag Bihu (Assam) |
April 15 |
Wednesday |
| 17 |
Birhday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore |
May 09 |
Saturday |
| 18 |
Rath Yatra |
July 16 |
Thursday |
| 19 |
Parsi New Year's Day/Nauraj |
August 15 |
Saturday |
| 20 |
Onam or Thiru Onam Day |
August 26 |
Wednesday |
| 21 |
Raksha Bandhan |
August 28 |
Friday |
| 22 |
Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayak Chaturthi |
September 14 |
Monday |
| 23 |
Dussehra (Saptami) |
October 18 |
Sunday |
| 24 |
Dussehra (Mahastami) |
October 19 |
Monday |
| 25 |
Dussehra (Mahanavmi) |
October 20 |
Tuesday |
| 26 |
Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday |
October 26 |
Monday |
| 27 |
Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) |
October 29 |
Thursday |
| 28 |
Naraka Chaturdasi |
November 08 |
Sunday |
| 29 |
Govardhan Puja |
November 09 |
Monday |
| 30 |
Bhai Duj |
November 11 |
Wednesday |
| 31 |
Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) |
November 15 |
Sunday |
| 32 |
Guru Teg Bhadur's Martyrdom day |
November 24 |
Tuesday |
| 33 |
Hazarat Ali's Birthday |
December 23 |
Wednesday |
| 34 |
Christmas Eve |
December 24 |
Thursday |
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| Punjab Holidays 2026 |
| S.No. |
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
| 1 |
Republic Day |
January 26 |
Monday |
| 2 |
Guru Ravidas's Jayanti |
February 01 |
Sunday |
| 3 |
Maha Shivaratri |
February 15 |
Sunday |
| 4 |
Holi |
March 04 |
Wednesday |
| 5 |
Eid-ul-Fitr |
March 21 |
Saturday |
| 6 |
Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev & Rajguru Ji |
March 23 |
Monday |
| 7 |
Ram Navami |
March 26 |
Thursday |
| 8 |
Mahavir Jayanti |
March 31 |
Tuesday |
| 9 |
Good Friday |
April 03 |
Friday |
| 10 |
Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji |
April 08 |
Wednesday |
| 11 |
Vaisakhi |
April 14 |
Tuesday |
| 12 |
Dr. BR Ambedkar's Jayanti |
April 14 |
Tuesday |
| 13 |
Maharishi Parashuram's Jayanti |
April 19 |
Sunday |
| 14 |
May Day |
May 01 |
Friday |
| 15 |
Eid-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
May 27 |
Wednesday |
| 16 |
Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji's Martyrdom Day |
June 18 |
Thursday |
| 17 |
Sant Guru Kabir's Jayanti |
June 29 |
Monday |
| 18 |
Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh |
July 31 |
Friday |
| 19 |
Independence Day |
August 15 |
Saturday |
| 20 |
Janmashtami |
September 04 |
Friday |
| 21 |
Mahatma Gandhi's Jayanti |
October 02 |
Friday |
| 22 |
Maharaj Agrasen's Jayanti |
October 11 |
Sunday |
| 23 |
Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) |
October 20 |
Tuesday |
| 24 |
Maharishi Valmiki's Jayanti |
October 26 |
Monday |
| 25 |
Diwali |
November 08 |
Sunday |
| 26 |
Vishwakarma Day |
November 09 |
Monday |
| 27 |
Martyrdom Day of Shri Kartar Singh Sarabha Ji |
November 16 |
Monday |
| 28 |
Guru Nanak's Jayanti |
November 24 |
Tuesday |
| 29 |
Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji's Martyrdom Day |
December 14 |
Monday |
| 30 |
Christmas Day |
December 25 |
Friday |
| 31 |
Shaheedi Sabha, Shri Fatehgarh Sahib |
December 28 |
Monday |
