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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 |
Buddha 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 |
List of Restricted Holidays during the year 2026
|
S.No. |
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
|
1 |
New Year's Day |
January 01 |
Thursday |
|
2 |
Hazrat 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 |
Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati |
February 12 |
Thursday |
|
8 |
Maha Shivratri |
February 15 |
Sunday |
|
9 |
Shivaji Jayanti |
February 19 |
Thursday |
|
10 |
Holika dahan |
March 03 |
Tuesday |
|
11 |
Dolyatra |
March 03 |
Tuesday |
|
12 |
Chaitra Sukladi/Gudi Padwa/Ugadi/Cheti Chand |
March 19 |
Thursday |
|
13 |
Jamat-ul-Vida |
March 20 |
Friday |
|
14 |
Easter Sunday |
April 05 |
Sunday |
|
15 |
Vaisakhi/Vishu/Meshadi (Tamil New Year's Day) |
April 14 |
Tuesday |
|
16 |
Vaisakhi (Bengal/Bahag Bihu) (Assam) |
April 15 |
Wednesday |
|
17 |
Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore |
May 09 |
Saturday |
|
18 |
Rath Yatra |
July 16 |
Thursday |
|
19 |
Parsi New Year's Day (Navroze) |
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 (Mahastmi) |
October 19 |
Monday |
|
25 |
Dussehra (Mahanavmi) |
October 20 |
Tuesday |
|
26 |
Maharshi 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 (Chhath Puja) |
November 15 |
Sunday |
|
32 |
Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day |
November 24 |
Tuesday |
|
33 |
Hazrat Ali's Birthday |
December 23 |
Wednesday |
|
34 |
Christmas Eve |
December 24 |
Thursday |
Punjab Holidays 2026
|
S.No. |
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
|
1 |
Republic Day |
January 26 |
Monday |
|
2 |
Guru Ravidas's Jayanti |
February 01 |
Sunday |
|
3 |
Maha Shivratri |
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. B.R. Ambedkar's Jayanti |
April 14 |
Tuesday |
|
13 |
Maharishi Parshuram'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 Ji'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 |
Maharaja 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, Sri Fatehgarh Sahib |
December 28 |
Monday |