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Indian Public Holidays 2026

Indian national holidays 2026 — official calendar for India

18 public holidays · Official national calendar

India observes 18 official public holidays in 2026, including Republic Day, Maha Shivaratri, Holi. On these dates, government offices, banks, and most schools are closed. Dates are sourced from the official national calendar.

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DateDayHoliday
January 26MondayRepublic Day
February 26ThursdayMaha Shivaratri
March 3TuesdayHoli
March 20FridayEid al-Fitr
April 2ThursdayHanuman Jayanti
April 3FridayGood Friday
April 14TuesdayAmbedkar Jayanti
April 25SaturdayRam Navami
May 27WednesdayEid al-Adha
August 5WednesdayJanmashtami
August 15SaturdayIndependence Day
September 4FridayMawlid al-Nabi
September 15TuesdayGanesh Chaturthi
October 2FridayGandhi Jayanti
October 12MondayNavratri begins
October 22ThursdayDussehra
November 7SaturdayDiwali
December 25FridayChristmas Day

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Holiday data is sourced from official government calendars and may vary by region or state. Some countries have additional regional public holidays not listed here. Always verify with your local authority.