2026

India Public and
School Holidays

Public Holiday

School Holiday

Weekend

January

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Sa

Su

1

New Year's Day

All States

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Lohri

Punjab, Haryana, Delhi +1

14

Makar Sankranti

Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka +2

Pongal

Tamil Nadu

Magh Bihu

Assam

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti

West Bengal, Tripura, Odisha

24

25

26

Republic Day

All States

27

28

29

30

31

February

Mo

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Th

Fr

Sa

Su

1

2

Vasant Panchami

West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha +1

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

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11

12

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15

16

17

18

19

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

Maharashtra

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

Maha Shivaratri

All States

27

28

March

Mo

Tu

We

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Fr

Sa

Su

1

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5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

Holi

All States

15

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20

21

22

23

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26

27

28

29

30

Ugadi / Gudi Padwa

Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana +1

31

Eid-ul-Fitr

All States

April

Mo

Tu

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Th

Fr

Sa

Su

1

2

3

Good Friday

All States

4

5

6

Ram Navami

All States

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Baisakhi / Vishu

Punjab, Haryana, Kerala

14

Ambedkar Jayanti

All States

Tamil New Year

Tamil Nadu

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

Mahavir Jayanti

All States

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

May

Mo

Tu

We

Th

Fr

Sa

Su

1

May Day / Maharashtra Day

Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala +1

Summer Vacation

All States

2

Summer Vacation

All States

3

Summer Vacation

All States

4

Summer Vacation

All States

5

Summer Vacation

All States

6

Summer Vacation

All States

7

Rabindra Jayanti

West Bengal, Tripura

Summer Vacation

All States

8

Summer Vacation

All States

9

Summer Vacation

All States

10

Summer Vacation

All States

11

Summer Vacation

All States

12

Buddha Purnima

All States

Summer Vacation

All States

13

Summer Vacation

All States

14

Summer Vacation

All States

15

Summer Vacation

All States

16

Summer Vacation

All States

17

Summer Vacation

All States

18

Summer Vacation

All States

19

Summer Vacation

All States

20

Summer Vacation

All States

21

Summer Vacation

All States

22

Summer Vacation

All States

23

Summer Vacation

All States

24

Summer Vacation

All States

25

Summer Vacation

All States

26

Summer Vacation

All States

27

Summer Vacation

All States

28

Summer Vacation

All States

29

Summer Vacation

All States

30

Summer Vacation

All States

31

Summer Vacation

All States

June

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Tu

We

Th

Fr

Sa

Su

1

Summer Vacation

All States

2

Summer Vacation

All States

3

Summer Vacation

All States

4

Summer Vacation

All States

5

Summer Vacation

All States

6

Summer Vacation

All States

7

Eid-ul-Adha (Bakrid)

All States

Summer Vacation

All States

8

Summer Vacation

All States

9

Summer Vacation

All States

10

Summer Vacation

All States

11

Summer Vacation

All States

12

Summer Vacation

All States

13

Summer Vacation

All States

14

Summer Vacation

All States

15

Rath Yatra

Odisha, West Bengal

Summer Vacation

All States

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

July

Mo

Tu

We

Th

Fr

Sa

Su

1

2

3

4

5

6

Muharram

All States

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

Guru Purnima

Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

August

Mo

Tu

We

Th

Fr

Sa

Su

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Raksha Bandhan

All States

10

11

Janmashtami

All States

12

13

14

15

Independence Day

All States

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

Onam

Kerala

28

29

30

31

September

Mo

Tu

We

Th

Fr

Sa

Su

1

2

3

4

Milad-un-Nabi

All States

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

Ganesh Chaturthi

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh +2

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

October

Mo

Tu

We

Th

Fr

Sa

Su

1

2

Gandhi Jayanti

All States

3

4

5

6

7

Maha Saptami

West Bengal, Tripura, Assam +1

8

Maha Ashtami

West Bengal, Tripura, Assam +1

9

Maha Navami

West Bengal, Tripura, Assam +1

10

Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)

All States

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

Karwa Chauth

Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan +1

21

22

23

Diwali Break

All States

24

Diwali Break

All States

25

Diwali Break

All States

26

Diwali Break

All States

27

Diwali Break

All States

28

Diwali Break

All States

29

Diwali (Deepavali)

All States

Diwali Break

All States

30

Govardhan Puja

Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra +1

Diwali Break

All States

31

Bhai Dooj

All States

Diwali Break

All States

November

Mo

Tu

We

Th

Fr

Sa

Su

1

Kannada Rajyotsava

Karnataka

Kerala Piravi

Kerala

Diwali Break

All States

2

Diwali Break

All States

3

Diwali Break

All States

4

Diwali Break

All States

5

Diwali Break

All States

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Guru Nanak Jayanti

All States

13

14

Children's Day

All States

15

16

17

18

19

Chhath Puja

Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh

20

21

22

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26

27

28

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30

December

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1

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5

6

7

8

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11

12

13

14

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16

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20

21

22

23

Winter Break

All States

24

Winter Break

All States

25

Christmas Day

All States

Winter Break

All States

26

Winter Break

All States

27

Winter Break

All States

28

Winter Break

All States

29

Winter Break

All States

30

Winter Break

All States

31

New Year's Eve

All States

Winter Break

All States