Complete list of upcoming national, public, and gazetted holidays in India
Complete Upcoming India Holidays Calendar 2026
Stay prepared and plan your vacations using the list of upcoming compulsory gazetted and restricted optional holidays celebrated across various sectors in India.
🗓 15 Aug, 2026
public
Independence Day
Gazetted Holiday
🗓 26 Aug, 2026
public
Id-e-Milad
Gazetted Holiday (Tentative)
🗓 26 Aug, 2026
restricted
Onam
Restricted Holiday
🗓 28 Aug, 2026
restricted
Raksha Bandhan
Restricted Holiday
🗓 04 Sep, 2026
public
Janmashtami
Gazetted Holiday
🗓 14 Sep, 2026
restricted
Ganesh Chaturthi
Restricted Holiday
🗓 02 Oct, 2026
public
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
Gazetted Holiday
🗓 18 Oct, 2026
restricted
Maha Saptami
Restricted Holiday
🗓 19 Oct, 2026
restricted
Maha Ashtami
Restricted Holiday
🗓 20 Oct, 2026
public
Dussehra
Gazetted Holiday
🗓 26 Oct, 2026
restricted
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
Restricted Holiday
🗓 29 Oct, 2026
restricted
Karva Chauth
Restricted Holiday
🗓 08 Nov, 2026
public
Diwali (Deepavali)
Gazetted Holiday
🗓 09 Nov, 2026
restricted
Govardhan Puja
Restricted Holiday
🗓 11 Nov, 2026
restricted
Bhai Dooj
Restricted Holiday
🗓 15 Nov, 2026
restricted
Chhath Puja
Restricted Holiday
🗓 24 Nov, 2026
public
Guru Nanak Jayanti
Gazetted Holiday
🗓 24 Nov, 2026
restricted
Guru Tegh Bahadur Martyrdom Day
Restricted Holiday
🗓 23 Dec, 2026
restricted
Hazarat Ali's Birthday (Dec)
Restricted Holiday
🗓 24 Dec, 2026
restricted
Christmas Eve
Restricted Holiday
🗓 25 Dec, 2026
public
Christmas Day
Gazetted Holiday
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