January 2026
Date
Day
Festival
01
Thursday
New Year’s Day
14
Wednesday
Makar Sankranti / Pongal
26
Monday
Republic Day
February 2026
Date
Day
Festival
14
Saturday
Vasant Panchami
27
Friday
Maha Shivaratri
March 2026
Date
Day
Festival
5
Thursday
Holi
20
Friday
Ugadi / Gudi Padwa
27
Friday
Ram Navami
April 2026
Date
Day
Festival
2
Thursday
Mahavir Jayanti
3
Friday
Good Friday
14
Tuesday
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
14
Tuesday
Tamil New Year / Vishu / Baisakhi
21
Tuesday
Hanuman Jayanti
May 2026
Date
Day
Festival
1
Friday
Labour Day / May Day
25
Monday
Buddha Purnima
June 2026
Date
Day
Festival
17
Wednesday
Eid al-Adha (Bakrid) (subject to moon sighting)
July 2026
Date
Day
Festival
16
Thursday
Muharram (subject to moon sighting)
21
Tuesday
Guru Purnima
August 2026
Date
Day
Festival
15
Saturday
Independence Day
19
Wednesday
Raksha Bandhan
28
Friday
Krishna Janmashtami
September 2026
Date
Day
Festival
5
Saturday
Teacher’s Day
15
Tuesday
Onam
23
Wednesday
Navratri begins
October 2026
Date
Day
Festival
2
Friday
Gandhi Jayanti
2
Friday
Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
11
Sunday
Karva Chauth
20
Tuesday
Eid-e-Milad (subject to moon sighting)
November 2026
Date
Day
Festival
9
Monday
Diwali (Deepavali)
10
Tuesday
Govardhan Puja
11
Wednesday
Bhai Dooj
14
Saturday
Children's Day
24
Tuesday
Guru Nanak Jayanti
30
Monday
Chhath Puja
December 2026
Date
Day
Festival
25
Friday
Christmas
