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List of Holidays
LIST OF HOLIDAYS – 2026
Following is the list of holidays to be observed by the Embassy of India during the year 2026.
| S. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Coptic Christmas Day | 07.01.2026 | Wednesday |
| 2. | Republic Day | 26.01.2026 | Monday |
| 3. | Holi | 04.03.2026 | Wednesday |
| 4. | Id-ul-Fitr* | 21.03.2026 | Saturday |
| 5. | Ram Navami | 26.03.2026 | Thursday |
| 6. | Mahavir Jayanti | 31.03.2026 | Tuesday |
| 7. | Spring Festival | 13.04.2026 | Monday |
| 8. | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti | 14.04.2026 | Tuesday |
| 9. | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)* | 27.05.2026 | Wednesday |
| 10. | Muharram* | 17.06.2026 | Wednesday |
| 11. | Revolution Day | 23.07.2026 | Thursday |
| 12. | Independence Day | 15.08.2026 | Saturday |
| 13. | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)* | 26.08.2026 | Wednesday |
| 14. | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02.10.2026 | Friday |
| 15. | Armed Forces Day | 06.10.2026 | Tuesday |
| 16. | Dussehra | 20.10.2026 | Tuesday |
| 17. | Diwali (Deepavali) | 08.11.2026 | Sunday |
| 18. | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 24.11.2026 | Tuesday |
* Subject to sighting of the moon & local Government declaration.
