Public Holidays in India 2076
India has 16 public holidays in 2076. The first is Republic Day on Sunday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Indian public holidays 2076
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Holi Tentative होली |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी |
| Friday | Friday | Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे |
| Monday | Monday | Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस |
| Friday | Friday | Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र |
| Friday | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद) |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
| Friday | Friday | Christmas Day क्रिसमस |
Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.
Gazetted holidays for central government offices in Delhi (DoPT). States add their own holidays, and many offices work on Saturdays. Festival dates for years without a DoPT list yet are estimated from the moon. Source: DoPT holiday lists (O.M. of 03.07.2025 and 16.07.2026); rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2076
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Apr 17 – Sun, Apr 19
Mahavir Jayanti
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3 days
Sat, May 16 – Mon, May 18
Buddha Purnima
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3 days
Fri, Aug 21 – Sun, Aug 23
Janmashtami
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3 days
Fri, Oct 2 – Sun, Oct 4
Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)
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3 days
Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27
Christmas Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Mon, Feb 17 off
Sat, Feb 15 – Tue, Feb 18 · Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday)
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4 days
Take Mon, Aug 31 off
Sat, Aug 29 – Tue, Sep 1 · Id-ul-Fitr
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4 days
Take Mon, Oct 26 off
Sat, Oct 24 – Tue, Oct 27 · Diwali (Deepavali)
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4 days
Take Mon, Nov 9 off
Sat, Nov 7 – Tue, Nov 10 · Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid), Guru Nanak's Birthday
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4 days
Take Mon, Dec 7 off
Sat, Dec 5 – Tue, Dec 8 · Muharram
Working days in India 2076
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2076 calendar for India
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Indian holidays 2076: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in India in 2076?
There are 16 Indian public holidays in 2076. 11 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Indian holidays in 2076?
The Indian public holidays in 2076 are Republic Day (Sunday, January 26), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Tuesday, February 18), Holi (Saturday, March 21), Ram Navami (Sunday, April 12), Mahavir Jayanti (Friday, April 17), Good Friday (Friday, April 17), Buddha Purnima (Monday, May 18), Independence Day (Saturday, August 15), Janmashtami (Friday, August 21), Id-ul-Fitr (Tuesday, September 1), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Friday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Wednesday, October 7), Diwali (Deepavali) (Tuesday, October 27), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Sunday, November 8), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Tuesday, November 10), Muharram (Tuesday, December 8) and Christmas Day (Friday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in India in 2076?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2076: Apr 17–Apr 19 (3 days, Mahavir Jayanti); May 16–May 18 (3 days, Buddha Purnima); Aug 21–Aug 23 (3 days, Janmashtami); Oct 2–Oct 4 (3 days, Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)); Dec 25–Dec 27 (3 days, Christmas Day).
Which days are the weekend in India?
The weekend in India is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in India?
Gazetted holidays for central government offices in Delhi (DoPT). States add their own holidays, and many offices work on Saturdays. Festival dates for years without a DoPT list yet are estimated from the moon.
Are the 2076 holiday dates final?
Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.
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