Holidays
List of National and Regional Holidays of Bihar in 2026
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Effective From: 2026-01-01
Updated as on: 2026-04-04
| S.No | Holidays | Month | Date | Day | Type | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New year | Jan | 01-01-2026 | Thursday | Optional | - |
| 2 | Makar Sankranti | Jan | 14-01-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 3 | Vasant Panchami | Jan | 23-01-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 4 | Karpoori Thakur Jayanti | Jan | 24-01-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 5 | Republic day | Jan | 26-01-2026 | Monday | National | - |
| 6 | Sant Ravidas Jayanthi | Feb | 01-02-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 7 | Shab-e-barat | Feb | 04-02-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 8 | Mahashivrathri | Feb | 16-02-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 9 | Ramzan | Mar | 02-03-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 10 | Holi ka dahan | Mar | 02-03-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 11 | Holi | Mar | 03-03-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 12 | Eid-ul-Fitr (Eid) | Mar | 21-03-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 13 | Eid ul Fitr (Eid) | Mar | 22-03-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 14 | Emperor Ashoka Ashtami | Mar | 26-03-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 15 | Mahavir Jayanthi | Apr | 03-04-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 16 | Good Friday | Apr | 03-04-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 17 | Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti | Apr | 14-04-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 18 | Veer Kunwar Singh Jayanthi | Apr | 23-04-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 19 | Janaki Navami | Apr | 25-04-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 20 | Ram Navami | Apr | 27-04-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 21 | Buddha Purnima | May | 01-05-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 22 | May Day | May | 01-05-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 23 | Eid-al-Zuha- Bakrid | May | 28-05-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 24 | Anugrah Narayan Sinha Jayanti | Jun | 18-06-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 25 | Muharram | Jun | 26-06-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 26 | Muharram | Jun | 27-06-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 27 | Kabir Jayanthi | Jun | 29-06-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 28 | Chehallum | Aug | 04-08-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 29 | Independence day | Aug | 15-08-2026 | Saturday | National | - |
| 30 | Final hearing Monday Shravana | Aug | 24-08-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 31 | Hazrat Muhammad Sahib Birthday | Aug | 28-08-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 32 | Raksha Bandhan | Aug | 28-08-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 33 | Raksha Bandhan | Aug | 28-08-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 34 | Shri Krishna Janmashtami | Sep | 04-09-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 35 | Haritalika Teej Fast | Sep | 14-09-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 36 | Vishwakarma Puja | Sep | 17-09-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 37 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Oct | 02-10-2026 | Friday | National | - |
| 38 | Jivitputrika Fast | Oct | 04-10-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 39 | Jaiprakash Narayan Jayanthi | Oct | 11-10-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 40 | Chhath Puja kharna | Oct | 14-10-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 41 | Durga Pooja (Saptami) | Oct | 17-10-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 42 | Durga Puja | Oct | 18-10-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 43 | Durga Puja | Oct | 19-10-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 44 | Shri Krishna Singh Jayanti | Oct | 21-10-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 45 | Durga Puja (Ekadasi) | Oct | 21-10-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 46 | Diwali | Nov | 08-11-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 47 | Chitragupta Pooja / Bhai Dooj | Nov | 10-11-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 48 | Chhath Puja | Nov | 15-11-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 49 | Chhath Puja | Nov | 16-11-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 50 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Jayanti | Dec | 03-12-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 51 | Christmas Eve | Dec | 24-12-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 52 | Christmas | Dec | 25-12-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
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