Holidays
List of National and Regional Holidays of Himachal Pradesh in 2026
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Effective From: 2026-01-01
Updated as on: 2026-04-03
| S.No | Holidays | Month | Date | Day | Type | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Year's Day | Jan | 01-01-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 2 | Birthday of Swami Vivekananda | Jan | 12-01-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 3 | Makar Sankranti | Jan | 14-01-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 4 | Basant Panchami / Siraji | Jan | 23-01-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 5 | Republic Day | Jan | 26-01-2026 | Monday | National | - |
| 6 | Fateh-e-Yazdaham | Feb | 01-02-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 7 | Guru Ravidas' Birthday | Feb | 01-02-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 8 | Maha Shivaratri | Feb | 15-02-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 9 | Birth Anniversary of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati | Feb | 20-02-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 10 | Holi | Mar | 04-03-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 11 | Cheti Chand | Mar | 19-03-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 12 | Ram Navami | Mar | 26-03-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 13 | Mahavir Jayanti | Mar | 31-03-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 14 | Annual Closing of Bank Accounts | Apr | 01-04-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 15 | Good Friday | Apr | 03-04-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 16 | Easter Saturday | Apr | 04-04-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 17 | Himachal Day | Apr | 15-04-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 18 | Mesha Sankranti / Vaisakhi | Apr | 15-04-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 19 | Parshuram Jayanti | Apr | 19-04-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 20 | Buddha Purnima | May | 01-05-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 21 | Maharana Pratap Jayanti | May | 10-05-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 22 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | May | 27-05-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 23 | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti | Jun | 05-06-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 24 | Jamat-ul-Vida | Jun | 18-06-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 25 | Rath Yatra | Jul | 16-07-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 26 | Independence Day | Aug | 15-08-2026 | Saturday | National | - |
| 27 | Raksha Bandhan | Aug | 28-08-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 28 | Janmashtami | Sep | 04-09-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 29 | Guru Nanak Dev's Parkash Diwas | Sep | 05-09-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 30 | Onam | Sep | 08-09-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 31 | Vishwakarma Day | Sep | 17-09-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 32 | Gandhi Jayanti | Oct | 02-10-2026 | Friday | National | - |
| 33 | Karva Chauth | Oct | 03-10-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 34 | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi) | Oct | 20-10-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 35 | Balmiki Jayanti | Oct | 26-10-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 36 | Diwali | Nov | 08-11-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 37 | Chhat Pooja | Nov | 15-11-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 38 | Guru Nanak Dev's Birthday | Nov | 24-11-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 39 | Christmas Eve | Dec | 24-12-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 40 | Shaheedi Diwas of Guru Gobind Singh Ji's Sons (Sahibzadas) | Dec | 25-12-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 41 | Christmas Day | Dec | 25-12-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
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