Holidays
List of National and Regional Holidays of Punjab 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 Day | Jan | 01-01-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 2 | Lohri | Jan | 13-01-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 3 | Nirvan Diwas of Bhagwan Adi Nath Ji | Jan | 17-01-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 4 | Basant Panchami/Birthday of Satguru Ram Singh Ji | Jan | 23-01-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 5 | Republic Day | Jan | 26-01-2026 | Monday | National | - |
| 6 | Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji | Feb | 01-02-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 7 | Maha Shivratri | Feb | 15-02-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 8 | Holi/Hola Mohalla | Mar | 04-03-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 9 | International Women's Day | Mar | 08-03-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 10 | Eid-ul-Fitr | Mar | 21-03-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 11 | Martyrdom Day of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru Ji | Mar | 23-03-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 12 | Ram Naumi | Mar | 26-03-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 13 | Mahavir Jayanti | Mar | 31-03-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 14 | Good Friday | Apr | 03-04-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 15 | Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Das Ji | Apr | 08-04-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 16 | Baisakhi / Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar | Apr | 14-04-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 17 | Bhagwan Parshu Ram Janam Utsav | Apr | 19-04-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 18 | Buddha Purnima / May day | May | 01-05-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 19 | Eid-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | May | 27-05-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 20 | Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji | Jun | 18-06-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 21 | Nirjala Ekadashi | Jun | 25-06-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 22 | Muharram | Jun | 26-06-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 23 | Death Anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji/ Kabir Jayanti | Jun | 29-06-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 24 | Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh Ji | Jul | 31-07-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 25 | Independence Day | Aug | 15-08-2026 | Saturday | National | - |
| 26 | Birthday of Prophet Mohammad Sahib (Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad) | Aug | 26-08-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 27 | Janam Ashtami | Sep | 04-09-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 28 | Birthday of Baba Jiwan Singh Ji | Sep | 05-09-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 29 | First Prakash Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji / Saragarhi Day | Sep | 12-09-2026 | Saturday | Regional | - |
| 30 | Samvatsari Day | Sep | 15-09-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 31 | Birthday of Baba Sri Chand Ji | Sep | 20-09-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 32 | Anant Chaturdashi | Sep | 25-09-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 33 | Birthday of S. Bhagat Singh Ji | Sep | 28-09-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 34 | Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi Ji | Oct | 02-10-2026 | Friday | National | - |
| 35 | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | Oct | 11-10-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 36 | Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | Oct | 16-10-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 37 | Dussehra | Oct | 20-10-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 38 | Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki Ji | Oct | 26-10-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 39 | Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Ramdas Sahib Ji | Oct | 27-10-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 40 | Karva Chauth | Oct | 29-10-2026 | Thursday | Regional | - |
| 41 | Nawan Punjab Day | Nov | 01-11-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 42 | Diwali | Nov | 08-11-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 43 | Goverdhan Puja / Viswakarma day | Nov | 09-11-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 44 | Gurgaddi Diwas Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | Nov | 11-11-2026 | Wednesday | Regional | - |
| 45 | Chhath Puja | Nov | 15-11-2026 | Sunday | Regional | - |
| 46 | Martyrdom Day of S. Kartar Singh Sarabha Ji | Nov | 16-11-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 47 | Birthday of Sant Namdev Ji | Nov | 20-11-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 48 | Gurpurb Sahib Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji | Nov | 24-11-2026 | Tuesday | Regional | - |
| 49 | Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji | Dec | 14-12-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
| 50 | Christmas Day | Dec | 25-12-2026 | Friday | Regional | - |
| 51 | Shahidi Sabha, Sri Fatehgarh Sahib | Dec | 28-12-2026 | Monday | Regional | - |
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