Standard Public and Bank Holidays info India 2026
The 2026 Indian holiday calendar includes various types of holidays. Gazetted holidays are mandatory holidays for government offices and public sector banks. Restricted holidays (optional) are those where an employee can choose a specific number of days from the list.
Major festivals like Diwali, Holi, and Eid are celebrated across states, though dates for lunar-based festivals may vary slightly. Bank Holidays 2026 in India follow the guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and vary by state.