2026 starts on a Thursday and has 365 days. Chhath falls on Sunday, 15 November 2026, Holi on Tuesday, 3 March 2026 and Diwali on Sunday, 8 November 2026. This list has 45 holidays and 24 more festivals and observances. This year has an Adhik (extra) month: Ashadha, Jyeshtha.
जनवरी
New Year's Day, Makar Sankranti, Basant Panchami, Karpoori Thakur Jayanti
फ़रवरी
Sant Ravidas Jayanti, Shab-e-Barat, Maha Shivratri
मार्च
Holika Dahan, Holi, Id-ul-Fitr, Bihar Diwas
अप्रैल
Good Friday, Ambedkar Jayanti, Satuani · Mesh Sankranti, Jur Sital
मई
Buddha Purnima, May Day, Vat Savitri Vrat, Id-ul-Zuha
जून
Anugrah Narayan Sinha Jayanti, Muharram, Kabir Jayanti
जुलाई
Rath Yatra, Guru Purnima, Shravani Mela begins
अगस्त
Madhushravani begins, Chehlum, Independence Day, Nag Panchami
सितंबर
Krishna Janmashtami, Hartalika Teej, Chauth Chandra, Anant Chaturdashi
अक्टूबर
Gandhi Jayanti, Jitiya, Mahalaya, Navratri · Kalash Sthapana
नवंबर
Dhanteras, Deepawali · Kali Puja, Chitragupta Puja · Bhai Dooj, Govardhan Puja
दिसंबर
Dr Rajendra Prasad Jayanti, Vivah Panchami, Christmas