Public Holidays in India 2066
India has 17 public holidays in 2066. The first is Republic Day on Tuesday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Saturday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Indian public holidays 2066
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस |
| Monday | Monday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद) |
| Friday | Friday | Holi Tentative होली |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
| Thursday | Thursday | Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी |
| Friday | Friday | Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती |
| Monday | Monday | Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Christmas Day क्रिसमस |
Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.
Gazetted holidays for central government offices in Delhi (DoPT). States add their own holidays, and many offices work on Saturdays. Festival dates for years without a DoPT list yet are estimated from the moon. Source: DoPT holiday lists (O.M. of 03.07.2025 and 16.07.2026); rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2066
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Mar 6 – Mon, Mar 8
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
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3 days
Fri, Mar 12 – Sun, Mar 14
Holi
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4 days
Thu, Apr 8 – Sun, Apr 11
Mahavir Jayanti, Good Friday
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3 days
Fri, Aug 13 – Sun, Aug 15
Janmashtami, Independence Day
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3 days
Sat, Oct 16 – Mon, Oct 18
Diwali (Deepavali)
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Mon, Jan 25 off
Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26 · Republic Day
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4 days
Take Mon, Apr 5 off
Sat, Apr 3 – Tue, Apr 6 · Ram Navami, Muharram
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6 days
Take Wed, Apr 7 off
Tue, Apr 6 – Sun, Apr 11 · Muharram, Mahavir Jayanti, Good Friday
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4 days
Take Mon, Sep 27 off
Sat, Sep 25 – Tue, Sep 28 · Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
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4 days
Take Mon, Nov 1 off
Sat, Oct 30 – Tue, Nov 2 · Guru Nanak's Birthday
Working days in India 2066
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2066 calendar for India
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Indian holidays 2066: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in India in 2066?
There are 17 Indian public holidays in 2066. 10 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Indian holidays in 2066?
The Indian public holidays in 2066 are Republic Day (Tuesday, January 26), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Monday, March 8), Holi (Friday, March 12), Ram Navami (Sunday, April 4), Muharram (Tuesday, April 6), Mahavir Jayanti (Thursday, April 8), Good Friday (Friday, April 9), Buddha Purnima (Sunday, May 9), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Sunday, June 6), Janmashtami (Friday, August 13), Independence Day (Sunday, August 15), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Tuesday, September 28), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Saturday, October 2), Diwali (Deepavali) (Monday, October 18), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Tuesday, November 2), Id-ul-Fitr (Sunday, December 19) and Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in India in 2066?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2066: Mar 6–Mar 8 (3 days, Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)); Mar 12–Mar 14 (3 days, Holi); Apr 8–Apr 11 (4 days, Mahavir Jayanti, Good Friday); Aug 13–Aug 15 (3 days, Janmashtami, Independence Day); Oct 16–Oct 18 (3 days, Diwali (Deepavali)).
Which days are the weekend in India?
The weekend in India is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in India?
Gazetted holidays for central government offices in Delhi (DoPT). States add their own holidays, and many offices work on Saturdays. Festival dates for years without a DoPT list yet are estimated from the moon.
Are the 2066 holiday dates final?
Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.
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