Public Holidays in India 2096
India has 16 public holidays in 2096. The first is Republic Day on Thursday, January 26 and the last is Christmas Day on Tuesday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Indian public holidays 2096
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Thursday | Thursday | Republic Day गणतंत्र दिवस |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Id-ul-Fitr Tentative ईद-उल-फ़ित्र |
| Friday | Friday | Holi Tentative होली |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Ram Navami Tentative राम नवमी |
| Thursday | Thursday | Mahavir Jayanti Tentative महावीर जयंती |
| Thursday | Thursday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Tentative ईद-उल-ज़ुहा (बकरीद) |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday गुड फ्राइडे |
| Friday | Friday | Muharram Tentative मुहर्रम |
| Monday | Monday | Buddha Purnima Tentative बुद्ध पूर्णिमा |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) Tentative मिलाद-उन-नबी |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Janmashtami Tentative जन्माष्टमी |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Independence Day स्वतंत्रता दिवस |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) गांधी जयंती |
| Friday | Friday | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Tentative दशहरा |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Diwali (Deepavali) Tentative दीपावली |
| Thursday | Thursday | Guru Nanak's Birthday Tentative गुरु नानक जयंती |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | 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 2096
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Mar 9 – Sun, Mar 11
Holi
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3 days
Fri, Apr 13 – Sun, Apr 15
Good Friday
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4 days
Fri, May 4 – Mon, May 7
Muharram, Buddha Purnima
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3 days
Fri, Oct 26 – Sun, Oct 28
Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
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 Fri, Jan 27 off
Thu, Jan 26 – Sun, Jan 29 · Republic Day, Id-ul-Fitr
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4 days
Take Fri, Apr 6 off
Thu, Apr 5 – Sun, Apr 8 · Mahavir Jayanti
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4 days
Take Mon, Oct 1 off
Sat, Sep 29 – Tue, Oct 2 · Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)
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4 days
Take Fri, Nov 30 off
Thu, Nov 29 – Sun, Dec 2 · Guru Nanak's Birthday
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4 days
Take Mon, Dec 24 off
Sat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas Day
Working days in India 2096
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2096 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 2096: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in India in 2096?
There are 16 Indian public holidays in 2096. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 248 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the Indian holidays in 2096?
The Indian public holidays in 2096 are Republic Day (Thursday, January 26), Id-ul-Fitr (Saturday, January 28), Holi (Friday, March 9), Ram Navami (Sunday, April 1), Mahavir Jayanti (Thursday, April 5), Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Thursday, April 5), Good Friday (Friday, April 13), Muharram (Friday, May 4), Buddha Purnima (Monday, May 7), Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday) (Wednesday, July 4), Janmashtami (Saturday, August 11), Independence Day (Wednesday, August 15), Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) (Tuesday, October 2), Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (Friday, October 26), Diwali (Deepavali) (Wednesday, November 14), Guru Nanak's Birthday (Thursday, November 29) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in India in 2096?
There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 2096: Mar 9–Mar 11 (3 days, Holi); Apr 13–Apr 15 (3 days, Good Friday); May 4–May 7 (4 days, Muharram, Buddha Purnima); Oct 26–Oct 28 (3 days, Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)).
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 2096 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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