Bangalore Press Calendar 2026
2026 Holiday List Govt 20 General Holiday
21 Limited Holiday (except every Sunday and 2nd and 4th Saturdays)
| JANUARY | FEBRUARY |
| MARCH | APRIL |
| MAY | JUNE |
| JULY | AUGUST |
| SEPTEMBER | OCTOBER |
| NOVEMBER | DECEMBER |
2026 Holiday List Govt 20 General Holiday
21 Limited Holiday (except every Sunday and 2nd and 4th Saturdays)
January 2026 General Holiday
January 15: Makar Sankranti
January 26 is Republic Day
Limited leave
January 01: New Year’s Day
January 27: Madhva Navami
February 2026
Limited leave
February 4: Shab-e-Barat
March 2026
General holiday
March 19: Ugadi
March 21: Qutub-e-Ramadan
March 31: Mahavir Jayanti
Limited leave
March 02: Holi Festival
March 17: Shab-e-Qadr
March 20: Jamaat-ul-Wida
March 23: Devara Dasimayya Jayanti
March 27: Ram Navami
General holiday
April 03: Good Friday
April 14: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti
April 20: Basava Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya
Limited leave
April 04: Holy Saturday
April 21: Shankaracharya Jayanti
April 22: Ramanujacharya Jayanti
General holiday
May 1: Labor Day
May 28: Bakrid
5 2026
General holiday
June 26: Last day of Muharram
General holiday
August 15: Independence Day
August 26: Eid Milad
Limited leave
August 21: Varamahalakshmi Vrat
August 27: Yajur Upakarma
August 28: Narayan Guru Jayanti, Raksha Bandhan
Limited leave
September 04 : Krishna Janmashtami
September 08 : Kanyamariyam Jayanti
September 17: Vishwakarma Jayanti
September 25 : Ananta Padmanabha Vrat
General holiday
October 02: Gandhi Jayanti
October 20: Mahanavami, Ayudhapuja
October 21: Vijayadashami
General holiday
November 10: Balipadyami, Diwali
November 27 : Kanakadasa Jayanti
Limited leave
November 24: Guru Nanak Jayanti
November 26: Hutari Festival
General holiday
December 25: Christmas
Limited leave
December 24 – Christmas Eve
Sunday: February 15: Mahashivratri, October 25:
November 01 : Kannada Rajyotsava,
November 08 : Naraka Chaturdashi
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti,
2nd Saturday: October 10: Mahalaya Amavasya