School Holidays 2026 Karnataka
list of major school holidays for the year 2026. It may cover government holidays, national holidays, festival holidays, summer vacation
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Karnataka Government School Holiday List 2026 |
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Date |
Holiday / Occasion |
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14 Jan 2026 |
Uttarayana Punya Kaala / Makara Sankranti |
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26 Jan 2026 |
Republic Day |
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19 Mar 2026 |
Ugadi Festival |
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21 Mar 2026 |
Khutub‑e‑Ramzan |
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31 Mar 2026 |
Mahaveera Jayanti |
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03 Apr 2026 |
Good Friday |
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14 Apr 2026 |
Dr B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
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20 Apr 2026 |
Basava Jayanti / Akshaya Tritiya |
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01 May 2026 |
Labour Day / May Day |
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28 May 2026 |
Bakrid / Eid‑ul‑Adha |
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26 Jun 2026 |
Last Day of Muharram |
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15 Aug 2026 |
Independence Day |
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25 or 26 Aug 2026 |
Eid Milad / Prophet’s Birthday |
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14 Sep 2026 |
Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vratha |
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02 Oct 2026 |
Gandhi Jayanti |
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20 Oct 2026 |
Mahanavami / Ayudha Pooja |
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21 Oct 2026 |
Vijayadashami (Dasara) |
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10 Nov 2026 |
Balipadyami / Deepavali (Diwali) |
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27 Nov 2026 |
Kanakadasa Jayanti |
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25 Dec 2026 |
Christmas Day |
National Holidays for Schools in Karnataka
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Date |
Holiday |
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26 Jan 2026 |
Republic Day |
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15 Aug 2026 |
Independence Day |
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2 Oct 2026 |
Gandhi Jayanti |
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List of Festival Holidays for Schools in Karnataka (2026) |
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Date |
Festival / Occasion |
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14 Jan 2026 |
Uttarayana Punyakala / Makara Sankranti |
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15 Feb 2026 |
Maha Shivaratri |
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19 Mar 2026 |
Ugadi Festival |
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21 Mar 2026 |
Khutub‑e‑Ramzan |
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31 Mar 2026 |
Mahaveera Jayanti |
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3 Apr 2026 |
Good Friday |
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14 Apr 2026 |
Ambedkar Jayanti |
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20 Apr 2026 |
Basava Jayanti / Akshaya Tritiya |
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28 May 2026 |
Bakrid / Eid‑ul‑Adha |
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26 Jun 2026 |
Last day of Muharram |
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25 or 26 Aug 2026 |
Eid Milad (Prophet’s Birthday) |
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14 Sep 2026 |
Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vratha |
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20 Oct 2026 |
Mahanavami / Ayudha Pooja |
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21 Oct 2026 |
Vijayadashami (Dasara) |
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10 Nov 2026 |
Balipadyami / Deepavali (Diwali) |
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27 Nov 2026 |
Kanakadasa Jayanti |
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25 Dec 2026 |
Christmas Day |
School Summer Vacation
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reak |
Vacation Dates |
School Reopening (Tentative) |
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Summer Vacation (End of Term) |
Late April / Early May 2026 to approx. 6 to 8 weeks |
After the break |