Uttar Pradesh Government Holidays 2026
The State Government of Uttar Pradesh has released the notification of the following days shall be observed as public Holidays in all Public Offices, Public Sector Undertakings and Educational Institutions under the Government of Uttar Pradesh during the Calendar year 2026.
Uttar Pradesh Government Public Holidays 2026
| Holiday | Date | Day |
| Hazrat Ali’s Birthday | 03-01-2026 | Saturday |
| Republic Day | 26-01-2026 | Monday |
| Maha Shivaratri | 15-02-2026 | Sunday |
| Holika Dahan | 02-03-2026 | Monday |
| Holi | 04-03-2026 | Wednesday |
| Eid-ul-Fitr | 21-03-2026 | Saturday |
| Ram Navami | 26-03-2026 | Thursday |
| Mahavir Jayanti | 31-03-2026 | Tuesday |
| Commercial Banks’ Annual Closing | 01-04-2026 | Wednesday |
| Good Friday | 03-04-2026 | Friday |
| Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar’s Birthday | 14-04-2026 | Tuesday |
| Buddha Purnima | 01-05-2026 | Friday |
| Eid-uz-Zuha (Bakrid) | 27-05-2026 | Wednesday |
| Muharram | 26-06-2026 | Friday |
| Independence Day | 15-08-2026 | Saturday |
| Eid-e-Milad / Barawafat | 26-08-2026 | Wednesday |
| Raksha Bandhan | 28-08-2026 | Friday |
| Janmashtami | 04-09-2026 | Friday |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 02-10-2026 | Friday |
| Dussehra (Mahanavami) / Vijayadashmi | 20-10-2026 | Tuesday |
| Deepawali | 08-11-2026 | Sunday |
| Govardhan Puja | 09-11-2026 | Monday |
| Bhaiyaduj / Chitragupt Jayanti | 11-11-2026 | Wednesday |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti / Kartik Purnima / Guru Tegh Bahadur Shaheed Diwas | 24-11-2026 | Tuesday |
| Christmas-Day | 25-12-2026 | Friday |
Uttar Pradesh Government Restricted Holidays 2026
| Holiday | Date | Day |
| New Year’s Day | 01-01-2026 | Thursday |
| Makar Sankranti | 14-01-2026 | Wednesday |
| Basant Panchami | 23-01-2026 | Friday |
| Jannayak Karpoori Thakur Birthday | 24-01-2026 | Saturday |
| Sant Ravidas Jayanti | 01-02-2026 | Sunday |
| Shab-e-Barat | 04-02-2026 | Wednesday |
| Holi | 05-03-2026 | Thursday |
| Jamat-ul-Vida (Alvida) / Last Friday of Ramzan | 13-03-2026 | Friday |
| Cheti Chand | 19-03-2026 | Thursday |
| Eid-ul-Fitr Next day | 22-03-2026 | Sunday |
| Easter Saturday | 04-04-2026 | Saturday |
| Maharishi Kashyap & Maharaja Nishad Guhya Jayanti | 05-04-2026 | Sunday |
| Easter Monday | 06-04-2026 | Monday |
| Chandrashekhar Jayanti | 17-04-2026 | Friday |
| Parshuram Jayanti | 19-04-2026 | Sunday |
| Lok Nayak Maharana Pratap Jayanti | 09-05-2026 | Saturday |
| Eid-uz-Zuha (Bakrid) Next day | 28-05-2026 | Thursday |
| Muharram | 25-06-2026 | Thursday |
| Chehllum | 04-08-2026 | Tuesday |
| Vishwakarma Puja | 17-09-2026 | Thursday |
| Anant Chaturdashi | 25-09-2026 | Friday |
| Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | 11-10-2026 | Sunday |
| Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) | 19-10-2026 | Monday |
| Maharishi Valmiki / Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel & Acharya Narendra Dev Jayanti | 26-10-2026 | Monday |
| Narak Chaturdashi | 08-11-2026 | Sunday |
| Chhath Puja Parv | 15-11-2026 | Sunday |
| Veerangana Uda Devi Shaheed Diwas | 16-11-2026 | Monday |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti / Kartik Purnima / Guru Tegh Bahadur Shaheed Diwas | 24-11-2026 | Tuesday |
| Urs of Hazrat Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti Ajmeri Garib Nawaz R.A. | 16-12-2026 | Wednesday |
| Chaudhary Charan Singh’s Birthday | 23-12-2026 | Wednesday |
| Christmas Eve | 24-12-2026 | Thursday |
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