Punjab Govt Calendar & Holiday List 2026 - Summary
Punjab Government Calendar 2026 shows all important public holidays, festivals, and government office holidays for the year 2026. It helps students, employees, and the public to plan work, school activities, exams, and travel in advance.
The calendar includes national holidays, state holidays, and restricted holidays that are followed by Punjab government offices and schools.
Punjab Gazetted Holidays – Restricted Holidays (RH) 2026
| Holiday Name | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| New Year Day | 01 January | Thursday |
| Lohri | 13 January | Tuesday |
| Nirvana Diwas of Bhagwan Adinath Ji | 17 January | Saturday |
| Basant Panchami / Birthday of Satguru Ram Singh Ji | 23 January | Friday |
| Hola Mohalla | 04 March | Wednesday |
| International Women’s Day | 08 March | Sunday |
| Buddha Purnima | 01 May | Friday |
| Nirjala Ekadashi | 25 June | Thursday |
| Muharram | 26 June | Friday |
| Death Anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji | 29 June | Monday |
| Birthday of Prophet Muhammad (Milad-un-Nabi) | 26 August | Wednesday |
| Birthday of Baba Jiwan Singh Ji | 05 September | Saturday |
| First Parkash Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 12 September | Saturday |
| Saragarhi Day | 12 September | Saturday |
| Samvatsari Day | 15 September | Tuesday |
| Birthday of Baba Sri Chand Ji | 20 September | Sunday |
| Anant Chaturdashi | 25 September | Friday |
| Birthday of S. Bhagat Singh Ji | 28 September | Monday |
| Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | 16 October | Friday |
| Parkash Gurpurab Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji | 27 October | Tuesday |
| Karva Chauth | 29 October | Thursday |
| New Punjab Day | 01 November | Sunday |
| Govardhan Puja | 09 November | Monday |
| Gurgaddi Diwas Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 11 November | Wednesday |
| Chhath Puja | 15 November | Sunday |
| Birthday of Sant Namdev Ji | 20 November | Friday |
| Shaheedi Sabha, Sri Fatehgarh Sahib | 26 & 27 Dec | Sat & Sun |
