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Holidays at the Consulate
LIST OF HOLIDAYS TO BE OBSERVED DURING THE YEAR 2026
| S. No. | GAZETTED HOLIDAYS | DATE | DAY |
| 1. | New Year’s Day | January 01 | Thursday |
| 2. | Republic Day | January 26 | Monday |
| 3. | Eid-ul-Fitr* | March 21 | Saturday |
| 4. | Mahavir Jayanti | March 31 | Tuesday |
| 5. | Good Friday | April 03 | Friday |
| 6. | Easter Monday | April 06 | Monday |
| 7. | Buddha Purnima | May 01 | Friday |
| 8. | Eid-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)* | May 27 | Wednesday |
| 9. | Muharram* | June 26 | Friday |
| 10. | Independence Day | August 15 | Saturday |
| 11. | Janmashtami | September 04 | Friday |
| 12. | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 02 | Friday |
| 13. | Dussehra | October 20 | Tuesday |
| 14. | Diwali (Deepavali) | November 08 | Sunday |
| 15. | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 24 | Tuesday |
| 16. | Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday |
| 17. | Boxing Day | December 28 | Monday |
* Subject to sighting of the Moon.
LIST OF HOLIDAYS TO BE OBSERVED DURING 2025
|
S.No |
GAZETTED HOLIDAY | DATE | DAY |
|
1. |
New Year's Day |
January 01 |
Wednesday |
|
2. |
Repubic Day |
January 26 |
Sunday |
|
3. |
Holi |
March 14 |
Friday |
|
4. |
Eid-ul-Fitr* |
March 31 |
Monday |
|
5. |
Mahavir Jayanti |
April 10 |
Thursday |
|
6. |
Good Friday |
April 18 |
Friday |
|
7. |
Easter Monday |
April 21 |
Monday |
|
8. |
Buddha Purnie-na |
May 12 |
Monday |
|
9. |
Id-ul-Zuha(Bakrid)* |
June 07 |
Saturday |
|
10. |
Muharram |
July 06 |
Sunday |
|
11. |
Independence Day |
August 15 |
Friday |
|
12. |
Janmashtami |
August 16 |
Saturday |
|
13. |
Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday/Dussehra |
October 02 |
Thursday |
|
14. |
Diwali(Deepawali) |
October 20 |
Monday |
|
15. |
Guru Nanak's Birthday |
November 05 |
Wednesday |
|
16. |
Christmas Day |
December 25 |
Thursday |
|
17. |
Boxing Day |
December 26 |
Friday |
* Subject to announcement of moon-sighting.
