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Punjab Holiday 2026


HolidayDateDayType
Vasant Panchami23 JanuaryFridayRegional Holiday
Republic Day26 JanuaryMondayNational Holiday
Guru Ravidas Jayanti3 FebruaryTuesdayRegional Holiday
Valentines Day14 FebruarySaturdayNot a Holiday
Maha Shivratri15 FebruarySundayRegional Holiday
Holi3 MarchTuesdayRegional Holiday
Eid-ul-fitr20 MarchFridayRegional Holiday
Ram Navami28 MarchSaturdayRegional Holiday
Mahavir Jayanti31 MarchTuesdayRegional Holiday
Good Friday3 AprilFridayRegional Holiday
Easter Saturday4 AprilSaturdayRegional Holiday
Easter Sunday5 AprilSundayRegional Holiday
Vaisakh13 AprilMondayRegional Holiday
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti14 AprilTuesdayRegional Holiday
Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji14 AprilTuesdayRegional Holiday
May Day1 MayFridayRegional Holiday
Buddha Purnima1 MayFridayRegional Holiday
Mothers Day9 MaySaturdayObservance Holiday
Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti1 JuneMondayRegional Holiday
Muharram16 JuneTuesdayRegional Holiday
Sri Guru Arjun Dev Jis Martyrdom Day16 JuneTuesdayRegional Holiday
Father's Day21 JuneSundayObservance Holiday
Jhulan Purnima30 JulyThursdayRegional Holiday
Raksha Bandhan2 AugustSundayRegional Holiday
Independence Day15 AugustSaturdayNational Holiday
Janmashtami5 SeptemberSaturdayRegional Holiday
Baba sri chand ji jayanti8 SeptemberTuesdayRegional Holiday
Ganesh Chaturthi14 SeptemberMondayRegional Holiday
S. Bhagat Singh Ji Jayanti28 SeptemberMondayRegional Holiday
Gandhi Jayanti2 OctoberFridayNational Holiday
Maha saptami18 OctoberSundayRegional Holiday
Maha Ashtami19 OctoberMondayRegional Holiday
Vijaya Dashami19 OctoberMondayRegional Holiday
Maha Navami20 OctoberTuesdayRegional Holiday
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti30 OctoberFridayRegional Holiday
Diwali8 NovemberSundayRegional Holiday
Bhai Dooj11 NovemberWednesdayRegional Holiday
Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Jis Martyrdom Day24 NovemberTuesdayRegional Holiday
Guru Nanak Jayanti24 NovemberTuesdayRegional Holiday
Christmas Day25 DecemberFridayRegional Holiday
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti29 DecemberTuesdayRegional Holiday


Punjab is a significant Indian state in the Northern region of the country. It is home to the majority of the Sikh population. Baisakhi is the most celebrated festival by the Sikhs in Punjab. They celebrate this harvesting festival by bathing in the holy water and visiting Gurudwaras. Baisakhi gets everyone into a festive and celebratory mood, and people like to dance their hearts out. Special celebrations occur at the Talwandi Saheb, where Guru Gobind Singh recompiled the sacred Granth Sahib, the Gurudwara at Anandpur Sahib, where Khalsa was born, and the Golden Temple in Amritsar. The phrase Jatta Aayi Baisakhi is loudly declared across the fields by excited farmers as they passionately dance in celebration, an exciting way of greeting the harvesting season.
Hola Mohalla is another three-day festival of Sikhs celebrated in the Spring. It is symbolic of brotherhood and bravery. Lohri is another famous festival in Punjab that marks the end of the winter season. Lohri is celebrated with the beating of Dhol, Nagadas, and the singing of traditional folk Lohri songs. Children visit the neighborhood asking for treats and it is a festive environment. Other important festivals of this state include Gurupurab, Basant Panchmi, Karwa Chauth.