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Holidays & special days
Explore 2026 and 2027 across 250 country and territory calendars, with Indian festivals and selected worldwide observances.
Public holidays, regional holidays and special days are different. Observances and celebrations do not automatically mean a day off. Future, lunar and estimated dates may change with official announcements; verify locally before booking or scheduling.
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| Date | Holiday / special day | Country / scope | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2026Sunday | Maha Shivaratri | IndiaRegional: Andhra Pradesh | Government |
| 19 Feb 2026Thursday | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Birthday | IndiaRegional: Maharashtra | Public |
| 19 Feb 2026Thursday | Shivaji's Birthday | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Optional |
| 20 Feb 2026Friday | Statehood Day | IndiaRegional: Arunachal Pradesh | Public |
| 20 Feb 2026Friday | Zomi Namni | IndiaRegional: Mizoram | Optional |
| 20 Feb 2026Friday | World Day of Social Justice | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 21 Feb 2026Saturday | International Mother Language Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 23 Feb 2026Monday | Gadge Maharaj's Birthday | IndiaRegional: Rajasthan | Optional |
| 25 Feb 2026Wednesday | Players' Day | IndiaRegional: Manipur | Optional |
| 28 Feb 2026Saturday | National Science Day | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Observance |
| 01 Mar 2026Sunday | Zero Discrimination Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 03 Mar 2026Tuesday | Dolyatra | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Optional |
| 03 Mar 2026Tuesday | Hola Mohalla | IndiaRegional: Punjab | Optional |
| 03 Mar 2026Tuesday | Holi | IndiaRegional: Maharashtra | Public |
| 03 Mar 2026Tuesday | Holika Dahan | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Optional |
| 03 Mar 2026Tuesday | Holika Dahan | IndiaRegional: Manipur | Government |
| 03 Mar 2026Tuesday | Holika Dahan | IndiaRegional: Rajasthan, Uttarakhand | Public |
| 03 Mar 2026Tuesday | World Wildlife Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 04 Mar 2026Wednesday | Holi | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Public |
| 04 Mar 2026Wednesday | National Safety Day | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Observance |
| 08 Mar 2026Sunday | International Women's Day | IndiaRegional: Punjab | Optional |
| 08 Mar 2026Sunday | International Women’s Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Chaitra Sukladi | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Optional |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Chaitra Sukladi | IndiaRegional: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | Public |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Cheti Chand | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Optional |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Cheti Chand | IndiaRegional: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand | Public |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Cheti Chand | IndiaRegional: Madhya Pradesh | Government |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Gudi Padwa | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Optional |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Gudi Padwa | IndiaRegional: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Goa, Maharashtra | Public |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Gudi Padwa | IndiaRegional: Madhya Pradesh | Government |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Ugadi | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Optional |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Ugadi | IndiaRegional: Andhra Pradesh | Government |
| 19 Mar 2026Thursday | Ugadi | IndiaRegional: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Karnataka | Public |
| 20 Mar 2026Friday | 1st Navratra | IndiaRegional: Jammu and Kashmir | Public |
| 20 Mar 2026Friday | 1st Navratra | IndiaRegional: Ladakh | Optional |
| 20 Mar 2026Friday | Jumu'atul-Wida | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Optional |
| 20 Mar 2026Friday | Veerangana Avantibai's Martyrdom Day | IndiaRegional: Chhattisgarh | Optional |
| 20 Mar 2026Friday | Veerangana Avantibai's Martyrdom Day | IndiaRegional: Madhya Pradesh | Public |
| 20 Mar 2026Friday | International Day of Happiness | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 21 Mar 2026Saturday | Eid al-Fitr | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Public |
| 21 Mar 2026Saturday | Lord Meenesh's Birthday | IndiaRegional: Madhya Pradesh | Optional |
| 21 Mar 2026Saturday | Nowruz | IndiaRegional: Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh | Public |
| 21 Mar 2026Saturday | International Day of Forests | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 21 Mar 2026Saturday | World Down Syndrome Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 21 Mar 2026Saturday | World Poetry Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 22 Mar 2026Sunday | Bihar Day | IndiaRegional: Bihar | Public |
| 22 Mar 2026Sunday | World Water Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 23 Mar 2026Monday | Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru's Martyrdom Day | IndiaRegional: Haryana, Punjab | Public |
| 23 Mar 2026Monday | World Meteorological Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 24 Mar 2026Tuesday | World Tuberculosis Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 26 Mar 2026Thursday | Ram Navami | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Public |
| 31 Mar 2026Tuesday | Mahavira's Birthday | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Public |
| 01 Apr 2026Wednesday | Hatkeshwar's Birthday | IndiaRegional: Gujarat | Optional |
| 01 Apr 2026Wednesday | Odisha Day (Utkala Dibasa) | IndiaRegional: Odisha | Public |
| 01 Apr 2026Wednesday | April Fools’ Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 02 Apr 2026Thursday | Hanuman's Birthday | IndiaRegional: Gujarat | Optional |
| 02 Apr 2026Thursday | Maundy Thursday | IndiaRegional: Goa | Optional |
| 02 Apr 2026Thursday | World Autism Awareness Day | Worldwide observancesInternational / selected traditions | Observance |
| 03 Apr 2026Friday | Good Friday | IndiaCountry-level calendar | Public |
| 04 Apr 2026Saturday | Holy Saturday | IndiaRegional: Karnataka | Optional |
Calendar coverage & sources
Bundled dataset: python-holidays 0.105, generated 2026-09-26. Includes available national and regional public, government, optional and unofficial calendars for 2026–2027. Some territories have no standalone dates in the source. Coverage is broad, but not an exhaustive list of every local festival or celebration.
Worldwide observances and Indian special days are a curated selection. Some celebrations use different dates in different countries. Dates marked “estimated” by the source remain estimates.
Holiday data and country coverage · United Nations observances · Government of India calendar