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Gujarat Holiday Calendar 2026
Government-office holidays and bank closures for Ahmedabad.
2026 annual schedules · Checked 23 October 2026
23government holiday dates
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Full-year holiday lists
Gujarat government holidays 2026
23 distinct dates from the general government-office holiday order. The table lists notified occasions; routine weekly weekends are additional.
January
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Wednesday | Makar Sankranti |
Monday | Republic Day |
March
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Wednesday | Holi (second day) / Dhuleti |
Thursday | Chetichand |
Saturday | Ramjan Eid (Eid al-Fitr) |
Thursday | Shree Ram Navmi |
Tuesday | Mahavir Janma Kalyanak |
April
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Friday | Good Friday |
Tuesday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti |
May
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Wednesday | Bakri Eid (Eid al-Adha) |
June
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Friday | Muharram (Ashura) |
August
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Saturday | Independence Day / Parsi New Year |
Wednesday | Eid-e-Milad |
Friday | Raksha Bandhan |
September
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Friday | Janmashtami |
Tuesday | Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha) |
October
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
Tuesday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) |
Saturday | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Birthday |
November
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Tuesday | Vikram Samvat New Year |
Wednesday | Bhai Bij |
Tuesday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
December
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Friday | Christmas |
Gujarat bank holidays 2026
Choose the RBI centre that covers your branch. Each download includes its listed holiday dates, Sundays and second/fourth Saturdays for 2026, with overlapping dates counted once.
Ahmedabad bank holidays 2026
19 RBI-listed holiday dates. Sundays and second/fourth Saturdays are additional weekly closures.
| Date & weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|
Wednesday | Makar Sankranti/Magh Bihu |
Monday | Republic Day |
Wednesday | Holi/Holi 2nd Day – Dhuleti/Yaosang 2nd Day/Dol Jatra |
Saturday | Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) (Shawal-1)/Khutub-E-Ramzan/Sarhul |
Thursday | Shree Ram Navami |
Tuesday | Mahavir Janmakalyanak/Mahavir Jayanti |
Wednesday | To enable to Banks to close their yearly accounts |
Friday | Good Friday |
Tuesday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti/Maha Vishuva Sankranti/Biju/Buisu Festival/Tamil New Year's Day/Bohag Bihu/Cheiraoba/Baisakhi |
Thursday | Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha) |
Saturday | Independence Day/Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) |
Friday | Raksha Bandhan/Pang-Lhabsol/Friday following Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi/Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi/Ayyankali Jayanthi |
Friday | Janmashtami (Vaishnva) (Shravan Vad-8)/Krishna Jayanthi |
Tuesday | Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha)/Nuakhai/Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day) |
Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
Tuesday | Dasara/Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi) (Aaso sud-10)/Maha Navami, Ayudhapooja/Durga Puja |
Saturday | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday |
Tuesday | Diwali (Bali Pratipada)/Deepawali (Govardhan Puja)/Laxmi Puja/Vikram Samvant New Year Day |
Friday | Christmas |
Gujarat: dates to keep in mind
The Part I government list includes Samvatsari on 15 September and Vikram Samvat New Year on 10 November. Mahashivratri, Parashuram Jayanti and Diwali fall on Sundays and are listed in the order’s note rather than as additional general holidays.
Government order
GS/22/2025/JSR/2025/509/GH · Part I · 27 Nov 2025. Part I, page 1; government notification copy hosted with GTU circulars.
Read the Gujarat government holiday order (PDF copy) →
Bank list
The bank tables use RBI’s January–December 2026 holiday matrices, checked on 23 October 2026. The RBI description can name several occasions observed by different centres on the same date; the closure shown here belongs to the named centre.