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44 public holidays observed in Andhra Pradesh during 2026. 4 school breaks shape travel demand. 28 long weekend opportunities.

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January 2026

  1. Jan1

    New Year's Day

    Thursday

  2. Jan3

    Birthday of Hazrath Ali (ra)

    Saturday · Weekend

  3. Jan14

    Bhogi

    Wednesday

  4. Jan15

    Makara Sankranti

    Thursday

  5. Jan16

    Kanuma

    Friday

  6. Jan16

    SHAB-E-MERAJ (27th Rajab)

    Friday

  7. Jan26

    Republic Day

    Monday

February 2026

  1. Feb3

    Shab-E-Barath

    Tuesday

  2. Feb15

    Maha Sivaratri

    Sunday · Weekend

March 2026

  1. Mar3

    Holi

    Tuesday

  2. Mar11

    Shahadat of Hazrath Ali (ra)

    Wednesday

  3. Mar13

    Jamatul Veda

    Friday

  4. Mar15

    Shab-E-Qadar

    Sunday · Weekend

  5. Mar19

    Ugadi

    Thursday

  6. Mar20

    Eid-Ul-Fitr (ramzan)

    Friday

  7. Mar27

    Sri Rama Navami

    Friday

  8. Mar31

    Mahaveer Jayanthi

    Tuesday

April 2026

  1. Apr3

    Good Friday

    Friday

  2. Apr5

    Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday

    Sunday · Weekend

  3. Apr14

    Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Birthday

    Tuesday

  4. Apr20

    Basava Jayanthi

    Monday

May 2026

  1. May1

    Buddha Purnima

    Friday

  2. May27

    Eid-ul-adha (bakrid)

    Wednesday

June 2026

  1. Jun3

    Eid-E-Gadeer

    Wednesday

  2. Jun16

    Moharram (1447 Hijri)

    Tuesday

  3. Jun25

    Moharrum (shahadat Imam Hussain RA)

    Thursday

July 2026

  1. Jul16

    Ratha Yatra

    Thursday

August 2026

  1. Aug4

    Arbayeen (chahallum 1447 Hijri)

    Tuesday

  2. Aug15

    Independence Day

    Saturday · Weekend

  3. Aug21

    Vara Lakshmi Vratham

    Friday

  4. Aug25

    Milad-Un-Nabi (saws)

    Tuesday

September 2026

  1. Sep4

    Sri Krishna Ashtami

    Friday

  2. Sep14

    Vinayaka Chavithi

    Monday

  3. Sep22

    Yaz Dahum Shareef

    Tuesday

October 2026

  1. Oct2

    Gandhi Jayanti

    Friday

  2. Oct10

    Mahalaya Amavasya

    Saturday · Weekend

  3. Oct18

    Durgashtami

    Sunday · Weekend

  4. Oct20

    Vijaya Dasami

    Tuesday

  5. Oct27

    Hazrath Syed Mohammed Juvanpuri Mehdi Birthday

    Tuesday

November 2026

  1. Nov8

    Deepavali

    Sunday · Weekend

  2. Nov24

    Guru Nanak Jayanthi

    Tuesday

December 2026

  1. Dec24

    Christmas Eve

    Thursday

  2. Dec25
  3. Dec26

    Boxing Day

    Saturday · Weekend

Long weekend opportunities

Smart windows to maximize your time off.

New Year's Day

Jan 1 – 4

4days off
Thu1
Fri2↓ off
Sat3
Sun4·

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Bhogi

Jan 14 – 18

5days off
Wed14
Thu15
Fri16
Sat17·
Sun18·

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Republic Day

Jan 24 – 26

3days off
Sat24·
Sun25·
Mon26

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Shab-E-Barath

Jan 31 – Feb 3

4days off
Sat31·
Sun1·
Mon2↓ off
Tue3

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Holi

Feb 28 – Mar 3

4days off
Sat28·
Sun1·
Mon2↓ off
Tue3

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Shahadat of Hazrath Ali (ra)

Mar 11 – 15

5days off
Wed11
Thu12↓ off
Fri13
Sat14·
Sun15

Take 1 day off → 5-day weekend

Jamatul Veda

Mar 13 – 15

3days off
Fri13
Sat14·
Sun15

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Ugadi

Mar 19 – 22

4days off
Thu19
Fri20
Sat21·
Sun22·

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Sri Rama Navami

Mar 27 – 29

3days off
Fri27
Sat28·
Sun29·

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Sri Rama Navami

Mar 27 – 31

5days off
Fri27
Sat28·
Sun29·
Mon30↓ off
Tue31

Take 1 day off → 5-day weekend

Good Friday

Apr 3 – 5

3days off
Fri3
Sat4·
Sun5

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Birthday

Apr 11 – 14

4days off
Sat11·
Sun12·
Mon13↓ off
Tue14

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Basava Jayanthi

Apr 18 – 20

3days off
Sat18·
Sun19·
Mon20

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Buddha Purnima

May 1 – 3

3days off
Fri1
Sat2·
Sun3·

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Moharram (1447 Hijri)

Jun 13 – 16

4days off
Sat13·
Sun14·
Mon15↓ off
Tue16

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Moharrum (shahadat Imam Hussain RA)

Jun 25 – 28

4days off
Thu25
Fri26↓ off
Sat27·
Sun28·

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Ratha Yatra

Jul 16 – 19

4days off
Thu16
Fri17↓ off
Sat18·
Sun19·

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Arbayeen (chahallum 1447 Hijri)

Aug 1 – 4

4days off
Sat1·
Sun2·
Mon3↓ off
Tue4

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Vara Lakshmi Vratham

Aug 21 – 23

3days off
Fri21
Sat22·
Sun23·

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Vara Lakshmi Vratham

Aug 21 – 25

5days off
Fri21
Sat22·
Sun23·
Mon24↓ off
Tue25

Take 1 day off → 5-day weekend

Sri Krishna Ashtami

Sep 4 – 6

3days off
Fri4
Sat5·
Sun6·

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Vinayaka Chavithi

Sep 12 – 14

3days off
Sat12·
Sun13·
Mon14

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Yaz Dahum Shareef

Sep 19 – 22

4days off
Sat19·
Sun20·
Mon21↓ off
Tue22

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Gandhi Jayanti

Oct 2 – 4

3days off
Fri2
Sat3·
Sun4·

Falls naturally on a weekend.

Durgashtami

Oct 17 – 20

4days off
Sat17·
Sun18
Mon19↓ off
Tue20

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Hazrath Syed Mohammed Juvanpuri Mehdi Birthday

Oct 24 – 27

4days off
Sat24·
Sun25·
Mon26↓ off
Tue27

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Guru Nanak Jayanthi

Nov 21 – 24

4days off
Sat21·
Sun22·
Mon23↓ off
Tue24

Take 1 day off → 4-day weekend

Christmas Eve

Dec 24 – 27

4days off
Thu24
Fri25
Sat26
Sun27·

Falls naturally on a weekend.

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School holidays 2026

When schools are closed — peak travel demand from families.

Dec23

Winter Holidays

Dec 23 – Jan 1 · 10 days

May2

Summer Holidays

May 2 – Jun 20 · 50 days

Sep27

Autumn Holidays

Sep 27 – Oct 6 · 10 days

Dec23

Winter Holidays

Dec 23 – Jan 1 · 10 days

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Important public holiday information · India

General information

  • Many Indian holidays follow the Hindu lunar calendar (Panchang) or Islamic lunar calendar. Dates shift annually and are confirmed by the Government of India.
  • India observes holidays from multiple religions: Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Central government employees get ~17 gazetted holidays plus 2 restricted holidays of their choice.
  • India has ~32 restricted holidays. Central government employees may choose any 2 in addition to gazetted holidays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the public holidays in Andhra Pradesh in 2026?
Andhra Pradesh observes 44 public holidays in 2026, including New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Birthday of Hazrath Ali (ra) (January 3, 2026), Bhogi (January 14, 2026), Makara Sankranti (January 15, 2026), Kanuma (January 16, 2026). See the full list above for exact dates.
How many public holidays does Andhra Pradesh have in 2026?
Andhra Pradesh observes 44 national public holidays in 2026. Some regions may add additional regional holidays on top.
When is New Year's Day in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
New Year's Day in Andhra Pradesh falls on January 1, 2026.
When is Birthday of Hazrath Ali (ra) in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Birthday of Hazrath Ali (ra) in Andhra Pradesh falls on January 3, 2026.
When is Bhogi in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Bhogi in Andhra Pradesh falls on January 14, 2026.
When is Makara Sankranti in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Makara Sankranti in Andhra Pradesh falls on January 15, 2026.
When is Kanuma in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Kanuma in Andhra Pradesh falls on January 16, 2026.
When is SHAB-E-MERAJ (27th Rajab) in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
SHAB-E-MERAJ (27th Rajab) in Andhra Pradesh falls on January 16, 2026.
When is Republic Day in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Republic Day in Andhra Pradesh falls on January 26, 2026.
When is Shab-E-Barath in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Shab-E-Barath in Andhra Pradesh falls on February 3, 2026.
When is Maha Sivaratri in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Maha Sivaratri in Andhra Pradesh falls on February 15, 2026.
When is Holi in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Holi in Andhra Pradesh falls on March 3, 2026.
When is Shahadat of Hazrath Ali (ra) in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Shahadat of Hazrath Ali (ra) in Andhra Pradesh falls on March 11, 2026.
When is Jamatul Veda in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Jamatul Veda in Andhra Pradesh falls on March 13, 2026.
When is Shab-E-Qadar in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Shab-E-Qadar in Andhra Pradesh falls on March 15, 2026.
When is Ugadi in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Ugadi in Andhra Pradesh falls on March 19, 2026.
When is Eid-Ul-Fitr (ramzan) in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Eid-Ul-Fitr (ramzan) in Andhra Pradesh falls on March 20, 2026.
When is Sri Rama Navami in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Sri Rama Navami in Andhra Pradesh falls on March 27, 2026.
When is Mahaveer Jayanthi in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Mahaveer Jayanthi in Andhra Pradesh falls on March 31, 2026.
When is Good Friday in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Good Friday in Andhra Pradesh falls on April 3, 2026.
When is Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday in Andhra Pradesh falls on April 5, 2026.
When is Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Birthday in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Birthday in Andhra Pradesh falls on April 14, 2026.
When is Basava Jayanthi in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Basava Jayanthi in Andhra Pradesh falls on April 20, 2026.
When is Buddha Purnima in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Buddha Purnima in Andhra Pradesh falls on May 1, 2026.
When is Eid-ul-adha (bakrid) in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Eid-ul-adha (bakrid) in Andhra Pradesh falls on May 27, 2026.
When is Eid-E-Gadeer in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Eid-E-Gadeer in Andhra Pradesh falls on June 3, 2026.
When is Moharram (1447 Hijri) in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Moharram (1447 Hijri) in Andhra Pradesh falls on June 16, 2026.
When is Moharrum (shahadat Imam Hussain RA) in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Moharrum (shahadat Imam Hussain RA) in Andhra Pradesh falls on June 25, 2026.
When is Ratha Yatra in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Ratha Yatra in Andhra Pradesh falls on July 16, 2026.
When is Arbayeen (chahallum 1447 Hijri) in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Arbayeen (chahallum 1447 Hijri) in Andhra Pradesh falls on August 4, 2026.
When is Independence Day in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Independence Day in Andhra Pradesh falls on August 15, 2026.
When is Vara Lakshmi Vratham in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Vara Lakshmi Vratham in Andhra Pradesh falls on August 21, 2026.
When is Milad-Un-Nabi (saws) in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Milad-Un-Nabi (saws) in Andhra Pradesh falls on August 25, 2026.
When is Sri Krishna Ashtami in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Sri Krishna Ashtami in Andhra Pradesh falls on September 4, 2026.
When is Vinayaka Chavithi in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Vinayaka Chavithi in Andhra Pradesh falls on September 14, 2026.
When is Yaz Dahum Shareef in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Yaz Dahum Shareef in Andhra Pradesh falls on September 22, 2026.
When is Gandhi Jayanti in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Gandhi Jayanti in Andhra Pradesh falls on October 2, 2026.
When is Mahalaya Amavasya in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Mahalaya Amavasya in Andhra Pradesh falls on October 10, 2026.
When is Durgashtami in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Durgashtami in Andhra Pradesh falls on October 18, 2026.
When is Vijaya Dasami in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Vijaya Dasami in Andhra Pradesh falls on October 20, 2026.
When is Hazrath Syed Mohammed Juvanpuri Mehdi Birthday in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Hazrath Syed Mohammed Juvanpuri Mehdi Birthday in Andhra Pradesh falls on October 27, 2026.
When is Deepavali in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Deepavali in Andhra Pradesh falls on November 8, 2026.
When is Guru Nanak Jayanthi in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Guru Nanak Jayanthi in Andhra Pradesh falls on November 24, 2026.
When is Christmas Eve in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Christmas Eve in Andhra Pradesh falls on December 24, 2026.
When is Christmas Day in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Christmas Day in Andhra Pradesh falls on December 25, 2026.
When is Boxing Day in Andhra Pradesh 2026?
Boxing Day in Andhra Pradesh falls on December 26, 2026.
What happens when a public holiday falls on a weekend in Andhra Pradesh?
Most public holidays in Andhra Pradesh are observed only on the exact date. Some countries grant a substitute weekday off when a holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday — check the notes for each holiday above.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Andhra Pradesh?
Yes — most banks, public administration offices, and the stock exchange close on national public holidays. Some retail and tourism businesses stay open.
What is a "bridge day"?
A bridge day is a regular working day that falls between a public holiday and a weekend (e.g. a Friday after a Thursday holiday). Many people take this day off to extend the long weekend without using extra vacation.
Are these dates official for Andhra Pradesh?
Dates are sourced from official government publications and the relevant ministries. Always confirm regional and local observances closer to your travel date — especially for substitute holidays and bank-only days.