School holidays · India
Goa · 2026
4 school breaks in Goa during 2026. Longest is 50 days (Summer Holidays).
All 2026 school breaks
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Dec23
Winter Holidays
Dec 23 – Jan 1 · 10 days
10d
May2
Summer HolidaysNow
May 2 – Jun 20 · 50 days
50d
Sep27
Autumn Holidays
Sep 27 – Oct 6 · 10 days
10d
Dec23
Winter Holidays
Dec 23 – Jan 1 · 10 days
10d
LegendPublic holidaySchool breakBridge day opportunityWeekend
January 2026
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1New Year's Day🌉 4d
14Makar Sankranti
16Feast of St. Joseph Vaz📅 3d
26Republic Day📅 3d
2Bridge day → New Year's Day
1Bridge day → New Year's Eve
23–Jan 1Winter Holidays
February 2026
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1Guru Ravi Das Birthday
15Mahashivratri
19Shivaji Jayanti🌉 4d
20Bridge day → Shivaji Jayanti
March 2026
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3Holi (Dhulivandan)🌉 4d
19Gudi Padava🌉 4d
21Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id)
26Ram Navami🌉 4d
31Mahavir Jayanti🌉 4d
2Bridge day → Holi (Dhulivandan)
20Bridge day → Gudi Padava
27Bridge day → Ram Navami
30Bridge day → Mahavir Jayanti
April 2026
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2Maundy Thursday🌉 4d
3Good Friday📅 3d
14Birth Anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar🌉 4d
14Vaisakhi / Vishu🌉 4d
3Bridge day → Maundy Thursday
13Bridge day → Vaisakhi / Vishu
May 2026
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1May Day📅 3d
1Budha Purnima📅 3d
28Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakri Id)🌉 4d
29Bridge day → Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakri Id)
2–Jun 20Summer Holidays
June 2026
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12Feast of Sacred Heart of Jesus📅 3d
26Muharram📅 3d
July 2026
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15Independence Day
25Milad-Un-Nabi- (Id-e-Milad)🌉 4d
26Onam
28Raksha Bandhan📅 3d
24Bridge day → Milad-Un-Nabi- (Id-e-Milad)
September 2026
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4Janmasthami📅 3d
14Hartalika / Ganesh Chaturthi (1st Day)📅 3d
15Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day)🌉 4d
14Bridge day → Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day)
27–Oct 6Autumn Holidays
October 2026
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2Gandhi Jayanti📅 3d
20Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)🌉 4d
19Bridge day → Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
November 2026
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2All Souls Day📅 3d
8Diwali (Deepavali)
10Govardhan Puja🌉 4d
11Bhaubij
24Guru Nanak's Jayanti🌉 4d
24Guru Teg Bahadur's Ji Martyrdom Day🌉 4d
9Bridge day → Govardhan Puja
23Bridge day → Guru Teg Bahadur's Ji Martyrdom Day
December 2026
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3Feast of St. Francis Xavier🌉 4d
8Feast of Immaculate Conception of Mary🌉 4d
19Goa Liberation Day
24Christmas Eve🌉 4d
25Christmas Day📅 3d
31New Year's Eve🌉 4d
4Bridge day → Feast of St. Francis Xavier
7Bridge day → Feast of Immaculate Conception of Mary
25Bridge day → Christmas Eve
23–Jan 1Winter Holidays
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Jan1
New Year's Day
Jan14
Makar Sankranti
Jan16
Feast of St. Joseph Vaz
Jan26
Republic Day
Feb1
Guru Ravi Das Birthday
Feb15
Mahashivratri
Feb19
Shivaji Jayanti
Mar3
Holi (Dhulivandan)
Mar19
Gudi Padava
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Important school holiday information · India
General information
- •Based on Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) schedule for central government schools. Actual dates may vary depending on the state and school type (government, Private, CBSE, ICSE).
- •Schools are closed on all public holidays in addition to the listed school holiday periods
Frequently asked questions
When are school holidays in Goa 2026?
Goa schools have 4 break periods throughout 2026. See the month-by-month timeline above for each break's start and end dates.
How many school breaks does Goa have in 2026?
Goa schools observe 4 break periods in 2026, including national holidays and seasonal breaks. Exact dates may vary by region or school zone.
When is the winter school break in Goa 2026?
The winter school break in Goa runs December 23, 2025 – January 1, 2026.
When is the summer school break in Goa 2026?
The summer school break in Goa runs May 2, 2026 – June 20, 2026.
When is the autumn school break in Goa 2026?
The autumn school break in Goa runs September 27, 2026 – October 6, 2026.
Why do school holiday dates differ by region?
Many countries stagger school holidays across regions or zones to avoid simultaneous travel demand. France, the Netherlands, Germany, and others use this approach.
When is the best time to travel around school holidays?
Prices and crowds spike during school breaks. Traveling 1–2 weeks before or after a break — when other regions are still in school — typically offers better availability and lower prices.
Where does this calendar come from?
Data is sourced from the national education ministry of Goa. See the source link below for the official publication.