School holidays · India
Himachal Pradesh · 2026
4 school breaks in Himachal Pradesh during 2026. Longest is 50 days (Winter Holidays).
All 2026 school breaks
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Dec10
Winter Holidays
Dec 10 – Jan 28 · 50 days
50d
May14
Summer Holidays
May 14 – Jun 2 · 20 days
20d
Sep27
Autumn Holidays
Sep 27 – Oct 6 · 10 days
10d
Dec10
Winter Holidays
Dec 10 – Jan 28 · 50 days
50d
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1New Year's Day🌉 4d
14Makar Sankranti
23Basant Panchami📅 3d
25Statehood Day
26Republic Day📅 3d
2Bridge day → New Year's Day
10–Jan 28Winter Holidays
February 2026
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1Guru Ravidas’s Birthday
12Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti🌉 4d
15Maha Shivratri
13Bridge day → Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
March 2026
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4Holi
21Id-Ul-Fitr
26Ram Navami🌉 4d
31Mahavir Jayanti🌉 4d
27Bridge day → Ram Navami
30Bridge day → Mahavir Jayanti
April 2026
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3Good Friday📅 3d
5Easter Sunday
14Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday🌉 4d
15Himachal Day
19Parshu Ram Jayanti
13Bridge day → Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday
May 2026
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1Buddha Purnima📅 3d
9Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday
27Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
14–Jun 2Summer Holidays
June 2026
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17Maharana Pratap Jayanti
26Muharram📅 3d
29Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas)📅 3d
July 2026
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15Independence Day
28Raksha Bandhan📅 3d
September 2026
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4Janmashtami📅 3d
14Ganesh Chaturthi📅 3d
27–Oct 6Autumn Holidays
October 2026
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2Gandhi Jayanti📅 3d
19Maha Ashtami📅 3d
20Dussehra🌉 4d
26Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday📅 3d
29Karva Chauth🌉 4d
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November 2026
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8Diwali
9Govardhan Puja📅 3d
11Bhai Duj
24Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day🌉 4d
24Guru Nanak’s Birthday🌉 4d
23Bridge day → Guru Nanak’s Birthday
December 2026
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24Christmas Eve🌉 4d
25Christmas Day📅 3d
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10–Jan 28Winter Holidays
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Jan1
New Year's Day
Jan14
Makar Sankranti
Jan23
Basant Panchami
Jan25
Statehood Day
Jan26
Republic Day
Feb1
Guru Ravidas’s Birthday
Feb12
Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
Feb15
Maha Shivratri
Mar4
Holi
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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 Himachal Pradesh 2026?
Himachal Pradesh 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 Himachal Pradesh have in 2026?
Himachal Pradesh 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 Himachal Pradesh 2026?
The winter school break in Himachal Pradesh runs December 10, 2025 – January 28, 2026.
When is the summer school break in Himachal Pradesh 2026?
The summer school break in Himachal Pradesh runs May 14, 2026 – June 2, 2026.
When is the autumn school break in Himachal Pradesh 2026?
The autumn school break in Himachal Pradesh 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 Himachal Pradesh. See the source link below for the official publication.