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List of Monthly Holidays
The Assam holiday list for 2026 provides a great opportunity to plan your leaves efficiently and make the most of long weekends. We have compiled a comprehensive list of public, national, and bank holidays in Assam for 2026, helping you organize your schedule in advance.
Public Holidays in Assam for 2026
Below is the complete list of holidays observed in Assam, including public, national, and bank holidays for the year 2026.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
| 14 January 2026 | Wednesday | Magh Bihu |
| 15 January 2026 | Thursday | Tusu Puja |
| 23 January 2026 | Friday | Netaji SC Bose Jayanti |
| 26 January 2026 | Monday | Republic Day |
| 27 January 2026 | Tuesday | Gwther Bathou San |
| 31 January 2026 | Saturday | Me-Dam-Me-Phi |
| 01 February 2026 | Sunday | Bir Chilaray Divas |
| 03 March 2026 | Tuesday | Dol Jatra |
| 21 March 2026 | Saturday | Id-Ul-Fitr |
| 01 April 2026 | Wednesday | Annual Accounts Closing |
| 03 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 14 April 2026 | Tuesday | Bohag Bihu |
| 15 April 2026 | Wednesday | Bohag Bihu |
| 16 April 2026 | Thursday | Bohag Bihu |
| 18 April 2026 | Saturday | Tithi of Damodardeva |
| 21 April 2026 | Tuesday | Sati Sadhani Divas |
| 01 May 2026 | Friday | Buddha Purnima |
| 01 May 2026 | Friday | May Day |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Id-Uz-Zuha |
| 01 June 2026 | Monday | Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhabdeva |
| 15 August 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| 01 September 2026 | Tuesday | Tirobhab Tithi of Sri Sri Madhabdeva |
| 04 September 2026 | Friday | Janmastomi |
| 12 September 2026 | Saturday | Tithi of Srimanta Shankardeva |
| 21 September 2026 | Monday | Janmotsav of Srimanta Shankardeva |
| 22 September 2026 | Tuesday | Karam Puja |
| 02 October 2026 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday |
| 18 October 2026 | Sunday | Maha Saptami |
| 18 October 2026 | Sunday | Kati Bihu |
| 19 October 2026 | Monday | Maha Ashtami |
| 20 October 2026 | Tuesday | Maha Navami |
| 21 October 2026 | Wednesday | Vijaya Dashami |
| 25 October 2026 | Sunday | Lakshmi Puja |
| 08 November 2026 | Sunday | Diwali |
| 08 November 2026 | Sunday | Kali Puja |
| 11 November 2026 | Wednesday | Bhai Duj/Bhatri Dwitiya |
| 15 November 2026 | Sunday | Chhat Puja |
| 24 November 2026 | Tuesday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 24 November 2026 | Tuesday | Lachit Divas |
| 02 December 2026 | Wednesday | Asom Divas/ Su-Ka-Pha Divas |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas |
Bank Holidays in Assam 2026
As per the guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India in 2015, all banks across India remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month, while the remaining Saturdays are observed as regular working days. In addition, banks are also closed on all Sundays and officially declared public holidays.
Below is the complete list of bank holidays observed in Assam for the year 2026.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
| 10 January 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 24 January 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 26 January 2026 | Monday | Republic Day |
| 14 February 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 28 February 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 03 March 2026 | Tuesday | Holi |
| 14 March 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 21 March 2026 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 28 March 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 03 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 11 April 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 14 April 2026 | Tuesday | Bohag Bihu |
| 15 April 2026 | Wednesday | Bohag Bihu Holiday |
| 25 April 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 01 May 2026 | Friday | May Day |
| 09 May 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 23 May 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Bakrid/Eid al Adha |
| 13 June 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 27 June 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 11 July 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 25 July 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 08 August 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 15 August 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| 22 August 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 12 September 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 26 September 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 02 October 2026 | Friday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 10 October 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 18 October 2026 | Sunday | Maha Saptami |
| 19 October 2026 | Monday | Maha Ashtami |
| 20 October 2026 | Tuesday | Maha Navami |
| 21 October 2026 | Wednesday | Vijaya Dashami |
| 24 October 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 08 November 2026 | Sunday | Diwali |
| 14 November 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 28 November 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
| 12 December 2026 | Saturday | Second Saturday |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2026 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday |
Famous Festival Holidays in Assam 2026
Assam is known for its vibrant culture and diverse traditions, which are beautifully reflected in its festivals. Below is a list of important festival holidays and special days celebrated across the state:
- Tusu Puja: Celebrated mainly by tea tribes, this festival is dedicated to Goddess Tusu Devi and holds great cultural importance in Assam.
- Bohag Bihu: One of the most significant festivals in Assam, marking the Assamese New Year and the arrival of spring, celebrated with music, dance, and feasts.
- Janmashtami: A religious festival celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, observed with fasting, prayers, and devotional songs.
- Maha Shivaratri: Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this festival is observed with temple visits, fairs, and night-long prayers.
- Kali Puja: Celebrated with devotion to Goddess Kali, similar to West Bengal and Odisha, with offerings and community gatherings.
- Bakrid (Eid al-Adha): Marks the spirit of sacrifice, observed with prayers, charity, and community celebrations.
- Eid-ul-Fitr: Also known as Meethi Eid, it marks the end of Ramadan with prayers, feasts, and exchanging gifts.
- Good Friday: A solemn day commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed with prayers and religious rituals.
- May Day: Also known as International Workers’ Day, observed on 1 May with parades and social events.
- Diwali: The Festival of Lights symbolizing the victory of good over evil, celebrated with lamps, sweets, and decorations.
- Christmas: Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ on 25 December with church services, carols, and festive gatherings.
How to Spend Assam Holidays in 2026
Holidays in Assam are perfect for spending quality time with family and friends or exploring the state’s natural beauty and tourist attractions. Some of the most popular places to visit include:
- Kaziranga National Park: Famous for its one-horned rhinoceros and rich wildlife.
- Assam State Zoo: A great place for wildlife enthusiasts and families.
- Tea gardens across Assam that offer scenic beauty and a peaceful environment.
Other must-visit destinations include:
- Majuli: One of the largest river islands in the world.
- Cherrapunji: Known for its heavy rainfall and attractions like waterfalls and caves.
- Dawki: Famous for its crystal-clear river and scenic views.
FAQs on Assam Holidays 2026
Is Bakrid a public holiday?
Yes, Bakrid (Eid al-Adha) is a public holiday, and schools, colleges, and offices remain closed.
How many public holidays are there in Assam in 2026?
There are approximately 19 public holidays in Assam in 2026.
Will banks be closed on Good Friday in Assam?
Yes, banks remain closed as it is both a public and bank holiday.
When is May Day in 2026?
May Day will be observed on 1 May 2026, as it is celebrated globally on the same date every year.
Will offices be closed on Christmas in 2026?
Yes, Christmas is a public holiday, and all offices and educational institutions remain closed.