Public Holidays in Maharashtra in 2026

Maharashtra
2026

List of Holidays in Maharashtra in 2026

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Type	Comments
Monday	Jan 26	Republic Day	Public Holiday
Sunday	Feb 15	Maha Shivratri	Regional Holiday	Most states
Thursday	Feb 19	Chahhtrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti	Regional Holiday	Maharashtra only
Tuesday	Mar 03	Holi (Second Day)	Regional Holiday
Thursday	Mar 19	Gudi Padwa	Regional Holiday
Saturday	Mar 21	Ramzan-Id	Regional Holiday	Most states
Thursday	Mar 26	Ram Navami	Regional Holiday
Tuesday	Mar 31	Mahavir Jayanti	Regional Holiday
Wednesday	Apr 01	Bank Holiday	Not A Public Holiday	Banks only. Annual accounts closing
Friday	Apr 03	Good Friday	Regional Holiday
Tuesday	Apr 14	Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti	Public Holiday
Friday	May 01	Maharashtra Day	Regional Holiday	Maharashtra
Friday	May 01	Buddha Purnima	Regional Holiday	Birth of Buddha
Thursday	May 28	Bakrid	Regional Holiday	Many states
Friday	Jun 26	Moharum	Regional Holiday	Many states
Saturday	Aug 15	Parsi New Year	Regional Holiday	Jamshed Navroz
Saturday	Aug 15	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Wednesday	Aug 26	Maulud Nabi	Regional Holiday	Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Monday	Sep 14	Ganesh Chaturthi	Regional Holiday	Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
Friday	Oct 02	Mahatma Gandhi Birthday	Public Holiday
Tuesday	Oct 20	Dasara	Regional Holiday	Vijaya Dashami
Sunday	Nov 08	Diwali	Regional Holiday	Most states
Tuesday	Nov 10	Diwali (Bali Pratipada)	Regional Holiday	Maharashtra
Tuesday	Nov 24	Guru Nanak's Birthday	Regional Holiday	Full moon of the month Kartik
Friday	Dec 25	Christmas Day	Regional Holiday	Observed in all states

Key

Holidays are notified as public holidays under section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (XXVI of 1881).

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