Tamil Nadu
2026
2026
List of Holidays in Tamil Nadu in 2026
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Pongal | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Thiruvalluvar Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Saturday | Uzhavar Tirunal | Regional Holiday | |
| Monday | Republic Day | Public Holiday | |
| Sunday | Thaipoosam | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Telugu New Year's Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Saturday | Idu'l Fitr | Regional Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Mahaveer Jayanthi | Regional Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Bank Holiday | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | Regional Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Tamil New Year | Regional Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti | Public Holiday | |
| Friday | Labour Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Bakrid | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Ashura | Regional Holiday | |
| Saturday | Independence Day | Public Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Maulud Nabi | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Krishna Jayanthi | Regional Holiday | |
| Monday | Vinayakar Chathurthi | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Birthday | Public Holiday | |
| Monday | Ayutha Pooja | Regional Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Dussehra | Regional Holiday | |
| Sunday | Deepavali | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | Regional Holiday |
| Key |
Notes
- Public holidays observed by private companies usually follow the Tamil Nadu Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays) Act. The four national holidays, (26th January, 1st May, 15th August and 2nd October) are supplemented by five festival holidays selected from any of the festivals given the religious and regional interests of the employees
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