2026 Public Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day |
| 15 Jan | Thu | Pongal |
| 16 Jan | Fri | Thiruvalluvar Day |
| 26 Jan | Mon | Republic Day |
| 20 Mar | Fri | Idul Fitr |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti / Tamil New Year |
| 1 May | Fri | May Day |
| 28 May | Thu | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
| 15 Aug | Sat | Independence Day |
| 16 Aug | Sun | De Jure Transfer Day |
| 26 Aug | Wed | Eid e Milad |
| 14 Sep | Mon | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 2 Oct | Fri | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 19 Oct | Mon | Maha Navami |
| 1 Nov | Sun | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 8 Nov | Sun | Diwali |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day |
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2027 Public Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Fri | New Year's Day |
| 15 Jan | Fri | Pongal / Thiruvalluvar Day |
| 26 Jan | Tue | Republic Day |
| 10 Mar | Wed | Idul Fitr |
| 26 Mar | Fri | Good Friday |
| 14 Apr | Wed | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 1 May | Sat | May Day |
| 17 May | Mon | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
| 15 Aug | Sun | Independence Day / Eid e Milad |
| 16 Aug | Mon | De Jure Transfer Day |
| 4 Sep | Sat | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 2 Oct | Sat | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 9 Oct | Sat | Maha Navami |
| 29 Oct | Fri | Deepavali |
| 1 Nov | Mon | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 25 Dec | Sat | Christmas Day |
The dates in this table are an estimate. We will update this page once the official public holiday dates for 2027 are released.
2028 Public Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Sat | New Year's Day |
| 15 Jan | Sat | Pongal / Tamil New Year |
| 16 Jan | Sun | Thiruvalluvar Day |
| 26 Jan | Wed | Republic Day |
| 26 Feb | Sat | Idul Fitr |
| 27 Mar | Mon | Ugadi Yanam |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Good Friday / Dr Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 1 May | Mon | May Day |
| 5 May | Fri | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
| 3 Aug | Thu | Eid e Milad |
| 15 Aug | Tue | Independence Day |
| 16 Aug | Wed | De Jure Transfer Day |
| 23 Aug | Wed | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 26 Sep | Tue | Maha Navami |
| 2 Oct | Mon | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 17 Oct | Tue | Diwali |
| 1 Nov | Wed | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 25 Dec | Mon | Christmas Day |
The dates in this table are an estimate. We will update this page once the official public holiday dates for 2028 are released.