LIC India Holiday List 2026
The LIC Holiday List for the year 2026, outlining the days when LIC offices across the country will remain closed. Every year, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) publishing a new list of holidays 2026 for its employees. Central Government has declared holidays for the year 2026 to its employees and the same holidays will be followed in LIC Offices, except for some regional holidays, with the specific public holiday calendar varying by location and being guided by the IRDAI. All LIC offices remain closed on all Saturdays, Sundays and notified holidays.
LIC Closed Holiday List 2026
List of Gazetted Holidays 2026 in LIC Offices:
| Holiday | Date | Day |
| Republic Day | January 26, 2026 | Monday |
| Holi | March 04, 2026 | Wednesday |
| ld-ul-Fitr | March 21, 2026 | Saturday |
| Ram Navami | March 26, 2026 | Thursday |
| Mahavir Jayanti | March 31, 2026 | Tuesday |
| Good Friday | April 03, 2026 | Friday |
| Budha Purnima | May 01, 2026 | Friday |
| ld-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | May 27, 2026 | Wednesday |
| Muharram | June 26, 2026 | Friday |
| Independence Day | August 15, 2026 | Saturday |
| Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | August 26, 2026 | Wednesday |
| Janmashtami (Vaishnva) | September 04, 2026 | Friday |
| Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 02, 2026 | Friday |
| Dussehra | October 20, 2026 | Tuesday |
| Diwali (Deepavali) | November 08, 2026 | Sunday |
| Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 24, 2026 | Tuesday |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2026 | Friday |
In addition to the closed holidays mentioned above, employees are permitted to avail themselves of any two (2) of the following Restricted Holidays.
LIC Restricted Holiday List 2026
List of Restricted Holidays 2026 in LIC Offices:
| Holiday | Date | Day |
| New Year’s Day | January 01, 2026 | Thursday |
| Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | January 03, 2026 | Saturday |
| Makar Sankranti | January 14, 2026 | Wednesday |
| Magha Bihu I Pongal | January 14, 2026 | Wednesday |
| Sri Panchami, Basant Panchami | January 23, 2026 | Friday |
| Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | February 01, 2026 | Sunday |
| Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati | February 12, 2026 | Thursday |
| Maha Shivratri | February 15, 2026 | Sunday |
| Shiva ji Jayanti | February 19, 2026 | Thursday |
| Holika dahan | March 03, 2026 | Tuesday |
| Dolyatra | March 03, 2026 | Tuesday |
| Chaitra Sukladi /Gudi Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti Chand | March 19, 2026 | Thursday |
| Jamat-Ul-Vida | March 20, 2026 | Friday |
| Easter Sunday | April 05, 2026 | Sunday |
| Vaisakhi Nisu/ Meshadi (Tamil New Year’s Day) | April 14, 2026 | Tuesday |
| Vaisakhadi (Bengal)I Bahag Bihu (Assam) | April 15, 2026 | Wednesday |
| Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | May 09, 2026 | Saturday |
| Rath Yatra | July 16, 2026 | Thursday |
| Parsi New Year’s day I Nauraj | August 15, 2026 | Saturday |
| Onam or Thiru Onam Day | August 26, 2026 | Wednesday |
| Raksha Bandhan | August 28, 2026 | Friday |
| Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayak Chaturthi | September 14, 2026 | Monday |
| Dusshera (Saptami) | October 18, 2026 | Sunday |
| Dussehra (Mahashtami) | October 19, 2026 | Monday |
| Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | October 20, 2026 | Tuesday |
| Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | October 26, 2026 | Monday |
| Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | October 29, 2026 | Thursday |
| Naraka Chaturdasi | November 08, 2026 | Sunday |
| Govardhan Puja | November 09, 2026 | Monday |
| Bhai Duj | November 11, 2026 | Wednesday |
| Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | November 15, 2026 | Sunday |
| Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | November 24, 2026 | Tuesday |
| Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | December 23, 2026 | Wednesday |
| Christmas Eve | December 24, 2026 | Thursday |