Bihar Government Holidays 2026 | Bihar Sarkar Holiday Calendar 2026
The State Government of Bihar has released the notification of the following days to be observed as General, Restricted and Public Holidays for the Government offices in Bihar during the year 2026.
Bihar Government General Holiday List 2026
| Holiday | Date | Day |
| Vasant Panchami | 23.1.2026 | Friday |
| Sant Ravidas Jayanti | 1.2.2026 | Sunday |
| Shab-e-Barat | 4.2.2026 | Wednesday |
| Mahashivratri | 15.2.2026 | Sunday |
| Emperor Ashoka Ashtami | 26.3.2026 | Thursday |
| Veer Kunwar Singh Jayanti | 23.4.2026 | Thursday |
| Janaki Navami | 25.4.2026 | Saturday |
| Kabir Jayanti | 29.6.2026 | Monday |
| Chehallum | 4.8.2026 | Tuesday |
| Durga Puja (Saptami) | 17.10.2026 | Saturday |
| Chitragupta Puja / Bhai Dooj | 10.11.2026 | Tuesday |
Bihar Government Restricted Holiday List 2026
| Holiday | Date | Day |
| New year | 01.01.2026 | Thursday |
| Makar Sankranti | 14.01.2026 | Wednesday |
| Karpoori Thakur Jayanti | 24.01.2026 | Saturday |
| Holika Dahan | 02.03.2026 | Monday |
| Ramzan | 13.03.2026 | Friday |
| Eid-ul-Fitr (Eid) | 22.03.2026 | Sunday |
| Eid-ul-Juhar (Bakrid) | 29.5.2026 | Friday |
| Anugrah Narayan Sinha Jayanti | 18.6.2026 | Thursday |
| Muharram | 27.6.2026 | Saturday |
| Shravani Monday | 24.8.2026 | Monday |
| Raksha Bandhan | 28.8.2026 | Friday |
| hartalika teej vrat | 14.9.2026 | Monday |
| Vishwakarma Puja | 17.9.2026 | Thursday |
| Anant Chaturdashi | 25.9.2026 | Friday |
| Jivitputrika Vrat | 4.10.2026 | Sunday |
| Durga Puja Kalash Sthapna | 11.10.2026 | Sunday |
| Jai Prakash Narayan Jayanti | 11.10.2026 | Sunday |
| Durga Puja (Ekadasi) | 21.10.2026 | Wednesday |
| Shri Krishna Singh Jayanti | 21.10.2026 | Wednesday |
| Chhath Puja (Kharna) | 14.11.2026 | Saturday |
| Dr. Rajendra Prasad Jayanti | 03.12.2026 | Thursday |
| Christmas Eve | 24.12.2026 | Thursday |
Bihar Government Public Holiday List 2026
| Holiday | Date | Day |
| Republic Day | 26.1.2026 | Monday |
| Holi | 03.03.2026 and 04.03.2026 | Tuesday and Wednesday |
| Eid-ul-Fitr (Eid) | 21.03.2026 | Saturday |
| Bihar Diwas | 22.03.2026 | Friday |
| Ram Navmi | 27.03.2026 | Friday |
| Mahavir Jayanti | 31.03.2026 | Tuesday |
| Good Friday | 03.04.2026 | Friday |
| Bhim Rao Ambedkar’s birthday | 14.04.2026 | Tuesday |
| May Day | 01.05.2026 | Friday |
| Budha Purnima | 01.05.2026 | Friday |
| Eid-ul-Juhar (Bakrid) | 28.5.2026 | Thursday |
| Muharram | 26.6.2026 | Friday |
| Independence Day | 15.8.2026 | Saturday |
| Hazrat Muhammad Sahib’s birthday | 26.08.2026 | Wednesday |
| Sri Krishna Janmashtami | 04.09.2026 | Friday |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 02.10.2026 | Friday |
| Durga Puja | 18.10.2026, 19.10.2026 and 20.10.2026 | Sunday, Monday and Tuesday |
| Diwali | 08.11.2026 | Sunday |
| Chhath Puja | 15.11.2026 and 16.11.2026 | Sunday and Monday |
| Christmas | 25.12.2026 | Friday |
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