Telangana Government Holidays 2026 – Full List of Public & Restricted Holidays
The Telangana government holidays 2026 include all the major festivals, national events, and regional observances that government offices, schools, and many private establishments across the state are expected to follow.
This article provides a structured overview of the general holidays and restricted holidays for 2026, along with easy reference tables.
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Telangana Government Holidays 2026 – General Holidays
These general holidays are full-day public holidays commonly observed across Telangana
| Sl. No. | Occasion / Festival | Date | Day |
| 1 | Bhogi | Jan 14 | Wednesday |
| 2 | Sankranti / Pongal | Jan 15 | Thursday |
| 3 | Republic Day | Jan 26 | Monday |
| 4 | Maha Shivaratri* | Feb 15 | Sunday |
| 5 | Holi | Mar 3 | Tuesday |
| 6 | Ugadi | Mar 19 | Thursday |
| 7 | Eidul Fitr (Ramzan)** | Mar 21 | Saturday |
| 8 | Following Day of Ramzan* | Mar 22 | Sunday |
| 9 | Sri Rama Navami | Mar 27 | Friday |
| 10 | Good Friday | Apr 3 | Friday |
| 11 | Babu Jagjivan Ram’s Birthday* | Apr 5 | Sunday |
| 12 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday | Apr 14 | Tuesday |
| 13 | Eidul Azha (Bakrid)** | May 27 | Wednesday |
| 14 | Shahadat Imam Hussain (10th Moharam)** | Jun 26 | Friday |
| 15 | Bonalu | Aug 10 | Monday |
| 16 | Independence Day | Aug 15 | Saturday |
| 17 | Eid Miladun Nabi** | Aug 26 | Wednesday |
| 18 | Sri Krishna Astami | Sep 4 | Friday |
| 19 | Vinayaka Chavithi | Sep 14 | Monday |
| 20 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Oct 2 | Friday |
| 21 | Saddula Bathukamma* | Oct 18 | Sunday |
| 22 | Vijaya Dasami / Dushera | Oct 20 | Tuesday |
| 23 | Following Day of Vijaya Dasami | Oct 21 | Wednesday |
| 24 | Deepavali* | Nov 8 | Sunday |
| 25 | Kartika Purnima / Guru Nanak’s Jayanti | Nov 24 | Tuesday |
| 26 | Christmas | Dec 25 | Friday |
| 27 | Boxing Day | Dec 26 | Saturday |
Read: List Of Telangana Ministers
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Telangana Government Holidays 2026 – Restricted Holidays
Restricted holidays are optional and can be availed based on individual preferences.
| Sl. No. | Occasion / Festival | Date | Day |
| 1 | New Year Day | Jan 1 | Thursday |
| 2 | Birthday of Hazrath Ali (R.A) | Jan 3 | Saturday |
| 3 | Kanumu | Jan 16 | Friday |
| 4 | Shab-E-Meraj | Jan 17 | Saturday |
| 5 | Sri Panchami | Jan 23 | Friday |
| 6 | Shab-E-Barat | Feb 4 | Wednesday |
| 7 | Shahadat Hzt Ali (R.A) | Mar 10 | Tuesday |
| 8 | Jumuatul Wada | Mar 13 | Friday |
| 9 | Shab-E-Qader | Mar 17 | Tuesday |
| 10 | Mahaveer Jayanthi | Mar 31 | Tuesday |
| 11 | Tamil New Year’s Day | Apr 14 | Tuesday |
| 12 | Basava Jayanthi | Apr 20 | Monday |
| 13 | Buddha Purnima | May 1 | Friday |
| 14 | Eid-E-Ghadeer | Jun 4 | Thursday |
| 15 | 9th Moharram (1446H) | Jun 25 | Thursday |
| 16 | Ratha Yathra | Jul 16 | Thursday |
| 17 | Arbayeen | Aug 4 | Tuesday |
| 18 | Parsi New Year’s Day | Aug 15 | Saturday |
| 19 | Varalakshmi Vratham | Aug 21 | Friday |
| 20 | Sravana Purnima / Rakhi Purnima | Aug 28 | Friday |
| 21 | Yaz Dahum Shareef | Sep 23 | Wednesday |
| 22 | Maharnavami | Oct 19 | Monday |
| 23 | Birthday of Hzt. Syed Mohammed Juvanpuri Mahdi Maud (A.S.) | Oct 26 | Monday |
| 24 | Naraka Chaturdhi | Nov 8 | Sunday |
| 25 | Christmas Eve | Dec 24 | Thursday |
| 26 | Birthday of Hazrath Ali | Dec 26 | Saturday |
Source: www.telangana.gov.in
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