If you’ve been waiting for a year packed with travel opportunities, 2026 is it! With several holidays falling next to weekends, you can turn short breaks into mini-vacations, all without exhausting your leave balance. Whether you’re craving beaches, mountains, or quiet countryside retreats, this is your ultimate month-by-month long weekend guide for 2026 across India.

23rd January (Friday) - Vasant Panchami

24th January (Saturday) - Off

25th January (Sunday) - Off

26th January (Monday) - Republic Day

28th February (Saturday) - Off

1st March (Sunday) - Off

2nd March ( Monday) - Take Leave

3rd March (Tuesday) - Holika Dehan

4th March (Wednesday) - Holi

3rd April (Friday) - Good Friday

4th April (Saturday) - Off

5th April (Sunday) - Off

23rd May (Saturday) - Off

24th May (Sunday) - Off

25th May (Monday) - Take Leave

26th May (Tuesday) - Bakrid

25th June (Thursday) - Take Leave

26th June (Friday) - Muharram

27th June (Saturday) - Off

28th June (Sunday) - Off

26th August (Wednesday) - Milad-un-Nabi

27th August (Thursday) - Take Leave

28th August (Friday) - Rakhi

29th August (Saturday) - Off

30th August (Sunday) - Off

2nd October (Friday) - Gandhi Jayanti

3rd October (Saturday) - Off

4th October (Sunday) - Off

21st November (Saturday) - Off

22nd November (Sunday) - Off

23rd November (Monday) - Take Leave

24th November (Tuesday) - Guru Nanak Jayanti

25th December (Friday) - Christmas

26th December (Saturday) - Off

27th December (Sunday) - Off