West Bengal Public Holidays 2026
This page contains a calendar of all 2026 public holidays for West Bengal. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Mon | Swami Vivekananda Jayanti |
| 23 Jan | Fri | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti |
| 23 Jan | Fri | Vasant Panchami |
| 26 Jan | Mon | Republic Day |
| 3 Mar | Tue | Doljatra |
| 21 Mar | Sat | Idul Fitr |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good Friday |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 15 Apr | Wed | Bengali New Year |
| 1 May | Fri | Buddha Purnima |
| 1 May | Fri | May Day |
| 9 May | Sat | Guru Rabindranath Jayanti |
| 27 May | Wed | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
| 26 Jun | Fri | Muharram |
| 15 Aug | Sat | Independence Day |
| 2 Oct | Fri | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 10 Oct | Sat | Mahalaya Amavasye |
| 18 Oct | Sun | Maha Saptami |
| 19 Oct | Mon | Maha Ashtami |
| 20 Oct | Tue | Maha Navami |
| 21 Oct | Wed | Vijaya Dashami |
| 25 Oct | Sun | Lakshmi Puja |
| 8 Nov | Sun | Diwali |
| 24 Nov | Tue | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day |
| The dates in this table are an estimate. We will update this page once the official public holiday dates for 2026 are released. | ||