2026 Working Days Calendar for Assam, India
Legal Regulations
The provided sources do not contain specific legal regulations for the United States or India regarding working hours, holiday laws, or labor codes for 2026. Federal holidays in the US are established by law but do not mandate private sector closures. Regulations are typically defined by national labor laws and state-level statutes.
India's working day regulations are governed by central and state government notifications. Gazetted holidays are mandatory public holidays where all central government offices remain closed. Restricted holidays are optional; central government employees may avail any two of these during the year based on personal or religious preferences, as per official guidelines.
Holidays in India are legislated at the union or state levels. The Union Government declares national and central holidays, with Gazetted Holidays being mandatory public holidays for central government offices. State governments designate additional holidays as per section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Restricted holidays are optional; central government employees may avail any two of these during the year as per personal or religious preferences.
News
No recent news or specific changes regarding working days, new holidays, or work time regulations for 2026 were found in the provided sources. The news items mentioned were unrelated to labor or holiday policy changes.
No specific news regarding changes to India's 2026 public holiday list or working day regulations was found in the provided sources. The holiday lists from official and calendar sources appear consistent and no new holidays or regulatory shifts for 2026 were reported.
For 2026, there is a news item regarding the US potentially adopting a permanent 'Half-Daylight Saving Time,' a bill to turn clocks ahead by 30 minutes, placing the country halfway between standard time and DST. No specific news about new holidays or work regulation changes for India in 2026 was found in the provided sources.
Insights
In the US, there is a cultural practice of planning 'bridge days' by combining days off with public holidays to extend vacations. In India, social structures like the caste system and traditions of multi-generational joint families can influence workplace dynamics and work-life culture.
Indian holiday culture includes a system of optional 'Restricted Holidays' allowing employees to choose days off based on personal faith. There is a strong emphasis on creating long weekends, and holiday planning is a common practice. The diverse religious landscape results in a wide array of festivals being recognized as public or optional holidays.
India's holiday system reflects its cultural diversity, with numerous regional and religious festivals observed. Banks are typically closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Strategic vacation planning is common in the US, with articles suggesting the best days to take off to combine with public holidays for extended breaks.
2026 Working days summary for Assam, India
Assam, India has 214 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 83 weekend days (Saturday-Sunday), and minus 68 holidays. The standard work week runs Monday through Friday.
214
Working Days
83
Weekend Days
68
Holidays
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Working | Weekend | Holidays | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| February | 17 | 6 | 5 | 28 |
| March | 17 | 8 | 6 | 31 |
| April | 16 | 6 | 8 | 30 |
| May | 19 | 6 | 6 | 31 |
| June | 20 | 7 | 3 | 30 |
| July | 22 | 8 | 1 | 31 |
| August | 19 | 9 | 3 | 31 |
| September | 16 | 7 | 7 | 30 |
| October | 18 | 8 | 5 | 31 |
| November | 18 | 5 | 7 | 30 |
| December | 18 | 6 | 7 | 31 |
| Total | 214 | 83 | 68 | 365 |
2026 Calendar for Assam, India
January 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 New Year's Day New Year's Day | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
5 Rongker Karkli Rongker Karkli | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
12 | 13 Uruka of Mag Bihu Uruka of Mag Bihu | 14 Magh Bihu & Tusu Puja Magh Bihu & Tusu Puja | 15 Magh Bihu Magh Bihu | 16 | 17 Silpi Divas Silpi Divas | 18 |
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 Netaji's Birthday Netaji's Birthday | 24 | 25 |
26 Republic Day Republic Day | 27 Busu Dima Festival Busu Dima Festival | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 Me-Dam-Me-Phi Me-Dam-Me-Phi |
14 working days, 7 weekend days, and 10 holidays in January 2026.
February 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Bir Chilaray Divas Bir Chilaray Divas | ||||||
2 | 3 | 4 Shab-E-Barat Shab-E-Barat | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 Sivaratri Sivaratri |
16 | 17 Karbi-Dehal-Kachir Dom Karbi-Dehal-Kachir Dom | 18 Ali Aye Ligang Ali Aye Ligang | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
17 working days, 6 weekend days, and 5 holidays in February 2026.
March 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ||||||
2 Khring Khring Baithow Puja Khring Khring Baithow Puja | 3 Dol Jatra Dol Jatra | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
16 | 17 Lailatur Qadar Lailatur Qadar | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 Id-Ul-Fitr Id-Ul-Fitr | 22 |
23 | 24 | 25 Tora Chira Bihu Tora Chira Bihu | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
30 | 31 Mahabir Jayanti Mahabir Jayanti |
17 working days, 8 weekend days, and 6 holidays in March 2026.
April 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 Good Friday Good Friday | 4 Easter Saturday Easter Saturday | 5 | ||
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 Bohag Bihu Bohag Bihu | 15 Deuri Bihu Deuri Bihu | 16 Bohag Bihu Bohag Bihu | 17 | 18 Birthday of Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Birthday of Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma | 19 |
20 | 21 Sati Sadhini Divas Sati Sadhini Divas | 22 Tithi of Gopal Dev Tithi of Gopal Dev | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
16 working days, 6 weekend days, and 8 holidays in April 2026.
May 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Sati Radhika Utsav Sati Radhika Utsav | 2 | 3 | ||||
4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 Tithi of Hari Dev Tithi of Hari Dev | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 Birthday of Sri Sri Krishnaguru Birthday of Sri Sri Krishnaguru | 24 Motak Roja Swargadeo Sarbananda Singha Divas Motak Roja Swargadeo Sarbananda Singha Divas |
25 | 26 | 27 Id-ul-Zuha Id-ul-Zuha | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 Baikhowa Festival Baikhowa Festival |
19 working days, 6 weekend days, and 6 holidays in May 2026.
June 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhabdeva Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhabdeva | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 Death Anniversary of Bishnu Prasad Rabha Death Anniversary of Bishnu Prasad Rabha | 21 |
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
29 | 30 Hul Divas Hul Divas |
20 working days, 7 weekend days, and 3 holidays in June 2026.
July 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 Birthday of Nepali Poet Bhanu Bhakta Acharya Birthday of Nepali Poet Bhanu Bhakta Acharya | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
22 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in July 2026.
August 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | |||||
3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 Death Anniversary of Bir Tikendrajit Death Anniversary of Bir Tikendrajit | 14 | 15 Independence Day Independence Day | 16 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
24 | 25 | 26 Fateha-e-Dwaz-Daham Fateha-e-Dwaz-Daham | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
31 |
19 working days, 9 weekend days, and 3 holidays in August 2026.
September 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Tirubhav Tithi of Sri Sri Madhabdeva Tirubhav Tithi of Sri Sri Madhabdeva | 2 | 3 | 4 Janmastomi Janmastomi | 5 | 6 | |
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva | 13 |
14 | 15 Nau khai Festival Nau khai Festival | 16 Birthday of Sri Sri Thakur Anukul Chandra Birthday of Sri Sri Thakur Anukul Chandra | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
21 Janmotsav of Srimanta Sankardeva Janmotsav of Srimanta Sankardeva | 22 Karam Puja Karam Puja | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
28 | 29 | 30 |
16 working days, 7 weekend days, and 7 holidays in September 2026.
October 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi | 3 | 4 | |||
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 Kati Bihu & Durga Puja Kati Bihu & Durga Puja |
19 Durga Puja & Vijaya Dashomi Durga Puja & Vijaya Dashomi | 20 Durga Puja Durga Puja | 21 Durga Puja Durga Puja | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 Lakshmi Puja Lakshmi Puja |
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
18 working days, 8 weekend days, and 5 holidays in October 2026.
November 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Kuki Chavang Kut Kuki Chavang Kut | ||||||
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 Wangala Festival Wangala Festival | 8 Kali Puja & Diwali Kali Puja & Diwali |
9 | 10 | 11 Abhibhav Tithi of Sri Sri Bhubaneswar Sadhu Thakur Abhibhav Tithi of Sri Sri Bhubaneswar Sadhu Thakur | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 Chhath Puja Chhath Puja |
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 Bir Raghav Moran Divas Bir Raghav Moran Divas | 20 | 21 | 22 |
23 | 24 Death Anniversary of Guru Teg Bahadur Ji Death Anniversary of Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
30 |
18 working days, 5 weekend days, and 7 holidays in November 2026.
December 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 Asom Divas (Su-Ka-Pha Divas) Asom Divas (Su-Ka-Pha Divas) | 3 | 4 | 5 Sikpui Ruoi (Harvest Festival of Hmar Community) Sikpui Ruoi (Harvest Festival of Hmar Community) | 6 | |
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 Martyr's Day Martyr's Day | 11 | 12 | 13 |
14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 Death Anniversary of Shree Shree Aniruddhadev Death Anniversary of Shree Shree Aniruddhadev | 20 |
21 | 22 Gaan Ngai Gaan Ngai | 23 | 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve | 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day | 26 | 27 |
28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
18 working days, 6 weekend days, and 7 holidays in December 2026.
Changelog
| 2026-05-05 10:48:15 | The holiday set for Assam in 2026 has been significantly expanded to include additional observances, resulting in an increased number of holidays. |