2026 Working days summary for Chandigarh, India
Chandigarh has 244 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday-Sunday), minus 15 holidays on working days, and minus 2 days chosen from a published list. The standard work week runs Monday through Friday on the main calendar; the other arrangements in use are listed under the weekend layouts above.
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Working | Weekend | Holidayson working days | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 9 | 1 | 31 |
| February | 20 | 8 | 0 | 28 |
| March | 19 | 9 | 3 | 31 |
| April | 20 | 8 | 2 | 30 |
| May | 19 | 10 | 2 | 31 |
| June | 21 | 8 | 1 | 30 |
| July | 23 | 8 | 0 | 31 |
| August | 21 | 10 | 0 | 31 |
| September | 21 | 8 | 1 | 30 |
| October | 19 | 9 | 3 | 31 |
| November | 20 | 9 | 1 | 30 |
| December | 22 | 8 | 1 | 31 |
| Total | 244* | 104 | 15 | 365 |
* The working days exclude 2 days the employee chooses from a published list.
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2026 Calendar for Chandigarh, India
For information only. Holidays are compiled from public sources and can be incomplete or change at short notice. Not legal advice - statutory and court deadlines follow their own counting rules; check the official source before relying on a date.
January 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
11 | 12 | 13 Lohri Lohri | 14 Makar Sankranti Makar Sankranti | 15 | 16 | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 Basant Panchami / Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti Basant Panchami / Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti | 24 |
25 | 26 Republic Day Republic Day | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
21 working days
January: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30
9 weekend days
January: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31
1 holiday
- 26 JanuaryRepublic Day
3 optional days
- 13 JanuaryLohri
- 14 JanuaryMakar Sankranti
- 23 JanuaryBasant Panchami / Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti
February 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Guru Ravidas Jayanti Guru Ravidas Jayanti | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
15 Maha Shivratri Maha Shivratri | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
20 working days
February: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27
8 weekend days
February: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28
2 optional days
- 1 FebruaryGuru Ravidas Jayanti
- 15 FebruaryMaha Shivratri
March 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 Holika Dahan Holika Dahan | 4 Holi Holi | 5 | 6 | 7 |
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 Id-ul-Fitr Id-ul-Fitr |
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 Ram Navami Ram Navami | 27 | 28 |
29 | 30 | 31 Mahavir Jayanti Mahavir Jayanti |
19 working days
March: 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 27, 30
9 weekend days
March: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29
Including a holiday: 21 March - Id-ul-Fitr
3 holidays
- 4 MarchHoli
- 26 MarchRam Navami
- 31 MarchMahavir Jayanti
1 optional day
- 3 MarchHolika Dahan
April 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 Good Friday Good Friday | 4 | |||
5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
12 | 13 | 14 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
20 working days
April: 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30
8 weekend days
April: 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26
2 holidays
- 3 AprilGood Friday
- 14 AprilDr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti
1 optional day
- 5 AprilEaster Sunday
May 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Buddha Purnima Buddha Purnima | 2 | |||||
3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 29 | 30 |
31 |
19 working days
May: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 29
10 weekend days
May: 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31
2 holidays
- 1 MayBuddha Purnima
- 28 MayId-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
June 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji's Martyrdom Day Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji's Martyrdom Day | 19 | 20 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 Muharram Muharram | 27 |
28 | 29 Sant Kabir Jayanti Sant Kabir Jayanti | 30 |
21 working days
June: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30
8 weekend days
June: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28
1 holiday
- 18 JuneSri Guru Arjan Dev Ji's Martyrdom Day
2 optional days
- 26 JuneMuharram
- 29 JuneSant Kabir Jayanti
July 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
23 working days
July: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
8 weekend days
July: 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26
August 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ||||||
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 Independence Day Independence Day |
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
23 | 24 | 25 | 26 Milad-un-Nabi Milad-un-Nabi | 27 | 28 Raksha Bandhan Raksha Bandhan | 29 |
30 | 31 |
21 working days
August: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 31
10 weekend days
August: 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30
Including a holiday: 15 August - Independence Day
2 optional days
- 26 AugustMilad-un-Nabi
- 28 AugustRaksha Bandhan
September 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Janmashtami (Vaishnava) Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | 5 | ||
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 Ganesh Chaturthi Ganesh Chaturthi | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
21 working days
September: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30
8 weekend days
September: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
1 holiday
- 4 SeptemberJanmashtami (Vaishnava)
1 optional day
- 14 SeptemberGanesh Chaturthi
October 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 3 | ||||
4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
11 Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 Dussehra Dussehra | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 | 26 Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | 27 | 28 | 29 Karwa Chauth Karwa Chauth | 30 | 31 |
19 working days
October: 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30
9 weekend days
October: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31
3 holidays
- 2 OctoberMahatma Gandhi Jayanti
- 20 OctoberDussehra
- 26 OctoberMaharishi Valmiki Jayanti
2 optional days
- 11 OctoberMaharaja Agrasen Jayanti
- 29 OctoberKarwa Chauth
November 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
8 Diwali (Deepavali) Diwali (Deepavali) | 9 | 10 | 11 Bhai Duj Bhai Duj | 12 | 13 | 14 |
15 Chhath Puja Chhath Puja | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
22 | 23 | 24 Guru Nanak's Birthday Guru Nanak's Birthday | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
29 | 30 |
20 working days
November: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 26, 27, 30
9 weekend days
November: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29
Including a holiday: 8 November - Diwali (Deepavali)
1 holiday
- 24 NovemberGuru Nanak's Birthday
2 optional days
- 11 NovemberBhai Duj
- 15 NovemberChhath Puja
December 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji's Martyrdom Day Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji's Martyrdom Day | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve | 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day | 26 Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib |
27 Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib | 28 Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib | 29 | 30 | 31 |
22 working days
December: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 30, 31
8 weekend days
December: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
1 holiday
- 25 DecemberChristmas Day
5 optional days
- 14 DecemberSri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji's Martyrdom Day
- 24 DecemberChristmas Eve
- 26 DecemberJor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib
- 27 DecemberJor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib
- 28 DecemberJor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib
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January 2026 , , and 21 working days January: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30 9 weekend days January: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31 1 holiday
3 optional days
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| 10 | Sat | Weekend |
| 11 | Sun | Weekend |
| 12 | Mon | |
| 13 | Tue | Lohri - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 14 | Wed | Makar Sankranti - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
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| 17 | Sat | Weekend |
| 18 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 23 | Fri | Basant Panchami / Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 24 | Sat | Weekend |
| 25 | Sun | Weekend |
| 26 | Mon | Republic Day |
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| 31 | Sat | Weekend |
February 2026 , 20 working days February: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 8 weekend days February: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28 2 optional days
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| 1 | Sun | Guru Ravidas Jayanti - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
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| 14 | Sat | Weekend |
| 15 | Sun | Maha Shivratri - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
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| 21 | Sat | Weekend |
| 22 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 28 | Sat | Weekend |
March 2026 , , and 19 working days March: 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 27, 30 9 weekend days March: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29 Including a holiday: 21 March - Id-ul-Fitr 3 holidays
1 optional day
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| 1 | Sun | Weekend |
| 2 | Mon | |
| 3 | Tue | Holika Dahan - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 4 | Wed | Holi |
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| 7 | Sat | Weekend |
| 8 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 14 | Sat | Weekend |
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| 21 | Sat | Id-ul-Fitr |
| 22 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 25 | Wed | |
| 26 | Thu | Ram Navami |
| 27 | Fri | |
| 28 | Sat | Weekend |
| 29 | Sun | Weekend |
| 30 | Mon | |
| 31 | Tue | Mahavir Jayanti |
April 2026 , , and 20 working days April: 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30 8 weekend days April: 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26 2 holidays
1 optional day
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| 2 | Thu | |
| 3 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 4 | Sat | Weekend |
| 5 | Sun | Easter Sunday - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
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| 11 | Sat | Weekend |
| 12 | Sun | Weekend |
| 13 | Mon | |
| 14 | Tue | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
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| 18 | Sat | Weekend |
| 19 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 25 | Sat | Weekend |
| 26 | Sun | Weekend |
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May 2026 , , and 19 working days May: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 29 10 weekend days May: 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31 2 holidays
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| 1 | Fri | Buddha Purnima |
| 2 | Sat | Weekend |
| 3 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 9 | Sat | Weekend |
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| 23 | Sat | Weekend |
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| 28 | Thu | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
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| 30 | Sat | Weekend |
| 31 | Sun | Weekend |
June 2026 , , and 21 working days June: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30 8 weekend days June: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 1 holiday
2 optional days
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| 6 | Sat | Weekend |
| 7 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 13 | Sat | Weekend |
| 14 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 17 | Wed | |
| 18 | Thu | Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji's Martyrdom Day |
| 19 | Fri | |
| 20 | Sat | Weekend |
| 21 | Sun | Weekend |
| 22 | Mon | |
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| 24 | Wed | |
| 25 | Thu | |
| 26 | Fri | Muharram - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 27 | Sat | Weekend |
| 28 | Sun | Weekend |
| 29 | Mon | Sant Kabir Jayanti - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 30 | Tue | |
July 2026 , 23 working days July: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 8 weekend days July: 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26 | ||
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August 2026 , 21 working days August: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 31 10 weekend days August: 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30 Including a holiday: 15 August - Independence Day 2 optional days
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| 15 | Sat | Independence Day |
| 16 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 22 | Sat | Weekend |
| 23 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 26 | Wed | Milad-un-Nabi - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 27 | Thu | |
| 28 | Fri | Raksha Bandhan - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 29 | Sat | Weekend |
| 30 | Sun | Weekend |
| 31 | Mon | |
September 2026 , , and 21 working days September: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30 8 weekend days September: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 1 holiday
1 optional day
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| 4 | Fri | Janmashtami (Vaishnava) |
| 5 | Sat | Weekend |
| 6 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 12 | Sat | Weekend |
| 13 | Sun | Weekend |
| 14 | Mon | Ganesh Chaturthi - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
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| 19 | Sat | Weekend |
| 20 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 26 | Sat | Weekend |
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October 2026 , , and 19 working days October: 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30 9 weekend days October: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31 3 holidays
2 optional days
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| 2 | Fri | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 3 | Sat | Weekend |
| 4 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 10 | Sat | Weekend |
| 11 | Sun | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
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| 17 | Sat | Weekend |
| 18 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 20 | Tue | Dussehra |
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| 24 | Sat | Weekend |
| 25 | Sun | Weekend |
| 26 | Mon | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti |
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| 28 | Wed | |
| 29 | Thu | Karwa Chauth - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 30 | Fri | |
| 31 | Sat | Weekend |
November 2026 , , and 20 working days November: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 26, 27, 30 9 weekend days November: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29 Including a holiday: 8 November - Diwali (Deepavali) 1 holiday
2 optional days
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| 6 | Fri | |
| 7 | Sat | Weekend |
| 8 | Sun | Diwali (Deepavali) |
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| 10 | Tue | |
| 11 | Wed | Bhai Duj - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
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| 14 | Sat | Weekend |
| 15 | Sun | Chhath Puja - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
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| 21 | Sat | Weekend |
| 22 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 24 | Tue | Guru Nanak's Birthday |
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| 28 | Sat | Weekend |
| 29 | Sun | Weekend |
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December 2026 , , and 22 working days December: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 30, 31 8 weekend days December: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 1 holiday
5 optional days
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| 5 | Sat | Weekend |
| 6 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 12 | Sat | Weekend |
| 13 | Sun | Weekend |
| 14 | Mon | Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji's Martyrdom Day - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
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| 19 | Sat | Weekend |
| 20 | Sun | Weekend |
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| 22 | Tue | |
| 23 | Wed | |
| 24 | Thu | Christmas Eve - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 25 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| 26 | Sat | Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 27 | Sun | Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 28 | Mon | Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib - chosen from a published list, not a day off by default |
| 29 | Tue | |
| 30 | Wed | |
| 31 | Thu | |
Sources
| Chandigarh holidays 2026, No. 6/1/1-IH(I)-2025/17488 | The Chandigarh Administration's public, restricted and bank holidays for 2026, with every Saturday and Sunday off in its offices |
Changelog
| The holiday set for Chandigarh in 2026 has been expanded to include additional observances while retaining several existing ones | |
| The holiday set for Chandigarh in 2026 remains unchanged, retaining the same holidays as the previous year |