Archive · 10 Dec 2025
Maharashtra Announces 2026 Public Holidays
The Maharashtra government has announced 24 public holidays for the year 2026.
These holidays include important festivals and national days like Republic Day, Holi, Diwali, and Christmas.
The holidays apply to all state offices and government institutions.
Additionally, there is a special public holiday on Bhaubeej, which is part of the Diwali celebrations.
Banks will also have a special holiday on April 1, 2026, for their annual financial closing and audit activities.
This list helps everyone plan their work and celebrations for the year.
Maharashtra government announced 24 public holidays for 2026.
Holidays include major festivals and national days like Republic Day, Holi, Diwali, and Christmas.
Special public holiday declared on Bhaubeej (November 11, 2026).
April 1, 2026, is a bank holiday for annual financial closing and audit activities.
Holidays apply to all state offices, government undertakings, and municipal bodies.
- Who
- Maharashtra government
- What
- Announced public holidays for 2026
- When
- 2026
- Where
- Maharashtra, India
- Why
- To facilitate planning for government departments and public institutions
- Total Public Holidays
- 24
- Special Public Holiday
- Bhaubeej (November 11, 2026)
- Bank Holiday
- April 1, 2026 (Wednesday)
- First Holiday
- Republic Day (January 26, 2026)
- Last Holiday
- Christmas (December 25, 2026)
- Applicable Entities
- State offices, government undertakings, municipal bodies, and local governance institutions
- Notification Issuer
- General Administration Department (GAD)