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List of Holidays for the year 2026 of the University Teaching / Administrative Departments * *
Particulars
No. of Day(s)
Day(s) of the week
Date(s)
New Year's Day
1
Thursday
1st January
Birthday of Swami Vivekananda
Monday
12th January
Day before Saraswati Puja
22nd January
Saraswati Puia [Shree Panchami]
Friday
23rd January
Birthday of Netaji
Republic Day
26th January
Birthdav of Bir Chilarai
Sunday
1st February
Sab-e-Barat
Wednesday
4th February
Birthday of Thakur Panchanan Barma
Saturday
14th February
Shivaratri
15th February
Doljatra
Tuesday
3rd March
Holi (Day after Doljatra)
4th March
Birthday of Shri Shri Harichand Thakur
17th March
Day before Eid-Ul-Fitr
20th March
Eid-Ul-Fitr
21st March
Ram Navami
26th March
Mahavir Jayanti
31st March
Good Friday
3rd April
Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
14th April
Bengali New Year's Day (Nababarsha)
15th April
Birth Day of Pandit Raghunath Murmu
1st May
May Day
Buddha Purnima
Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore
Saturdav
19th May
Dav before ld-Uz-Zoha (Bakrid)
26th May
ld-Uz-Zoha (Bakrid)
27th May
Muharram
26th june
Birth day of Poet Bhanu Bhakt
13th July
Rathajatra
16th July
Independence Day
15th August
Fateha Duaz Daham
26th August
Rakhi Bandhan
28th August
Janmashtami
4th September
Viswakarma Puia
17th September
Birthday of Gandhiji
2nd October
Mahalaya
10th October
Puja Holidays
12
Thursday - Monday
15th October to 26th October
University Foundation Day
1st November
Kali Puja
8th November
Addl. Day for Kali Puja
2
Monday - Tuesdav
19th to 10th November
Bhatridwitiya
11th November
Day after Bhratridwitiya
12th November
Birthday of Birsa Munda
15th November
Chhat Puja
Addl. day for Chhat Puja
16th November
AParshwanath's Rathaiatra
24th November
Birthday of Gurunanak
Christmas Day
25th December
Karam Puia
To be notified later on
SECTIONAL HOLIDAYS
Birth Day of Guru Rabidas (for follower of Guru Rabidas)
Easter Saturday (for Christians only)
4th April
Hul Diwas (for Adibasi [Santal] only)
13th June
FOR VACATION STAFF (TEACHERS)
Summer Vacation
30 days
Monday - Tuesday
1st june to 30th June
Puja Vacation
29 days
Thursday - Thursday
15th October to 12th November
Holidays at the discretion of Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor: 3 days.
** The List is provisional and subject to modifications as per Govt. Orders and University Rules, if issued subsequently.