Assam Government Holiday List 2026:– The Assam Government on Monday, November 17, 2025, released the official holiday list for the year 2026, announcing the days on which all Government Offices, Revenue Offices, and Magisterial Courts across the state will remain closed. The notification was issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), Assam.
This holiday list includes public holidays, restricted holidays, half holiday, bank holidays, and also provisions for local holidays declared by respective District Commissioners.
Assam Government Holiday List 2026 – Complete List of Public Holidays
According to the notification, Government offices and all Revenue & Magisterial Courts will remain closed on the following dates:
| Date | Day / Festival / Occasion |
|---|---|
| January 14 & 15 | Magh Bihu & Tusu Puja |
| January 23 | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti |
| January 26 | Republic Day |
| January 27 | Gwthar Bathou San |
| January 31 | Me-Dam-Me-Phi |
| February 1 | Bir Chilaray Divas |
| March 3 | Dol Yatra |
| March 21 | Id-Ul-Fitr |
| April 3 | Good Friday |
| April 14, 15 & 16 | Bohag Bihu |
| April 18 | Tithi of Damodar Deva |
| April 21 | Sati Sadhini Divas |
| May 1 | May Day & Buddha Purnima |
| May 27 | Id-Ul-Zuha |
| June 1 | Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhabdeva |
| August 15 | Independence Day |
| September 1 | Tirubhav Tithi of Sri Sri Madhabdeva |
| September 4 | Janmastomi |
| September 12 | Tirobhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankandeva |
| September 21 | Janmotsav of Srimanta Sankardeva |
| September 22 | Karam Puja |
| October 2 | Gandhi Jayanti |
| October 18 | Kati Bihu & Durga Puja |
| October 19–21 | Durga Puja & Vijaya Dashami |
| November 8 | Kali Puja & Diwali |
| November 11 | Bhatri Dwitiya |
| November 15 | Chhath Puja |
| November 24 | Guru Nanak Jayanti & Lachit Divas |
| December 2 | Asom Divas (Su-Ka-Pha Divas) |
| December 25 | Christmas Day |
Restricted Holidays in Assam 2026
A total of 39 restricted holidays have been declared. Employees may avail any two from the restricted list.
Half Holiday in Assam Government Offices (2026)
| Date | Festival / Occasion | Note |
|---|---|---|
| October 25, 2026 | Lakshmi Puja | Offices open till 1 PM only |
Saturday Holidays
- 2nd and 4th Saturdays will be observed as holidays.
- All other Saturdays are full working days.
Local Holidays
- District Commissioners may declare one Local Holiday in each district (except Kamrup Metro).
- Kamrup (Metro) may declare two Local Holidays with approval of the Hon’ble Chief Minister.
Important Notes
- One day declared as Annual Bank Closing Holiday on April 1, 2026
- Holidays for Education Institutions may vary according to their academic calendar.
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Conclusion
The Assam Government Holiday List 2026 includes a comprehensive schedule of public, restricted, half and local holidays. This information will help government employees, students, institutions, and the general public to plan ahead.
FAQs – Assam Holiday List 2026
Q1. Who released the Assam Government Holiday List 2026?
It was released by the General Administration Department (GAD), Government of Assam.
Q2. How many public holidays are included in 2026?
A total of 30 full public holidays are included.
Q3. How many restricted holidays are available?
There are 39 restricted holidays, out of which employees may avail any two.
Q4. Will there be a half-holiday in 2026?
Yes, on October 25 (Lakshmi Puja) government offices will remain open only till 1 PM.
