The Andhra Pradesh government 2026 holiday list blends national events with popular local festivals such as Sankranti and Ugadi, as well as bank-specific closures. It makes it easy to coordinate breaks, family gatherings, or work plans.
Upcoming Holidays:
- New Year’s Day is celebrated across AP on 1st January 2026.
- Bhogi is observed on 14 January 2026.
- People in AP will celebrate Makara Sankranti on 15 January 2026.
- Kanuma Panduga falls on 16 January 2026.
- Republic Day on 26th January 2026 observed as a national Holiday.
This exhaustive 2026 holiday schedule from the Andhra Pradesh government specifies shutdowns for state offices, schools, and banks (lunar-tied dates are approximate and may vary with sightings).
Date | Weekday | Occasion |
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| January 14, 2026 | Wednesday | Bhogi |
| January 15, 2026 | Thursday | Makara Sankranti / Pongal |
| January 16, 2026 | Friday | Kanuma Panduga / Uzhavar Thirunal |
| January 26, 2026 | Monday | Republic Day |
| February 15, 2026 | Sunday | Maha Shivratri (Tentative) |
| March 3, 2026 | Tuesday | Holi / Holika Dahan |
| March 19, 2026 | Thursday | Ugadi |
| March 20, 2026 | Friday | Ramzan / Id-ul-Fitr (Tentative) |
| March 27, 2026 | Friday | Sri Rama Navami |
| March 31, 2026 | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| April 1, 2026 | Wednesday | Annual Closing of Accounts (Banks) |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 5, 2026 | Sunday | Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti |
| April 14, 2026 | Tuesday | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | May Day |
| May 27, 2026 | Wednesday | Bakrid / Eid-ul-Azha (Tentative) |
| June 25, 2026 | Thursday | Moharram (Tentative) |
| August 15, 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| August 21, 2026 | Friday | Varalakshmi Vratham |
| August 25, 2026 | Tuesday | Eid Miladun Nabi (Tentative) |
| September 4, 2026 | Friday | Sri Krishna Astami / Janmashtami |
| September 14, 2026 | Monday | Vinayaka Chavithi / Ganesh Chaturthi |
| October 2, 2026 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| October 18, 2026 | Sunday | Durgastami / Maha Ashtami |
| October 20, 2026 | Tuesday | Vijayadasami / Dussehra |
| November 8, 2026 | Sunday | Deepavali |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
The Andhra Pradesh government's 2026 holiday calendar reflects the state's farming heart and deep spiritual traditions. It highlights Sankranti's joyful harvest celebrations and Ugadi's fresh new-year beginnings, as well as important national days.
This beautiful mix helps workers, students, and families easily plan trips, prayers, and get-togethers, bringing balance and happiness to every month of the year.
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