Bihar Calendar 2026
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Bihar Calendar 2026: Are you looking for a (Bihar Sarkar calendar 2026) Bihar 2026 Calendar? Yeah! We give a calendar for all months, as well as a list of festivals and holidays. So, below is a link to the Bihar Govt Sarkar calendar PDF 2026.
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Bihar Calendar 2026 Festivals, Holidays
I’ll help you organize all the festivals, holidays, dates into separate tables for better readability.
All Festivals & Holidays 2026 – Complete List
| Date | Day | Festival/Important Date | Holiday Type | Religion/Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2026 | Wednesday | Makar Sankranti | Cultural | Hindu – Harvest |
| January 26, 2026 | Monday | Republic Day | Public Holiday | National |
| January 30, 2026 | Friday | Vasant Panchami (Saraswati Puja) | Optional Holiday | Hindu |
| February 15, 2026 | Sunday | Sant Ravidas Jayanti | Optional Holiday | Hindu |
| February 17 – March 21 | Month | Ramadan (Holy Month) | Observance | Muslim |
| February 18, 2026 | Wednesday | Shab-e-Barat* | Optional Holiday | Muslim |
| February 22, 2026 | Sunday | Maha Shivaratri | Optional Holiday | Hindu |
| March 3, 2026 | Tuesday | Holi (Day 1) | Public Holiday | Hindu |
| March 4, 2026 | Wednesday | Holi (Day 2) | Public Holiday | Hindu |
| March 22, 2026 | Sunday | Bihar Diwas (Bihar Day) | State Holiday | Bihar-Specific |
| March 22, 2026 | Sunday | Chaiti Chhath – Nahay Khay | Cultural | Hindu (Bihar) |
| March 23, 2026 | Monday | Chaiti Chhath – Kharna | Cultural | Hindu (Bihar) |
| March 24, 2026 | Tuesday | Chaiti Chhath – Sandhya Arghya | Cultural | Hindu (Bihar) |
| March 25, 2026 | Wednesday | Chaiti Chhath – Usha Arghya | Cultural | Hindu (Bihar) |
| March 31, 2026 | Saturday | Eid-ul-Fitr (Meethi Eid)* | Optional Holiday | Muslim |
| April 2, 2026 | Thursday | Ram Navami | Cultural | Hindu |
| April 2, 2026 | Thursday | Samrat Ashok Jayanti | Optional Holiday | Buddhist |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday | Christian |
| April 5, 2026 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Cultural | Christian |
| April 7, 2026 | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti | Optional Holiday | Jain |
| April 14, 2026 | Tuesday | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti | Public Holiday | National |
| April 23, 2026 | Thursday | Veer Kunwar Singh Jayanti | Optional Holiday | Bihar-Specific |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | May Day / Labour Day | Public Holiday | National |
| May 2, 2026 | Saturday | Janaki Navami | Optional Holiday | Hindu |
| May 8, 2026 | Friday | Buddha Purnima | Public Holiday | Buddhist |
| June 11, 2026 | Thursday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakri Eid)* | Public Holiday | Muslim |
| June 29, 2026 | Monday | Kabir Jayanti | Optional Holiday | Hindu |
| July 10, 2026 | Friday | Muharram (Ashura)* | Public Holiday | Muslim |
| July 17, 2026 | Tuesday | Chehlum* | Optional Holiday | Muslim |
| August 15, 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public Holiday | National |
| August 28, 2026 | Friday | Krishna Janmashtami | Public Holiday | Hindu |
| September 9, 2026 | Wednesday | Mawlid al-Nabi (Prophet’s Birthday)* | Optional Holiday | Muslim |
| October 2, 2026 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Public Holiday | National |
| October 3, 2026 | Saturday | Durga Puja (Saptami) | Optional Holiday | Hindu |
| October 5, 2026 | Monday | Durga Puja (Maha Navami) | Public Holiday | Hindu |
| October 6, 2026 | Tuesday | Vijayadashami (Dussehra) | Public Holiday | Hindu |
| November 6, 2026 | Friday | Dhanteras | Cultural | Hindu |
| November 7, 2026 | Saturday | Choti Diwali (Naraka Chaturdashi) | Cultural | Hindu |
| November 8, 2026 | Sunday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Cultural | Hindu |
| November 9, 2026 | Monday | Govardhan Puja / Annakut | Cultural | Hindu |
| November 10, 2026 | Tuesday | Bhai Dooj | Cultural | Hindu |
| November 3, 2026 | Tuesday | Chitragupt Puja | Optional Holiday | Hindu |
| November 13, 2026 | Friday | Chhath Puja – Nahay Khay | Optional Holiday | Hindu (Bihar) |
| November 14, 2026 | Saturday | Chhath Puja – Kharna | Cultural | Hindu (Bihar) |
| November 15, 2026 | Sunday | Chhath Puja – Sandhya Arghya | Optional Holiday | Hindu (Bihar) |
| November 16, 2026 | Monday | Chhath Puja – Usha Arghya | Cultural | Hindu (Bihar) |
| December 3, 2026 | Thursday | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Birth Anniversary | Optional Holiday | National |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas | Public Holiday | Christian |
Legend:
- Bold = Public/Gazetted Holiday (16 days) – Mandatory for all government offices
- Optional Holiday (17 days) – Choose any 3
- Cultural – Festival observance (not official holiday)
- *Date subject to moon sighting and may vary
Total Official Holidays: 44 days (16 Public + 17 Optional + Bank Saturdays + Sundays)
Bank Holidays 2026 – Bihar State
| Date/Frequency | Day | Holiday Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Every Sunday | Sunday | Weekly Bank Holiday | 52 days in 2026 |
| 2nd Saturday of Every Month | Saturday | Bank Holiday | 12 days (Jan-Dec) |
| 4th Saturday of Every Month | Saturday | Bank Holiday | 12 days (Jan-Dec) |
| April 1, 2026 | Wednesday | Annual Bank Account Closing | Bank-Specific Holiday |
| January 26, 2026 | Monday | Republic Day | Public Holiday |
| March 3, 2026 | Tuesday | Holi (Day 1) | Public Holiday |
| March 4, 2026 | Wednesday | Holi (Day 2) | Public Holiday |
| March 22, 2026 | Sunday | Bihar Diwas | State Holiday |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| April 14, 2026 | Tuesday | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti | Public Holiday |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | May Day / Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| May 8, 2026 | Friday | Buddha Purnima | Public Holiday |
| June 11, 2026 | Thursday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakri Eid)* | Public Holiday |
| July 10, 2026 | Friday | Muharram* | Public Holiday |
| August 15, 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| August 28, 2026 | Friday | Krishna Janmashtami | Public Holiday |
| October 2, 2026 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Public Holiday |
| October 5, 2026 | Monday | Durga Puja (Maha Navami) | Public Holiday |
| October 6, 2026 | Tuesday | Vijayadashami | Public Holiday |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas | Public Holiday |
Total Bank Closure Days in 2026: 103-106 days
- 52 Sundays
- 24 Saturdays (2nd & 4th)
- 16 Public/Gazetted Holidays
- 1 Bank-Specific Holiday (April 1)
*Date subject to moon sighting
Month-Wise Holiday Summary 2026
| Month | Public Holidays | Optional Holidays | Total Possible Days Off |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 (Republic Day) | 1 (Vasant Panchami) | 2 |
| February | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| March | 3 (Holi 2 days + Bihar Diwas) | 1 (Eid-ul-Fitr*) | 4 |
| April | 2 (Good Friday, Ambedkar J.) | 3 | 5 |
| May | 2 (May Day, Buddha Purnima) | 1 (Janaki Navami) | 3 |
| June | 1 (Id-ul-Zuha*) | 1 (Kabir Jayanti) | 2 |
| July | 1 (Muharram*) | 1 (Chehlum*) | 2 |
| August | 2 (Independence Day, Janmashtami) | 0 | 2 |
| September | 0 | 1 (Prophet’s Birthday*) | 1 |
| October | 3 (Gandhi J., Durga Puja 2 days) | 1 (Durga Saptami) | 4 |
| November | 0 | 3 (Bhai Dooj, Chhath 2 days) | 3 |
| December | 1 (Christmas) | 1 (Rajendra Prasad B.A.) | 2 |
Total: 16 Public + 17 Optional = 33 days
(Employees can choose only 3 from optional list)
What is Bihar Calendar 2026?
Bihar Calendar 2026 is the official holiday list with 44 days off for govt employees, including festivals like Holi, Diwali, Eid & Bihar Day.
All Month’s Pdf BiharCalendar
Here we given the all months of 2026 calendar pdf and the festival. So scroll down and choose your needed month.
Bihar Calendar January 2026 PDF
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Bihar Calendar 2026 February PDF
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Bihar Calendar 2026 March PDF
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Bihar Calendar April 2026 PDF
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Bihar Calendar May 2026 PDF
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Bihar Calendar June 2026 PDF
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Bihar Calendar July 2026 PDF
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Bihar Calendar August 2026 PDF
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Bihar Calendar September 2026 PDF
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Bihar Calendar October 2026 PDF
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Bihar Calendar November 2026 PDF
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Bihar Calendar December 2026 PDF
Below is a detailed overview of the December calendar, and the pdf download link is available. So click the below link to get a December pdf.