Mizoram Government Holiday List 2026
Mizoram Government Holiday 2026: The holiday calendar for Mizoram is a reflection of the state’s vibrant tribal traditions and its strong Christian faith. Check here the complete list of public, gazetted, and restricted holidays in Mizoram for 2026. The General Administration Department (GAD), Government of Mizoram, has officially notified these holidays under Office Memorandum No. F. 23012/36/2025-ESTT-GAD, applicable to all state government offices and banks.
Mizoram, known as the “Land of the Hill People,” is one of the “Seven Sister” states of Northeast India. It shares international borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh and state boundaries with Manipur, Assam, and Tripura. The state is famous for its evergreen hills, dense bamboo forests, and high literacy rates. Its capital, Aizawl, is the center of the state’s cultural and political life.
Mizoram Government Holiday List 2026
The following days are declared as Public Holidays for the year 2026 in Mizoram.
Mizoram Govt Public Holiday List 2026 (Gazetted)
| Month | Date | Day | Name of the Holiday |
| January | Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year’s Day |
| Jan 2 | Friday | New Year Celebration | |
| Jan 11 | Sunday | Missionary Day | |
| Jan 26 | Monday | Republic Day | |
| February | Feb 20 | Friday | State Day |
| March | Mar 4 | Wednesday | Holi |
| Mar 13 | Friday | Chapchar Kut | |
| Mar 21 | Saturday | Id-ul-Fitr* | |
| Mar 26 | Thursday | Ram Navami | |
| Mar 31 | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti | |
| April | Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| May | May 1 | Friday | Buddha Purnima |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)* | |
| June | Jun 15 | Monday | YMA Day |
| Jun 26 | Friday | Muharram* | |
| Jun 30 | Tuesday | Remna Ni | |
| July | Jul 6 | Monday | MHIP Day |
| August | Aug 15 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| Aug 26 | Wednesday | Id-e-Milad (Prophet’s Birthday)* | |
| September | Sep 4 | Friday | Janmashtami |
| October | Oct 2 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday |
| Oct 20 | Tuesday | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) | |
| November | Nov 8 | Sunday | Diwali (Deepavali) |
| Nov 24 | Tuesday | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | |
| December | Dec 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Christmas Celebration | |
| Dec 31 | Thursday | New Year’s Eve |
*Note: Muslim festivals are subject to the sighting of the moon.
Mizoram Government Restricted (Optional) Holiday List 2026
Government employees are permitted to choose any two restricted holidays from a list that includes:
- Hazrat Ali’s Birthday – January 3 – Saturday
- Makar Sankranti / Pongal – January 14 – Wednesday
- Basant Panchami – January 23 – Friday
- Easter Monday – April 6 – Monday
- Guru Rabindranath Tagore’s Birthday – May 9 – Saturday
- Rath Yatra – July 16 – Thursday
- Onam – August 26 – Wednesday
- Raksha Bandhan – August 28 – Friday
- Ganesh Chaturthi – September 14 – Monday
- Chhath Puja – November 15 – Sunday
Bank Holidays in Mizoram 2026
Banks in Mizoram operate under the Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act guidelines.
- Annual Closing of Bank Accounts: April 1 (Wednesday) — Banks remain closed for public dealing.
- Weekly Holidays: All Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays of every month.
- Regional Bank Holidays: Key dates like Chapchar Kut and Missionary Day are observed as bank holidays in Mizoram.
School Holidays in Mizoram 2026
Educational institutions follow the schedule issued by the Mizoram Board of School Education (MBSE).
- Christmas/Winter Vacation: A significant month-long break is observed in December/January.
- Chapchar Kut: Schools remain closed for this most important festival of the Mizos.
- Socio-Cultural Days: Days like YMA Day (Young Mizo Association) and MHIP Day (Mizo Women’s Federation) see closures of schools across the state.
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State-Wise Government Holiday Lists
Explore the official 2026 public, bank, and gazetted holiday calendars for all Indian States and Union Territories. Stay updated with official notifications and PDF downloads.
North India
Delhi Holiday List | Punjab Holiday List | Haryana Holiday List | Uttar Pradesh Holiday List | Uttarakhand Holiday List | Himachal Pradesh Holiday List | Jammu & Kashmir Holiday List | Ladakh Holiday List | Chandigarh Holiday List
South India
Karnataka Holiday List | Tamil Nadu Holiday List | Kerala Holiday List | Andhra Pradesh Holiday List | Telangana Holiday List | Puducherry Holiday List | Lakshadweep Holiday List
East & North-East India
West Bengal Holiday List | Bihar Holiday List | Jharkhand Holiday List | Odisha Holiday List | Assam Holiday List | Sikkim Holiday List | Arunachal Pradesh Holiday List | Manipur Holiday List | Meghalaya Holiday List | Mizoram Holiday List | Nagaland Holiday List | Tripura Holiday List | Andaman & Nicobar Holiday List
West & Central India
Maharashtra Holiday List | Gujarat Holiday List | Goa Holiday List | Rajasthan Holiday List | Madhya Pradesh Holiday List | Chhattisgarh Holiday List | DNH & DD Holiday List
