{"id":30606,"date":"2022-01-10T19:39:58","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T14:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mysarkarinaukri.com\/info\/?p=24656"},"modified":"2026-01-18T03:45:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T03:45:16","slug":"dadra-nagar-haveli-government-holiday-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mysarkarinaukri.com\/en\/dadra-nagar-haveli-government-holiday-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Holiday List 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Government Holiday 2026:<\/strong> Plan your professional and personal schedule with the official 2026 holiday list for the merged Union Territory of DNH & DD. Check here the complete list of public, gazetted, and optional holidays. This notification applies to all government offices, semi-government bodies, local authorities, and commercial banks within the districts of Dadra, Nagar Haveli, Daman, and Diu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The merged UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu<\/a> (DNH & DD) was officially formed on January 26, 2020. Daman serves as the capital of this combined territory. The region is famous for its scenic coastal beauty in Daman and Diu, and its rich forest-tribal heritage in Dadra and Nagar Haveli<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Holiday List 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The following days are declared as Public (Gazetted) holidays for the year 2026 in the Union Territory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DNH & DD Public Holiday List 2026 (Gazetted)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Month<\/strong><\/td>Date<\/strong><\/td>Day<\/strong><\/td>Name of the Holiday<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
January<\/strong><\/td>Jan 14<\/strong><\/td>Wednesday<\/td>Makar Sankranti \/ Maghu Bihu \/ Pongal<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Jan 26<\/strong><\/td>Monday<\/td>Republic Day<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
March<\/strong><\/td>Mar 04<\/strong><\/td>Wednesday<\/td>Holi<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Mar 19<\/strong><\/td>Thursday<\/td>Chaitra Sukladi \/ Gudi Padwa \/ Ugadi<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Mar 21<\/strong><\/td>Saturday<\/td>Id-ul-Fitr<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Mar 26<\/strong><\/td>Thursday<\/td>Ram Navami<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Mar 31<\/strong><\/td>Tuesday<\/td>Mahavir Jayanti<\/td><\/tr>
April<\/strong><\/td>Apr 03<\/strong><\/td>Friday<\/td>Good Friday<\/td><\/tr>
August<\/strong><\/td>Aug 15<\/strong><\/td>Saturday<\/td>Independence Day<\/strong> \/ Parsi New Year (Nauraj)<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Aug 26<\/strong><\/td>Wednesday<\/td>Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet’s Birthday)<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Aug 28<\/strong><\/td>Friday<\/td>Raksha Bandhan<\/td><\/tr>
September<\/strong><\/td>Sep 04<\/strong><\/td>Friday<\/td>Janmashtami<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Sep 14<\/strong><\/td>Monday<\/td>Ganesh Chaturthi \/ Vinayaka Chaturthi<\/td><\/tr>
October<\/strong><\/td>Oct 02<\/strong><\/td>Friday<\/td>Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Oct 20<\/strong><\/td>Tuesday<\/td>Dussehra (Vijay Dashmi)<\/td><\/tr>
November<\/strong><\/td>Nov 09<\/strong><\/td>Monday<\/td>Govardhan Puja<\/td><\/tr>
December<\/strong><\/td>Dec 25<\/strong><\/td>Friday<\/td>Christmas Day<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Note on Sunday Holidays:<\/strong> Festivals such as Maha Shivratri<\/strong> (Feb 15), Diwali<\/strong> (Nov 08), and Chhath Puja<\/strong> (Nov 15) fall on Sundays in 2026 and are part of the public holiday schedule but do not provide an additional day off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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DNH & DD Optional (Restricted) Holiday List 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Employees can choose up to two<\/strong> optional holidays from the following list:<\/p>\n\n\n\n