Punjab Govt Calendar 2026 – Government Holiday List

There are 25 restricted holidays listed in Punjab for 2026. This category is not treated as a universal government-office closure unless the applicable notification says otherwise.

There are 34 gazetted holidays listed in Punjab for 2026. Their exact office applicability follows the official state notification; bank closure status may be governed separately.

The number of optional or restricted holidays an employee may use depends on the applicable Punjab Government notification and service rules. This website does not assume a universal quota; check the official notification linked on the calendar page.

The working-day figure on this page uses a Monday-to-Friday baseline and excludes Saturdays, Sundays and weekday entries explicitly marked as state government-office closures. Actual office schedules can vary by department and official notification.

You can download the 2026 calendar PDF by selecting the 'Download PDF' option on this page. The generated PDF contains the complete holiday list shown on this website.

Yes, selecting the 'Download PNG' option lets you save the complete 2026 holiday list as a high-quality PNG image, suitable for sharing on WhatsApp or social media.

Yes, our calendar allows you to filter holidays by type (Gazetted, Optional, Local, etc.). Once filtered, you can view specific lists, although the full PDF download includes all categories combined.

Optional or restricted holidays are not treated on this website as universal office closures unless the applicable notification explicitly marks them as such. Employee eligibility and office arrangements should be checked in the official state rules.

Yes. A holiday date or its applicability can be changed by a later government notification, including amendments issued during the year. Check the source and last-verified details shown on this page.

The source authority, notification details, official source link and last-verified date are shown near the top of this calendar page when they are available in the verified dataset.

Not always. Bank closures can be governed separately from state government-office holidays, including holidays notified under the Negotiable Instruments Act and bank-specific rules. Check the applicable bank or official notification for confirmation.

Local-holiday authority and the number of local holidays vary by state, district and notification. Where a district or local authority issues a separate order, that order should be checked before treating the date as an office closure.

You can add any holiday by clicking the 'Add to Google Calendar' link next to the holiday in the list. This will open your Google Calendar and create an event for that specific holiday date.

You can click the 'Add to Apple Calendar' or 'Export ICS' button at the top of the page. This downloads an .ics file that you can double-click to import into Apple Calendar on Mac or Outlook on Windows.

Select the Get Holiday Alerts button in this page header or the floating bell. Punjab is selected automatically. Choose the holiday types you want, decide whether to receive same-day alerts, a reminder 1, 2, 3, or 7 days before, and/or a first-of-month summary, then select Enable alerts and allow notifications in your browser. No account is required.

You can choose from the holiday types available in the notification settings, including gazetted, restricted, optional, local, sectional, special, and bank holidays. Only notifications matching your saved Punjab selection and chosen types are sent to this browser or device.

On iOS or iPadOS 16.4 or later, open GovernmentCalendar.org in Safari, tap Share, choose Add to Home Screen, enable Open as Web App if shown, and tap Add. Open the new Government Calendar icon from the Home Screen, return to this Punjab calendar, select Get Holiday Alerts, save your choices, and tap Allow when iOS requests notification permission.