Sikkim Govt Calendar May 2026 – Government Holiday List

There are 8 notified holiday entries in Sikkim for May 2026, across 7 unique dates because more than one entry can fall on the same date.

The government holidays in Sikkim during May 2026 are: Labour Day (1 May), Shyadar Pidar (1 May), Ubhauli Sakewa (7 May), Second Saturday (9 May), State Day (16 May), Fourth Saturday (23 May), Birthday of Late Tenzing Norgay Sherpa (29 May), Saga Dawa (31 May).

This page estimates 20 working days in Sikkim for May 2026 using a Monday-to-Friday baseline. It excludes 5 Saturdays, 5 Sundays and 1 weekday entries explicitly marked as government-office closures. Actual department schedules can differ.

In May 2026, the following Sikkim holidays fall on a weekend (Saturday or Sunday): Second Saturday (9 May, Saturday), State Day (16 May, Saturday), Fourth Saturday (23 May, Saturday), Saga Dawa (31 May, Sunday). These listed weekend entries do not reduce the Monday-to-Friday working-day estimate because they already fall on Saturday or Sunday.

Using a standard Saturday-Sunday weekend assumption, the following dates can form long weekends in Sikkim in May 2026: Labour Day (Friday 1 May, Saturday, and Sunday), Shyadar Pidar (Friday 1 May, Saturday, and Sunday), Birthday of Late Tenzing Norgay Sherpa (Friday 29 May, Saturday, and Sunday).

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 official or bank notification for confirmation.

The monthly calendar is available as a PNG image. For the full-year PDF or ICS calendar, open the Sikkim Govt Calendar 2026 page linked from this monthly page.

This Sikkim May 2026 calendar uses the verified state-year government notification data. Source authority: ome Department, Government of Sikkim. Last verified 24 July 2026. The official source link is shown near the top of the page.