Jharkhand Government Holiday Calendar 2026 (PDF Download)

Complete List of Public, Festival & Restricted Holidays for Jharkhand – 2026

If you are looking for the Jharkhand Holiday Calendar 2026, you are at the right place.
This post provides the official Jharkhand Government holiday list for the year 2026, including gazetted holidays, festival holidays, restricted holidays, and weekly holidays, as declared by the Government of Jharkhand.

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The PDF calendar shared in this post is useful for:

• Jharkhand state government employees

• Students & competitive exam aspirants (JPSC, JSSC, JTET, SSC, Banking)

• Teachers, schools & colleges

• Banks, courts, and government offices

• Private organizations planning yearly leave calendars

📅 Jharkhand Holiday Calendar 2026 – Official PDF

You can download or view the official Jharkhand holiday calendar 2026 PDF directly from this page.
The calendar contains month-wise holidays, festival dates, and important government instructions applicable throughout Jharkhand.
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Overview: Jharkhand Holidays 2026
The Jharkhand Holiday Calendar 2026 includes:

✔ Gazetted Holidays
These are mandatory holidays observed by all state government offices, schools, and most institutions.

✔ Festival & Religious Holidays
Covering major festivals like:

Hindu festivals
Muslim festivals
Christian holidays
Tribal and regional festivals of Jharkhand
✔ Restricted Holidays (Optional Holidays)
Employees can choose a limited number of these holidays based on personal or religious preference.

✔ Weekly Holidays
Sundays
Second & fourth Saturdays (as applicable)

Why This Calendar Is Important for Jharkhand Citizens
🔹 Government Employees
Helps in leave planning, LTC planning, and long-weekend calculations.

🔹 Students & Exam Aspirants
Important for:

JPSC / JSSC exam preparation
School & university schedules
Coaching institute planning
🔹 Schools, Colleges & Universities
Useful for:

Academic calendars
Examination schedules
Vacation planning
🔹 Banks & Offices
Helps in operational planning, audits, and public dealing schedules.

Key Highlights of Jharkhand Holiday Calendar 2026
Officially issued by the Jharkhand State Government
Covers January to December 2026
Includes tribal festivals specific to Jharkhand
Clearly mentions restricted vs gazetted holidays
Mentions office working hours and exceptions
Suitable for print and mobile viewing

Jharkhand-Specific Festivals Covered in 2026 Calendar
One of the most important features of the Jharkhand holiday calendar is the inclusion of local and tribal festivals, which makes it different from central government calendars.

These holidays reflect:

Jharkhand’s cultural diversity
Tribal traditions
Regional observances
This makes the calendar highly relevant for local citizens and institutions.

Is This Calendar Valid for All Offices in Jharkhand?
✔ Yes, this holiday calendar is applicable to:

Jharkhand Secretariat
District & Block offices
Government schools & colleges
Most state-run institutions
⚠ However, banks, courts, and central government offices may follow additional or separate holiday lists.