Expected Kerala Government Public Holiday List 2026 PDF
We compiled here a list of expected holidays in Kerala for the year 2026. The festival, occasions, and dates may be changed after the official notification is issued! Keep on watching this page for updates!
| SI.no | Name of Holiday | Day | Expected Date |
| 1 | Mannam Jayanthi | Sunday | 2 January 2026 |
| 2 | Republic Day | Monday | 26 January 2026 |
| 3 | Shivaratri | Sunday | 15 February 2026 |
| 4 | Maundy Thursday | Thursday | 2 April 2026 |
| 5 | Good Friday | Friday | 3 April 2026 |
| 6 | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanthi | Tuesday | 14 April 2026 |
| 7 | Vishu | Wednesday | 15 April 2026 |
| 8 | Id or Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan)* | Friday | 20 March 2026 |
| 9 | May Day | Friday | 01 May 2026 |
| 10 | Id-ul-Adha (Bakrid)* | Wednesday | 27 May 2026 |
| 11 | Karkkadaka Vaavu | Wednesday | 12 August 2026 |
| 12 | Muharram* | Thursday | 16 July 2026 |
| 13 | Independence Day | Saturday | 15 August 2026 |
| 14 | First Onam, Ayyankali Jayanthi | Friday | 28 August 2026 |
| 15 | Thiruvonam | Wednesday | 26 August 2026 |
| 17 | Fourth Onam, Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi | Friday | 28 August 2026 |
| 18 | Sri Krishna Jayanthi | Friday | 4 September 2026 |
| 19 | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day | Monday | 21 September 2026 |
| 20 | Milad-i-Sherif* | Tuesday | 25 August 2026 |
| 21 | Gandhi Jayanthi | Friday | 2 October 2026 |
| 22 | Mahanavami | Tuesday | 20 October 2026 |
| 23 | Vijayadashami | Tuesday | 20 October 2026 |
| 24 | Christmas | Friday | 25 December 2026 |
Note: The above Kerala holiday table for the year 2026 is based on the previous holiday structure! *The festivals, occasions, and dates may vary! The Kerala holiday calendar 2026 will be updated once the Kerala government makes a formal announcement!