Key Highlights
- Tripura has declared 16 public/government holidays for 2026, combining national observances with regional festivals.
- Of these, 3 are national holidays observed across every Indian state (Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti).
- The remaining dates reflect Tripura's own regional festivals and state-specific observances.
- Companies operating in Tripura should plan leave and attendance policies around this calendar.
List of Tripura Public Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23 | Friday | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti | Public |
| Jan 26 | Monday | Republic Day | National |
| Mar 21 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr | Religious |
| Apr 15 | Wednesday | Bengali New Year's Day | Cultural |
| May 1 | Friday | Buddha Purnima | Religious |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Eid-al-Zuha | Religious |
| Jun 26 | Friday | Muharram | Religious |
| Jul 22 | Wednesday | Kharchi Puja | Religious |
| Aug 4 | Tuesday | Ker Puja | Religious |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Independence Day | National |
| Oct 2 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | National |
| Oct 20 | Tuesday | Maha Navami | Religious |
| Oct 21 | Wednesday | Vijaya Dasami | Religious |
| Oct 26 | Monday | Lakshmi Puja | Religious |
| Nov 9 | Monday | Deepawali | Religious |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas | Religious |
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FAQs for Tripura Holidays 2026
What are the major public holidays in Tripura for 2026?
Tripura observes 16 declared holidays in 2026, including the national holidays (Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti) plus its own regional festivals — see the full table above.
Are public holidays in Tripura the same as the central government's list?
No — while Tripura observes the same core national holidays as every state, it also declares its own additional regional and religious holidays that don't apply elsewhere in India.
Are these dates final?
Dates tied to the Islamic lunar calendar (Eid, Muharram, Milad-un-Nabi) are provisional until confirmed by moon sighting, and state governments can amend their official notification. Always confirm close to the date.
How should HR use this Tripura holiday list?
Load it into your HRMS at the start of the year so it's excluded from leave-balance calculations automatically, and revisit lunar-calendar dates a few weeks before they occur.
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