Find the complete and updated list of Manipur Government Holidays 2026  covering all public holidays, bank holidays, and gazetted holidays officially declared by the Manipur State Government. This 2026 holiday calendar includes national observances such as Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti, along with key Manipur festivals like Yaoshang, Ningol Chakouba, and Rath Yatra, and religious holidays including Eid, Christmas, and Good Friday. Use this list to plan your leaves, travel, and celebrations throughout the year. Last updated: 21 May 2026.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 01 January 2026 | Thursday | English New Year |
| 01 January 2026 | Thursday | Gaan-Ngai |
| 26 January 2026 | Monday | Republic Day |
| 15 February 2026 | Sunday | Lui-Ngai-Ni |
| 03 March 2026 | Tuesday | Yaosang |
| 04 March 2026 | Wednesday | Yaosang 2nd Day |
| 21 March 2026 | Saturday | Idul Fitr |
| 03 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 14 April 2026 | Tuesday | Cheiraoba |
| 01 May 2026 | Friday | May Day |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Bakrid / Eid al Adha |
| 16 July 2026 | Thursday | Ratha Yathra |
| 13 August 2026 | Thursday | Patriots Day |
| 15 August 2026 | Saturday | Independence Day |
| 04 September 2026 | Friday | Janmashtami |
| 02 October 2026 | Friday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 18 October 2026 | Sunday | Maha Ashtami |
| 01 November 2026 | Sunday | Kut |
| 08 November 2026 | Sunday | Diwali |
| 11 November 2026 | Wednesday | Ningol Chakkouba |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 31 December 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Eve |
The Manipur Government holiday list for 2026 covers public holidays, bank holidays, and gazetted holidays observed by state government offices, schools, and many public institutions. This page brings the annual holiday schedule together in one place so residents, employees, students, and travellers can plan leave, appointments, and celebrations more easily.
The Manipur holiday calendar includes the three national holidays - Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti - along with regional and religious observances that are important in the state. Major holidays listed here include English New Year, Gaan-Ngai, Lui-Ngai-Ni, Yaosang, along with other notified festivals and commemorative days announced for 2026.
Most public holidays in Manipur are also observed by banks, though certain bank closures may vary based on RBI guidance and local branch notifications. For official confirmation, always cross-check the latest government notification or the holiday circular issued by your bank or institution.
This page currently lists 22 public holidays for Manipur in 2026. The final number may change if the state government issues revised holiday notifications during the year.
Many Manipur government holidays are also observed by banks, but not every bank holiday is identical in every branch. Banks may follow RBI instructions in addition to state notifications, so branch-specific closures should be verified separately.
The list includes important holidays such as English New Year, Gaan-Ngai, Lui-Ngai-Ni, Yaosang, in addition to national holidays and other officially notified observances for 2026.
Yes. The Manipur holiday calendar includes the three national holidays observed across India: Republic Day on 26 January, Independence Day on 15 August, and Gandhi Jayanti on 2 October.
Private companies usually observe the three national holidays, but their full holiday schedule can differ from the state government calendar. Company leave policies, labour law requirements, and industry practices all affect which additional holidays are given.
The official holiday notification is generally published by the concerned Manipur government department on its official website or in its annual gazette notification. It is best to verify the latest notice if you need confirmation for office, school, or bank closure.
