Stay updated with the Hindu Calendar, Holidays and Festivals in the January 2026 on ScheduleBuzz.
January 2026 Hindu Calendar With Holidays and Festivals List - January 2026 features major Hindu festivals like Lohri (Jan 13) Makar Sankranti/Pongal (Jan 14), and Vasant Panchami (Jan 23), celebrating spring and Goddess Saraswati. Republic Day (Jan 26) is National Holiday.
Here is complete list of Religious Holidays and Festivals in January 2026 along with Hindu Calendar.
You get updated with January 2026 Indian Festivals and Holidays Calendar.
Indian Calendar 2026 with Holidays and Festivals in January 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday/Festival Name | Type | States/Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year’s Day | Restricted Holiday | Pan India |
| January 3 | Saturday | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | Restricted Holiday | Muslim Community |
| January 5 | Monday | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti | Religious Festival (Sikh) | Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh |
| January 10 | Saturday | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday | Pan India (Banks Closed) |
| January 13 | Tuesday | Lohri | Regional Festival | Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi |
| January 13 | Tuesday | Bhogi (Day 1 of Pongal) | Regional Festival | Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh |
| January 14 | Wednesday | Makar Sankranti | Restricted Holiday | North India, Maharashtra, Karnataka |
| January 14 | Wednesday | Pongal (Thai Pongal) | Regional Festival | Tamil Nadu |
| January 14 | Wednesday | Magh Bihu (Magha Bihu) | Regional Festival | Assam |
| January 14 | Wednesday | Uttarayan | Regional Festival | Gujarat, Rajasthan |
| January 14 | Wednesday | Khichdi Parv | Religious Festival | Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh |
| January 15 | Thursday | Mattu Pongal (Day 3) | Regional Festival | Tamil Nadu |
| January 15 | Thursday | Makara Sankranti (Kerala) | Regional Festival | Kerala |
| January 16 | Friday | Kaanum Pongal (Day 4) | Regional Festival | Tamil Nadu |
| January 16 | Friday | Meru Trayodashi | Jain Festival | Jain Community |
| January 17 | Saturday | Rishabh/Adinath ji Nirvana | Jain Festival | Jain Community |
| January 20 | Tuesday | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti | Religious Festival (Sikh) | Alternative Date – Punjab |
| January 23 | Friday | Vasant Panchami / Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami | Restricted Holiday | Pan India |
| January 24 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday | Pan India (Banks Closed) |
| January 26 | Monday | Republic Day | National Holiday | Pan India (Government Holiday) |