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Festivals of India

Islamic · 2026

Hazrat Ali Birthday

Saturday, 3 January 2026

Past observance · Provisional date

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Why it is celebrated

Significance information is being enriched.

Where it is celebrated

Government holiday status · 2026

Central Restricted · Central · DL

Saturday, 3 January 2026

Central Government administrative offices located at Delhi/New Delhi. Outside Delhi, compulsory/local-selection rules apply; this is not a State holiday assertion.

Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India · F.No.12/2/2023-JCA, 3 July 2025 · verified · Checked 2026-10-11

Official holiday notification

Annexure II, entry 2. Published notification date; subject to official moon-sighting changes. No later confirmation is claimed.

Central Restricted · Central · DL

Wednesday, 23 December 2026

Central Government administrative offices located at Delhi/New Delhi. Outside Delhi, compulsory/local-selection rules apply; this is not a State holiday assertion.

Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India · F.No.12/2/2023-JCA, 3 July 2025 · verified · Checked 2026-10-11

Official holiday notification

Annexure II, entry 33. Published notification date; subject to official moon-sighting changes. No later confirmation is claimed.

Government holiday status varies by year, jurisdiction and organisation. Holiday information shown here is based on the cited government notification. Please verify the latest notification where required.

Calendar and tradition variations

Date may change according to official moon-sighting confirmation.

DoPT notification date · Saturday, 3 January 2026

Annexure II, entry 2. Published notification date; subject to official moon-sighting changes. No later confirmation is claimed.

DoPT 2026 holiday notification, as hosted by NHAI

DoPT notification date · Wednesday, 23 December 2026

Annexure II, entry 33. Published notification date; subject to official moon-sighting changes. No later confirmation is claimed.

DoPT 2026 holiday notification, as hosted by NHAI

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