Indian Festivals & Holidays List 2026
Complete India Holiday Calendar with Festivals & Gifting Guide
India is a land of diverse cultures, religions, and traditions. Every year, people across the country celebrate hundreds of festivals, national holidays, and cultural occasions. This Indian Festivals & Holidays List 2026 is a complete and updated calendar to help you plan celebrations, travel, weddings, corporate events, and festival gifting in advance.
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Note: Some festival dates may vary slightly depending on regional calendars and moon sightings.
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| Date | Day | Festival / Occasion | Best Gifting Ideas |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thursday | New Year’s Day | Luxury Gift Hampers, Corporate New Year Gifts, Dry Fruit Boxes |
| 14 Jan | Wednesday | Makar Sankranti / Pongal | Traditional Sweet Boxes, Til-Gud Hampers, Festive Gift Trays |
| 26 Jan | Monday | Republic Day | Corporate Gift Boxes, Premium Desk Gifts, Dry Fruit Hampers |
| 14 Feb | Saturday | Valentine’s Day | Luxury Gift Boxes, Personalized Hampers, Couple Gifting Sets |
| 15 Feb | Sunday | Maha Shivaratri | Pooja Thali Sets, Dry Fruit Gift Boxes, Spiritual Hampers |
| 4 Mar | Wednesday | Holi | Color-Themed Gift Hampers, Sweet Boxes, Festive Packaging |
| 26 Mar | Thursday | Rama Navami | Pooja Essentials, Festive Thali Sets, Sweet Hampers |
| 31 Mar | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti | Dry Fruit Boxes, Minimal Gift Hampers, Eco-Friendly Packaging |
| 14 Apr | Tuesday | Vaisakhi / Ambedkar Jayanti | Festive Gift Hampers, Sweet Boxes, Traditional Gifting Sets |
| 1 May | Friday | Buddha Purnima | Premium Dry Fruits, Wellness Gift Hampers, Spiritual Gifts |
| 27 May | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (Bakrid) | Dry Fruit Hampers, Sweet Boxes, Elegant Gift Packaging |
| 2 Aug | Sunday | Friendship Day | Personalized Gift Boxes, Small Hampers, Friendship Gifts |
| 15 Aug | Saturday | Independence Day | Corporate Gift Hampers, Patriotic Theme Packaging |
| 28 Aug | Friday | Raksha Bandhan | Rakhi Gift Hampers, Dry Fruits, Customized Gift Boxes |
| 4 Sep | Friday | Janmashtami | Pooja Thali Sets, Sweet Boxes, Festive Gift Trays |
| 14 Sep | Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Ganesh Pooja Hampers, Modak Boxes, Festive Trays |
| 20 Oct | Tuesday | Dussehra | Festive Gift Hampers, Corporate Gifting Boxes |
| 29 Oct | Thursday | Karwa Chauth | Karwa Chauth Thali Sets, Sargi Hampers, Shagun Packaging |
| 8 Nov | Sunday | Diwali | Luxury Diwali Gift Hampers, Corporate Gift Boxes, Sweet Trays |
| 11 Nov | Wednesday | Bhai Dooj | Brother-Sister Gift Hampers, Dry Fruit Boxes |
| 24 Nov | Tuesday | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Premium Sweet Boxes, Dry Fruit Gift Hampers |
| 25 Dec | Friday | Christmas | Christmas Gift Hampers, Corporate Year-End Gifts |
| 31 Dec | Thursday | New Year’s Eve | Luxury Celebration Hampers, Premium Party Gift Boxes |
Bookmark this Indian Festivals & Holidays List 2026 to plan your celebrations in advance. Whether it’s a festival, wedding, or corporate event, choosing the right gift makes every moment memorable.
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