Annual list of holidays

 

This is the *2026 holiday list for Medical College & Hospital* — applies to Faculty, Staff, PGs & Interns.

*Quick summary - 15 holidays total:*

Month Date Day Festival

January 15.01.2026 Thursday Pongal / Sankranthi

January 26.01.2026 Monday Republic Day

March 19.03.2026 Thursday Ugadi

March 21.03.2026 Saturday Idul Fitr (Ramzan)*

March 27.03.2026 Friday SriRama Navami

April 03.04.2026 Friday Good Friday

May 27.05.2026 Wednesday Bakrid / Eid al Adha*

June 26.06.2026 Friday Muharram

August 10.08.2026 Monday Bonalu

August 15.08.2026 Saturday Independence Day

September 14.09.2026 Monday Ganesh Chaturthi

October 02.10.2026 Friday Gandhi Jayanthi

October 20.10.2026 Tuesday Vijaya Dashami

November 08.11.2026 Sunday Deepavali

December 25.12.2026 Friday Christmas

_subject to changes as per announcement of the Government of Telangana

*Key notes:*

1. *Long weekends:* You’ve got a few — Republic Day on Monday, Bonalu on Monday, Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday. SriRama Navami, Good Friday, Muharram, Gandhi Jayanthi & Christmas all fall on Friday.

2. *Saturday holidays:* Ramzan & Independence Day are on Saturday.

3. *Sunday holiday:* Deepavali falls on Sunday 08.11.2026, so no extra day off.

4. *Starred dates:* Idul Fitr & Bakrid are marked _ — dates may shift based on moon sighting / Telangana Govt announcement.