Holidays in Jammu and Kashmir, 2026
Every holiday in Jammu and Kashmir in 2026, and what employers must give.
Next holiday
Mon 26 OctAccession Day (state and festival)
The year at a glance
- National
- State and festival
- Optional or restricted
The holidays, by type
- National (3)
- State and festival (33)
- Optional or restricted (4)
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- Mon 26 OctAccession Day
- Sun 8 NovDiwali
- Tue 24 NovGuru Nanak Dev Ji's Birthday
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What employers must give
Paid holidays: the 3 national holidays, and the festival holidays the state requires.
What to do
- Give the national holidays, and the festival holidays the state requires, with full pay.
- If someone works on a holiday, pay them or give them another day off, as the rules above say.
- Put up the list of holidays where your staff can see it.
Where these figures come from
Holidays for government offices and educational institutions in Jammu and Kashmir, 2026 (Annexures A and B)
Holiday list, General Administration Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, No. Government Order No. 1894-JK(GAD) of 2025; No. GAD-ADMOIII/91/2025-09-GAD, 12 Dec 2025
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