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Goa Holidays 2026

India — public holidays & school holidays

2025 2026 2027
Goa schedules 3 school holiday periods during 2026, totalling 53 days off. In date order these are: summer holidays (1 May–12 June, 43 days), Dussehra holidays (2 October–4 October, 3 days) and winter break (25 December–31 December, 7 days). As in most places, summer dominates the calendar: 43 days from 1 May to 12 June. Set against the country-wide average of 61 days, Goa gets 8 days fewer. The dates above cover state schools; private and international schools in Goa may vary by a few days.

Public Holidays 2026

18 holidays
🗓️ Nationwide + Goa Regional Holidays
26 Jan 2026 Mon Republic Day National
4 Mar 2026 Wed Holi National
21 Mar 2026 Sat Id-ul-Fitr (Eid) National
26 Mar 2026 Thu Ram Navami National
31 Mar 2026 Tue Mahavir Jayanti National
3 Apr 2026 Fri Good Friday National
1 May 2026 Fri Buddha Purnima National
27 May 2026 Wed Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) National
26 Jun 2026 Fri Muharram National
15 Aug 2026 Sat Independence Day National
26 Aug 2026 Wed Milad-un-Nabi (Id-e-Milad) National
28 Aug 2026 Fri Raksha Bandhan National
4 Sept 2026 Fri Janmashtami National
2 Oct 2026 Fri Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti National
20 Oct 2026 Tue Dussehra National
8 Nov 2026 Sun Diwali (Deepavali) National
24 Nov 2026 Tue Guru Nanak Jayanti National
25 Dec 2026 Fri Christmas Day National

School Holidays 2026

🎒 Goa — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
01.05.2026 - 12.06.2026
Dussehra Break
02.10.2026 - 04.10.2026
Diwali Break
No break
Winter Break
25.12.2026 - 31.12.2026
Holi Break
No break