Indian Festivals
Indian Festival Calendar 2027
Major Indian festivals and public holidays for 2027, including Diwali, Holi, and Dussehra.
Note: Major Indian festivals and public holidays across all traditions. This page covers nationally observed festivals and gazetted holidays.
| Date | Day | Festival / Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14 | Thu | Makar Sankranti / Pongal | Public holiday |
| Jan 26 | Tue | Republic Day | National holiday |
| Feb 21 | Sun | Vasant Panchami | Hindu festival |
| Mar 4 | Thu | Holi | Public holiday |
| Mar 15 | Mon | Maha Shivaratri | Hindu festival |
| Mar 19 | Fri | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Hindu festival |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday | Public holiday |
| Mar 28 | Sun | Rama Navami | Hindu festival |
| Apr 14 | Wed | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti | Public holiday |
| May 23 | Sun | Buddha Purnima | Hindu festival |
| Aug 5 | Thu | Janmashtami | Hindu festival |
| Aug 15 | Sun | Independence Day | National holiday |
| Aug 26 | Thu | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu festival |
| Sep 7 | Tue | Onam | Hindu festival |
| Oct 2 | Sat | Gandhi Jayanti | National holiday |
| Oct 9 | Sat | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Public holiday |
| Oct 29 | Fri | Diwali (Deepavali) | Public holiday |
| Dec 25 | Sat | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
2027 month overview
January
14 Makar Sankranti / Pongal
26 Republic Day
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February
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March
4 Holi
15 Maha Shivaratri
19 Ugadi / Gudi Padwa
26 Good Friday
28 Rama Navami
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April
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May
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August
5 Janmashtami
15 Independence Day
26 Ganesh Chaturthi
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October
2 Gandhi Jayanti
9 Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
29 Diwali (Deepavali)
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Frequently asked questions
- When is Diwali in 2027?
- Diwali (Deepavali) falls on October 29, 2027.
- When is Holi in 2027?
- Holi falls on March 4, 2027.
- What Indian festivals are covered?
- This calendar covers nationally observed public holidays and major festivals including Diwali, Holi, Dussehra, Maha Shivaratri, Ganesh Chaturthi, and more.