Puducherry
Holidays in 2026

In Puducherry, Pooja Holidays refer to major religious and cultural festivals widely observed by families, temples, schools, and local communities. While educational institutions may declare longer breaks, government offices and organisations observe official holidays on the key festival dates listed below.

Bank holidays in Puducherry are declared under the Negotiable Instruments Act and follow notifications issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) along with the Puducherry Administration. These holidays apply to all nationalised, private, and cooperative banks.  Banks in Puducherry also remain closed on all Sundays and the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of every month. If you’re searching for “today bank holiday in Puducherry” or “tomorrow bank holiday in Puducherry,” this list will help you avoid payment delays, cheque clearance issues, or payroll disruptions. Some of the major bank holidays expected in Puducherry in 2026 include:

Puducherry Government Holidays 2026 include all official public holidays announced by the administration. These holidays apply to government offices, public sector units, schools, and colleges across the Union Territory. This Puducherry public holiday list 2026 helps citizens, institutions, and businesses stay aligned with official notifications. Some of the key government/public holidays in Puducherry for 2026 include: