Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2026: Railway Board Order

Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2026. Railway Board, Government of India, forwarding the Department of Personnel and Training’s Office Memorandum (O.M. No.12/2/2023-JCA) dated 03.07.2025. It outlines the list of holidays to be observed in Central Government offices across India during 2026, including compulsory and optional holidays. The annexures detail festivals like Republic Day, Diwali, and Eid, along with restricted holidays for employees.

भारत सरकार GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
रेल मंत्रालय MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(रेलवे बोर्ड RAILWAY BOARD)

No.2023/E(LR)III/LR/HL/01

Rail Bhawan, New Delhi – 110 001, dated: 05.08.2025

The General Managers(P),
All Indian Railways.
(As per standard list)

Sub: Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2026.

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A copy of Department of Personnel and Training’s O.M. No.12/2/2023-JCA dated 03.07.2025, with a list of holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2026, is enclosed for information and necessary action.

D.A: As above.

(Sadhna Aggarwal)
Dy. Director, Estt(IR)
Railway Board

D.A.- List of Holidays 2026 – DoP&T O.M. reg Closed and Restricted Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices