Is Today a Holiday in Tamil Nadu?
Tamil Nadu observes Pongal and other regional holidays in addition to Indian national holidays.
Holiday Checker
❌ No, today (Tuesday, October 6, 2026) is not a holiday.
Next holiday: Dussehra on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
Answer for Tuesday, October 6, 2026 in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
Upcoming holidays in Tamil Nadu
The next 12 dates on the official calendars this site tracks, counted from today.
| Date | Holiday | Type | Days away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Dussehra | public | 14 |
| Sun, Nov 8, 2026 | Diwali | public | 33 |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 | Guru Nanak Jayanti | public | 49 |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | public | 80 |
| Tue, Jan 26, 2027 | Republic Day | public | 112 |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2027 | Id-ul-Fitr | public | 155 |
| Tue, Mar 23, 2027 | Holi | public | 168 |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Good Friday | public | 171 |
| Thu, Apr 15, 2027 | Ram Navami | public | 191 |
| Mon, Apr 19, 2027 | Mahavir Jayanti | public | 195 |
| Mon, May 17, 2027 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | public | 223 |
| Thu, May 20, 2027 | Buddha Purnima | public | 226 |
Sources: DoPT gazetted holidays 2026 (Central Government offices)