Tripura Holidays 2026 Government, Bank & Pooja Holidays List
In this Article
Is today a Holiday in Tripura?
Today
(14 April 2026)
in Tripura
IS HOLIDAY
Holiday name(s)
Biju Festival
Is tomorrow a Holiday in Tripura?
Tomorrow
(15 April 2026)
in Tripura
IS HOLIDAY
Holiday name(s)
Bengali New Year
Weekend Holiday Status
*If today or tomorrow falls on Saturday or Sunday, it is usually a weekly off. However, weekends are not considered government-declared public holidays unless an official notification is issued. **Banks and government offices are closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, while Sundays are weekly offs but count as a public holiday only if officially declared.
The Tripura Holiday List 2026 brings together all public, government and bank holidays released for the state. It helps individuals plan ahead and enables HR, payroll and operations teams to manage leave calendars, shift rosters, compliance and payroll timelines efficiently.
Since people often look up details such as the Tripura holiday list 2026, Tripura government holidays, bank holidays in Tripura, or even quick checks like whether there’s a bank holiday in Tripura today or tomorrow, this page consolidates all that information in one reliable place.
List of Government, Public & Bank Holidays in Tripura 2026
Pooja Holidays in Tripura include Hindu religious festivals and Durga Puja observances, which are culturally significant across the state. Some of the key pooja holidays in Tripura in 2026 include:
Bank holidays in Tripura are declared under the Negotiable Instruments Act and apply to all scheduled banks. These include national holidays, major festivals and notified state holidays, along with second and fourth Saturdays.
If you’re searching for today bank holiday in Tripura or tomorrow bank holiday in Tripura, this list helps avoid payment and payroll delays.
Some of the key bank holidays in Tripura in 2026 include:
Date
Day
Holiday
Holiday Type
Jan 26
Monday
Republic Day
National
Mar 4
Wednesday
Holi
Regional
May 1
Friday
May Day / Buddha Purnima
National
Aug 15
Saturday
Independence Day
National
Oct 2
Friday
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
Regional
Oct 21
Wednesday
Vijaya Dashami
Regional
Nov 8
Sunday
Diwali
Regional
Dec 25
Friday
Christmas Day
Regional
Government/Public Holidays in Tripura in 2026
Tripura Government Holidays 2026 include all official public holidays notified by the state government. These holidays apply to government offices, educational institutions and are commonly followed by private organisations.
This updated Tripura public holiday list 2026 helps citizens and organisations stay aligned with the official state calendar.
Key government/public holidays include:
Date
Day
Holiday
Holiday Type
Jan 26
Monday
Republic Day
National
May 1
Friday
May Day / Buddha Purnima
National
Aug 15
Saturday
Independence Day
National
Oct 2
Friday
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
Regional
Oct 21
Wednesday
Vijaya Dashami
Regional
Nov 8
Sunday
Diwali
Regional
Dec 25
Friday
Christmas Day
Regional
Month-wise Tripura Holidays 2026
The following schedule outlines the official General Holidays and key Restricted Holidays (RH) for Tripura in 2026. This month-wise breakdown is essential for HR professionals to manage leave policies, payroll processing, and regulatory compliance throughout the year.
Here are Tripura Holidays for all 12 months of 2026:
There are no holidays in Tripura in the month of February in 2026
Tripura Holidays March 2026:
Doljatra (Mar 3)
Holi (Mar 4)
Eid-ul-Fitr (Mar 21)
Tripura Holidays April 2026:
Good Friday (Apr 3)
Biju Festival (Apr 14)
Bengali New Year (Apr 15)
Garia Puja (Apr 21)
Tripura Holidays May 2026:
May Day / Buddha Purnima (May 1)
Guru Rabindranath Jayanti (May 9)
Kazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti (May 26)
Bakrid / Eid al-Adha (May 27)
Tripura Holidays June 2026:
Muharram (Jun 26)
Tripura Holidays July 2026:
Kharchi Puja (Jul 21)
Tripura Holidays August 2026:
Ker Puja (Aug 7)
Independence Day (Aug 15)
Birthday of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya (Aug 19)
Eid-e-Milad (Aug 26)
Tripura Holidays September 2026:
Janmashtami (Sep 4)
Tripura Holidays October 2026:
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti (Oct 2)
Mahalaya (Oct 10)
Maha Ashtami (Oct 19)
Maha Navami (Oct 20)
Vijaya Dashami (Oct 21)
Lakshmi Puja (Oct 25)
Compensatory Holiday (for Lakshmi Puja) (Oct 26)
Tripura Holidays November 2026:
Diwali (Nov 8)
Compensatory Holiday (for Diwali) (Nov 9)
Guru Nanak Jayanti (Nov 24)
Tripura Holidays December 2026:
Christmas Day (Dec 25)
How HR teams use this Tripura holiday list?
HR, payroll and operations teams rely heavily on this Tripura Government Holiday List 2026 to:
Prepare annual leave calendars
Manage shift planning and employee rosters
Align payroll cut-offs with bank holidays in Tripura
Maintain compliance with working-day requirements
Configure holidays in HRMS/Payroll software
Avoid salary delays caused by bank closures
Plan staffing during long weekends and festival clusters
FAQs on Tripura holidays 2026
Are compensatory holidays common in Tripura?
Yes. When major festivals like Lakshmi Puja or Diwali fall on weekends, Tripura often declares compensatory holidays.
How many public holidays are there in Tripura in 2026?
Tripura generally observes 25–30 public and regional holidays, depending on official notifications.
Are bank holidays and government holidays the same?
Not always. While major festivals are common, banks follow the Negotiable Instruments Act (RBI), while state government offices may observe additional local holidays like Kokborok Day (Tripuri Language Day) if notified.
What is the Biju Festival in Tripura?
The Biju Festival (observed on 14 April 2026) marks the Chakma New Year and is a major tribal festival in Tripura. It is celebrated with cultural performances and is an official state holiday.
When is Kharchi Puja 2026?
Kharchi Puja, one of the most significant festivals in Tripura involving the worship of the Fourteen Gods, falls on 21 July 2026 (Tuesday).
Is Ker Puja a bank holiday?
Yes, Ker Puja (typically observed in August) is a restricted area holiday where the state capital, Agartala, and specific notified areas observe a strict closure, including banks and government offices.
Do private companies follow the Tripura holiday list?
Most private organisations in Tripura follow the state government holiday list, especially for major festivals like Durga Puja and Diwali, though some optional holidays may vary.
Does greytHR automate Tripura holiday calendars?
Yes. greytHR allows you to configure state-specific holiday lists, including Tripura's unique tribal festivals and compensatory holidays, ensuring accurate leave management and payroll compliance.
The holiday dates provided in this list are tentative and based on the 2026 calendar. The official schedule for General and Restricted Holidays is declared by the Government of Tripura and notified under the Negotiable Instruments Act. Please note that dates for religious festivals are subject to change based on moon sightings and official government announcements. We recommend verifying these dates with the latest State Gazette notification or your organization's HR policies before planning leaves or financial transactions.