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Compiled from each forum’s official 2026 calendar and the change notices issued since. Last checked 27 October 2026.
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Holidays and vacations
Saturdays and Sundays are non-sitting days unless listed as a Saturday sitting. Past dates are greyed out.
Supreme Court of IndiaNew Delhi
| Date | Closed for / note |
|---|---|
| 1–2 Jan 2026 | New Year holidays |
| 14 Jan 2026 | Makar Sankranti / Pongal |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Republic Day |
| 2–7 Mar 2026 | Holi holidays |
| 21 Mar 2026 | Id-ul-Fitr |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Ram Navami |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Local holiday |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Local holiday |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Good Friday |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s birthday |
| 1 May 2026 | Buddha Purnima |
| 28 May 2026 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
| 1 Jun – 12 Jul 2026 | Partial court working days |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Muharram |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Independence Day |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Saturday sitting day |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Milad-un-Nabi |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Holiday (declared by the Full Court) |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Raksha Bandhan |
| 4 Sep 2026 | Janmashtami |
| 11 Sep 2026 | BRICS Summit holiday |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday |
| 19–24 Oct 2026 | Dussehra holidays |
| 9–14 Nov 2026 | Diwali holidays |
| 24 Nov 2026 | Guru Nanak’s birthday |
| 28 Nov 2026 | Saturday sitting day |
| 21 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 | Christmas & New Year holidays |
Changes since the calendar was issued
- 9 September 202611 September a holiday (BRICS Summit); Saturday 28 November a full working day ↗
- 14 August 202627 August a holiday; Saturday 22 August a full working day ↗
- 25 May 2026Partial court working days from 1 June to 12 July ↗
- 22 May 2026Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) moved from 27 May to 28 May ↗
- 9 April 202614 April a holiday (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s birthday) ↗
High Court of DelhiNew Delhi
| Date | Closed for / note |
|---|---|
| 1–2 Jan 2026 | New Year’s Day and local holiday |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Republic Day |
| 4–6 Mar 2026 | Holi and local holidays |
| 21 Mar 2026 | Id-ul-Fitr |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Ram Navami |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Good Friday |
| 1 May 2026 | Buddha Purnima |
| 27–28 May 2026 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
| 1–30 Jun 2026 | Summer vacation |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Saturday sitting day |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Independence Day |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Saturday sitting day |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Milad-un-Nabi |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Holiday (notified) |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Raksha Bandhan |
| 4 Sep 2026 | Janmashtami |
| 11 Sep 2026 | BRICS Summit holiday |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Saturday sitting day |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday |
| 19–23 Oct 2026 | Dussehra and local holidays |
| 26 Oct 2026 | Maharishi Valmiki’s birthday |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Saturday sitting day |
| 9–13 Nov 2026 | Diwali, Bhai Duj and local holidays |
| 24 Nov 2026 | Guru Nanak’s birthday |
| 28 Nov 2026 | Saturday sitting day |
| 5 Dec 2026 | Saturday sitting day |
| 25–31 Dec 2026 | Christmas and winter vacation |
Changes since the calendar was issued
- 29 September 2026Saturday 3 October a holiday; Saturday 5 December a sitting day in lieu ↗
- 18 September 2026Saturday sitting of 19 September shifted to 31 October ↗
- 8 September 202611 September a holiday (BRICS Summit) ↗
- 21 August 202627 August a holiday ↗
- 17 July 2026First and third Saturday sittings deferred ↗
- 26 May 202628 May a holiday (Id-ul-Zuha); Saturday 22 August a sitting day in lieu ↗
National Company Law TribunalPrincipal and New Delhi Benches
| Date | Closed for / note |
|---|---|
| 14–16 Jan 2026 | Local holidays |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Republic Day |
| 4–6 Mar 2026 | Holi and local holidays |
| 21 Mar 2026 | Id-ul-Fitr |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Ram Navami |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Good Friday |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s birthday |
| 1 May 2026 | Buddha Purnima |
| 27 May 2026 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
| 15–25 Jun 2026 | Summer vacation |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Muharram |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Independence Day |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Milad-un-Nabi |
| 4 Sep 2026 | Janmashtami |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Dussehra |
| 9–13 Nov 2026 | Diwali vacation |
| 24 Nov 2026 | Guru Nanak’s birthday |
| 21–24 Dec 2026 | Winter vacation |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas Day |
| 28–31 Dec 2026 | Winter vacation |
Changes since the calendar was issued
National Company Law Appellate TribunalPrincipal Bench, New Delhi
| Date | Closed for / note |
|---|---|
| 1–2 Jan 2026 | New Year holidays |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Republic Day |
| 4–6 Mar 2026 | Holi holidays |
| 21 Mar 2026 | Id-ul-Fitr |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Ram Navami |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Good Friday |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s birthday |
| 1 May 2026 | Buddha Purnima |
| 28 May 2026 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
| 1–28 Jun 2026 | Annual vacation |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Independence Day |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Milad-un-Nabi |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Raksha Bandhan |
| 4 Sep 2026 | Janmashtami |
| 11 Sep 2026 | BRICS Summit holiday |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday |
| 19–23 Oct 2026 | Durga Puja holidays (including Dussehra) |
| 9–13 Nov 2026 | Diwali holidays |
| 24 Nov 2026 | Guru Nanak’s birthday |
| 25 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 | Christmas holidays |
Changes since the calendar was issued
Compiled by Revera Legal from official notifications for general information. Courts change their calendars at short notice, sometimes the day before; for anything time-critical, confirm with the official notice or the cause list. Calendars for 2027 will be added when the courts publish them.
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