Public holidays in Tamil Nadu
From the Tamil Nadu government's official list of holidays.
Next holiday25 December, Friday · Christmas (in 45 days)
2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 25 December | Friday | Christmas |
2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 15 January | Friday | Pongal |
| 16 January | Saturday | Thiruvalluvar Day |
| 17 January | Sunday | Uzhavar Thirunal |
| 22 January | Friday | Thaipusam |
| 26 January | Tuesday | Republic Day |
| 10 March | Wednesday | Eid ul-Fitr |
| 26 March | Friday | Good Friday |
| 7 April | Wednesday | Telugu New Year |
| 14 April | Wednesday | Tamil New Year's Day, Dr Ambedkar's Birthday |
| 19 April | Monday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 1 May | Saturday | May Day |
| 17 May | Monday | Bakrid |
| 15 June | Tuesday | Muharram |
| 15 August | Sunday | Independence Day, Milad-un-Nabi |
| 25 August | Wednesday | Krishna Jayanti |
| 4 September | Saturday | Vinayagar Chathurthi |
| 2 October | Saturday | Gandhi Jayanti |
| 8 October | Friday | Ayudha Pooja |
| 9 October | Saturday | Vijayadasami |
| 28 October | Thursday | Deepavali |
| 25 December | Saturday | Christmas |
Festivals that follow the moon may move by a day; the government announces any change.