Holidays and Vacations

Vacations	From	School Reopens for Students	School Reopens for Teachers
Common Holidays (Academic Session 2026-27)
Summer Vacation	01.05.2026 to 03.06.2026	Thursday, 04.06.2026	Thursday, 28.05.2026
Ganesh Chaturthi Vacation	14.09.2026 to 18.09.2026	Saturday, 19.09.2026	Saturday, 19.09.2026
Diwali Vacation	06.11.2026 to 15.11.2026	Monday, 16.11.2026	Monday, 16.11.2026
Winter Vacation	24.12.2026 to 05.01.2027	Wednesday, 06.01.2027	Saturday, 02.01.2027
Session Break	20.03.2027 to 31.03.2027	Thursday, 01.04.2027 New Academic Session Begins	Not for teachers

Day & Date	Events
Authorized Gazetted Holidays (Students & Teaching Staff)
Friday, 03.04.2026	Good Friday
Sunday, 05.04.2026	Easter
Tuesday, 14.04.2026	Ambedkar Jayanti
Friday, 01.05.2026	May Day
Friday, 01.05.2026	Buddha Purnima
Wednesday, 27.05.2026	Bakri Eid
Friday, 26.06.2026	Muharram
Saturday, 15.08.2026	Independence Day Non-Instructional
Wednesday, 26.08.2026	Eid e-Milad
Monday, 14.09.2026	Ganesh Chaturthi
Tuesday, 15.09.2026	2nd day Ganesh Utsav
Friday, 02.10.2026	Gandhi Jayanti
Tuesday, 20.10.2026	Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi)
Sunday, 08.11.2026	Diwali (Narak Chaturdashi & Lakshmi Puja)
Monday, 09.11.2026	Diwali 2nd day
Tuesday, 10.11.2026	Diwali (Gowardhan Puja)
Thursday, 03.12.2026	Feast of St. Francis Xavier
Saturday, 19.12.2026	Goa Liberation Day
Friday, 25.12.2026	Christmas
Friday, 01.01.2027	New Year
Tuesday, 26.01.2027	Republic Day Non-Instructional
Saturday, 06.03.2027	Mahashivratri
Monday, 09.03.2027	Eid ul-Fitr
Monday, 22.03.2027	Holi
Friday, 26.03.2027	Good Friday
Sunday, 28.03.2027	Easter