Image used for representation. File | Photo Credit: C. Venkatachalapathy The Tamil Nadu government, on Thursday (October 22, 2026), announced the list of public holidays for 2027.Public holidays in Tamil Nadu in 2027New Year’s Day - January 1 (Friday)Pongal - January 15 (Friday)Thiruvalluvar Day - January 16 (Saturday)Uzhavar Thirunal - January 17 (Sunday)Thaipoosam - January 22 (Friday)Republic Day - January 26 (Tuesday)Eid ul-Fitr - March 10 (Wednesday)Good Friday - March 26 (Friday)Telugu New Year - April 7 (Wednesday)Tamil New Year’s Day / Dr. Ambedkar’s Birthday - April 14 (Wednesday)Mahavir Jayanti - April 19 (Monday)May Day - May 1 (Saturday)Bakrid - May 17 (Monday)Muharram - June 15 (Tuesday)Independence Day / Milad-un-Nabi - August 15 (Sunday)Krishna Jayanti - August 25 (Wednesday)Ganesh Chaturthi - September 4 (Saturday)Gandhi Jayanti - October 2 (Saturday)Ayudha Poojai - October 8 (Friday)Vijayadasami - October 9 (Saturday)Deepavali - October 28 (Thursday)Christmas - December 25 (Saturday)Annual closing of accounts for commercial and cooperative banks (April 1) will be a holiday applicable only to commercial and cooperative banks in Tamil Nadu. Published - October 22, 2026 05:55 pm IST
Tamil Nadu government releases list of public holidays for 2027
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