Ganesh Chaturthi
गणेश चतुर्थी
Details
- Country
India- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- September 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Level
- Reduced Operations
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
- Planning Lead Time
- Start 2 months before
Notes
10-day festival honoring Lord Ganesha. Massive celebrations in Maharashtra with large public pandals and immersion processions.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Ganesh Chaturthi a public holiday in India?
- Yes, Ganesh Chaturthi is an official public holiday in India. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2026?
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 falls on September 14, 2026.
- What is Ganesh Chaturthi called locally in India?
- Ganesh Chaturthi is locally known as "गणेश चतुर्थी" in India.
