Public HolidayHigh Significance
Makar Sankranti
मकर संक्रांति
الأربعاء، ١٤ يناير ٢٠٢٦
Details
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes
- Month
- January 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Level
- Medium Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices closed in many states; kite festivals in Gujarat; harvest celebrations disrupt agriculture-sector logistics
- Planning Lead Time
- Start 1 month before
Notes
Harvest festival marking the sun's transit into Capricorn. Celebrated as Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Lohri in Punjab, and Bihu in Assam.
Nearby Holidays in India
- Jan 14Kumbh Mela (Haridwar)
- Jan 26Republic Day