🇮🇳 India in April 2026
4 events in India
India has 4 holidays, festivals, and observances in April 2026, including 2 public holidays: Good Friday, Ambedkar Jayanti, including 1 cultural festivals: Vaisakhi. This month falls during the Heat Wave Season (India), making it a distinctive time to experience the country.
Weather & Conditions in April
Weather
★★★☆☆
Crowds
medium
Prices
medium
Temperature
22–38°C
Pre-Monsoon
Hot across plains; pleasant in hill stations.
Hot in lowlands; head to hills for cooler weather.
Events & Holidays This Month
Apr 2
Hanuman Jayanti(Observance)
Apr 3
Good Friday(Public Holiday)Holiday
Apr 14
Vaisakhi(Festival)
Apr 14
Ambedkar Jayanti(Public Holiday)Holiday
When Can You Go? Holiday Windows by Country
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See which countries have public holidays and long weekends in April — plan your trip around days off.
Plan Your Trip to India
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is India like in April?
- April in India is the Pre-Monsoon with temperatures of 22–38°C. Hot across plains; pleasant in hill stations. There are 4 holidays and events this month.
- Is April a good time to visit India?
- Hot in lowlands; head to hills for cooler weather. Weather score: 3/5. Crowds: medium. Prices: medium.
- Is April peak season in India?
- April has medium crowd levels and medium prices in India. It is moderately busy — a good balance of weather and crowds.
- What holidays are in India in April 2026?
- Public holidays in India in April 2026: Good Friday, Ambedkar Jayanti.
- Which countries have holidays in April?
- Countries with public holidays in April: Malaysia, Vietnam, Egypt, Ethiopia, Japan, China, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Guatemala, Netherlands, Ecuador, Zimbabwe, Senegal, Chad, Guinea, Rwanda, Tunisia, Benin, Belgium, Bolivia, Cuba, Greece, Dominican Republic, Turkey, Mexico, DR Congo, Germany, Iran, France, Italy, South Africa, Tanzania, Burundi, Haiti, Brazil, Kenya, Spain, Ukraine, Uganda, Poland, Canada, Angola, Ghana, Mozambique, Venezuela, Madagascar, Syria, North Korea, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Taiwan, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Niger, Sri Lanka, Burkina Faso, Romania, Mali, Malawi, Zambia, Czechia, Portugal, Sweden, Hungary, Honduras, Belarus, Israel, Austria, Papua New Guinea, Switzerland, Togo, Sierra Leone, Hong Kong, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Bulgaria, Serbia, Paraguay, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Kyrgyzstan, Eritrea, Denmark, Finland, Slovakia, Norway, Congo, Costa Rica, New Zealand, Ireland, Liberia, Panama, Croatia, Georgia, Moldova, Uruguay, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Puerto Rico, Armenia, Jamaica, Albania, Lithuania, Namibia, Gambia, Botswana, Gabon, Lesotho, North Macedonia, Slovenia, Latvia, Kosovo, Trinidad and Tobago, Estonia, Equatorial Guinea, Cyprus, Eswatini, Fiji, Central African Republic, Guyana, Reunion, Macao, Montenegro, Luxembourg, Suriname, Cabo Verde, Malta, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Bahamas, Belize, Iceland, Vanuatu, Barbados, New Caledonia, Mayotte, French Polynesia, French Guiana, Saint Lucia, Curacao, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, US Virgin Islands, Aruba, Tonga, Seychelles, Antigua and Barbuda, Jersey, Isle of Man, Andorra, Dominica, Guernsey, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Greenland, American Samoa, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Faroe Islands, Sint Maarten, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Turks and Caicos Islands, Saint Martin, San Marino, Gibraltar, British Virgin Islands, Aland Islands, Cook Islands, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Wallis and Futuna, Anguilla, Montserrat, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Christmas Island, Tokelau, Vatican City, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Laos, Philippines, Myanmar, India, Afghanistan, Sudan. Travelers from these countries may have time off to visit India.