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🇮🇳India
January 14, 2026 – April 27, 2026
Largest religious gathering on Earth. Millions bathe in the Ganges. Held every 12 years at Haridwar. 2025-2026 Maha…

Kumbh Mela 2026
January 14, 2026 – April 27, 2026🇮🇳 India
About Kumbh Mela
Largest religious gathering on Earth. Millions bathe in the Ganges. Held every 12 years at Haridwar. 2025-2026 Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj.
Key Details
Date
January 14, 2026 – April 27, 2026
Type
Festival
Business Impact
Critical
Country
🇮🇳 India
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Plan Your Time Off
Long weekends near this holiday — maximize your days off.
मकर संक्रांति
14–18 January 2026
5 days off2 leave day(s)
गणतंत्र दिवस
24–26 January 2026
3 days off
होली
February 28, 2026 – March 3, 2026
4 days off1 leave day(s)
राम नवमी
26–29 March 2026
4 days off1 leave day(s)
Good Friday
3–5 April 2026
3 days off
Ambedkar Jayanti
11–14 April 2026
4 days off1 leave day(s)
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Kumbh Mela 2026?
- Kumbh Mela 2026 is January 14, 2026 to April 27, 2026 in India.
- Is Kumbh Mela a public holiday in India?
- Kumbh Mela is not an official public holiday in India. Most businesses remain open, though tourism areas may be affected.
- How many days is Kumbh Mela 2026?
- Kumbh Mela 2026 lasts 104 day(s), from January 14, 2026 to April 27, 2026.