Gandhi Jayanti 2026 in India falls on Friday, 2 October 2026 — a public holiday in India.
Gandhi Jayanti is a public holiday in India. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
Gandhi Jayanti is officially observed as a public holiday in India. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows Gandhi Jayanti's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
Gandhi Jayanti observance varies by community and region within India. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.
Future dates for moving holidays (Easter, Eid, Lunar New Year, Diwali, etc.) are computed and approximate; the actual public-holiday date in some countries is fixed by official decree closer to the date.
Gandhi Jayanti 2026 in India falls on Friday, 2 October 2026, a national public holiday.
Yes. Gandhi Jayanti is a nationwide public holiday in India.
The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has Gandhi Jayanti's date in the surrounding years.
The next Gandhi Jayanti is Saturday, 2 October 2027.