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Public holidays in Tamil Nadu, India 2027
Tamil Nadu, India has 24 public holiday dates in 2027, 13 of them on a working day, and 6 long weekends. The next one is Guru Nanak's Birthday, in 14 days (Tuesday, November 24, 2026).
- Fri, Dec 25Christmas Dayin 45 days
- Fri, Jan 15Pongalin 66 days
2027 holiday calendar
26 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | Fri | Pongal regional | in 66 days |
| Jan 16 | Sat | Thiruvalluvar Day regional | in 67 days |
| Jan 17 | Sun | Uzhavar Thirunal regional | in 68 days |
| Jan 26 | Tue | Republic Day | in 77 days |
| Mar 6 | Sat | Maha Shivaratri | in 116 days |
| Mar 10 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr estimated | in 120 days |
| Mar 22 | Mon | Holi | in 132 days |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday | in 136 days |
| Apr 14 | Wed | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Birthday | in 155 days |
| Apr 14 | Wed | Puthandu regional | in 155 days |
| Apr 15 | Thu | Ram Navami | in 156 days |
| Apr 18 | Sun | Mahavira's Birthday | in 159 days |
| May 1 | Sat | May Day regional | in 172 days |
| May 17 | Mon | Eid al-Adha estimated | in 188 days |
| May 20 | Thu | Buddha Purnima | in 191 days |
| Jun 16 | Wed | Ashura estimated | in 218 days |
| Aug 15 | Sun | Independence Day | in 278 days |
| Aug 15 | Sun | Prophet's Birthday estimated | in 278 days |
| Aug 25 | Wed | Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | in 288 days |
| Sep 4 | Sat | Ganesh Chaturthi regional | in 298 days |
| Oct 2 | Sat | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday | in 326 days |
| Oct 8 | Fri | Ayudha Puja regional | in 332 days |
| Oct 9 | Sat | Dussehra | in 333 days |
| Oct 29 | Fri | Diwali | in 353 days |
| Nov 14 | Sun | Guru Nanak's Birthday | in 369 days |
| Dec 25 | Sat | Christmas Day | in 410 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
regional
A holiday that applies only in some states, provinces or regions of the country, not nationwide.
Long weekends in 2027
Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
- Fri, Jan 15 – Sun, Jan 17Pongal, Thiruvalluvar Day, Uzhavar Thirunal3 days
- Sat, Mar 20 – Mon, Mar 22Holi3 days
- Fri, Mar 26 – Sun, Mar 28Good Friday3 days
- Sat, May 15 – Mon, May 17Eid al-Adha3 days
- Fri, Oct 8 – Sun, Oct 10Ayudha Puja, Dussehra3 days
- Fri, Oct 29 – Sun, Oct 31Diwali3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Mon, Jan 25Republic Day4 days off
- Take Fri, Apr 16Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Birthday, Puthandu, Ram Navami, Mahavira's Birthday5 days off
- Take Fri, May 21Buddha Purnima4 days off
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