Tripura Holidays 2026

The figure moves a little each year with the official notification, but Tripura generally observes somewhere between 25 and 30 public and regional holidays.

Not always. The major festivals overlap, but banks work off the Negotiable Instruments Act and RBI notifications, while state government offices sometimes add local observances such as Kokborok Day (Tripuri Language Day) when it is notified.

Observed on 14 April 2026, the Biju Festival marks the Chakma New Year and ranks among Tripura's major tribal festivals. It is an official state holiday and is marked with cultural performances.

Kharchi Puja, the worship of the Fourteen Gods and one of Tripura's most significant festivals, falls on Tuesday, 21 July 2026.

Ker Puja, typically observed in August, is treated as a restricted or local holiday in Agartala and certain notified areas. It isn't flagged as a bank holiday on this list, so check the Bank Holidays table above for the exact dates banks observe.

Most private employers in Tripura follow the state government's holiday list, particularly for major festivals such as Durga Puja and Diwali, although some of the optional holidays can vary by company.

Yes, Niyuk lets you set up state-specific holiday lists that account for Tripura's tribal festivals and compensatory holidays, so leave management and payroll stay compliant.

Tripura typically strings together several consecutive holidays for Durga Puja in October, generally running from Saptami through Vijaya Dashami. Schools tend to stay shut even longer, following the same practice seen in neighbouring West Bengal.