Ladakh UT- Bank Holidays 2026

The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh, through notification No.530-LA(GAD)of 2025 dated 14.11.2025 declared Bank  holidays  to be observed throughout the UT of Ladakh during the calendar year 2026 under section 25 of negotiable instruments act 1881

Sr.NoDateDayOccasion/Festival Date
126.01.2026MondayREPUBLIC DAY
216.02.2026WednesdayMELA DOSMOCHEY (Leh District & Zanskar Sub-Division only)
304.03.2026WednesdayHOLI
421.03.2026Saturday NAUROZ/ EID-UL-FITR
501.04.2026WednesdayYEARLY CLOSING OF BANKS’ ACCOUNT
714.04.2026TuesdayBIRTHDAY OF B.R.AMBEDKAR
801.05.2026FridayBUDDHA PURNIMA (BUDDHA JAYANTI )
927.05.2026WednesdayEID-UL-FITR
1026.06.2026FridayASHOORA
1104.08.2026TuesdayCHEHLU(YOUME-e-ARBAEEN)  for KARGIL DISTRICT
1215.08.2026SaturdayINDEPENDENCE DAY
1326.08.2026WednesdayID-I-MILAD UN NABI
1402.10.2026FridayMAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTI
1520.10.2026TuesdayDUSSERA /VIJAYA DASHAMI
1608.11.2026SundayDEEPAVALI
1724.11.2026TuesdayGURUNANAK JI JAYANTI
1809.12.2026WednesdayLOSAR
1925.12.2026FridayCHRISTMAS

All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. (This holiday rule is applicable to all commercial and co-operative banks operating in entire India). If any of the holidays for the festivals of Muslim fraternity notified above does not fall on the date notified, the holiday date may be altered by the concerned government or the community fraternity in government service may be granted special  holidays on the date observable.

Disclaimer: While due care and diligence have been exercised in compiling the list of holidays provided above, inadvertent errors, omissions, or discrepancies may occur. The publisher does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Readers are advised to verify the details with the official notifications or circulars issued by the respective state or union territory banks, or by the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA), before acting upon the content herein. Neither the author nor any person associated, directly or indirectly, with this website shall be held responsible or liable for any loss, damage, or claim arising out of or in connection with the use of the information presented above.

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