Integral University Lucknow: Official Holiday List for 2026
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Planning your semester just got easier! Whether you are a student looking to plan a trip home or a faculty member scheduling your syllabus, having the official holiday calendar is essential. Integral University has released its memorandum for the Gregorian Calendar Year 2026.
From major festivals like Eid and Deepavali to national holidays like Republic Day, here is the complete breakdown of when the campus will be closed.
🌟 Key Highlights for 2026
- Long Weekends: Several holidays fall on Fridays or Mondays (e.g., Good Friday, Budh Purnima, Gandhi Jayanti), making them perfect for short breaks.
- Major Festival Breaks: The university has allocated 3-day blocks for Holi, Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha, and Dussehra.
- Lunar Observations: Holidays marked with an asterisk (*) are subject to the appearance of the moon.
🗓️ Full Holiday Schedule 2026
| S.No. | Holiday Description | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazrat Ali Birthday* | 03 January | Saturday |
| 2 | Republic Day | 26 January | Monday |
| 3 | Shab-e-Barat* | 04 February | Wednesday |
| 4 | Maha Shiv Ratri | 15 February | Sunday |
| 5 | Holika / Holi (03 Days) | 02, 03 & 04 March | Mon, Tue & Wed |
| 6 | Jumat-ul-Wida* | 20 March | Friday |
| 7 | Eid-ul-Fitr (03 Days)* | 21, 22 & 23 March | Sat, Sun & Mon |
| 8 | Ram Navami | 26 March | Thursday |
| 9 | Good Friday | 03 April | Friday |
| 10 | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti | 14 April | Tuesday |
| 11 | Budh Purnima | 01 May | Friday |
| 12 | Eid-ul-Azha (03 Days)* | 27, 28 & 29 May | Wed, Thu & Fri |
| 13 | Moharram* | 26 June | Friday |
| 14 | Chehallum* | 04 August | Tuesday |
| 15 | Independence Day | 15 August | Saturday |
| 16 | Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi* | 26 August | Wednesday |
| 17 | Raksha Bandhan | 28 August | Friday |
| 18 | Janmashtami | 04 September | Friday |
| 19 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 02 October | Friday |
| 20 | Dussehra (03 Days) | 20, 21 & 22 October | Tue, Wed & Thu |
| 21 | Deepavali | 08 November | Sunday |
| 22 | Govardhan Pooja | 09 November | Monday |
| 23 | Bhaiyya Dooj | 11 November | Wednesday |
| 24 | Guru Nanak Jayanti | 24 November | Tuesday |
| 25 | Christmas Day | 25 December | Friday |
🎓 Resources for Students
Staying ahead in your studies is just as important as enjoying your time off. For additional academic support, including:
- College Help Tools
- Previous Year Questions (PYQs)
- Study Materials
Be sure to visit studentsenior.com to get the edge you need for your exams!
💡 Pro-Tips for Students
- Check for Updates: Since many holidays depend on the lunar calendar, keep an eye on official university notifications closer to the dates for any shifts.
- Attendance Matters: Ensure you plan your travels around these dates so you don't miss important Continuous Assessments (CA) or lab sessions.
- Note on "Sunday" Holidays: Note that Maha Shiv Ratri and Deepavali fall on Sundays this year.
University Note: All holidays marked with (*) are subject to the notification or appearance of the moon as per the local authorities.
