Complete list of Public, Optional & General Holidays for Odisha Government employees. Stay updated with official holiday notifications.
Next government holidays in Odisha
Wednesday, 14 January 2026
NationalFriday, 23 January 2026
NationalMonday, 26 January 2026
NationalTuesday, 3 March 2026
StateWednesday, 4 March 2026
NationalSaturday, 21 March 2026
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Everything you need to know about Odisha Government holidays
Sarakari Chhuti (ସରକାରୀ ଛୁଟି) is Odisha's most comprehensive government holiday portal. We provide accurate and timely information about Public, Optional and General holidays declared by the Government of Odisha for every month and year.
Public Holidays are mandatory gazetted holidays where all government offices remain closed. Optional Holidays allow government employees to choose a limited number of holidays from a provided list based on their personal or religious preferences.
The Odisha Government typically declares 14-17 Public Holidays per year. Visit our Public Holidays page for the complete and updated list for 2026.
Odisha Government employees are generally allowed to avail 2 Optional Holidays per year from the list declared by the government. The specific number may vary based on government orders.
Sundays are weekly rest days and are not counted as separate Government holidays. If a Public Holiday falls on Sunday, a compensatory holiday is usually granted on Monday.
You can download the Sarakari Chhuti app from Google Play Store or Apple App Store to get offline access to all Odisha Government holidays and instant notifications.
Sarakari Chhuti (ସରକାରୀ ଛୁଟି) is Odisha's most trusted and comprehensive government holiday calendar portal. We are dedicated to providing accurate, timely and complete information about all Odisha Government holidays.
Our portal covers Public Holidays, Optional Holidays and General Holidays for all months and years, helping Odisha Government employees and citizens plan their work and personal schedules effectively.
All holiday data sourced from official Odisha Government Gazette and notifications.
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