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- On a Sunday. The list also names Independence Day / Parsi New Year's Day / Nauraj (15 August); Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) (15 August). These fall on a Sunday, so they are not counted here.
- It follows the holidays in the 2026 notification and puts them on their 2027 dates. The dates come from published calendars, all of them automated, and the Central Government order for 2027.
- Independence Day and Milad-un-Nabi fall on a Sunday in 2027 and are listed separately.
- Bakrid, Muharram and Guru Nanak's Birthday were optional holidays in 2026 and are not in this list.
- Liberation Day of Dadra and Nagar Haveli (2 August) appears on one website but was not a holiday in 2026, so it is not listed.
- Eid and Milad-un-Nabi depend on the moon and can move by a day.
- This page will be replaced with the official dates once the UT issues them.
- Holi is on 23 March, as in the Central Government's 2027 order. Some calendars show 22 March, so the date can differ by a day.
- Optional holidays. In 2026 each employee could take any two of 26 optional holidays. The 2027 optional list is not known yet.
- Source difference. Gudi Padwa / Cheti Chand: 7 April (Central order, QPP Studio, CalendarLabs) vs 8 April, shown as Ugadi (Public Holidays India). Chose 7 April.
- Source difference. Dussehra: 9 October (Central order, Drik Panchang) vs 10 October (CalendarLabs). Chose 9 October.
- Source difference. Govardhan Puja: 30 October (Central order, CalendarLabs); QPP Studio's window ends before it.
- Festivals tied to the moon, such as the Eid festivals and Muharram, can move by a day. Any change is announced at short notice.
Building your company's Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu calendar
If you run HR for a company with staff in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, treat this list as your starting point. Add the national days your policy gives, decide whether you offer floating holidays, say in writing what happens when a holiday falls on a weekend, and publish the final calendar before the year begins. If you have offices in several states, keep one calendar for each.
For the central government list, see Central Government holiday list 2027. The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu list for 2026 is at Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu holiday list 2026.
Source
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 2027 holiday list (provisional), compiled from CalendarLabs - Dadra and Nagar Haveli holidays 2027, Public Holidays India - Dadra and Nagar Haveli, QPP Studio - Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 2027 and Central Government holiday list 2027 (DoPT office memorandum of 16 July 2026), as published by Staffnews, read on 10 November 2026. The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu government has not published its holiday notification for 2027 yet (last checked 10 November 2026). We put this list together from CalendarLabs - Dadra and Nagar Haveli holidays 2027, Public Holidays India - Dadra and Nagar Haveli, QPP Studio - Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 2027 and Central Government holiday list 2027 (DoPT office memorandum of 16 July 2026), as published by Staffnews, and checked every festival date against the Central Government's 2027 order. Dates can change when the state notifies. We update this page as soon as it does, so check back before you plan leave or payroll, and confirm with your office circular. Weekdays were checked against the calendar. Rules last reviewed 9 November 2026.