The best days to take off in India in 2027
India has 17 public holidays in 2027 in Delhi. Line all 12 of your vacation days up with them and they stretch into 31 days off across 4 separate breaks. These are the exact days to book.
- Days off
- 31
- Vacation days booked
- 12
- Separate breaks
- 4
- Public holidays
- 17
The days to book
Jan 9 – 17 · 9 days off
Book Jan 11 – 13, Jan 15: 4 vacation days for 9 consecutive days off.
Jan 23 – 31 · 9 days off
Book Jan 25, Jan 27 – 29: 4 vacation days for 9 consecutive days off.
Mar 6 – 14 · 9 days off
Book Mar 8, Mar 11 – 12: 3 vacation days for 9 consecutive days off.
Jun 12 – 15 · 4 days off
Book Jun 14: 1 vacation day for 4 consecutive days off.
Public holidays in India in 2027
The 17 dates the plan above is built from, as observed in Delhi.
- Thursday, January 14
- Tuesday, January 26
- Tuesday, March 9
- Wednesday, March 10
- Sunday, March 21
- Monday, March 22
- Friday, March 26
- Sunday, March 28
- Saturday, May 1
- Sunday, May 16
- Monday, May 17
- Tuesday, June 15
- Saturday, August 14
- Sunday, August 15
- Saturday, October 2
- Friday, October 29
- Saturday, December 25
Common questions
- How many public holidays does India have in 2027?
- India (Delhi) has 17 public holidays in 2027. Not all of them fall on a working day: where one lands on a weekend it costs you a day off, and where it lands next to one it becomes a chance to bridge.
- What is the maximum time off you can get in India in 2027?
- With the 12 vacation days that are standard in India, booking 12 of them around the 2027 public holidays gives you 31 days off across 4 separate breaks.
- When should I take vacation in India in 2027?
- Book the working days that sit between a public holiday and a weekend. In India in 2027 there are 4 such stretches worth targeting; the list above gives the exact dates for each.
- Do these dates work if I have a different allowance?
- They are calculated for 12 days, the typical statutory allowance in India. If yours differs, run the calculator with your own number. The periods worth booking stay the same, but which ones fit inside your allowance changes.