GSEB Announces Public Holidays List for Academic Year 2026-27

Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board has announced the official list of public holidays for the year 2026-27. See full dates of public holidays and festivals here.

GSEB Releases 2026-27 Public Holidays Calendar

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has finally uploaded the list of public holidays for the academic year 2026-27. The holiday calendar comprises major national festivals, religious occasions and important public holidays for schools functioning under the board.

According to the official notification, there will be 20 public holidays in the next academic session. The board has also made it clear that Sundays and vacation holidays have not been included in the list.

The announcement is important for students, teachers, parents and school administrations as it helps them in planning the academic schedule and examinations throughout the year.

Important Public Holidays for 2026-27

Board Issues Important Clarification

GSEB has said in the notification that if the Gujarat Government modifies the declared public holidays, then the revised dates will be applicable.

The board also said that holidays falling on Sundays or during vacation periods are not included in the official list.

Schools to Follow Official Holiday Schedule

The official list of holidays has been released by GSEB, which all government, grant-in-aid and affiliated schools under the Gujarat Board have to follow. Declared holidays can now be used by educational institutions to plan their annual calendars.

The holiday calendar is also expected to help students and parents in preparing for vacations, exam preparations and other academic activities in advance.

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