July 2026 has no national gazetted holiday, which makes it one of the longest unbroken stretches of working weeks in the year. Rath Yatra in Puri falls on Thursday 16 July and Guru Purnima on Wednesday 29 July.
Starts on Wednesday the 1st and ends on Friday the 31st.
23 weekdays.
4 Saturdays and 4 Sundays.
ISO weeks 27 to 31 of the year.
Days 182 to 212 of 2026's 365; 153 days remain after it.
July 2026 is in Q3 of the calendar year.
Every date below is marked with a dot on the calendar above. National holidays close central government offices and banks across India; festival and regional days depend on your state and employer.
| Date | Day | Occasion | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | Thursday | Rath Yatra Chariot festival of Lord Jagannath in Puri; a holiday in Odisha. | Regional |
| 29 Jul | Wednesday | Guru Purnima Day to honour teachers; also Vyasa Purnima. | Festival |
The usual due date for individual returns that need no audit is 31 July, a Friday this year. Filing in the first half of the month avoids the last-week rush on the portal.
With 23 weekdays and no national holiday, July is a good month to take a few planned days of leave rather than waiting for a festival.
July is normally the wettest month of the monsoon for India as a whole. Plan travel and outdoor events with rain in mind.
Where July gets its name, what the weather is like and which festivals usually fall in it: see all about July.
In Tamil, July is written ஜூலை. See the 2026 Tamil monthly calendar for Tamil day names and festivals.
July 2026 starts on Wednesday, July 1, and ends on Friday, July 31.
July 2026 has 31 days: 23 weekdays (Monday to Friday), 4 Saturdays and 4 Sundays.
There are 23 weekdays in July 2026, and no central gazetted holiday falls on a weekday, so a Monday-to-Friday office has 23 working days. State holidays can reduce this further.
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