Current Date And Time In Sambalpur, India
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:21:39 IST
State: Odisha
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 189,366
District: Sambalpur
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Sambalpur. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Sambalpur.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Sambalpur follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Republic Day on January 26) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Sambalpur.
This is India's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on India's country-level and Odisha holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Sambalpur as anywhere else in India.
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These are India's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on India's country and Odisha holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Sambalpur just as everywhere else in India.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Day | January 26 | National Day (Gazetted) | Full Closure (Banks, Government Offices & Schools) | mha.gov.in |
| Independence Day | August 15 | National Day (Gazetted) | Full Closure (Banks, Government Offices & Schools) | mha.gov.in |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | October 2 | National Day (Gazetted) | Full Closure (Banks, Government Offices & Commercial Outlets) | mha.gov.in |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
| Republic Day | Tue, Jan 26, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Businesses in Sambalpur generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of India: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Sambalpur, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 189,366 and running on the Asia/Kolkata time zone, Sambalpur follows India's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.