Telangana Announces 26 Optional Holidays for 2026: Employees Must Choose Wisely

• Telangana government declared 26 optional holidays for 2026.
• Employees are permitted to select only five holidays from the extensive list.
• Suggested holidays include New Year’s Day, Sri Panchami, Jumat-ul-Vida, and Christmas Eve.
• Strategic planning is essential to maximize time off, especially by combining with weekends or public holidays.
• Early planning and bookings can help employees make the most of their chosen leaves.

Why It Matters: Telangana offers 26 optional holidays in 2026, but employees must strategically choose only five.