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Name of Holidays

Date(s)

Day(s) of the Week

1

MAKAR SANKRANTI

JANUARY 14

FRIDAY

2

REPUBLIC DAY

JANUARY 26

WEDNESDAY

3

PROPHET MOHAMMAD’S BIRTHDAY (ID-E-MILAD)

FEBRUARY 16

WEDNESDAY

4

MAHAVIR JAYANTI

APRIL 16

SATURDAY

5

GOOD FRIDAY

APRIL 22

FRIDAY

6

BUDDHA PURNIMA

MAY 17

TUESDAY

7

INDEPENDENCE DAY

AUGUST 15

MONDAY

8

JANMASHTAMI (VAISHNAVI)

AUGUST 22

MONDAY

9

IDU’L FITR

AUGUST 31

WEDNESDAY

10

MAHATMA GANDHI’S BIRTHDAY

OCTOBER 02

SUNDAY

11

DURGA PUJA (MAHA NAVAMI)

OCTOBER 05

WEDNESDAY

12

DUSSEHRA (VIJAYA DASHAMI)

OCTOBER 06

THURSDAY

13

DIWALI (DEEPAVALI)

OCTOBER 26

WEDNESDAY

14

IDU’L ZUHA (BAKRID)

NOVEMBER 07

MONDAY

15

GURU NANAK’S BIRTHDAY

NOVEMBER 10

THURSDAY

16

MUHARRAM

DECEMBER 06

TUESDAY

17

CHRISTMAS DAY

DECEMBER 25

SUNDAY

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Name of Holidays

Date(s)

Day(s) of the Week

New Year’s Day

January 01

Saturday

Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday

January 05

Wednesday

Makar Sankranti

January 14

Friday

Pongal (South India)

January 15

Saturday

Basanta Panchami/Sri Panchami

February 08

Tuesday

Guru Ravidas’ Birthday

February 18

Friday

Shivaji Jayanti

February 19

Saturday

Swami Dayanand  Saraswati Jayanti

February 27

Sunday

Holika Dahan (Dol Yatra)

March 19

Saturday

Holi

March 20

Sunday

Chaitra Sukladi/Gudi Padava/ Ugadi/Cheti Chand

April 04

Monday

Vaisakhi

April 14

Thursday

Vishu

April 14

Thursday

Mesadi

April 14

Thursday

Vaisakhadi (Bengal)/Bahag Bihu (Assam)

April 15

Friday

Easter (Sunday)

April 24

Sunday

Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday

May 09

Monday

Hazarat Ali’s Birthday

June 16

Thursday

Rath Yatra

July 03

Sunday

Raksha Bandhan

August 13

Saturday

Parsi New Year’s day

August 19

Friday

Jamat-Ul-Vida

August 26

Friday

Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi

September 01

Thursday

Onam

September 09

Friday

Dussehra (Maha Saptami) (Additional)

October 03

 Monday

Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) (Additional)

October 04

Tuesday

Dussehra (Maha Navmi)

October 05

Wednesday

Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday

October 11

Tuesday

Deepavali (South India)

October 26

Wednesday

Narak Chaturdasi

October 26

Wednesday

Govardhan Puja

October 27

Thursday

Bhai Duj

October 28

Friday

Pratihar Sashti or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja)

November 01

Tuesday

Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day

November 24

Thursday

Christmas Eve

December 24

Saturday