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Holiday Calendar

Holiday Calendar

Festivals of India	2008	2009	2010
Diwali	28th October	17th October	05th November
Holi	21th And 22th March	11th March	01st March
Makar Sankranti	14th January	14th January	14th January
Mahashivratri	6th March	23th February	12th February
Rakshabandhan	16th August	05th August	24th August
Janamasthami	24th August	14th August	02th September
Ganesh Chaturthi	03rd September	23th August	11th September
Navratri	30th September	19th September	08th October
Vijay Dasami	09th October	28th September	17th October
Ramnavami	14th April	03rd April	24th April
Muharram	09th January	18th December	07th December
Pongal	15th Jan	*	*
Chinese New Year	07th February	26th January	14th February
Good Friday	21th March	10th April	02nd April
Mahavir Jayanti	11th April	07th April	*
Easter	23th March (West), 27(East)	12th And 19th April	04th April
Idul Fitr	02th October	20th September	09th September
Pushkar Fair	10-13 of November	30th Oct to 2nd November	November 18 to 21
Taj Mahotsav	18th to 27th February	18th to 27th February	18th to 27th February
Hemis Festival	10th June	30th June	19th June
Khajuraho Dance Festival	25th February to 3rd March	25th February to 2nd March	25th February to 2nd March
Goa Carnival	01st February to 29th February*	*	*
Bihu	*
Kumbh Mela	#	#	#
Ardh Kumbh**
Thrissur Pooram Festivals	13th of May	04th May	24th April
Holla Mohalla	22nd March	11th March`	14th April
Guru Nanak Jayanti	13th November	2nd November	14th April
Lohri	13th January	14th January	14th January
Losar	8th February	16th December	8th February
Wangala
Buddha Jayanti	19th May	8th May	27th May
Majuli Festival	21th to 24th November
Bihu Festival	28th to 30th April
# Maha Kumbh is held after a gap of twelve years ** Held in the 6th year after Kumbh Mela, i.e. it falls between two Kumbh Melas. * Date yet not decided

Fixed Date Festival Of Indian	Date and Months
New Year	01st January
Republic Day	26th January
Labor Day	01st May
Independence Day	15th August
Goa Carnival	First week of February to last week Feb
Khajuraho Dance Festival	Last week of Feb to 1st week of March
Hemis Festival	June
Taj Mahotsav	18th to 27th February
Gandhi Jayanti	2nd October
Hampi Festival	1st to 2nd week of November
Christmas	25th December