1 Jan New Year's Day
5 Jan Guru Govind Singh Jayanti
14 Jan Pongal
15 Jan Makar Sankranti
23 Jan Chinese New Year
26 Jan Republic Day
28 Jan Vasant Panchami
5 Feb Milad un-Nabi
7 Feb Guru Ravidas Jayanti
14 Feb Valentine's Day
16 Feb Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
19 Feb Shivaji Jayanti
20 Feb Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri
7 Mar Dolyatra
8 Mar Holi
23 Mar Chaitra Sukhladi
1 Apr Rama Navami
5 Apr Mahavir Jayanti/Id-E-Milad
5 Apr Maundy Thursday
6 Apr Good Friday
7 Apr First day of Passover
8 Apr Easter Day
13 Apr Vaisakhi
14 Apr Ambedkar Jayanti
14 Apr Mesadi/Vaisakhadi
1 May May Day
6 May Buddha Purnima/Vesak
8 May Birthday of Ravindranath
13 May Mother's Day
4 Jun Hazarat Ali's Birthday
17 Jun Father's Day
21 Jun Rath Yatra
2 Aug Raksha Bandhan
5 Aug Friendship Day
10 Aug Janmashtami
15 Aug Thanksgiving Day
15 Aug Independence Day
17 Aug Jamat Ul-Vida
18 Aug Parsi New Year
20 Aug Ramzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar
21 Aug Vinayaka Chaturthi
29 Aug Onam
19 Sep Ganesh Chaturthi
2 Oct Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
21 Oct Maha Saptami
22 Oct Maha Ashtami
23 Oct Maha Navami
24 Oct Dussehra
27 Oct Bakri Id/Eid ul-Adha
29 Oct Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
31 Oct Halloween
2 Nov Karaka Chaturthi
12 Nov Naraka Chaturdasi
13 Nov Diwali/Deepavali
14 Nov Govardhan Puja
15 Nov Bhai Duj
19 Nov Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi)
24 Nov Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
25 Nov Muharram/Ashura
28 Nov Guru Nanak Jayanti
9 Dec First Day of Chanukah
16 Dec Last day of Chanukah
24 Dec Christmas Eve
25 Dec Christmas
31 Dec New Year's Eve
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