Category: India

Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti is a restricted holiday in India, and it falls on the tenth day of the waning moon in the month of Purnimanta Falguna (February). Maharshi …

Shivaji Jayanti is a public holiday in the state of Maharashtra, India, and it falls on February 19 each year. Shivaji Jayanti commemorates the birth anniversary of Maratha emperor …

Guru Ravidas Jayanti is a restricted holiday in India and it falls on the full moon day of the month of Magh in the Hindu calendar, which is about …

Vasant Panchami, also Basant Panchami, is a restricted holiday in India. Vasant in Hindi means "Spring" and Panchami means "fifth", so Vasant Panchami falls on the fifth day of …

Republic Day is a gazetted holiday in India, and it celebrates on January 26 each year. Republic Day commemorates the anniversary of the Constitution of India, which came into …

Makar Sankranti (Pongal) is a harvest festival celebrated in the Hindu calendar, and it is observed in many places in India and Nepal. The holiday is observed in the …