Category: Public Holidays

Karaka Chaturthi, or Karva Chauth, is a restricted holiday in India, and it falls on the fourth day after the full moon, the month of Kartik in the Hindu …

Maharishi Valmiki Birthday is a restricted holiday in India, and it falls on Ashwin Purnima, the full moon day of the Hindu lunar month of Ashwin. Maharishi Valmiki Birthday …

Mawlid, or Milad-un-Nabi, Id-e-Milad, Prophet's Birthday, is a public holiday in many countries, and it falls in Rabi' al-awwal, the third month in the Islamic calendar. Mawlid commemorates the …

Dussehra, or Vijayadashami, is a gazetted holiday in India and Bangladesh, and it is the tenth-day celebration of the Hindu deity Durga Puja celebrations. Durga Puja celebrates the victory …

Maha Navami is a restricted holiday in India, and it is the ninth-day celebration of the Hindu deity Durga Puja celebrations. Durga Puja celebrates the victory of the goddess …

Maha Ashtami is a restricted holiday in India, and it is the eighth-day celebration of the Hindu deity Durga Puja celebrations. Durga Puja celebrates the victory of the goddess …