Category: Public Holidays

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

Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday is a gazetted holiday in India, and it is celebrated on October 2 each year. Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday is to commemorate the birth of Mohandas Karamchand …

Onam is a harvest festival celebrated in the state of Kerala, India. According to the Malayalam calendar, the festival falls on the 22nd Nakshatra Thiruvonam in the month Chingam, …

Ganesh Chaturthi, or Vinayaka Chavithi, is a restricted holiday in India and a public holiday in Mauritius. It falls in the Hindu Hindu calendar's Bhadra month, generally in the …

Janmashtami, or Krishna Janmashtami, is a gazetted holiday in India, and it falls on the eighth (Ashtami) day of the dark fortnight of the month of Bhadrapada, which falls …

Parsi New Year, also known as Nowruz, is a festival observed by the Parsi community around the world. The festival marks the beginning of the Iranian calendar. In Persian, …