The Indian calendar is full of festivals starting form the birthdays of Deities,
saints and prophets to celebration of various seasons and mythological stories.
Some of the festivals are celebrated as national days.
01-Jan
Friday
New Year
05-Jan
Tuesday
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
13-Jan
Wednesday
Lohri
14-Jan
Thursday
Makar Sankranti
15-Jan
Friday
Pongal
26-Jan
Tuesday
Republic Day
12-Feb
Friday
Mahashivratri
14-Feb
Sunday
Valentines Day
26-Feb
Friday
Milad un Nabi (Birthday of the Prophet), Sunni
1-Mar
Mondey
Holi/ Hola Mohalla
20-Mar
Saturday
Nau Roz
14-Mar
Sunday
Mothering Sunday (UK)
24-Mar
Wednesday
Ram Navami
26-Mar
Friday
Khordad Sal, Birth of Prophet Zaranhushtra
28-Mar
Sunday
Mahavir Jayanti
30-Mar
Tuesday
Hanuman Jayanti
02-Apr
Friday
Good Friday
04-Apr
Sunday
Easter (Western)
13-Apr
Tuesday
Baisakhi
27-May
Thursday
Buddha Jayanti / Buddha Purnima
11-Jun
Friday
Ganga Dushera
16-Jun
Wednesday
Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi calendar)
20-Jun
Sunday
Father's Day
25-Jul
Sunday
Guru Poornima
01-Aug
Sunday
Friendship Day
15-Aug
Sunday
Independence Day
24-Aug
Tuesday
Raksha Bandhan
02-Sep
Thursday
Sri Krishna Janmashtami
05-Sep
Sunday
Teachers Day
10-Sep
Friday
Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan Ends
11-Sep
Saturday
Ganesh Chaturathi
2-Oct
Saturday
Gandhi Jayanti
08-Oct
Friday
Navaratra begin
17-Oct
Sunday
Dussehra
25-Oct
Monday
Karva Chauth
31-Oct
Sunday
Halloween
03-Nov
Wednesday
Dhan Teras
05-Nov
Friday
Diwali
06-Nov
Saturday
Govardhan Puja
07-Nov
Sunday
Bhai Duj
14-Nov
Sunday
Children's Day
16-Nov
Tuesday
Id Ul-Zuha / Eid al-Adha
21-Nov
Sunday
Guru Nanak Jayanti
25-Nov
Thursday
Thanksgiving Day
02-Dec
Thursday
Hanukkah
07-Dec
Tuesday
Al-Hijira
25-Dec
Saturday
Christmas
Disclaimer: Dates of some some holidays may vary according to various states/regions
of India
