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Mahavir Jayanti celebrates the birth of Mahavira, the last Tirthankara (24 great sages) Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Originally a harvest and fertility festival, Holi also commemorates a legend from Hindu Mythology Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Third day of holidays for the Assamese New Year Assam only Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Doljatra is the last festival of the Bengali year and celebrates the love between Krishna and Radha Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya celebrated on the ninth day of Chaitra Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Originally a harvest and fertility festival, Holi also commemorates a legend from Hindu Mythology Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Telengana Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Vishu is celebrated with much fanfare and energy in all parts of Kerala. It is considered a festival of light and fireworks Kerala Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Manipur. This festival that combines Hindu and folk traditions is celebrated for five days in spring on the full moon in the month of Lamda Manipur Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Second day of holidays for the Assamese New Year Assamese New Year. Assam only Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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An annual Buddhist festival that is said to predict the fate of Sikkim state for the coming year. Sikkim Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on April 15th 1948 Himachal Pradesh Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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The day before Holi commemorates the burning of the demon Holika Day before Holi Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Bihar commemorates the birth date of the a famous Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty Bihar Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Arunachal Pradesh. Statehood Day commemorates the granting of statehood on February 20th 1987 Arunachal Pradesh Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Mughal Emperor Akbar introduced the Bengali calendar in 1556 (Gregorian calendar) to make the collection of land tax easier in 'Subah Bangla', much of which is now in Bangladesh. Tripura, West Bengal Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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On February 20th 1987, Mizoram became the 23rd state of India. Mizoram Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Celebrated to mark the birthday of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, an Indian jurist, politician, philosopher, anthropologist, historian and economist Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Birthday of the creator of the Maratha nation. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was an Indian warrior king and a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan Maharashtra only Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Puthandu also known as Tamil New Year, is the celebration of the first day of the Tamil new year Puthandu. Tamil Nadu only Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Tibetan New year, also known as Losar, is the most important festival in the Tibetan calendar Tibetan New Year Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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The beginning of the harvest season and birth of the Khalsa ☬ several states Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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According to Hindu mythology, Shivaratri symbolizes the wedding day of Lord Shiva. Most states Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Odisha. Marks the beginning of the New Year in the traditional Odia calendar Odisha Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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A seed-sowing festival celebrated by the Naga tribes of Manipur Manipur Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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First day of holidays for the Assamese New Year Assam only Information provided by www.officeholidays.com