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Shab e-Barat (Regional Holiday)
Muslims believe that on the night of Shab-E-Barat God writes the destinies of all men for the coming year by taking into account the deeds committed by them in the past 15 Sha'aban Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti (Regional Holiday)
Subhas Chandra Bose was an Indian nationalist who attempted to rid India of British rule in WW2 Assam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Thaipoosam (Regional Holiday)
Thaipusam is celebrated in honour of Lord Subramaniam, also known as Lord Murugan Several states Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Kanuma (Regional Holiday)
In Andhra Pradesh, the Kanuma festival is celebrated on the third day of four-day Sankranti festival Andhra Pradesh only Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Pongal (Regional Holiday)
A popular harvest and thanksgiving festival marking the start of spring Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Sankranti (Regional Holiday)
A harvest festival marking the start of spring. Several states Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Tusu Puja (Regional Holiday)
An important festival of the Tea Tribes of Assam celebrated in the month of Puh and Maagh Assam Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Thiruvalluvar Day (Regional Holiday)
Tanil Nadu. The fourth day of the Pongal celebrations is called Thiruvalluvar Day. It is dedicated to the sun god, Surya. Puducherry, Tamil Nadu Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Bhogi (Regional Holiday)
Bhogi is the first day of the four-day celebration of Pongal Some states Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Birthday of Swami Vivekananda (Regional Holiday)
West Bengal only. Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk and chief disciple of the 19th-century saint Ramakrishna West Bengal Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Missionary Day (Regional Holiday)
Marks the arrival of two Christian missionaries to the region in 1894 Mizoram Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Mannam Jayanthi (Regional Holiday)
Mannath Padmanabhan was a social reformer and the founding father of the Nair Service Society Kerala Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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New Year's Day (Regional Holiday)
New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel Several states Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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New Year's Eve (Regional Holiday)
The last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar is usually celebrated with parties as midnight approaches Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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U Kiang Nangbah (Regional Holiday)
U Kiang Nangbah was a freedom fighter from Meghalaya who led an uprising against the British Meghalaya Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Parkash Gurpurab Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji (Regional Holiday)
Guru Gobind Singh, the last of the ten living Sikh Gurus, was born on December 22nd 1666 in Patna, Bihar, India. Some states Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Christmas Festival (Regional Holiday)
Several countries and regions around the world extend their public holidays for Christmas beyond 25th December Meghalaya Information provided by www.officeholidays.com