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Himachal Day (Regional Holiday)
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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Holi Dahan (Regional Holiday)
The day before Holi commemorates the burning of the demon Holika Day before Holi Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Ashoka's Birth Anniversary (Regional Holiday)
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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Statehood Day (Regional Holiday)
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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Bengali New Year (Regional Holiday)
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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Mizoram State Day (Regional Holiday)
On February 20th 1987, Mizoram became the 23rd state of India. Mizoram Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
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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Chahhtrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti (Regional Holiday)
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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Tamil New Year (Regional Holiday)
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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Losar (Regional Holiday)
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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Vaisakhi (Regional Holiday)
The beginning of the harvest season and birth of the Khalsa ☬ several states Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Maha Shivratri (Regional Holiday)
According to Hindu mythology, Shivaratri symbolizes the wedding day of Lord Shiva. Most states Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Mahabishuba Sankranti (Regional Holiday)
Odisha. Marks the beginning of the New Year in the traditional Odia calendar Odisha Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Lui-Ngai-Ni (Regional Holiday)
A seed-sowing festival celebrated by the Naga tribes of Manipur Manipur Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Bohag Bihu Holiday (Regional Holiday)
First day of holidays for the Assamese New Year Assam only Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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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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Biju Festival (Regional Holiday)
Tripura. Biju Festival is a three-day festival that celebrates and showcases the cultural diversity of the Chakma people. Tripura Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Guru Ravidas Jayanti (Regional Holiday)
Guru Ravidas was a north Indian mystic in the 15th century Several states. Full moon of Magh Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jayanti (Regional Holiday)
Rajasthan has declared a public holiday on the birth anniversary of this 1th century social reformer. Rajasthan 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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Sarhul (Regional Holiday)
A key tribal festival, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Tritiya, the third day of waxing moon in Chaitra month. Sarhul marks the beginning of New Year Jahrkhand Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Bir Chilarai Divas (Regional Holiday)
Bir Chilarai was a legendary 16th century general from the Assam Koch royal dynasty Assam Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Sarhul Holiday (Regional Holiday)
A key tribal festival, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Tritiya, the third day of waxing moon in Chaitra month. Sarhul marks the beginning of New Year Jahrkhand Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Me-dam-me-phi (Regional Holiday)
Assam. Celebrated by the Ahom people on 31st January in memory of the departed Assam Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji (Regional Holiday)
Sri Guru Nabha Das was a 16th century saint, theologian and the writer of the Holy Scripture, The Bhagat Maal. Punjab Information provided by www.officeholidays.com