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Jumat-ul-Wida (Regional Holiday)
Jumatul Bidah translates as 'Friday of farewell' and marks the last Friday prayers in the holy month of Ramadan Last Friday of the month of Ramadan 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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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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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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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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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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Vasant Panchami (Regional Holiday)
5th Day of Magha. On this day Hindus worship Saraswati Devi, the goddess of wisdom, knowledge, music, art and culture Several states Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Sonam Lhosar (Regional Holiday)
This is the New Year of the Tamang people and the most important festival in their calendar. 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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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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Republic Day
Indian Republic Day is celebrated on January 26th and commemorates the establishment of the Constitution of India. Information provided by www.officeholidays.com
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Statehood Day (Regional Holiday)
Himachal Pradesh. Statehood Day commemorates the granting of statehood on 25 January 1971 Himachal Pradesh 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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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