Indian Festival Calendar - 2012
Indian Festivals
'Indian Festivals' - This NRIOL section tells you about the importance and reasons to clebrate each festivals
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January
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January 1 (Sunday)
January 5 (Thursday)
January 13 (Friday)
January 14 (Saturday)
January 23 (Monday)
January 26 (Thursday)
January 28 (Saturday)
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New Year's Day
Guru Govind Singh Jayanthi
Lohri
Makar Sakranti, Pongal
Mauni Amavasya, Chinese New Year
Republic Day
Vasant Panchami
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February
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February 4 (Saturday)
February 9 (Thursday)
February 14 (Tueday)
February 20(Monday)
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Milad un Nabi, Sunni
Milad un Nabi, Shia
Valentines Day
Mahashivratri
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March
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March 08 (Thursday)
March 09 (Friday)
March 18 (Sunday)
March 21(Wednesday)
March 23 (Friday)
March 26 (Monday)
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Holi
Hola Mohalla
Mothering Sunday (UK)
Navroz
Gudi Padva
Khordad Sal
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April
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April 1 (Sunday)
April 5(Thursday)
April 6 (Friday)
April 6(Friday)
April 8(Sunday)
April 12(Thursday)
April 13(Friday)
April 15(Sunday)
April 24(Tueday)
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Ram Navami, Palm Sunday
Mahavir Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti, Passover
Good Friday
Palm Sunday, Easter
Bikrami Samvat (Hindu New Year)
Baisakhi
Easter (Orthodox)
Akshay Tritiya
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May
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May 01 (Tueday)
May 06 (Sunday)
May 13 (Sunday)
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May Day
Buddha Jayanti / Buddha Purnima
Mother's Day
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June
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June 16 (Saturday)
June 17 (Sunday)
June 21 (Thursday)
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Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi Calendar)
Father's Day
Rath Yatra
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July
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July 3 (Tuesday)
July 19 (Thursday)
July 20 (Friday)
July 22 (Sunday)
July 24 (Tuesday)
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Guru Poornima
Jamshedi Noruz
Ramadan Begins
Parents Day
Naag Panchami
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August
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August 2 (Thursday)
August 5 (Sunday)
August 10 (Friday)
August 15 (Wednesday)
August 19 (Sunday)
August 29 (Wednesday)
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Rakhi / Raksha Bandhan
Friendship Day
Sri Krishna Janmashtami
Independence Day
Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan Ends
Onam
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September
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September 5 (Wednesday)
September 9 (Sunday)
September 19 (Wednesday)
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Teachers Day
Grand Parents Day
Ganesh Chaturathi
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October
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October 02 (Tuesday)
October 16 (Tuesday)
October 20 (Saturday)
October 24 (Wednesday)
October 26 (Friday)
October 31 (Wednesday)
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Gandhi Jayanti
Navaratri Begins, Boss Day
Durga Pooja Begins
Dussehra
Eid-Ul-Adha
Halloween
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November
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November 2 (Friday)
November 11 (Sunday)
November 13 (Tueday)
November 14 (Wednesday)
November 15 (Thursday)
November 15 (Thursday)
November 17 (Saturday)
November 20 (Tuesday)
November 22 (Thursday)
November 28 (Wednesday)
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Karva Chauth
Dhan Teras
Diwali, Kali Puja
Govardhan Puja, Children's Day
Bhai Duj
Al-Hijira, Muhharam Begins
Chhath Puja Begins (Nahai Khai)
Chhath Puja Ends (Suryodaya Argh)
Thankgiving Day
Guru Nanak Jayanthi
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December
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December 8 (Saturday)
December 25 (Tuesday)
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Hanukkah
Christmas
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