Festivals / Public Holidays for the Year 2008:
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DateEventReligionPublic Holiday

January 2008
01 -- TuesdayNew Year's DayAllYes
05 -- SaturdayBirthday of Guru Gobind Singh SahibSikh
11 -- FridayVasant Panchmi (Basant Panchmi)Hindu
13 -- SundayBhogiHinduYes
14 -- MondaySankranthiHinduYes
15 -- TuesdayPongal / (Makara Sankranthi -- Bengal)Hindu
19 -- SaturdayMuharram (Islamic New Year)IslamYes
19 -- SaturdayYuam AshuraIslam
26 -- SaturdayRepublic DayAllYes

February 2008
19 -- TuesdaySivaji JayanthiHindu
21 -- ThursdayGuru Ravidas' BirthdayHindu

March 2008
02 -- SundaySwami Dayanand Saraswati JayantiHindu
02 -- SundayDhuletiHindu
06 -- ThursdayMaha ShivaratriHinduYes
17 -- MondaySt. Patrick's DayChristian
21 -- FridayGood FridayChristian
21 -- FridayHolika Dahana (Dol Yatra)Hindu
21 -- FridayMilad un Nabi (The Prophet's Birthday)IslamYes
22 -- SaturdayHoli (Hindu Spring Festival)HinduYes
23 -- SundayEasterChristianYes

April 2008
06 -- SundayBikarami Samvat (Hindu New Year)Hindu
06 -- SundayShirdi Saibaba’s Jayanthi DayHindu
07 -- MondayUgadi (Gudi Padva, Chaitra Sukhladi, Cheti Chand, Telugu New Year)HinduYes
13 -- SundayBaisakhi (Vaisakhi, Vishu)Sikh
14 -- MondayAmbedkar JayantiAllYes
14 -- MondayRama NavamiHinduYes
14 -- MondayBengali New YearHinduYes
14 -- MondayMesadi (Tamil New Year)HinduYes
14 -- MondayVaisakhadiHinduYes
14 -- MondayBahag BihuHinduYes
18 -- FridaySri Mahavir JayantiHindu
20 -- SundayHanuman JayantiHindu

May 2008
01 -- ThursdayMay DayAllYes
08 -- ThursdayBirthday of Rabindranath TagoreHinduYes
20 -- TuesdayBuddha Purnima (Buddha Day)BuddhistYes

June 2008
16 -- MondayMartyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev SahibSikh

July 2008
04 -- FridayRath YatraHindu
17 -- ThursdayHazarat Ali's BirthdayIslam
18 -- FridayGuru PoornimaHindu
29 -- TuesdayLailat MirajIslam

August 2008
01 -- FridayDivasoHindu
15 -- FridayIndependence DayAllYes
16 -- SaturdayRaksha Bandhan (Rakhi)HinduYes
19 -- TuesdayParsi New YearHindu
24 -- SundayKrishna Janmashtami (Samrat & Vaishnava)HinduYes

September 2008
01 -- MondayFirst Parkash Guru Granth SahibSikh
02 -- TuesdayRamdan BeginsIslam
03 -- WednesdayGanesh ChaturthiHinduYes
05 -- FridayTeacher's Day (Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan's Birthday)All
12 -- FridayOnamHindu
16 -- TuesdaySraadhs beginsHindu
26 -- FridayJamat-Ul-VidaIslam
28 -- SundayMahalayaHinduYes
29 -- MondayCommencement of NavratrasHindu
30 -- TuesdayNavaratri BeginsHindu

October 2008
02 -- ThursdayMahatma Ghandi's BirthdayAllYes
02 -- ThursdayId ul Fitr (End of Ramadan)IslamYes
06 -- MondayDurga Puja AshtamiHinduYes
06 -- MondayDurga Dashami (Dussehra)HinduYes
07 -- TuesdayDurga Dashami (Maha Ashtami)Hindu
08 -- WednesdayDurga Puja Navami / MahanavamiHinduYes
14 -- TuesdayMaharishi Valmiki's BirthdayHindu
18 -- SaturdayKarva ChauthHindu
20 -- MondayInstallation of Holy Scriptures as Guru Granth SahibSikh
25 -- SaturdayVagh BarasHindu
26 -- SundayVad Teras Dhan TryodashiHindu
27 -- MondayDeepavali (Festival of Lights)HinduYes
28 -- TuesdayDiwali (Festival of Lights)Hindu
28 -- TuesdayBandi Chhor Divas (Diwali)Sikh
28 -- TuesdayBandi Chhor Divas (Diwali)Sikh
29 -- WednesdayGovardhan Puja, Kali PujaHindu
30 -- ThursdayBhai DujHindu

November 2008
13 -- ThursdayGuru Nanak JayantiSikhYes
14 -- FridayChildren's Day (Jawaharlal Nehru's birthday)Hindu
23 -- SundaySri Satya Sai Baba BirthdayAll
24 -- MondayMartyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur SahibSikh

December 2008
09 -- TuesdayBakrid (Feast of Sacrifice)IslamYes
24 -- WednesdayChristmas EveChristian
25 -- ThursdayChristmas DayChristianYes

Sorted By Religion
DateEventPublic Holiday

All
01/01/08 -- TuesdayNew Year's DayYes
26/01/08 -- SaturdayRepublic DayYes
14/04/08 -- MondayAmbedkar JayantiYes
01/05/08 -- ThursdayMay DayYes
15/08/08 -- FridayIndependence DayYes
05/09/08 -- FridayTeacher's Day (Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan's Birthday)
02/10/08 -- ThursdayMahatma Ghandi's BirthdayYes
23/11/08 -- SundaySri Satya Sai Baba Birthday

Buddhist
20/05/08 -- TuesdayBuddha Purnima (Buddha Day)Yes

Christian
17/03/08 -- MondaySt. Patrick's Day
21/03/08 -- FridayGood Friday
23/03/08 -- SundayEasterYes
24/12/08 -- WednesdayChristmas Eve
25/12/08 -- ThursdayChristmas DayYes

Hindu
11/01/08 -- FridayVasant Panchmi (Basant Panchmi)
13/01/08 -- SundayBhogiYes
14/01/08 -- MondaySankranthiYes
15/01/08 -- TuesdayPongal / (Makara Sankranthi -- Bengal)
19/02/08 -- TuesdaySivaji Jayanthi
21/02/08 -- ThursdayGuru Ravidas' Birthday
02/03/08 -- SundaySwami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
02/03/08 -- SundayDhuleti
06/03/08 -- ThursdayMaha ShivaratriYes
21/03/08 -- FridayHolika Dahana (Dol Yatra)
22/03/08 -- SaturdayHoli (Hindu Spring Festival)Yes
06/04/08 -- SundayBikarami Samvat (Hindu New Year)
06/04/08 -- SundayShirdi Saibaba’s Jayanthi Day
07/04/08 -- MondayUgadi (Gudi Padva, Chaitra Sukhladi, Cheti Chand, Telugu New Year)Yes
14/04/08 -- MondayRama NavamiYes
14/04/08 -- MondayBengali New YearYes
14/04/08 -- MondayMesadi (Tamil New Year)Yes
14/04/08 -- MondayVaisakhadiYes
14/04/08 -- MondayBahag BihuYes
18/04/08 -- FridaySri Mahavir Jayanti
20/04/08 -- SundayHanuman Jayanti
08/05/08 -- ThursdayBirthday of Rabindranath TagoreYes
04/07/08 -- FridayRath Yatra
18/07/08 -- FridayGuru Poornima
01/08/08 -- FridayDivaso
16/08/08 -- SaturdayRaksha Bandhan (Rakhi)Yes
19/08/08 -- TuesdayParsi New Year
24/08/08 -- SundayKrishna Janmashtami (Samrat & Vaishnava)Yes
03/09/08 -- WednesdayGanesh ChaturthiYes
12/09/08 -- FridayOnam
16/09/08 -- TuesdaySraadhs begins
28/09/08 -- SundayMahalayaYes
29/09/08 -- MondayCommencement of Navratras
30/09/08 -- TuesdayNavaratri Begins
06/10/08 -- MondayDurga Puja AshtamiYes
06/10/08 -- MondayDurga Dashami (Dussehra)Yes
07/10/08 -- TuesdayDurga Dashami (Maha Ashtami)
08/10/08 -- WednesdayDurga Puja Navami / MahanavamiYes
14/10/08 -- TuesdayMaharishi Valmiki's Birthday
18/10/08 -- SaturdayKarva Chauth
25/10/08 -- SaturdayVagh Baras
26/10/08 -- SundayVad Teras Dhan Tryodashi
27/10/08 -- MondayDeepavali (Festival of Lights)Yes
28/10/08 -- TuesdayDiwali (Festival of Lights)
29/10/08 -- WednesdayGovardhan Puja, Kali Puja
30/10/08 -- ThursdayBhai Duj
14/11/08 -- FridayChildren's Day (Jawaharlal Nehru's birthday)

Islam
19/01/08 -- SaturdayMuharram (Islamic New Year)Yes
19/01/08 -- SaturdayYuam Ashura
21/03/08 -- FridayMilad un Nabi (The Prophet's Birthday)Yes
17/07/08 -- ThursdayHazarat Ali's Birthday
29/07/08 -- TuesdayLailat Miraj
02/09/08 -- TuesdayRamdan Begins
26/09/08 -- FridayJamat-Ul-Vida
02/10/08 -- ThursdayId ul Fitr (End of Ramadan)Yes
09/12/08 -- TuesdayBakrid (Feast of Sacrifice)Yes

Sikh
05/01/08 -- SaturdayBirthday of Guru Gobind Singh Sahib
13/04/08 -- SundayBaisakhi (Vaisakhi, Vishu)
16/06/08 -- MondayMartyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Sahib
01/09/08 -- MondayFirst Parkash Guru Granth Sahib
20/10/08 -- MondayInstallation of Holy Scriptures as Guru Granth Sahib
28/10/08 -- TuesdayBandi Chhor Divas (Diwali)
28/10/08 -- TuesdayBandi Chhor Divas (Diwali)
13/11/08 -- ThursdayGuru Nanak JayantiYes
24/11/08 -- MondayMartyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib
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