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Indian Festivals in 2008
Dates based on Pacific Standard Time |
| Date |
Day of the Week |
Festival |
| January 1 |
Tuesday |
New Year's Day |
| January 9 |
Wednesday |
Muharram (Islamic New Year) |
| January 13 |
Sunday |
Lohri |
| January 14 |
Monday |
Makar Sakranti |
| January 26 |
Saturday |
Republic Day |
| February 7 |
Thursday |
Mauni Amavashya |
| February
7 |
Thursday |
Chinese New Year |
| February
11 |
Monday |
Vasant Panchmi |
| March
6 |
Thursday |
Mahashivratri |
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March 20 |
Thursday |
Milad un Nabi (Birthday of the Prophet) |
| March 21 |
Friday |
Good Friday |
| March 22 |
Saturday |
Miladi Nabi |
| March
23 |
Sunday |
Easter Sunday |
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April 6 |
Sunday |
Bikrami Samvat (Hindu New Year) |
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April 14 |
Monday |
Ram Navmi |
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April 18 |
Friday |
Mahavir Jayanti |
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April 27 |
Sunday |
Easter |
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May 11 |
Sunday |
Mother's Day |
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May 20 |
Tuesday |
Buddha Jayanti / Buddha Purnima |
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May 29 |
Tuesday |
Agni Natchatra Dhosa
Nivarthi |
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June 13 |
Friday |
Ganga Dussehra |
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June 15 |
Sunday |
Father's Day |
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July 16 |
Wednesday |
Rath Yatra |
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July 18 |
Friday |
Guru Poornima |
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August 3 |
Sunday |
Friendship Day |
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August 15 |
Friday |
Independence Day |
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August 16 |
Saturday |
Rakhi |
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August 24 |
Sunday |
Sri Krishna Janmashtami |
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September 2 |
Tuesday |
Ramadan Starts |
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September 3 |
Wednesday |
Ganesh Chaturathi |
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September 5 |
Friday |
Teachers Day |
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September 12 |
Friday |
Onam |
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September 29 |
Monday |
Navaratri begin |
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October 2 |
Thursday |
Gandhi Jayanti |
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October 2 |
Thursday |
Id-Ul-Fitr -Ramadan Ends |
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October 9 |
Thursday |
Dussehra |
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October 28 |
Tuesday |
Diwali |
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November 13 |
Thursday |
Guru Nanak Jayanti |
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November 14 |
Friday |
Children's Day |
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December 25 |
Thursday |
Christmas |
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