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Public Holidays in India |
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Year 2012| Date | Holiday | Comment | January 26
(Thursday) | Republic Day | | February 20
(Monday) | Maha Shivaratri | Religious - Hinduism | March 8
(Thursday) | Holi / Holika / Medin Poya/Dola Purnima | Religious - Hinduism | April 5
(Thursday) | Mahavir Jayanti | Religious - Jainism | April 6
(Friday) | Good Friday | Religious - Catholic or protestant | April 14
(Saturday) | Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar's Birthday - Maha Visuv Sankrati | | April 14
(Saturday) | Civil Servants holiday | | May 6
(Sunday) | Vesak - Buddha Purnima - Visakha Bucha | Religious - Buddhism (Theravada) | August 15
(Wednesday) | Independence Day | National Day | August 20
(Monday) | End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day) | Religious - Muslim, Sufi | October 2
(Tuesday) | Mahatma Gandhi Birth Anniversary | | October 24
(Wednesday) | Vijaya Dashami (Dasera) | Religious - Hinduism | October 27
(Saturday) | Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day) | Religious - Muslim, Sufi | November 13
(Tuesday) | Deepavali/Dipabali | Religious - Hinduism | November 24
(Saturday) | Ashura | Religious - Muslim, Sufi | December 25
(Tuesday) | Christmas Day | Religious - Catholic or protestant |
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