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Festivals / Holidays in September 2010

     
Krishna-Janmashtami
Sri Krishna Janmashtami
Janmashtami is the hindu festival of lord Krishna, and also known as krishna austami. Krishna janmashtami is celebrated to commemorate the birthday of Lord Krishna.
02 Thursday
     
Teaches_Day
Teachers Day
In India, Teachers Day is celebrated on 5th of September, every year. In many countries, cultural programs are held, which may include singing competitions, dance and play performances. The festival is celebrated on different dates in different countries.
05 Sunday
     
Id_Ul_Fitr
Id-Ul-Fitr
Eid ul-Fitr often abbreviated to Eid, is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan. The holiday symbolizes the purification after completing the fasting month. Eid ul Fitr festival denotes the end of 'Ramadan', the month of fasting and beginning of the new month namely 'Shawwal'.
10 Friday
     
Ganesh_Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesha Chaturthi also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is the Hindu festival of Ganesha, who is believed to bestow his presence on earth for all his devotees in the duration of this festival. The festival lasts for 10 days. While celebrated all over India, it is most elaborate in Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
11 Saturday
     
Viswakarma_Puja
Viswakarma Puja
Vishvakarma is the Hindu presiding deity of all craftsmen and architects. September 17 every year is celebrated as Vishwakarma Puja — a resolution time for workers and craftsmen to increase productivity and gain divine inspiration for creating novel products. The festival is celebrated in by industrial houses, artists, craftsmen, and weavers.
17 Friday
     
 

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Indian Festival Calendar 2009

   
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January 2010

01 Friday New Year's Day
05 Tuesday Guru Gobind Singh's Birthday / Jayanti
06 Wednesday Swami Vivekanand's Birthday / Jayanti
13 Wednesday Lohri
14 Thursday Makar Sankranti
14 Thursday Pongal
15 Friday Mauni Amavasya
20 Wednesday Vasanta Panchami / Saraswati Puja / Shree Panchami
23 Saturday Netaji's Birthday / Jayanti
26 Tuesday Republic Day in India
30 Saturday Guru Ravidas's Birthday / Jayanti

February 2010

07 Sunday Guru Ramdas's Birthday / Jayanti
07 Sunday Rose Day (Valentine Week Starts)
08 Monday Propose Day
09 Tuesday Chocolate Day
10 Wednesday Teddy Day
11 Thursday Promise Day
12 Friday Maha Shivratri
12 Friday Kiss Day
13 Saturday Hug Day
13 Sunday Valentines Day (Valentine Week Ends)
14 Sunday Chinese New Year
19 Friday Chatrapati Shivaji's Birthday / Jayanti
26 Friday Milad-Un-Nabi / Id-E-Milad (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday), Sunni
27 Saturday Fatah-Duaz-Daham
28 Sunday Dol Yatra (Holika Dahan)

March 2010

01 Monday Holi
01 Monday Hola Mohalla
03 Wednesday Milad-Un-Nabi / Id-E-Milad (Prophet Mohammad's Birthday), Shia
08 Monday International Women's Day
14 Sunday Mothering Sunday (UK)
15 Monday International Day Against Police Brutality
16 Tuesday Gudi Padva
16 Tuesday Bikrami Samvat (Hindu New Year)
20 Saturday Navroz
21 Sunday International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
24 Wednesday Ram Navami
26 Friday Khordad Sal (Birth of Prophet Zaranhushtra in Fasli Calendar)
28 Sunday Palm Sunday
28 Sunday Palm Sunday (Orthodox Christian)
28 Sunday Mahavir Jayanti
29-06  Monday Passover (Till 6th April)
30 Tuesday Hanuman Jayanti

April 2010

01 Thursday April Fool's Day
02 Friday Good Friday
03 Saturday Guru Tegh Bahadur's Birthday / Jayanti
03 Saturday Easter Saturday
04 Sunday Easter (Western)
04 Sunday Easter (Orthodox)
13 Tuesday Baisakhi
14 Wednesday Bengali New Year
18 Sunday Guru Angad Dev Birthday / Jayanti
22 Thursday Earth Day

May 2010

01 Saturday May Day
02 Sunday Guru Arjun Dev's Birthday / Jayanti
09 Sunday Rabindra Nath Tagore's Birthday / Jayanti
09 Sunday Mother's Day
17 Monday International Day Against Homophobia
27 Thursday Buddha Purnima / Buddha Jayanti

June 2010

01 Tuesday International Children's Day
05 Saturday World Environment Day
11 Friday Ganga Dussehra
16 Wednesday Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi Calendar)
20 Sunday Father's Day
21 Monday World Music Day
26 Saturday International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

July 2010

13 Tuesday Rath Yatra
20 Tuesday Jamshedi Noruz (Zoroastrian New Year in Qadimi Calendar)
25 Sunday Guru Poornima
28 Wednesday Sab-e-Barat
31 Saturday Nag Panchami

August 2010

01 Sunday Friendship Day
11 Wednesday Ramadan Begins
15 Sunday Independence Day in India
19 Thursday Parsi New Year's Day
23 Monday Onam
24 Tuesday Rakhi /Raksha Bandhan

September 2010

02 Thursday Sri Krishna Janmashtami
05 Sunday Teacher's Day in India / Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Jayanti
10 Friday Id-ul-Fitr, Ramadan Ends
11 Saturday Ganesh Chaturthi
17 Friday Vishwakarma Puja

October 2010

02 Saturday Gandhi Jayanti
07 Thursday Mahalaya
08 Friday Navaratra Begins
13 Wednesday Durga Puja - Shashti
14 Thursday Durga Puja - Saptami
15 Friday Durga Pujaa - Ashtami
16 Saturday Durga Puja - Navami
17 Sunday Durga Puja - Dashami
17 Sunday Dussehra / Vijaya Dashami
22 Friday Lakhi Puja
22 Friday Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday / Jayanti
25 Monday Karva Chauth
31 Sunday Halloween

November 2010

03 Wednesday Dhanteras
04 Thursday Naraka Chaturdasi / Choti Diwali
05 Friday Deepawali
05 Friday KaIi Puja
05 Friday Lakshmi Puja
06 Saturday Padwa & Govardhan Puja
07 Sunday Bhai Duj / Bhai Fhota / Bhatridwitya
14 Sunday Children's Day In India
16 Tuesday Eid-Ul-Adha
17 Wednesday Eid-ul-Zoha (Bakr-Id)
20 Saturday Universal Children's Day
21 Sunday Guru Nanak Birthday
24 Wednesday Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
25 Thursday Thanksgiving Day

December 2010

02 Thursday Hanukkah (Till 9th December)
07 Tuesday Al-Hijira, Muharram Begins
17 Friday Muharram
24 Friday Christmas Eve
25 Saturday Christmas
 
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