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Indian Holidays and Festivals 2013

The document provides dates for various religious festivals in India in 2012 and 2013. In 2012, important dates include January 25 for Republic Day, August 15 for Independence Day, October 2 for Gandhi Jayanti, and November 14-17 for Diwali. In 2013, important dates are Makar Sankranti on January 14, Holi on March 27, Buddha Purnima on May 25, Independence Day on August 15, Ganesh Chaturthi on September 9, Dussehra from October 12-13, and Diwali from November 1-5. The document also lists other notable holidays in India for these two years.

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Indian Holidays and Festivals 2013

The document provides dates for various religious festivals in India in 2012 and 2013. In 2012, important dates include January 25 for Republic Day, August 15 for Independence Day, October 2 for Gandhi Jayanti, and November 14-17 for Diwali. In 2013, important dates are Makar Sankranti on January 14, Holi on March 27, Buddha Purnima on May 25, Independence Day on August 15, Ganesh Chaturthi on September 9, Dussehra from October 12-13, and Diwali from November 1-5. The document also lists other notable holidays in India for these two years.

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January - 25 January - 26 March - 10 March - 27 March - 29 April - 24 May - 01 May - 25 August - 09 August - 15 August - 28 September - 09 October - 02 October - 13 October

- 16 November - 03 November - 14 November - 17

Friday Saturday Sunday Wednesday Friday Wednesday Wednesday Saturday Friday Thursday Wednesday Monday Wednesday Sunday Wednesday Sunday Thursday Sunday

Id-E-Milad Republic Day Maha Shivratri Holi Good Friday Mahavir Jayanthi May Day Buddha Purnima Id-Ul-Fitr Independence Day Krishna Janmastami Ganesh Chaturthi Mahatma Gandhi Jayanthi Vijaya Dashami Bakri Id Diwali Muharram Guru Nanak Jayanthi

Below are the dates for the important Hindu Religious Festivals in 2012.
Date Week Day Name

January - 13 February - 15

Sunday Friday

Makar Sakranti Vasant Panchami

April - 11

Thursday

Hindi New Year (Gudi Padawa)

August - 20

Tuesday

Raksha Bandhan

Check dates for all days of Diwali Festival in year 2013.


Date Week Day Holiday

November - 1

Friday

Dhanteras (Dhantrayodashi, Yamadeepdaan)

November - 2

Saturday

Narak Chaturdashi (Kali Chaudas, Choti Diwali )

November - 3

Sunday

Main Deepavali (Baddi Diwali, Lakshmi Puja) Padwa Puja & Govardhan Puja (Pratipat, Annakoot )

November - 4

Monday

November - 5

Tuesday

Bhai Duj (Bhhaya Dooj, Bhai Beej, Dvitiya )

List of other Holidays India in year 2013

List of other Holidays during the year 2013


New Year's Day

January 01

Pausha 11

Tuesday

Makar Sankranti

January 13 January 14

Pausha 23 Pausha 24

Sunday Monday

Pongal

Guru Gobind Singh's Birthday

January 18 February 14 February 15

Pausha 28 Magha 25 Magha 26

Friday Thursday Friday

Sri Panchami

Basanta Panchami

Shivaji Jayanti

February 19 February 25

Magha 30 Phalguna 06

Tuesday Monday

Guru Ravidas's Birthday

Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti

March 07 March 10

Phalguna 16 Phalguna 19

Thursday Sunday

Maha Shivratri

SAKA ERA 1935

Holika Dahan

March 26 Sunday March 31

Chaitra 05 Chaitra 10

Tuesday Sunday

Easter

Chaitra Sukladi/ GudiPadava/ Ugadi/ Cheti Chand

April 11 April 13 April 13

Chaitra 21 Chaitra 23 Chaitra 23

Thursday Saturday Saturday

Vaisakhi

Vishu

Mesadi

April 14 April 15

Chaitra 24 Chaitra 25

Sunday Monday

Vaisakhadi(Bengal)/Bahag Bihu (Assam)

Guru Rabindranath's birthday

May 09 May 24

Vaisakha 19 Jyaishtha 03

Thursday Friday

Hazarat Ali's Birthday

Rath Yatra

July 10 August 02

Ashadha 19 Sravana 11

Thursday Friday

Jamat-Ul-Vida

Parsi New Year's day

August 18 August 20

Sravana 27 Sravana 29

Sunday Tuesday

Raksha Bandhan

Vinayaka Chaturthi/Ganesh Chaturthi

September 09 September 16 October 11

Bhadra 18 Bhadra 25 Asvina 19

Monday Monday Friday

Onam

Dussehra (Maha Saptami) (Additional)

Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) (Additional)

October 12 October 13

Asvina 20 Asvina 21

Saturday Sunday

Dussehra (Maha Navmi)

Maharishi Valmiki's birthday

October 18 October 22

Asvina 26 Asvina 30

Friday Tuesday

Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chouth)

Deepavali (South India)

November 02 November 02

Kartika 11 Kartika 11

Saturday Saturday

Naraka Chaturdasi

Govardhan Puja

November 03

Kartika 12

Sunday

Bhai Duj

November 05 November 08

Kartika 14 Kartika 17

Tuesday Friday

Pratihar Sashthi or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja)

Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day

November 24 December 24

Agrahayana 03 Pausha 03

Sunday Tuesday

Christmas Eve

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