Indian Festivals Calendar

January 2011
01 Saturday New Year
05 Wednesday Guru Govind Singh Jayanti
13 Thursday Lohri
14 Friday Makar Sankranti
14 Friday Pongal
26 Wednesday Republic Day

February 2011
02 Wednesday Mauni Amavasya
08 Tuesday Vasant Panchami
14 Monday Valentines Day
15 Tuesday Milad un Nabi (Birthday of the Prophet), Sunni
20 Sunday Milad un Nabi, Shia

March 2011
03 Thursday Maha Shivaratri
20 Sunday Holi

April 2011
04 Monday Gudi Padva
04 Monday Bikrami Samvat (Hindu New Year)
12 Tuesday Ram Navami
14 Thursday Baisakhi
16 Saturday Mahavir Jayanti
18 Monday Hanuman Jayanti
22 Friday Good Friday
24 Sunday Easter (Western)
24 Sunday Easter (Orthodox)

May 2011
08 Sunday Mother's Day
17 Tuesday Buddha Jayanti / Buddha Purnima

June 2011
16 Thursday Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi Calendar)
19 Sunday Father's Day
21 Tuesday Ganga Dussehra

July 2011
03 Sunday Rath Yatra
15 Friday Guru Poornima

August 2011
01 Monday Ramadan Begins
04 Thursday Naag Panchami
07 Sunday Friendship Day
13 Saturday Rakhi /Raksha Bnadhan
15 Monday Independence Day
22 Monday Sri Krishna Janmashtami
30 Tuesday E-d-ul-Fitr, Ramadan Ends

September 2011
01 Thursday Ganesh Chaturthi
09 Friday Onam
05 Monday Teachers Day
28 Wednesday Navaratra Begins

October 2011
02 Sunday Gandhi Jayanti
03 Monday Durga Puja Begins
06 Thursday Dussehra
16 Sunday Karva Chauth
24 Monday Dhan Teras
26 Wednesday Diwali
27 Thursday Govardhan Puja
28 Friday Bhai Duj

November 2011
06 Sunday Eid-al-Adha
10 Thursday Guru Nanak Jayanti
14 Monday Children's Day
26 Saturday Al-Hijira, Muharram Begins

December 2011
20 Tuesday Hanukkah (After Sunset) (Till 28th December)
25 Sunday Christmas



January 2012
Friday, 13th January - Lohri
Saturday, 14th January - Makar Sankranti
Saturday, 14th January - Pongal
Saturday, 28th January - Vasant Panchami

February 2012
Saturday, 4th February - Milad un Nabi
Tuesday, 14th February - Valentines Day
Monday, 20th February - Mahashivratri
Thursday, 26th January - Republic Day
Monday, 20th February - Maha Shivratri

March 2012
Thursday, 8th March - Holi
Friday, 23rd March - Gudi Padwa

April 2012
Sunday, 1st April - Rama Navami
Thursday, 5th April - Mahavir Jayanthi
Friday, 6th April - Good Friday
Saturday, 14th April - Baisakhi
Saturday, 14th April - Vishu
Saturday, 14th April - Tamil New Year

May 2012
Tuesday, 1st May - May Day
Sunday, 6th May - Buddha Purnima

July 2012
Tuesday, 3rd July - Guru Purnima

August 2012
Thursday, 2nd August - Raksha Bandhan
Friday, 10th August - Krishna Janmastami
Wednesday, 15th August - Independence Day
Wednesday, 29th August - Onam
Wednesday, 31 August 2011 - Id-Ul-Fitr-Ramadan Ends

September 2012
Wednesday, 19th September - Ganesh Chaturthi

October 2012
Tuesday, 2nd October - Mahatma Gandhi Jayanthi
Tuesday, 16th October - Navaratri (start)
Wednesday, 24th October - Vijaya Dashami/ Dussehra
Friday, 26th October - Eid-al-Adha

November 2012
Monday, 12th November - Dhan Teras
Tuesday, 13th November - Diwali
Thursday, 15th November - Al-Hijra / Muharram begins
Wednesday, 28th November - Guru Nanak Jayanthi

December 2012
Tuesday, 25th December - Christmas