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India (Chandigarh) : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Rupee (INR)
  • Banks are NOT working on 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month.
    No alcohol served in shops, restaurants during most holidays
    The nature of holidays in India appeals to culture, national values and religion

    Internet domain: .in - Telephone code: +91 - International dialing code: 00 - GMT offset: +5:30 (DST: no)
  • Weekend: Saturday & Sunday
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    Wednesday March 8, 2023Holi / Holika / Medin Poya/Dola PurnimaHinduism
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    Friday March 17, 2023End of school yearSchool holidays
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    Thursday March 23, 2023Banks remain openBanks only
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    Thursday March 23, 2023Martyrdom of Bhagat SinghSecular holiday
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    Thursday March 30, 2023RamanavaniHinduism
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    Tuesday April 4, 2023Beginning of school yearSchool holidays
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    Tuesday April 4, 2023Mahavir JayantiJainism
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    Friday April 7, 2023Good FridayCatholic or protestant
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    Friday April 14, 2023Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar's Birthday - Maha Visuv SankratiSecular holiday
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    Saturday April 22, 2023End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Friday May 5, 2023Summer holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Friday May 5, 2023Buddha PurnimaHinduism
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    Tuesday May 23, 2023Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev JiSecular holiday
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    Tuesday May 23, 2023Banks remain openBanks only
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    Friday June 16, 2023Banks remain openBanks only
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    Friday June 16, 2023Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev JiSecular holiday
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    Monday June 19, 2023Summer holiday (end)School holidays
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    Thursday June 29, 2023Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Saturday July 1, 2023Banks remain openBanks only
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    Saturday July 1, 2023Annual Closing of Reserve Bank of IndiaBanks only
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    Saturday July 29, 2023MuharramMuslim, Sufi
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    Tuesday August 15, 2023Independence DayNational Day
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    Thursday August 31, 2023Optional holidayHinduism
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    Thursday September 7, 2023Sri Krishna Jayanthi (Janmashtami)Hinduism
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    Thursday September 28, 2023Prophet's Anniversary - Eid-Milad Nnabi (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Saturday September 30, 2023Banks Inventory DayBanks only
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    Holi / Holika / Medin Poya/Dola Purnima

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    Wednesday March 8, 2023
    Hinduism :

    End of school year

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    Friday March 17, 2023
    School holidays :

    Banks remain open

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    Thursday March 23, 2023
    Banks only :

    Martyrdom of Bhagat Singh

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    Thursday March 23, 2023
    Secular holiday : Bhagat Singh (28 September 1907 – 23 March 1931) was an Indian freedom fighter, considered to be one of the most influential revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement. He is often referred to as Shaheed Bhagat Singh (the word shaheed meaning martyr ).

    Ramanavani

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    Thursday March 30, 2023
    Hinduism : Festivities take place in the Rama temples. recitation of the Ramayana (Perayana), which can last up to 9 days. Classical music and sacred chants.

    Beginning of school year

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    Tuesday April 4, 2023
    School holidays :

    Mahavir Jayanti

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    Tuesday April 4, 2023
    Jainism : Jain festival honoring Lord Mahavira on the founder's birthday.

    Good Friday

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    Friday April 7, 2023
    Catholic or protestant : The First Council of Nicaea (a gathering of bishops in the early days of Christianity) wanted to find a day to commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ. This commemoration had to be linked to Jewish holiday traditions, since the last supper of Christ was believed to be a Jewish Passover meal. But the Jewish calendar is based on lunar and solar cycles, so the Easter celebration had to follow the same calendar.

    Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar's Birthday - Maha Visuv Sankrati

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    Friday April 14, 2023
    Secular holiday : This lawyer and politician drafted the constitution of India.

    End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Saturday April 22, 2023
    Muslim, Sufi : Ends the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. There were 30 days of strict fasting from sunup to sundown in honor of the first revelation to the Prophet Mohammed.

    Summer holiday (beginning)

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    Friday May 5, 2023
    School holidays :

    Buddha Purnima

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    Friday May 5, 2023
    Hinduism : Celebration of the ancient Gurus, in particular Sage Ved Vyas. A Guru is seen as a remover of darkness, a teacher. The date is the full moon of the month Asadha.

    Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji

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    Tuesday May 23, 2023
    Secular holiday :

    Banks remain open

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    Tuesday May 23, 2023
    Banks only :

    Banks remain open

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    Friday June 16, 2023
    Banks only :

    Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji

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    Friday June 16, 2023
    Secular holiday : Guru Arjun (1563 - 1606) laid the foundation of the Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in the middle of the tank of Amritsar. All of the Sikhs desired that it should be the tallest building in the new town. Guru Arjan Dev however felt otherwise. He reminded his followers that humility should be a great virtue. The temple was therefore built on as low an elevation as possible. sikhs.org

    Summer holiday (end)

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    Monday June 19, 2023
    School holidays :

    Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Thursday June 29, 2023
    Muslim, Sufi :

    Banks remain open

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    Saturday July 1, 2023
    Banks only :

    Annual Closing of Reserve Bank of India

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    Saturday July 1, 2023
    Banks only :

    Muharram

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    Saturday July 29, 2023
    Muslim, Sufi : Muharram is so called because it is unlawful to fight during this month, the word is derived from the word haraam, meaning forbidden . It is held to be the most sacred of all the months, excluding Ramadan. Some Muslims fast during these days.

    Independence Day

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    Tuesday August 15, 2023
    Secular holiday : Commemorates the day in 1947 when India achieved freedom from British rule

    Optional holiday

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    Thursday August 31, 2023
    Hinduism : Raksha Bandhan

    Sri Krishna Jayanthi (Janmashtami)

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    Thursday September 7, 2023
    Hinduism : Hindu celebration of the birthday of Sri Krishna, an incarnation of Lord Krishna. Sweets, fruits and milk products are available in abundance. Sri or Shree: A prefix denoting auspiciousness

    Prophet's Anniversary - Eid-Milad Nnabi (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Thursday September 28, 2023
    Muslim, Sufi : Birthday of the Prophet, Mohammed. For nine days there are Parties with fairs, feasting, and parades. Stories are told about how the mountains danced when Mohammed was born, and sang, There is no god but Allah. The trees answered, And Mohammed is his Prophet.

    Banks Inventory Day

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    Saturday September 30, 2023
    Banks only :