Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami
Basant Panchami, or Sri Panchami, marks the arrival of spring and honors the goddess Saraswati. Observed as a restricted holiday in states like Punjab, Haryana, and Odisha.
Shivaji Jayanti
Shivaji Jayanti on Feb 19, 2024, a restricted holiday, is celebrated in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Karnataka, honoring Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's legacy.
Guru Ravidas’s Birthday
Celebrated on Magh Purnima, commemorates the birth of the revered 15th-century saint and poet Guru Ravidas, known for his teachings of equality, love, and devotion. While it is not a nationwide holiday in India, some states, particularly in the northern...
World Wildlife Day
World Wildlife Day raises awareness about the importance of preserving global biodiversity, highlighting the need for conservation efforts to protect and sustain the rich variety of plant and animal life on Earth.
International Women’s Day
International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8th, honors the achievements and contributions of women worldwide while advocating for gender equality and raising awareness about the ongoing challenges women face in various aspects of life.
Holi
Holi, the vibrant festival of colors in India, signifies the triumph of good over evil and the arrival of spring, celebrated with joyous gatherings and playful splashing of colored powders; observed as a public holiday in various states, including Uttar...
World Water Day
World Water Day, observed annually on March 22nd, raises awareness about the importance of freshwater and advocates for sustainable management of water resources to address global water challenges.
Good Friday
Good Friday: Commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, a solemn day of reflection and observance in Christian tradition."
Easter
Celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, a joyous and significant Christian holiday marked with festivities and reflection.
World Health Day
World Health Day, observed on April 7th annually, serves as a global reminder to prioritize and promote health and well-being, encouraging individuals and communities to engage in activities that contribute to a healthier world.
Id-ul- Fitr
Celebrating the joyous end of Ramadan, a day of feasting and festivities in the Islamic calendar.
Vishu
Vishu, a festive day marking the New Year in the Malayalam calendar, is celebrated with traditional rituals and feasts, and it is an exclusive holiday in the state of Kerala.