Festivals & Holidays List 1952
Day 6/10
Thursday, 25 September 1952
Sharad Navratri — Day 6
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Day 7/10
Friday, 26 September 1952
Sharad Navratri — Day 7
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Day 8/10
Saturday, 27 September 1952
Sharad Navratri — Day 8
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Saturday, 27 September 1952
World Tourism Day
Fosters awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism.
Day 9/10
Sunday, 28 September 1952
Sharad Navratri — Day 9
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Monday, 29 September 1952
Dussehra / Vijayadashami
Vijayadashami celebrates the victory of good over evil on Ashwin Shukla Dashami.
Wednesday, 01 October 1952
International Day of Older Persons
Raises awareness about opportunities and challenges of ageing.
Thursday, 02 October 1952
Gandhi Jayanti
Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation.
Monday, 06 October 1952
Karwa Chauth
Karwa Chauth is observed by married women for the longevity of their husbands.
Thursday, 16 October 1952
Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi)
Dhanteras marks the beginning of Diwali on Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi.
Thursday, 16 October 1952
World Food Day
Honors the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Sunday, 19 October 1952
Govardhan Puja / Bali Pratipada
Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada are celebrated on Kartika Shukla Pratipada.
