Festivals & Holidays List 1955
Thursday, 10 March 1955
Tukaram Beej
Tukaram Beej commemorates the day Sant Tukaram Maharaj departed for Vaikuntha.
Sunday, 20 March 1955
International Day of Happiness
Recognizes the relevance of happiness and well-being as universal goals.
Tuesday, 22 March 1955
World Water Day
Advocates for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
Friday, 25 March 1955
Gudi Padwa
Gudi Padwa marks the traditional Marathi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.
Friday, 01 April 1955
Ram Navami
Ram Navami celebrates the birth of Lord Rama on Chaitra Shukla Navami.
Thursday, 07 April 1955
Hanuman Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on Chaitra Purnima.
Thursday, 07 April 1955
World Health Day
Celebrated to mark the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Thursday, 14 April 1955
Vishu / Puthandu / Baisakhi / Pohela Boishakh (Mesha Sankranti)
Mesha Sankranti marks the Solar New Year across India (Baisakhi, Vishu, Puthandu, Pohela Boishakh).
Friday, 22 April 1955
Earth Day
International event to support environmental protection.
Monday, 25 April 1955
Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, highly auspicious for new ventures.
Sunday, 01 May 1955
International Labour Day
Celebration of labourers and the working classes.
Wednesday, 11 May 1955
National Technology Day
Commemorates the Pokhran nuclear tests conducted in 1998.
