Festivals & Holidays List 1961
Monday, 23 October 1961
Purnima Vrat
Friday, 27 October 1961
Sankashti Chaturthi
Tuesday, 31 October 1961
National Unity Day
Commemorates the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Saturday, 04 November 1961
Ekadashi Vrat
Sunday, 05 November 1961
Pradosh Vrat
Monday, 06 November 1961
Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Sanjivan Samadhi
Commemorates Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj taking Sanjivan Samadhi at Alandi.
Monday, 06 November 1961
Masik Shivaratri
Wednesday, 08 November 1961
Amavasya Vrat
Thursday, 09 November 1961
Govardhan Puja / Bali Pratipada
Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada are celebrated on Kartika Shukla Pratipada.
Friday, 10 November 1961
Bhai Dooj / Bhau Beej
Bhai Dooj is celebrated on Kartika Shukla Dwitiya to honor brother-sister love.
Saturday, 11 November 1961
National Education Day
Marks the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Indias first Education Minister.
Tuesday, 14 November 1961
Childrens Day
Celebrated on the birth anniversary of Indias first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.