Festivals & Holidays List 1968
Wednesday, 13 March 1968
Holi (Holika Dahan)
Holi is celebrated on the Purnima (full moon day) of Phalguna month.
Thursday, 14 March 1968
Hanuman Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on Chaitra Purnima.
Wednesday, 20 March 1968
International Day of Happiness
Recognizes the relevance of happiness and well-being as universal goals.
Friday, 22 March 1968
World Water Day
Advocates for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
Day 1/9
Friday, 29 March 1968
Gudi Padwa — Day 1
Gudi Padwa marks the traditional Marathi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.
Day 2/9
Saturday, 30 March 1968
Gudi Padwa — Day 2
Gudi Padwa marks the traditional Marathi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.
Sunday, 31 March 1968
Cheti Chand
Cheti Chand marks the Sindhi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Dwitiya.
Sunday, 07 April 1968
Ram Navami
Ram Navami celebrates the birth of Lord Rama on Chaitra Shukla Navami.
Sunday, 07 April 1968
World Health Day
Celebrated to mark the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Saturday, 13 April 1968
Hanuman Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on Chaitra Purnima.
Sunday, 14 April 1968
Vishu / Puthandu / Baisakhi / Pohela Boishakh (Mesha Sankranti)
Mesha Sankranti marks the Solar New Year across India (Baisakhi, Vishu, Puthandu, Pohela Boishakh).
Monday, 22 April 1968
Earth Day
International event to support environmental protection.