Festivals & Holidays List 1970
Sunday, 27 September 1970
Pradosh Vrat
Sunday, 27 September 1970
World Tourism Day
Fosters awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism.
Monday, 28 September 1970
Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi)
Dhanteras marks the beginning of Diwali on Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi.
Monday, 28 September 1970
Masik Shivaratri
Tuesday, 29 September 1970
Lakshmi Puja (Diwali)
Diwali and Lakshmi Puja are celebrated on Ashwin Amavasya.
Tuesday, 29 September 1970
Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali)
Naraka Chaturdashi is observed on Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi with early morning ritual baths.
Wednesday, 30 September 1970
Amavasya Vrat
Thursday, 01 October 1970
International Day of Older Persons
Raises awareness about opportunities and challenges of ageing.
Day 1/10
Thursday, 01 October 1970
Sharad Navratri — Day 1
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Friday, 02 October 1970
Gandhi Jayanti
Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation.
Day 2/10
Friday, 02 October 1970
Sharad Navratri — Day 2
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Day 3/10
Saturday, 03 October 1970
Sharad Navratri — Day 3
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.