Festivals & Holidays List 1976
Tuesday, 11 May 1976
National Technology Day
Commemorates the Pokhran nuclear tests conducted in 1998.
Saturday, 15 May 1976
International Day of Families
Reflects the importance the international community attaches to families.
Saturday, 05 June 1976
World Environment Day
Encourages worldwide awareness and action for the protection of the environment.
Monday, 21 June 1976
International Day of Yoga
Promotes global awareness of the physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of practicing yoga.
Thursday, 01 July 1976
National Doctors Day
Honors legendary physician Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy.
Sunday, 11 July 1976
Guru Purnima
Guru Purnima is celebrated on Ashadha Purnima to honor spiritual and academic teachers.
Sunday, 18 July 1976
Krishna Janmashtami
Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna on Krishna Paksha Ashtami.
Monday, 26 July 1976
Kargil Vijay Diwas
Honors the success of Operation Vijay in 1999 Kargil War.
Sunday, 01 August 1976
Friendship Day
Celebrated on the first Sunday of August to celebrate friendship.
Sunday, 15 August 1976
Independence Day
Independence Day marks the end of British rule in India in 1947.
Sunday, 29 August 1976
National Sports Day
Marks the birth anniversary of hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand.
Sunday, 05 September 1976
Teachers Day
Celebrated on the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
