Festivals & Holidays List 1979
Friday, 26 January 1979
Republic Day
Republic Day honors the date on which the Constitution of India came into effect.
Sunday, 28 January 1979
Amavasya Vrat
Wednesday, 31 January 1979
Ganesh Jayanti (Magha Chaturthi)
Ganesh Jayanti celebrates the birth anniversary of Lord Ganesha on Magha Shukla Chaturthi.
Thursday, 01 February 1979
Vasant Panchami / Saraswati Puja
Saraswati Puja is celebrated on Vasant Panchami, which is the fifth day of Shukla Paksha of Magha month.
Sunday, 04 February 1979
Masik Durgashtami
Wednesday, 07 February 1979
Ekadashi Vrat
Thursday, 08 February 1979
Pradosh Vrat
Sunday, 11 February 1979
Purnima Vrat
Tuesday, 13 February 1979
Dhulivandan / Dhulandi
Dhulivandan (Dhulandi) is celebrated on the day after Holika Dahan, marking the festival of colors.
Wednesday, 14 February 1979
Tukaram Beej
Tukaram Beej commemorates the day Sant Tukaram Maharaj departed for Vaikuntha.
Thursday, 15 February 1979
Sankashti Chaturthi
Wednesday, 21 February 1979
International Mother Language Day
Promotes awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism.