Festivals & Holidays List 1987
Monday, 11 May 1987
National Technology Day
Commemorates the Pokhran nuclear tests conducted in 1998.
Friday, 15 May 1987
International Day of Families
Reflects the importance the international community attaches to families.
Friday, 05 June 1987
World Environment Day
Encourages worldwide awareness and action for the protection of the environment.
Sunday, 21 June 1987
International Day of Yoga
Promotes global awareness of the physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of practicing yoga.
Wednesday, 01 July 1987
National Doctors Day
Honors legendary physician Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy.
Saturday, 11 July 1987
Guru Purnima
Guru Purnima is celebrated on Ashadha Purnima to honor spiritual and academic teachers.
Friday, 17 July 1987
Krishna Janmashtami
Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna on Krishna Paksha Ashtami.
Sunday, 26 July 1987
Kargil Vijay Diwas
Honors the success of Operation Vijay in 1999 Kargil War.
Sunday, 02 August 1987
Friendship Day
Celebrated on the first Sunday of August to celebrate friendship.
Saturday, 08 August 1987
Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters on Shravana Purnima.
Saturday, 15 August 1987
Independence Day
Independence Day marks the end of British rule in India in 1947.
Saturday, 15 August 1987
Krishna Janmashtami
Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna on Krishna Paksha Ashtami.
