Festivals & Holidays List 1991
Saturday, 11 May 1991
National Technology Day
Commemorates the Pokhran nuclear tests conducted in 1998.
Wednesday, 15 May 1991
International Day of Families
Reflects the importance the international community attaches to families.
Wednesday, 05 June 1991
World Environment Day
Encourages worldwide awareness and action for the protection of the environment.
Friday, 21 June 1991
International Day of Yoga
Promotes global awareness of the physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of practicing yoga.
Day 1/9
Wednesday, 26 June 1991
Guru Purnima — Day 1
Guru Purnima is celebrated on Ashadha Purnima to honor spiritual and academic teachers.
Day 2/9
Thursday, 27 June 1991
Guru Purnima — Day 2
Guru Purnima is celebrated on Ashadha Purnima to honor spiritual and academic teachers.
Monday, 01 July 1991
National Doctors Day
Honors legendary physician Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy.
Thursday, 25 July 1991
Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters on Shravana Purnima.
Friday, 26 July 1991
Kargil Vijay Diwas
Honors the success of Operation Vijay in 1999 Kargil War.
Sunday, 04 August 1991
Friendship Day
Celebrated on the first Sunday of August to celebrate friendship.
Thursday, 15 August 1991
Independence Day
Independence Day marks the end of British rule in India in 1947.
Thursday, 29 August 1991
National Sports Day
Marks the birth anniversary of hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand.
