Festivals & Holidays List 1999
Saturday, 27 February 1999
Pradosh Vrat
Sunday, 28 February 1999
National Science Day
Commemorates the discovery of the Raman Effect by Sir C. V. Raman.
Monday, 01 March 1999
Holi (Holika Dahan)
Holi is celebrated on the Purnima (full moon day) of Phalguna month.
Tuesday, 02 March 1999
Purnima Vrat
Wednesday, 03 March 1999
Dhulivandan / Dhulandi
Dhulivandan (Dhulandi) is celebrated on the day after Holika Dahan, marking the festival of colors.
Thursday, 04 March 1999
Tukaram Beej
Tukaram Beej commemorates the day Sant Tukaram Maharaj departed for Vaikuntha.
Saturday, 06 March 1999
Sankashti Chaturthi
Monday, 08 March 1999
International Womens Day
Global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.
Sunday, 14 March 1999
Ekadashi Vrat
Monday, 15 March 1999
Masik Shivaratri
Wednesday, 17 March 1999
Amavasya Vrat
Thursday, 18 March 1999
Gudi Padwa
Gudi Padwa marks the traditional Marathi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.