Festivals & Holidays List 2001
Sunday, 11 March 2001
Tukaram Beej
Tukaram Beej commemorates the day Sant Tukaram Maharaj departed for Vaikuntha.
Tuesday, 20 March 2001
International Day of Happiness
Recognizes the relevance of happiness and well-being as universal goals.
Thursday, 22 March 2001
World Water Day
Advocates for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
Monday, 26 March 2001
Gudi Padwa
Gudi Padwa marks the traditional Marathi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.
Tuesday, 27 March 2001
Cheti Chand
Cheti Chand marks the Sindhi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Dwitiya.
Monday, 02 April 2001
Ram Navami
Ram Navami celebrates the birth of Lord Rama on Chaitra Shukla Navami.
Saturday, 07 April 2001
World Health Day
Celebrated to mark the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Sunday, 08 April 2001
Hanuman Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on Chaitra Purnima.
Saturday, 14 April 2001
Vishu / Puthandu / Baisakhi / Pohela Boishakh (Mesha Sankranti)
Mesha Sankranti marks the Solar New Year across India (Baisakhi, Vishu, Puthandu, Pohela Boishakh).
Sunday, 22 April 2001
Earth Day
International event to support environmental protection.
Thursday, 26 April 2001
Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, highly auspicious for new ventures.
Tuesday, 01 May 2001
International Labour Day
Celebration of labourers and the working classes.
