Festivals & Holidays List 2002
Friday, 08 March 2002
International Womens Day
Global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.
Friday, 15 March 2002
Gudi Padwa
Gudi Padwa marks the traditional Marathi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.
Saturday, 16 March 2002
Cheti Chand
Cheti Chand marks the Sindhi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Dwitiya.
Wednesday, 20 March 2002
International Day of Happiness
Recognizes the relevance of happiness and well-being as universal goals.
Friday, 22 March 2002
World Water Day
Advocates for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
Saturday, 23 March 2002
Ram Navami
Ram Navami celebrates the birth of Lord Rama on Chaitra Shukla Navami.
Thursday, 28 March 2002
Hanuman Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on Chaitra Purnima.
Sunday, 07 April 2002
World Health Day
Celebrated to mark the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Saturday, 13 April 2002
Gudi Padwa
Gudi Padwa marks the traditional Marathi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.
Sunday, 14 April 2002
Vishu / Puthandu / Baisakhi / Pohela Boishakh (Mesha Sankranti)
Mesha Sankranti marks the Solar New Year across India (Baisakhi, Vishu, Puthandu, Pohela Boishakh).
Tuesday, 16 April 2002
Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, highly auspicious for new ventures.
Monday, 22 April 2002
Earth Day
International event to support environmental protection.
