Festivals & Holidays List 2011
Tuesday, 08 March 2011
International Womens Day
Global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.
Saturday, 19 March 2011
Hanuman Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on Chaitra Purnima.
Sunday, 20 March 2011
International Day of Happiness
Recognizes the relevance of happiness and well-being as universal goals.
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
World Water Day
Advocates for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
Monday, 04 April 2011
Gudi Padwa
Gudi Padwa marks the traditional Marathi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.
Tuesday, 05 April 2011
Cheti Chand
Cheti Chand marks the Sindhi New Year, celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Dwitiya.
Thursday, 07 April 2011
World Health Day
Celebrated to mark the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Tuesday, 12 April 2011
Ram Navami
Ram Navami celebrates the birth of Lord Rama on Chaitra Shukla Navami.
Friday, 15 April 2011
Vishu / Puthandu / Baisakhi / Pohela Boishakh (Mesha Sankranti)
Mesha Sankranti marks the Solar New Year across India (Baisakhi, Vishu, Puthandu, Pohela Boishakh).
Friday, 22 April 2011
Earth Day
International event to support environmental protection.
Sunday, 01 May 2011
International Labour Day
Celebration of labourers and the working classes.
Friday, 06 May 2011
Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, highly auspicious for new ventures.
