Festivals & Holidays List 2039
Tuesday, 27 September 2039
Dussehra / Vijayadashami
Vijayadashami celebrates the victory of good over evil on Ashwin Shukla Dashami.
Tuesday, 27 September 2039
World Tourism Day
Fosters awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism.
Saturday, 01 October 2039
International Day of Older Persons
Raises awareness about opportunities and challenges of ageing.
Sunday, 02 October 2039
Gandhi Jayanti
Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation.
Wednesday, 05 October 2039
Karwa Chauth
Karwa Chauth is observed by married women for the longevity of their husbands.
Sunday, 16 October 2039
Lakshmi Puja (Diwali)
Diwali and Lakshmi Puja are celebrated on Ashwin Amavasya.
Sunday, 16 October 2039
Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali)
Naraka Chaturdashi is observed on Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi with early morning ritual baths.
Sunday, 16 October 2039
World Food Day
Honors the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Tuesday, 18 October 2039
Govardhan Puja / Bali Pratipada
Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada are celebrated on Kartika Shukla Pratipada.
Wednesday, 19 October 2039
Bhai Dooj / Bhau Beej
Bhai Dooj is celebrated on Kartika Shukla Dwitiya to honor brother-sister love.
Monday, 31 October 2039
National Unity Day
Commemorates the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Friday, 11 November 2039
National Education Day
Marks the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Indias first Education Minister.
