New Year's Day is observed on January 1, the first day of the year on the modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar used in the Roman Empire since 45 BC. more
Guru Gobindh Singh Jayanti- 7th January, Tuesday
Guru Gobind Singh (About this sound pronunciation (help·info); born Gobind Rai;[1] 22 December 1666 – 7 October 1708[2]) was the tenth of the ten Sikh Gurus, the eleventh guru being the living perpetual Guru, Guru Granth Sahib (the sacred text of Sikhism).more
Lohri- 13th January, Monday
Lohri (Punjabi: ਲੋਹੜੀ (Gurmukhi), لوہڑی (Shahmukhi)) is a popular festival, celebrated by Punjabi people of the Indian subcontinent.[1] The origins of Lohri are many and link the festival to Punjab region in Indian subcontinent.[2] Many people believe the festival was originally celebrated on winter solstice day, being the shortest day and the longest night of the year.more
Makara Sankranti is a Hindu festival celebrated in almost all parts of India and Nepal in a myriad of cultural forms. It is a harvest festival. It is the Hindi/Indo-Aryan languages name for Makara Sankranthi (still used in southern areas as the official name).more
Mawlid (Arabic: مَولِد النَّبِي mawlidu n-nabiyyi, "Birth of the Prophet", sometimes simply called in colloquial Arabic مولد mawlid, mevlid, mevlit, mulud among other vernacular pronunciations; sometimes ميلاد mīlād) is the observance of the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad which occurs on the 12th day of Rabi' al-awwal, the third month in the Islamic calendar.[1]
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Republic Day- 26th January, Sunday
In India, Republic Day honours the date on which the Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950 replacing the Government of India Act (1935) as the governing document of India.[1]more