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Public Holidays and Bank Holidays for India

Related and neighboring countries: Asia Bangladesh Bhutan China Myanmar Nepal Pakistan

The list of India bank holidays, national holidays and public holidays for 2008, comes from the Q++ Worldwide Public Holidays Database, the professional source of international public holidays long trusted by the world's foremost diary publishers. The information on this page is provided for private, non-professional, use. Qualified professionals can license data for 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and beyond. For details, please visit our licensing information page or

 
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Date in 2008

Holiday Name Observance*
* Tue New Year's Day Regional
* Sat Guru Govind Singh Jayanti Regional
* Mon Makara Samkranti (Northern India) Regional
* Tue Makara Samkranti (West Bengal) Regional
* Tue Pongal Regional
* Sun Muharram Regional
Sat Republic Day (National Day)
* Mon Vasanta Panchami / Shree Panchami Regional
* Thu Guru Ravidas Jayanti Regional
* Thu Maha Shivaratri Regional
* Fri Good Friday Regional
* Fri Holikadahana (Dolyatra) Regional
* Fri Id-e-Milad-un-Nabi (The Prophet's Birthday) Regional
* Sat Holi (Hindu Spring Festival) Regional
* Sat Id-e-Milad-un-Nabi (day in lieu) Regional
* Sun Easter Christian
* Tue Annual Accounts Closing (Bank Holiday) Banks
* Mon Chaitra Sukhlad / Gudi Padava Regional
* Sun Bengali New Year / Vaisakh / Masadi Regional
* Mon Ambedkar Jayanti Regional
* Mon Ram Navami Regional
* Fri Mahavir Jayanti Regional
* Thu May Day Regional
* Tue Buddha Purnima (Buddha Day) Regional
Fri Independence Day
* Sat Raksha Bandhan Regional
* Tue Parsi New Year Regional
* Sun Janmashtami (Smarta) Regional
* Sun Janmashtami (Vaishnava) Regional
* Wed Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi Regional
* Fri Onam Regional
* Tue Mid-Year Accounts Closing (Bank Holiday) Banks
* Wed Ramazan Holiday Bnk+Gov
Thu Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
* Thu Ramazan / Idu'l Fitr (End of Ramadan) Regional
* Mon Dussehra (Maha Saptami) Regional
* Tue Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) Regional
* Wed Dussehra (Maha Navami) Regional
* Thu Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) Regional
* Mon Deepavali (Festival of Lights) (KL PY TN) Regional
* Tue Diwali (Festival of Lights) Regional
* Thu Guru Nanak Jayanti Regional
* Tue Bakri Id / Idu'l Zuha (Feast of Sacrifice) Regional
* Thu