India Holidays 2024
Popular Observances
India is a diverse land with a rich cultural heritage, and its holidays reflect this diversity.
Some of the most popular holidays in India include:
- Diwali, the festival of lights
- Holi, the festival of colors
- Durga Puja, the festival of the goddess Durga
- Ganesh Chaturthi, the festival of the elephant god Ganesh
- Navratri, the nine-day festival of the goddess Durga
August 2024 Calendar with Holidays and Celebrations of India
The following is a calendar of the holidays and celebrations that will be observed in India in August 2024:
Date | Holiday |
---|---|
August 15 | Independence Day |
August 19 | Raksha Bandhan |
August 22 | Janmashtami |
August 29 | Ganesh Chaturthi |
View the Month Calendar of August 2024 Calendar Including Week Numbers
You can view the month calendar of August 2024, including week numbers, here:
https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/month/2024/augustSee for Each Day the Sunrise and Sunset in August 2024
You can see the sunrise and sunset times for each day in August 2024 here:
https://www.timeanddate.com/sun/india/new-delhiRaksha Bandhan 2024 - The Popular Hindu Festival Celebrating the Bond Between Brothers and Sisters
Raksha Bandhan is a popular Hindu festival that celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters.
On this day, sisters tie a rakhi, a sacred thread, around their brothers' wrists.
This symbolizes their love and protection for their brothers.
In return, brothers give their sisters gifts and promise to protect them.
List of Public Holidays in India in 2024
The following is a list of the public holidays that will be observed in India in 2024:
- January 1: New Year's Day
- January 26: Republic Day
- March 8: Holi
- March 23: Gudi Padwa
- April 14: Ambedkar Jayanti
- April 21: Mahavir Jayanti
- May 1: Labour Day
- August 15: Independence Day
- October 2: Gandhi Jayanti
- October 8: Dussehra
- October 24: Diwali
- November 14: Chhath Puja
- December 25: Christmas Day
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