Important dates in India
In India, we celebrate the most of the important days. We often celebrate the various days and dates in our calendar, which are of social, global, memorial or festive concerns.
Some of the days are also important for general knowledge as every exam has at least one question about a celebration of the important days and dates.
Everyone has all information of our important days and dates in India, and this list will help you for understanding the days and dates of both National and International level.
| LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR STUDENTS FOR THE YEAR 2020-21 | ||||
| S.No. | Occasion | Date | Day | HOLIDAY |
Important Day and Dates of April
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| 1 | Ram Navmi | 02 April | Thursday | Holiday |
| 2 | Mahavir Jayanti | 06 April | Monday | Holiday |
| 3 | World Health Day | 07 April | Tuesday | Celebrations |
| 4 | Baisakhi | 13 April | Monday | Holiday |
| 5 | Ambedkar Jayanti | 14 April | Tuesday | Holiday |
| 6 | World Earth Day | 22 April | Wednesday | Celebrations |
| Important Day and Dates of May | ||||
| 7 | Labour Day | 1 May | Friday | Celebrations |
| 8 | Buddhpurnima | 7May | Thursday | |
| 9 | International Red Cross Day | 8 May | Friday | |
| 10 | Mother’s Day | 10 May | Sunday | |
| 11 | Eid Ul Fitar | 24 May | Sunday | Holiday |
| Important Day and Dates of June | ||||
| 12 | World Environment day | 5 Jun | Friday | Celebrations |
| 13 | Father’s Day | 21 Jun | Sunday | |
| 14 | Jagannath Rath Yatra | 23 Jun | Tuesday | |
| Important Day and Dates of July | ||||
| 15 | Kargil Victory Day | 26 July | Sunday | Celebration |
| Important Day and Dates of August | ||||
| 16 | Bakra-Eid | 01 Aug | Saturday | Holiday |
| 17 | Raksha Bandhan | 03 Aug | Monday | Holiday |
| 18 | Janmashtami | 12 August | Wednesday | Holiday |
| 19 | Indian Independence Day | 15 August | Saturday | Holiday |
| 20 | Ganesh Chaturthi | 22 August | Saturday | Celebrations |
| 21 | Moharram | 30 August | Sunday | Holiday |
| 22 | Onam | 31 August | Monday | |
| Important Day and Dates of September | ||||
| 23 | Teachers day | 05 Sep | Saturday | Celebrations |
| 24 | Grand Parents Day | 13 Sep | Sunday | Celebrations |
| 25 | Hindi Diwas | 14 Sep | Monday | Celebrations |
| Important Day and Dates of October | ||||
| 26 | Gandhi Jayanti | 2 Oct | Friday | Holiday |
| 27 | Ram Navami | 24 Oct | Saturday | Holiday |
| 28 | Dussehra | 25 Oct | Sunday | Holiday |
| 29 | Milad Un Nabi | 30 Oct | Friday | Holiday |
| 30 | Valmiki jayanti | 31 Oct | Saturday | |
Important Day and Dates of November | ||||
| 33 | Karwa Chaut | 4 Nov | Wednesday | Holiday |
| 34 | National Education Day | 11 Nov | Wednesday | Celebrations |
| 35 | Children’s Day and Diwali | 14 Nov | Saturday | Holiday |
| 36 | Govardhan Puja | 15 Nov | Sunday | Holiday |
| 37 | Bhai duj | 16 Nov | Monday | Holiday |
| 38 | Chhatt Puja | 20 Nov | Friay | Holiday |
| 39 | Guru Nanak Birthday | 30 Nov | Saturday | Holiday |
| Important Day and Dates of December | ||||
| 40 | Christmas Day | 25 Dec | Friday | Holiday |
| Important Day and Dates of January | ||||
| 41 | Sports Day | 4 Jan (Tentative) | Monday | Celebrations |
| 42 | Winter Vacation | 6 Jan (Tentative) | Wednesay | Holidays |
| 43 | Makkar Sankranti | 14 Jan | Thursday | Holiday |
| 44 | School Open For all classes | 15 Jan | Friday | |
| 45 | Republic Day | 26 Jan | Tuesday | Holiday |
| Important Day and Dates of February | ||||
| 46 | Basant Panchami | 16 Feb | Tuesday | Celebrations |
| 47 | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | 27 Feb | Saturday | |
| Important Day and Dates of March | ||||
| 48 | Maharishi dayanand | 8 March | Monday | Holiday |
| 49 | Maha Shiv Ratri | 11 March | Thursday | Holiday |
| 50 | Holi | 29 March | Monday | Holiday |