| January |
| 2009
|
Festivals |
State / Region |
Official
Holiday |
| 4 |
Jaipur international Heritage festival |
Rajasthan |
Official |
| 7 |
Muharram |
All over India |
Official |
| 10 |
Camel Festval Bikaner till Jan 11 |
Rajasthan |
|
| 13 |
Lohri |
All over India |
|
| 14 |
Kite festival Jaipur/ Makar
Sankrati/Pongal |
All over India |
Official |
| 31 |
Basant Panchami |
All over India |
Official |
| February
|
| 1 |
Suraj Kund Craft mella from 1st to - 15th
feb |
Hariyana |
Official |
| 2 - 5 |
Nagaur Fair, Nagaur |
|
Official |
| 6 - 9 |
Baneshwar Fair(Rajasthan) |
Rajasthan |
Official |
| 18 |
Taj Maha Utsav till 27th Feb |
Uttarpradesh |
|
| 23 |
Maha Shivaratri |
All over India |
Official |
| 25 |
Khajuraho Dance festival till Mar 2nd |
Madhya pradesh |
|
| March |
| 10 |
Elephant festival |
Rajasthan |
Official |
| 10 - 11 |
Holi |
All over india |
|
| 29 - 30 |
Gangaur Fair/ Mewar Festival |
Rajasthan |
|
| April
|
| 3 |
Ram navami |
All over India |
Official |
| 7 |
Mahabir Jayanti |
All over India |
Official |
| 10 |
Rangali Bihu in Assam |
Assam |
|
| 12 |
Easter (either 12th or 18th) |
|
|
| 14 |
Baishaki |
All over India |
|
| May
|
| 1 |
May Day / Labour Day |
All over India |
Official |
| 7 |
Summer festival in Mount Abu – till
9th May |
Rajasthan |
|
| 8 |
Buddha Purnima |
All over India |
Official |
| 10 |
Elephant Festival Jaipur |
Rajasthan |
|
| June |
| 24 |
Jagannath Ratha Yatra Puri |
Orissa |
|
| July
|
| 7 |
International Mango Festival |
Delhi |
|
| 7 |
Guru Purnima |
All over India |
|
| 24 - 25 |
Teej Festival Rajasthan |
Rajasthan |
|
| August
|
| 5 |
Raksha
Bandhan |
All over India |
Official |
| 14 |
Janmasthami |
All over India |
|
| 15 |
Independence day |
All over India |
|
| 22 |
Ranmdan begins |
All over India |
|
| 23 |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
|
|
| September
|
| 2 |
Onam |
All over India |
Official |
| 19 |
Navararthi begins |
Gujrat |
|
| 21 |
E -d -ul -fitr |
|
|
| 28 |
Dusherra |
All over India |
Official |
| October
|
| 2 |
Gandhi Jayanti |
All over India |
Official |
| 8 |
Karva Chauth |
|
|
| 17 |
Deepawali |
All over India |
Official |
| 19 |
Bhaidooj |
All over India |
Official |
| 25 - 2 Nov |
Pushkar fair |
All over India |
|
| November
|
| 2 |
Guru Nanak's Birthday |
All over India |
Official |
| 14 |
Children day |
|
|
| December
|
| 25 |
Christmas |
All over India |
Official |
