Guest guest Posted June 21, 2002 Report Share Posted June 21, 2002 CALENDAR OF FESTIVALS OF INDIA HINDU FESTIVALS - 2002 JANUARY Pongal festival | Tyagaraja festival | Makar Sankranti | Lohri | Bhogali Bihu | Gangasagar Mela. FEBRUARY TO MARCH Shivaratri | Holi festival| Teppam | Ramakrishna Utsav. MARCH TO APRIL Jamshed Navroz | MahavirJayanti | New Year's Day | Good Friday | Easter | Nau Roz | Ramnavami | Dol Purnima | Gangaur Brahmotsavam | Vishu | Christian Mela APRIL TO MAY Jwalamukhi Fair | Karaga Naba Barsha | Baisakhi festival | Buddh Jayanti | Goru and Rongali Bihu | Madurai River Festival | Pooram | Shab-e-Barat | Id-ul-Fitr | Id-ul-Azha | Jaitha Ashtami JUNE TO JULY Mela Hemis Gompa | The Car Festival of Puri | Teej( or Teejri) JULY TO AUGUST Naga Panchami | Raksha Bandhan | Sravana Festival | The Feast of St. Philomena |Indian Independence day | Kaveri River Festival AUGUST TO SEPTEMBER Ganesh Chaturthi | Onam | Janmashtami | Khordad Sal | Urs shah Hamadan | Sair-e-Gulfaroshan | Ban Yatra | Muharram SEPTEMBER TO OCTOBER Dussehra | Velangani Festival | Id-i-Milad OCTOBER Gandhi Jayanti (Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.) OCTOBER TO NOVEMBER Diwali | Deep Diwali | Gurpurab | Tikka | Kansa ka Mela | Ras Lila | Pushkar ka Mela | Urs Moin-ud-din Chishti | Khwja Bande Nawaz Chishti Urs | Navaratri NOVEMBER TO DECEMBER Children's Day | Karthika Festival | Vaikunth Ekadashi DECEMBER Urs Hazrat Nizamud-din | Saint Francis Xavier's Feast | St. Thomas' Day |Christmas | HINDU FESTIVALS - 2002 JANUARY Makarsankranti / Pongal Monday 14- 01-2002 Thai Krithikai Wednesday 23- 01-2002 Thai Poosam / Savitri Vrat Monday 28- 01-2002 FEBRUARY Vasant Panchami Sunday 17- 02-2002 MARCH Maha Shivaratri Wednesday 13- 03-2002 Holi Thursday 28- 03-2002 APRIL Hindi New Year Saturday 13- 04-2002 Ugadi - Telugu New Year Saturday 13 -04-2002 Tamil New Year's Day Sunday 14- 04-2002 Ramayana Week Saturday 13- 04-2002 upto Sunday 21- 04-2002 Ramanavami Sunday 21- 04-2002 Hanuman Jayanti Saturday 27- 04-2002 AUGUST Onam Festival Wednesday 21- 08-2002 Raksha Bandhan Thursday 22- 08-2002 Krishna Janmashthami Fri / Saturday 30/31- 08-02 SEPTEMBER Shri Ganesh / Vinayak Chaturthi Tuesday 10- 09-2002 Pitr-Paksha Saturday 21- 09-2002 OCTOBER upto Sunday 06- 10-2002 Navaratri Monday 07- 10-2002 Durga Puja starts Saturday 12- 10-2002 Navaratri last day Tuesday 15- 10-2002 Vijaya Dashami/Dusshera Tuesday 15- 10-2002 NOVEMBER Diwali - DEEPAWALI Monday 04- 11-2002 Bhai Duj Tuesday 05- 11-2002 Vikram New Year 2060 Tuesday 05- 11-2002 Sign-up for Video Highlights of 2002 FIFA World Cup Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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