Indian Festivals and Holidays in 2023: A Comprehensive Calendar
A Complete Guide to Festivities Across India
India, a land of rich cultural diversity, celebrates a vibrant array of festivals and holidays throughout the year. From religious celebrations to national holidays, there's always something to look forward to in this colorful tapestry of traditions. Here's a comprehensive calendar of Indian festivals and holidays for the year 2023:
Government and National Holidays
- Republic Day (January 26th)
- Independence Day (August 15th)
- Gandhi Jayanti (October 2nd)
- Diwali (October 24th)
- Christmas Day (December 25th)
Buddhist Holidays
- Buddha Purnima (May 6th)
- Dhammachakra Pravartan Day (July 14th)
- Asalha Puja (July 29th)
Jain Holidays
- Mahavir Jayanti (March 24th)
- Paryushan Parva (August 28th - September 5th)
- Diwali (October 24th)
Sikh Holidays
- Guru Nanak Jayanti (November 8th)
- Lohri (January 13th)
- Baisakhi (April 14th)
Christian Holidays
- Good Friday (April 7th)
- Easter Sunday (April 9th)
- Christmas Day (December 25th)
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