India Public Holidays in 2003
India has a total of 47 holidays in 2003. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day |
Wednesday, January 1, 2003 |
| Pongal |
Tuesday, January 14, 2003 |
| Makar Sankranti |
Tuesday, January 14, 2003 |
| Republic Day |
Sunday, January 26, 2003 |
| Lunar New Year |
Saturday, February 1, 2003 |
| Vasant Panchami |
Thursday, February 6, 2003 |
| Bakrid |
Wednesday, February 12, 2003 |
| Valentine's Day |
Friday, February 14, 2003 |
| Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri |
Saturday, March 1, 2003 |
| Holi |
Tuesday, March 18, 2003 |
| March Equinox |
Friday, March 21, 2003 |
| Ugadi |
Wednesday, April 2, 2003 |
| Gudi Padwa |
Wednesday, April 2, 2003 |
| Rama Navami |
Friday, April 11, 2003 |
| First day of Passover |
Thursday, April 17, 2003 |
| Maundy Thursday |
Thursday, April 17, 2003 |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 18, 2003 |
| Easter Day |
Sunday, April 20, 2003 |
| International Worker's Day |
Thursday, May 1, 2003 |
| Birthday of Rabindranath |
Thursday, May 8, 2003 |
| Mother's Day |
Sunday, May 11, 2003 |
| Father's Day |
Sunday, June 15, 2003 |
| June Solstice |
Saturday, June 21, 2003 |
| Rath Yatra |
Tuesday, July 1, 2003 |
| Friendship Day |
Sunday, August 3, 2003 |
| Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) |
Tuesday, August 12, 2003 |
| Independence Day |
Friday, August 15, 2003 |
| Janmashtami (Smarta) |
Tuesday, August 19, 2003 |
| Janmashtami |
Wednesday, August 20, 2003 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi |
Sunday, August 31, 2003 |
| Onam |
Monday, September 8, 2003 |
| September Equinox |
Tuesday, September 23, 2003 |
| First Day of Sharad Navratri |
Friday, September 26, 2003 |
| First Day of Durga Puja Festivities |
Wednesday, October 1, 2003 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
Thursday, October 2, 2003 |
| Dussehra |
Sunday, October 5, 2003 |
| Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth) |
Monday, October 13, 2003 |
| Diwali/Deepavali |
Saturday, October 25, 2003 |
| Bhai Duj |
Sunday, October 26, 2003 |
| Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi) |
Thursday, October 30, 2003 |
| Halloween |
Friday, October 31, 2003 |
| First Day of Hanukkah |
Saturday, December 20, 2003 |
| December Solstice |
Monday, December 22, 2003 |
| Christmas Eve |
Wednesday, December 24, 2003 |
| Christmas |
Thursday, December 25, 2003 |
| Last day of Hanukkah |
Saturday, December 27, 2003 |
| New Year's Eve |
Wednesday, December 31, 2003 |
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