India Public Holidays in 2011
India has a total of 69 holidays in 2011. 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 |
Saturday, January 1, 2011 |
| Guru Govind Singh Jayanti |
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 |
| Pongal |
Saturday, January 15, 2011 |
| Makar Sankranti |
Saturday, January 15, 2011 |
| Republic Day |
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 |
| Lunar New Year |
Thursday, February 3, 2011 |
| Vasant Panchami |
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 |
| Valentine's Day |
Monday, February 14, 2011 |
| Milad un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad |
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 |
| Guru Ravidas Jayanti |
Friday, February 18, 2011 |
| Shivaji Jayanti |
Saturday, February 19, 2011 |
| Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti |
Sunday, February 27, 2011 |
| Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri |
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 |
| Holika Dahana |
Saturday, March 19, 2011 |
| Holi |
Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
| March Equinox |
Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
| Chaitra Sukhladi |
Monday, April 4, 2011 |
| Ugadi |
Monday, April 4, 2011 |
| Gudi Padwa |
Monday, April 4, 2011 |
| Rama Navami |
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 |
| Vaisakhi |
Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
| Ambedkar Jayanti |
Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
| Mahavir Jayanti |
Saturday, April 16, 2011 |
| First day of Passover |
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 |
| Maundy Thursday |
Thursday, April 21, 2011 |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 22, 2011 |
| Easter Day |
Sunday, April 24, 2011 |
| International Worker's Day |
Sunday, May 1, 2011 |
| Mother's Day |
Sunday, May 8, 2011 |
| Birthday of Rabindranath |
Monday, May 9, 2011 |
| Buddha Purnima/Vesak |
Tuesday, May 17, 2011 |
| Hazarat Ali's Birthday |
Thursday, June 16, 2011 |
| Father's Day |
Sunday, June 19, 2011 |
| June Solstice |
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 |
| Rath Yatra |
Sunday, July 3, 2011 |
| Guru Purnima |
Friday, July 15, 2011 |
| Friendship Day |
Sunday, August 7, 2011 |
| Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) |
Saturday, August 13, 2011 |
| Independence Day |
Monday, August 15, 2011 |
| Parsi New Year |
Friday, August 19, 2011 |
| Janmashtami |
Monday, August 22, 2011 |
| Janmashtami (Smarta) |
Monday, August 22, 2011 |
| Jamat Ul-Vida |
Friday, August 26, 2011 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi |
Thursday, September 1, 2011 |
| Onam |
Friday, September 9, 2011 |
| September Equinox |
Friday, September 23, 2011 |
| First Day of Sharad Navratri |
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
Sunday, October 2, 2011 |
| First Day of Durga Puja Festivities |
Sunday, October 2, 2011 |
| Maha Saptami |
Monday, October 3, 2011 |
| Maha Ashtami |
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 |
| Dussehra |
Thursday, October 6, 2011 |
| Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti |
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 |
| Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth) |
Saturday, October 15, 2011 |
| Diwali/Deepavali |
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 |
| Govardhan Puja |
Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
| Bhai Duj |
Friday, October 28, 2011 |
| Halloween |
Monday, October 31, 2011 |
| Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi) |
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 |
| Bakrid |
Monday, November 7, 2011 |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti |
Thursday, November 10, 2011 |
| Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day |
Thursday, November 24, 2011 |
| Muharram/Ashura |
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 |
| First Day of Hanukkah |
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 |
| December Solstice |
Thursday, December 22, 2011 |
| Christmas Eve |
Saturday, December 24, 2011 |
| Christmas |
Sunday, December 25, 2011 |
| Last day of Hanukkah |
Wednesday, December 28, 2011 |
| New Year's Eve |
Saturday, December 31, 2011 |
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