Skip to main content

2012 India Holidays

2012 India Holidays


In UAE, the big population are comes from Indian community, so i decided to gather the list of their country's declared public and regional Holidays. I was amazed to find out that they have a huge list of Holidays within 1 year. You will see it below:



2012 Date
Name
Remarks
January 26
Republic Day
January 30
Public Holiday
Punjab Only. For assembly elections.
February 5
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
February 7
Guru Ravidas Jayanti
Restricted Holiday. Chandigarh, Haryana, Punjab only.
February 20
Maha Shivratri
Celebrated on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha
March 8
Holi
March 23
Ugadi
Telugu New Year. Karnataka (Bangalore), Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh only.
April 1
Ram Navami
April 5
Mahavir Jayanti
April 6
Good Friday
Friday before Easter Sunday
May 1
Maharashtra Day
Maharashtra (Mumbai) only
May 1
May Day
Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal only
May 8
Buddha Purnima
Birth of Buddha
August 10
Janmashtami
Restricted Holiday. Bangalore, Delhi. Celebrates the birth of Lord Shri Krishna
August 15
Independence Day
August 19
Idul Fitr
August 20
Parsi New Year
Mumbai Only
September 19
Ganesh Chaturthi
Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Orissa, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu only
October 2
Mahatma Gandhi Birthday
Gandhi Jayanti
October 24
Dussehra
Vijaya Dashami
October 26
Idul Juha
Bakrid
November 1
Kannada Rajyothsava
Bangalore Only
November 2
Guru Nanak Birthday
November 13
Deewali
Deepawali
November 15
Muharram
Observed mainly by the Shia Muslim community
November 24
Muharram (10th Day)
Day of Ashurah
December 25
Christmas day


In case of any errors or comments, please do not hesitate to drop me a message via comments!
Source: Government of India Labor Office and Office Holidays website

Tnx for reading,
KSM

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Certificate of Employment - Sample

As an HR Generalist, i used to work with all HR related documentations, and below is one of my creation while i was working in a Aluminium Manufacturing Industry. You can re-use it by changing only the required text to change which is obvious which needs replacement and what should need to add: Tnx for Reading KSM

Performance Recognition Letter - Sample

Another example of HR related forms and letters is Performance Recognition Letter of which an employee is being recognize to his/her outstanding performance and the company is giving him/her a certificate along with a monetary reward equivalent of his/her hard-work. Tnx for Reading KSM

2012 UAE Holidays

List of 2012 UAE Holidays International New Year’s Day New Year 2012 Sunday, 1 January 2012 Mouloud – Birth of the Prophet Mohammed Sunday, 5 February 2012 Israa & Miaraj Night / Leilat al-Meiraj – Ascension of the Prophet Sunday, 17 June 2012 Start of Ramadhan Friday, 20 July 2012 Eid al-Fitr – End of Ramadan, 3-days public holiday Eid 2012 Sunday, 19 August 2012 Monday, 20 August 2012 Tuesday, 21 August 2012 Arafat (Haj) Day Thursday, 25 October 2012 Eid al-Adha / Qurban – Feast of the Sacrifice, a 3-days public holiday Qurban 2012 Friday, 26 October 2012 Saturday, 27 October 2012 Sunday, 28 October 2012 Al-Hijra / Hijri New Year’s Day – Islamic New Year Thursday, 15 November 2012 UAE National Day – a 2-days public holiday Sunday, 2 December 2012 Monday, 3 December 2012 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Should you have queries or comments, please don&