Friday, March 9, 2001,
Chandigarh, India
C A L E N D A R


Thursday, March 9, 2001
Vikrama Samvat 2057 Phalguna  26
Shaka Samvat 1922 Phalguna  18
Hijri 1421 Zilhij  13

Phalguni Purnima upto 10.55 p.m.
The 15th lunar day of the bright half of Phalguna.
Purvaphalguni Nakshatra upto 1.00 a.m.
(March, 10)
Ending of Bhadra at 12.36 p.m.
The moon enters Virgo at 6.20 a.m. (March, 10)
Venus turns retrograde at 2.30 a.m. (March, 10)
Satyanarayana brata
Ending of Holashtaka (Holi week ends)
Burning of Holi
Hutashini Poornima
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu jayanti
Ending of Aashthanik fasts (Jain)

 

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List of gazetted holidays in 2001
Guru Gobind Singh birthday January 2
Republic Day   January 26
Basant Panchami       January 29
Guru Ravi Das Jayanti        February 8
Maha Shivratri             February 21
Id-Ul-Juha (Bakrid)    March 6
Holi     March 9
Ram Naumi      April 2
Mahavir Jayanti  April 6
Baisakhi/Good Friday     April 13
B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti                 April 14
Martyrdom Day of Guru Arjun Dev ji May 26
Janmashtami   August 12
Independence Day     August 15
Mahatma Gandhi's birthday       October 2
Dussehra  October 26
Maharishi Balmiki's birthday    November 1
Diwali     November 14
Vishvakarma Day     October 27
Guru Nanak Dev's birthday November 30
Id-ul-Fitr   December 17
Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur  December 19
Christmas Day     December 25

 

 

 
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