Saturday, August 24, 2002, Chandigarh, India


C A L E N D A R


Saturday, August 24, 2002
Vikrama Samvat 2059 Bhadrapada 9
Shaka Samvat 1924 Bhadrapada 2
Hijri 1423 Jamadi-ussani 14
  • Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha Diviteeya full day (August 24 & 25)
  • The second lunar day of the dark half of Bhadrapada
  • Shatabhisha Nakshatra up to 8-4 a.m.
  • Venus enters Chitra at 8.15 p.m.
  • Rahu enters Rohini III and Ketu Jyeshtha 1 at 6.0 p.m.
  • The moon enters Pisces 4.2 a.m. (August 25)
  • Shatabhisha expanded (Nakshatra-bridhi.

 


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Gazetted holidays (Chandigarh) in 2002 
Guru Gobind Singh birthday January 21
Republic Day   January 26
Guru Ravi Das Jayanti        February 27
Maha Shivratri  March 12
Muharram          March 25
Good Friday/Holi     March 29
B.R.Ambedkar Jayanti/Vaisakhi April 14
Ram Naumi April 21
Mahavir Jayanti April 25
Buddha Purnima May 26
Independence Day August 15
Janamashtami August 30
Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi October 2
Dussehra (Vijaydashmi)    October 15
Maharishi Balmiki Birthday     October 21
Diwali                 November 4
Vishkarma Day/Goverdhan Pooja November 5
Guru Nanak Dev's birthday November 19
Id-ul-Fitr December 6
Martyrdom day of Guru Teg Bahadur December 8
Christmas  December 25

 

Restricted holidays (Chandigarh) in 2002 
Lohri January 13
Makara Sahkaranti January 14
Basant Panchami January 17
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) February 23
Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti March 8
Martyrdom Day of Sahid Bhagat Singh Ji March 23
Sri Parshuram Jayanti May 14
Milad-un-Nabi ( Birthday of Prophet Mohd.) May 25
Raksha Bandhan August 22
Karvachauth October 25
Goverdhan Puja November 5
Bhai Duj November 6

 

 

 
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