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Thursday, December 25, 2003
Vikrama Samvat 2060 Pousha 10
Shaka Samvat 1925 Pousha 4
Hijri 1424 Zilkad 1
  • Pousha Shukla Paksha Dviteeya up to 8.40 am
  • The second lunar day of the bright half of Pousha.
  • Triteeya obliterated (Tithi-kshaya)
  • Uttarashadha Nakshatra up to 8.10 pm
  • Retrograde Mercury stages a come back into Moola at 11.45 am
  • Yateendra Sureeshwara punya tithi (Jain)
  • Madanmohan Malviya Jayanti
  • Christmas Day (Christian)

 

 
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TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

 

Gazetted holidays (Chandigarh) in 2003 
Guru Gobind Singh birthday January 9
Republic Day  January 26

Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)

 February 12
Guru Ravi Das Jayanti        February 16
Maha Shivratri  March 1
Holi     March 19
Ram Naumi April 11
BR Ambedkar Jayanti/Baisakhi April 14
Mahavir Jayanti April 15
Independence Day August 15
Janmashtami August 20
Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi October 2
Dasehra (Vijaydashmi)    October 4
Maharishi Balmiki birthday     October 10
Divali                 October 25
Sri Guru Nanak Dev's birthday November 8
Id-ul-Fitr November 26
Christmas  December 25

 

Restricted holidays (Chandigarh) in 2003 
New Year’s Day January 1
Lohri January 13
Makara Sahkaranti January 14
Basant Panchami February 6
Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti February 26
Muharram March 14
Holi (Holika dahan) March 18
Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Bhagat Singh March 23
Good Friday April 18
Sri Parshuram Jayanti May 4
Id-ul-Milad-ul-Nabi (birthday of Prophet Mohammad) May 14
Budh Purnima May 16
Raksha Bandhan August 12
Karva Chauth October 14
Bhai Duj/Vishvakarma Day October 26
Martyrdom Day of
Sri Guru Teg Bahadur		 November 24
Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib

December 26
December 27
December 28
 
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