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Monday, December 29, 2003
Vikrama Samvat 2060 Pousha 14
Shaka Samvat 1925 Pousha 08
Hijri 1424 Zilkad 05
  • Pousha Shukla Paksha Shashthi up to 3-0 a.m. (December, 30)
  • The seventh lunar day of the bright half of Pousha.
  • Poorvabhadrapada Nakshatra up to 6-25 p.m.
  • The moon enters Pisces at 12-6 p.m.
  • Beginning of Bhadra at 3-0 a.m.(December, 30)
  • The sun enters Poorvashadha at 3-15 p.m.
  • Rajendra Sureeshwara Jayanti (Jain)
  • Vyatipat punya 6-10 p.m. (onwards)
  • Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti

 

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

Id-ul-Zuha

 February 12
Guru Ravi Das Jayanti        February 16
Maha Shivratri  March 1
Holi     March 19
Ram Navami April 11
B.R. 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 Shahid Bhagat Singh March 23
Good Friday April 18
Sri Parshuram Jayanti May 4
Id-ul-Milad-ul-Nabi 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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