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Festivals of India is a website with comprehensive and up to date listings of Indian festivals both large and small. There are literally hundreds of festivals celebrated in India each year and the Festivals of India website lists these by region, month and religion. You will also find descriptions of India's most revered Gods and Goddesses.
Main Festivals Calander 2012:
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Indian Festivals 2012 |
Day and Date |
| New Year | Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| Makarshankranti, Pongal | Saturday, January 14, 2012 |
| Republic Day |
Thursday, January 26, 2012 |
| Milad-Un-Nabi | Saturday, February 4, 2012 |
| Mahashivratri |
Monday, February 20, 2012 |
| Holi - Festival of colour |
Friday, March 9, 2012 |
| Mahavir Jayanthi |
Thursday, April 5, 2012 |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 6, 2012 |
| Buddha Purnima |
Saturday, May 5, 2012 |
| Janmashtmi |
Friday, August 10, 2012 |
| Raksha Bandhan |
Thursday, August 2, 2012 |
| Independence Day |
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 |
| Id ul Fiter |
Sunday, August 19, 2012 |
| Ganesh Chturthi |
Sunday, September 9, 2012 |
| Gandhi Jayanti |
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
| Vijyadashmi (Durga Pooja) |
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 |
| Bakrid |
Friday, October 26, 2012 |
| Diwali - Festival of light |
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 |
| Muharram | Saturday, November 24, 2012 |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti |
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 |
| Christmas |
Tuesday, December 25, 2012 |
