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Special Events Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Sikh festival, 5 Jan 2003, throughout the city Lohri, Hindu festival celebrated with bonfires, 13 Jan, throughout the city Republic Day, public holiday with a parade along Rajpath, 26 Jan, throughout the city Martyr’s Day, commemoration of Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination, 30 Jan, Raj Ghat, throughout the city Holi, Hindu festival of harvest and fertility on the day after the full moon in early March, 18 Mar, throughout the city Baisakhi, Sikh festival, 14 Apr, throughout the city Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji, Sikh festival, 16 Jun, throughout the city Navratri, Hindu festival, 25 Sep-4 Oct, throughout the city Janamashtami, anniversary of Krishna’s birth, 12 Aug, throughout the city mainly Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Independence Day, national holiday, 15 Aug, throughout the city Dusshera, Hindu festival, Oct, throughout the city Navratri, Hindu festival, Oct, throughout the city Dusshera, Hindu festival, Oct, throughout the city Diwali, Hindu New Year festival, Oct, throughout the city Qutub Festival, three-day festival of classical music and dance, Oct, Qutub Minar, Sharad Pournima Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, Sikh festival, Nov, throughout the city Diwali, Hindu New Year festival, Nov, throughout the city Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Nov, throughout the city Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, Sikh festival, Nov, throughout the city (Dates are calculated according to the Hindu and Nanakshahi Era calendars, which vary against the Gregorian calendar.) |
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