Indian Festival Calendar 2021 |
| January 2021 |
| 01 |
Friday |
English New Year |
| 11 |
Monday |
Masik Shivaratri |
| 12 |
Tuesday |
National Youth Day |
| 12 |
Tuesday |
Swami Vivekananda Jayanti |
| 13 |
Wednesday |
Lohri |
| 13 |
Wednesday |
Hanuman Jayanti (Tamil) |
| 14 |
Thursday |
Makar Sankranti |
| 14 |
Thursday - Saturday, 16 Jan |
Pongal |
| 20 |
Wednesday |
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti |
| 23 |
Saturday |
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti |
| 26 |
Tuesday |
Republic Day |
| 27 |
Wednesday - Thursday, 28 Jan |
Tu B'Shevat |
| 30 |
Saturday |
Mahatma Gandhi Punyatithi |
| 31 |
Friday |
Birthday of Guru Har Rai (Nanakshahi Calendar) |
| February 2021 |
| 04 |
Thursday |
World Cancer Day |
| 11 |
Thursday |
Mauni Amavasya |
| 14 |
Sunday |
Valentine's Day |
| 16 |
Tuesday |
Vasant Panchami |
| 25 |
Thursday |
Hazarat Ali's Birthday |
| 25 |
Thursday - Friday, 26 February |
Purim |
| 27 |
Saturday |
Sant Ravidas Jayanti |
| March 2021 |
| 08 |
Sunday |
World Womens Day |
| 11 |
Thursday |
Mahashivratri |
| 13 |
Saturday |
Losar |
| 14 |
Sunday |
Mothering Sunday |
| 20 |
Saturday |
Navroz |
| 23 |
Tuesday |
Shaheed Diwas (Martyrs' Day) |
| 27 |
Saturday - Sunday, 04 April |
Passover |
| 28 |
Sunday |
Chhoti Holi , Holika Dahan |
| 29 |
Monday |
Holi |
| 29 |
Monday - Wednes, 31 March |
Hola Mohalla |
| 28 |
Sunday |
Palm Sunday |
| 29 |
Monday |
Second Passover |
| 31 |
Wednesday |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti (19th February as per English Calendar) |
| April 2021 |
| 01 |
Thursday |
Bank's Holiday |
| 02 |
Friday |
Good Friday |
| 04 |
Sunday |
Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda Date) |
| 12 |
Monday |
Ramadan Begins |
| 13 |
Tuesday |
Chaitra Navratri Begins |
| 13 |
Tuesday |
Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Telugu New Year |
| 14 |
Wednesday |
Baisakhi |
| 14 |
Wednesday |
BR Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 15 |
Thursday |
Pohela Boishakh |
| 14 |
April 14, Wednesday - Tuesday, April 20 |
Rongali Bihu |
| 18 |
Saturday |
Birthday of Guru Angad Dev (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 18 |
Saturday |
Birthday of Guru Tegh Bahadur (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 21 |
Wednesday |
Ram Navami |
| 22 |
Thursday |
Earth Day |
| 23 |
Friday |
Thrissur Pooram |
| 25 |
Sunday |
Mahavir Jayanti |
| 27 |
Tuesday |
Hanuman Jayanti |
| 30 |
Friday |
Lag B'Omer |
| May 2021 |
| 02 |
Saturday |
Birthday of Guru Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 07 |
Friday |
Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti |
| 09 |
Sunday |
Mother's Day |
| 12 |
Wednesday - Thursday, 13 May |
Eid-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan Ends |
| 15 |
Saturday |
Akshaya Tritiya |
| 16 |
Sunday - Tuesday, 30 May |
Shavuot |
| 23 |
Saturday |
Birthday of Guru Amar Das (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 26 |
Wednesday |
Buddha Purnima |
| 31 |
Sunday |
World No Tobacco Day |
| June 2021 |
| 04 |
Friday |
Telugu Hanuman Jayanthi |
| 05 |
Saturday |
World Environment Day |
| 13 |
Sunday |
Maharana Pratap Jayanti |
| 16 |
Tuesday |
Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi Calendar) |
| 20 |
Sunday |
Father's Day |
| 20 |
Sunday |
Ganga Dussehra |
| 20 |
Sunday |
Hemis Gompa |
| 21 |
Monday |
International Yoga Day |
| 24 |
Thursday |
Sant Kabirdas Jayanti |
| July 2021 |
| 05 |
Sunday |
Birthday of Guru Hargobind (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 08 |
Thursday |
Masik Shivaratri |
| 12 |
Monday |
Rath Yatra |
| 23 |
Thursday |
Birthday of Guru Har Krishan (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 24 |
Saturday |
Guru Purnima |
| 25 |
Sunday |
Parents Day |
| 19 |
Monday - Tuesday, 20 July |
Eid ul-Adha |
| August 2021 |
| 01 |
Sunday |
Friendship Day |
| 10 |
Tuesday |
Al-Hijira, Islamic New Year |
| 11 |
Wednesday |
Hariyali Teej |
| 13 |
Friday |
Nag Panchami |
| 15 |
Sunday |
Independence Day |
| 15 |
Sunday |
Tulsidas Jayanti |
| 19 |
Thursday |
Muharram Begins |
| 21 |
Saturday |
Onam |
| 21 |
Friday |
Hartalika Teej |
| 22 |
Sunday |
World Sanskrit Day (Sanskrit Diwas) |
| 22 |
Sunday |
Raksha Bandhan |
| 22 |
Sunday |
Ullambana |
| 25 |
Wednesday |
Kajari Teej |
| 30 |
Monday |
Sri Krishna Janmashtami |
| 31 |
Tuesday |
Dahi Handi |
| September 2021 |
| 05 |
Sunday |
Teachers Day |
| 06 |
Monday - Wednesday, 08 Sep |
Rosh Hashanah |
| 12 |
Sunday |
Grandparents Day |
| 10 |
Friday |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 14 |
Tuesday |
Hindi Diwas |
| 15 |
Wednesday - Thursday, 16 Sep |
Yom Kippur |
| 17 |
Friday |
Vishwakarma Puja |
| 20 |
Monday |
Ganesh Visarjan |
| 20 |
Monday - Monday, 27 Sep |
Sukkot |
| 28 |
Tuesday |
Shemini Atzeret (Simchat Torah) |
| 28 |
Monday |
Birthday of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Ji |
| October 2021 |
| 02 |
Saturday |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 07 |
Thursday |
Sharad Navratri Begins |
| 09 |
Friday |
Birthday of Guru Ram Das (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 11 |
Monday - Friday, 15 October |
Durga Puja Begins |
| 13 |
Wednesday |
Mahashtami |
| 15 |
Friday |
Dussehra, Durga Visarjan |
| 16 |
Saturday |
Boss Day |
| 18 |
Monday - Tuesday, 19 Oct |
Milad un-Nabi |
| 20 |
Wednesday |
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti (Birthday) |
| 24 |
Sunday |
Karva Chauth |
| 31 |
Sunday |
Halloween |
| November
2021 |
| 02 |
Tuesday |
Dhanteras |
| 04 |
Thursday |
Diwali |
| 04 |
Thursday |
Kali Puja |
| 05 |
Friday |
Govardhan Puja |
| 06 |
Saturday |
Bhai Dooj |
| 08 |
Monday |
Chhath Puja Begins (Nahai Khai) |
| 11 |
Thursday |
Chhath Puja Ends (Suryodaya Argh) |
| 14 |
Sunday |
Children's Day |
| 19 |
Friday |
Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 24 |
Wednesday |
Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 25 |
Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day |
| 28 |
Sunday - Monday, 6 Dec |
Hanukkah |
| 30 |
Tuesday |
St Andrew's Day |
| December 2021 |
| 08 |
Wednesday |
Feast of the Immaculate Conception |
| 25 |
Saturday |
Christmas |