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  2. Public holidays in India - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the three fixed national holidays, Union Government of India declares additional days as holidays which are largely followed by central government offices and affiliates. In addition to designated fixed holidays, few other days are designated optional from which select number of days can be chosen according to individual convenience.

  3. Public holidays in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 December 2024. Holidays in the United States of America For other uses, see Public holidays in the United States (disambiguation). Public holidays in the United States Public • Paid • Federal • Observance • School • Hallmark Observed by Federal government State governments Local governments ...

  4. List of countries by number of public holidays - Wikipedia

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    The following table is a list of countries by number of public holidays excluding non-regular special holidays. Nepal and India have the highest number of public holidays in the world with 35 annually. Also, Nepal has 6 day working schedule in a week.

  5. When Is Diwali? Everything To Know About India's Festival of ...

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    On this day, some people put up twinkling lights to celebrate his victory. The third day, known as Diwali, Deepawali, or Lakshmi Puja, is the most important day of the Diwali festival. On this day ...

  6. Stark families celebrate India's joyous holiday, Diwali

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    About 100 Indian families call Stark County home, and the celebration draws a large crowd.

  7. Netaji Jayanti - Wikipedia

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    It is traditionally observed all over India. [5] It is an official holiday in West Bengal, [9] Jharkhand, [10] Tripura, Assam and Odisha. The Government of India pays tribute to Netaji on this day. [11] Netaji Jayanti was observed as Parakram Diwas for the first time in 2021 on his 124th birth anniversary. [2]

  8. Is today a holiday? What to know about Indigenous Peoples ...

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    Indigenous Peoples' Day is observed on the same day, Monday, Oct. 14. Is Indigenous Peoples' Day an official holiday? It depends on where you live, but Columbus Day is still a federal holiday.

  9. Diwali - Wikipedia

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    Some regions of India start Diwali festivities the day before Dhanteras with Govatsa Dwadashi. The second day is Naraka Chaturdashi. The third day is the day of Lakshmi Puja and the darkest night of the traditional month. In some parts of India, the day after Lakshmi Puja is marked with the Govardhan Puja and Balipratipada (Padwa).