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  2. Public holidays in India - Wikipedia

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    September – October. Dussehra (Vijayadashami) Floating. Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. It is celebrated on the tenth day of Ashvin, the seventh month in the Hindu Calendar [8] October – November. Diwali. Floating. Hindu festival of lights.

  3. Vijayadashami - Wikipedia

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    Vijayadashami ( Sanskrit: विजयादशमी, romanized : Vijayadaśamī ), more commonly known as Dussehra, [a] and also known as Dasara or Dashain, is a major Hindu festival celebrated every year at the end of Durga Puja and Navaratri. It is observed on the tenth day of the month of Ashvin, the seventh in the Hindu lunisolar calendar.

  4. Gandhi Jayanti - Wikipedia

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    Gandhi Jayanti is an event celebrated in India to mark the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. It is celebrated annually on 2 October, and is one of the three national holidays in India. The United Nations celebrates the day as International Day of Non-Violence. Called the "Father of The Nation" by Subhas Chandra Bose, Gandhi espoused one of the most ...

  5. List of environmental dates - Wikipedia

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    10: First Monday of October World Animal Day: 10-04: October 4 National Badger Day: 10-06: October 6 World Octopus Day: 10-08: October 8 Energy Efficiency Day: 10: First Wednesday in October International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction: 10-13: October 13 International E-Waste Day: 10-14: October 14

  6. Republic Day (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950. Republic Day is a national holiday in India commemorating the adoption of the Constitution of India, and the country's transition to a republic which came into effect on 26 January 1950. The constitution replaced the Government of India Act 1935 as the governing document of India ...

  7. US federal holidays 2023: Full list and calendar dates

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    From Memorial Day to Thanksgiving, these are the dates of the 2023 federal holidays. 2023 federal holidays: New Year’s Day : Sunday, January 1 (Observed Monday, January 2)

  8. Solar eclipse of October 14, 2023 - Wikipedia

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    An annular solar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s descending node of orbit on Saturday, October 14, 2023, [excessive citations] with a magnitude of 0.952. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth.

  9. Vikram Samvat - Wikipedia

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    Vikram Samvat (ISO: Vikrama Saṁvata; abbreviated VS), also known as the Vikrami calendar is a Hindu calendar historically used in the Indian subcontinent and still used in several states. [1] [2] It is a solar calendar , using twelve to thirteen lunar months each solar sidereal years .