2020 Chandigarh Calendar:
Thursday – January 02 – Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
Sunday – January 26 – Republic DaySunday –
February 09 – Guru Ravidas Jayanti
Friday – February 21 – Maha Shivratri
Tuesday – March 10 – Holi
Wednesday – April 01 – Bank Holiday
Monday – April 06 – Mahavir Jayanti
Friday – April 10 – Good Friday
Monday – May 25 – Id-ul-Fitr
Saturday – August 01 – Id-ul-Zuha
Tuesday – August 11 – Janmashtami
Saturday – August 15 – Independence Day
Friday – October 02 – Mahatma Gandhi Birthday
Sunday – October 25 – Dussehra
Saturday – November 14 – Diwali, Divali, Deepavali, or Deepawali
Sunday – November 15 – Govardhan Puja
Monday – November 30 – Guru Nanak’s Birthday
Friday – December 25 – Christmas Day
Note:
Only the secular holidays of Republic Day, Independence Day and Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday are observed nationally.
Public Holidays in India tend to be observed on a strictly regional basis. The above dates correspond to the holidays of the Indian government, when government offices will be closed throughout the country. In addition, there are many festivals and fairs that are also observed in some states as holidays, the dates of which vary from year to year.
Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given above are the latest known dates.
Although not government official holidays, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day are observed nationally.
