Banks Inventory Dag
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Måndag 1 april, 2024
mässa :
Biju festival
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Söndag 7 april, 2024
Sekulär semester : A three-day-long festival that commemorates the commencement of a Happy new year for the Chakmas and is their most important festival at Unakoti district.
Ramadan avslutas (kan ev. flyttas till närmaste dag)
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Torsdag 11 april, 2024
Muslim, Sufi :
Nyår i Bengalen
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Måndag 15 april, 2024
Sekulär semester : Under Mughal imperiet, skatter betalades enligt månkalendern. Men skördarna följa sol kalender. Så kejsaren Abkar (1542 - 1605) har kombinerat både kalendrar.
Valdagen
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Fredag 19 april, 2024
Skollovens :
Parlamentsval
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Fredag 19 april, 2024
Extraordinära händelser :
Garia Puja
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Söndag 21 april, 2024
Hinduism : A tribal festival celebrated in a traditional way by the people of Tripura. It is celebrated throughout the state with a lot of pomp and gaiety. The children and youth play drums, sing and dance in front of the Lord Garia, the deity of livestock and wealth to please him.
Sommarlov (början)
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Fredag 26 april, 2024
Skollovens :
Parlamentsval
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Fredag 26 april, 2024
Extraordinära händelser :
Majdagen
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Onsdag 1 maj, 2024
Sekulär semester :
Födelsedag av Rabindranath Tagore
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Onsdag 8 maj, 2024
Sekulär semester : Also written Rabīndranātha Thākura (7 May 1861 7 August 1941), sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [Wikipedia]
Buddha Purnima
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Torsdag 23 maj, 2024
Hinduism : Celebration of the ancient Gurus, in particular Sage Ved Vyas. A Guru is seen as a remover of darkness, a teacher. The date is the full moon of the month Asadha.
Kazi Nazrul Islam day
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Fredag 24 maj, 2024
Sekulär semester : 24 May 1899 29 August 1976 -- was a Bengali poet, writer, musician, and revolutionary from the Indian subcontinent. He is the national poet of Bangladesh.Popularly known as Nazrul, he produced a large body of poetry and music with themes that included religious devotion and rebellion against oppression. Nazrul's activism for political and social justice earned him the title of Rebel Poet . His compositions form the avant-garde genre of Nazrul Sangeet (Music of Nazrul). Nazrul and his works are equally commemorated and celebrated in Bangladesh and India, particularly in India's Bengali-speaking states such as West Bengal, parts of Assam, and Tripura. [Wikipedia]
Sommarlov (slut)
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Måndag 17 juni, 2024
Skollovens :
Eid-ul-Adha - Offerfesten (kan ändras till närmaste dag)
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Måndag 17 juni, 2024
Muslim, Sufi :
Annual Closing of Reserve Bank of India
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Måndag 1 juli, 2024
mässa :
Banks Inventory Dag
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Tisdag 2 juli, 2024
mässa : Annual Closing of the Royal Bank of India (RBI)
Kharchi Puja
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Söndag 14 juli, 2024
Sekulär semester :
Awal Muharram (Maal Hijrah)
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Onsdag 17 juli, 2024
Muslim, Sufi : The first day of the year is observed on the first day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar. The first Islamic year beginning in 610 AD during which the emigration of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina, known as the Hijra
Ker Puja
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Måndag 29 juli, 2024
Hinduism : The celebration occurs two weeks after the Kharchi Puja to honor Ker, the guardian deity of Vastu Devata. It includes offerings, sacrifices, and a prescribed boundary which both safeguards people from calamities and saves people from external aggression. The puja was initiated by the Tripura rajas. Participation in the puja is required for the Halam tribe. For 2.5 days during the festival, entrances to the capital are closed, and participants, including the reigning sovereign, are not allowed to wear shoes, light a fire, dance, or sing. [Wikipedia]
Ker Puja
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Lördag 3 augusti, 2024
Hinduism : The celebration occurs two weeks after the Kharchi Puja to honor Ker, the guardian deity of Vastu Devata. It includes offerings, sacrifices, and a prescribed boundary which both safeguards people from calamities and saves people from external aggression. The puja was initiated by the Tripura rajas. Participation in the puja is required for the Halam tribe. For 2.5 days during the festival, entrances to the capital are closed, and participants, including the reigning sovereign, are not allowed to wear shoes, light a fire, dance, or sing. [Wikipedia]
Självständighetsdagen
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Torsdag 15 augusti, 2024
Sekulär semester : Commemorates the day in 1947 when India achieved freedom from British rule
Raksha Bandhan
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Måndag 19 augusti, 2024
Hinduism : The annual festival of Raksha Bandhan, which is meant to commemorate the abiding ties between siblings of opposite sex, usually takes place in late August, and is marked by a very simple ceremony in which a woman ties a rakhi which may be a colorful thread, a simple bracelet, or a decorative string around the wrist of her brother(s). The word raksha signifies protection, and bandhan is an association signifying an enduring sort of bond; and so, when a woman ties a rakhi around the waist of her brother, she signifies her loving attachment to him. He, likewise, recognizes the special bonds between them, and by extending his wrist forward, he in fact extends the hand of his protection over her.
Sri Krishna Jayanthi (Janmashtami)
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Tisdag 27 augusti, 2024
Hinduism : Hindu celebration of the birthday of Sri Krishna, an incarnation of Lord Krishna. Sweets, fruits and milk products are available in abundance.
Sri or Shree: A prefix denoting auspiciousness only in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Orissa, Tamilnadu, Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh.
Eid-ul-Adha - Offerfesten (kan ev. flyttas till närmaste dag)
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Måndag 16 september, 2024
Muslim, Sufi :
Banks Inventory Dag
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Måndag 30 september, 2024
mässa :
Mahalaya Amavasya
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Onsdag 2 oktober, 2024
Hinduism : This day of Pitr Paksha or Mahalaya Amavasya has great significance and importance for all Hindus in all parts of the world. It is the annual festival for worshipping and propitiating the spirits of our ancestors, with devout prayers for peace and spiritual tranquility.
Jubileum för Mahatma Gandhis födelsedag
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Onsdag 2 oktober, 2024
Sekulär semester : Han är mannen som spelade en viktig roll i achiveing oberoende för Indien från det brittiska imperiet med sin enkelhet och stark viljestyrka . Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, även känd som Bapu eller landsfader , föddes den 2 oktober 1869, i Porbunder, Gujarat. Han studerade juridik i U.K. och erfaren lag i Sydafrika. Men han lämnade sitt yrke och återvände till Indien för att ansluta sig till den indiska frihetskampen . Gandhiji var en predikant av sanning och Ahimsa (icke-våld). Han startade Satyagraha rörelse för den indiska frihetskampen . Han trodde på att leva ett enkelt liv och i swadeshi . Han visade sig världen att friheten kan uppnås genom väg icke-våld. Gandhiji är en symbol för fred och sanning. www.indiaa2z.com
Lakhshmi Puja
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Lördag 5 oktober, 2024
Hinduism : The third day of the Tihar Festival of Lights is called Laxmi puja . This is the day when Nepalis worship the goddess of wealth. On this day, early in the morning the cow is worshipped. Tika is put on her head and a garland around her neck, and then she feasts with delicious food. A cow also symbolises wealth and she is the most holy animal for Hindus.
Durga Puja (Saptami)
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Torsdag 10 oktober, 2024
Hinduism : Sjunde dagen i Dashain festivalen. Fulpati, vilket innebär heliga blommor och blad, samlas under tre dagar från djungeln. Den Jamara (en sex tum hög gul gräs) och kalash (heliga kärl) som ska användas av den kungliga familjen förs från förfäders slott (den ursprungliga kungliga slottet används under Prithivi Narayan Shah regeringstid) i Gurkha i en tredagars parad komplett med regements och präster. http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~eijkfj/engels/e-dashian.htm
Durga Puja (Astami) - Mahastami
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Fredag 11 oktober, 2024
Hinduism : The main festival in Bengal in tribute to goddess Durga. Bengalis celebrate with new clothes and other gifts which are worn on the evenings when the family goes out to see the pandals (temporary structures set up to venerate Durga).
Mahanavami/Ayudha Puja
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Lördag 12 oktober, 2024
Hinduism : An integral part of the Dasara festival (festival of triumph), a Hindu festival. It is also called Astra Puja . In simple terms, it means Worship of Implements.
Lakshmi Puja
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Söndag 13 oktober, 2024
Hinduism :
Vijaya Dashami (Dasera)
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Söndag 13 oktober, 2024
Hinduism : The victory of Durga on evil forces, the destruction of Vasanas (subjectivity, selfishness, desires...) and the achievement of the deepest Self. Dominance of Saraswati (pure science) over Lakshmi (applied science)