Category Archives: Indian Holidays Calendar 2012

Hindu Holidays and Festivals Calender 2012

India is a country of festivals and celebrations. With this page, we are providing a list of Hindu holidays in the year 2012.

Hindu Festivals Calendar 2012

JAN 2012
13 Friday Lohri
14 Saturday Makar Sankranti
14 Saturday Pongal
23 Monday Mauni Amavasya
28 Saturday Vasant Panchami
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FEB 2012
20 Monday Mahashivratri
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MAR 2012
08 Thursday Holi
09 Friday Hola Mohalla
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APRIL 2012
01 Sunday Ram Navmi
06 Friday Hanuman Jayanti
12 Thursday Bikrami Samvat (Hindu New Year)
14 Saturday Baisakhi
24 Tuesday Akshaya Tritiya/ Akha Teej
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MAY 2012
30 Wednesday Ganga Dussehra
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JUNE 2012
21 Thursday Rath Yatra
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JULY 2012
03 Tuesday Guru Poornima
24 Tuesday Naag Panchami
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AUG 2012
02 Thursday Rakh / Raksha Bandhan
09 Thursday Sri Krishna Janmashtami
29 Wednesday Onam
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SEP 2012
19 Wednesday Ganesh Chaturathi
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OCT 2012
16 Tuesday Navratras begins
20 Saturday Durga Puja Begins
24 Wednesday Dussehra
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NOV 2012
01 Friday Karva Chauth
11 Sunday Dhan Teras
13 Tuesday Diwali
14 Wednesday Govardhan Puja
15 Thursday Bhai Duj
17 Saturday Chhath Puja Begins (Nahai Khai)
20 Tuesday Chhath Puja Ends (Suryodaya Argh)
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Indian Holidays Calendar 2012

Indian Holidays Calendar 2012

January 2012
01 Sunday New Year
05 Thursday Guru Govind Singh Jayanti
13 Friday Lohri
14 Saturday Makar Sankranti
14 Saturday Pongal
23 Monday Mauni Amavasya
23 Thursday Chinese New Year
26 Wednesday Republic Day
28 Saturday Vasant Panchami
February 2012
04 Saturday Milad un Nabi (Birthday of the Prophet), Sunni
09 Thursday Milad un Nabi, Shia
14 Monday Valentines Day
20 Sunday Mahashivratri
March 2012
08 Thursday Holi
09 Friday Hola Mohalla
18 Sunday Mothering Sunday (UK)
21 Wednesday Navroz
23 Friday Gudi Padva
26 Monday Khordad Sal (Birth of Prophet Zaranhushtra in Fasli Calendar)
April 2012
01 Sunday Ram Navmi
01 Sunday Palm Sunday (Western)
05 Thursday Mahavir Jayanti
06 Friday Hanuman Jayanti
06 Friday Passover (Till 13th April)
06 Friday Good Friday
08 Sunday Palm Sunday (Orthodox)
08 Sunday Easter (Western)
12 Thursday Bikrami Samvat (Hindu New Year)
13 Friday Baisakhi
15 Sunday Easter (Orthodox)
24 Tuesday Akshay Tritiya
May 2012
06 Sunday Buddha Jayanti / Buddha Purnima
13 Sunday Mother’s Day
June 2012
16 Saturday Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi Calendar)
17 Sunday Father’s Day
21 Thursday Rath Yatra
July 2012
03 Tuesday Guru Poornima
19 Thursday Jamshedi Noruz (Zoroastrian New Year in Qadimi Calendar)
20 Friday Ramadan Begins
22 Sunday Parents Day
24 Tuesday Naag Panchami
August 2012
02 Thursday Rakhi /Raksha Bandhan
05 Sunday Friendship Day
10 Friday Sri Krishna Janmashtami
15 Wednesday Independence Day
19 Sunday Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan Ends
29 Wednesday Onam
September 2012
05 Wednesday Teachers Day
09 Sunday Grandparents Day
19 Wednesday Ganesh Chaturathi
October 2012
02 Tuesday Gandhi Jayanti
16 Tuesday Navaratra Begins
16 Tuesday Boss Day
20 Saturday Durga Puja Begins
24 Wednesday Dussehra
26 Friday Eid-Ul-Adha
31 Wednesday Halloween
November 2012
02 Friday Karva Chauth
11 Sunday Dhan Teras
13 Tuesday Diwali
13 Tuesday Kali Puja
14 Wednesday Govardhan Puja
14 Wednesday Children’s Day
15 Thursday Bhai Duj
15 Thursday Al-Hijira, Muharram Begins
17 Saturday Chhath Puja Begins (Nahai Khai)
20 Tuesday Chhath Puja Ends (Suryodaya Argh)
22 Thursday Thanksgiving Day
28 Wednesday Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 2012
08 Saturday Hanukkah (After sunset till 16th December)
25 Tuesday Christmas