11-08-2007, 04:00 AM
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->The following holidays will be observed during the year 2007
Dates may change at short notice. Please check with the Consulate by calling (415) 668-066
Holidays Day Date
<b>Idu'l Zuha </b>Monday January 1Â
Republic Day  Friday January 26 Â
<b>Muharram</b> Tuesday January30
Mahavir Jayanti Saturday March 31Â
<b>Milad-Un-Nabi </b>Sunday April 1Â
Good Friday Friday April 6Â
Buddha Purnima Wednesday May 2Â
Memorial Day Monday May 28Â
American Independence Day Wednesday July 4Â
Independence Day Wednesday August 15Â
Labor Day  Monday September 3Â
Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday Tuesday October 2Â
<b>Idu'l Fitr </b>Â Sunday October 14Â
<b>Dussehra </b>Sunday October 21
<b>Diwali</b> Friday November 9Â
Thanksgiving Day Thursday November 22
Guru Nanak's Birthday Saturday November 24Â
Christmas Tuesday December 25
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I was checking Indian Consulate Govt holidays. For Hindus only two days off, they are 80% of Indian population, for Muslims four holidays, they are 15% of Indian population.
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India should change name to Islamic State of India.
Dates may change at short notice. Please check with the Consulate by calling (415) 668-066
Holidays Day Date
<b>Idu'l Zuha </b>Monday January 1Â
Republic Day  Friday January 26 Â
<b>Muharram</b> Tuesday January30
Mahavir Jayanti Saturday March 31Â
<b>Milad-Un-Nabi </b>Sunday April 1Â
Good Friday Friday April 6Â
Buddha Purnima Wednesday May 2Â
Memorial Day Monday May 28Â
American Independence Day Wednesday July 4Â
Independence Day Wednesday August 15Â
Labor Day  Monday September 3Â
Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday Tuesday October 2Â
<b>Idu'l Fitr </b>Â Sunday October 14Â
<b>Dussehra </b>Sunday October 21
<b>Diwali</b> Friday November 9Â
Thanksgiving Day Thursday November 22
Guru Nanak's Birthday Saturday November 24Â
Christmas Tuesday December 25
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I was checking Indian Consulate Govt holidays. For Hindus only two days off, they are 80% of Indian population, for Muslims four holidays, they are 15% of Indian population.
<!--emo&:angry:--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/mad.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='mad.gif' /><!--endemo-->
India should change name to Islamic State of India.