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January

Pongal-Jan/14/20

Pongal, a Hindu festival observed in Tamil Nadu, is a four days festival and the most important day of Pongal is known as Thai Pongal. Thai...

Republic Day-Jan/26/20

In India, Republic Day honors the date on which the Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950...

Sacred Heart Bascilica-Jan/27/20

IBasilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, situated on the south boulevard of Pondicherry in Puducherry, India, is an oriental ...


February

Shiva Ratri-Feb/13/20

Shivaratri is a great festival of convergence of Shiva and Shakti. Chaturdashi Tithi during Krishna Paksha in the month...

Mothers Birth Anniversary-Feb/21/20

Mirra Alfassa (21st February 1878 - 17th November 1973) also known as The Mother, was the spiritual...


March

Masi Magam-Mar/01/20

Masi Magam, also known as Maasi Makam, is a Tamil Hindu festival which is celebrated by Tamil speaking...

Holi-Mar/01/20

• Holi is a religious festival celebrated by Hindus all over the world. Holi is considered as the second biggest ...

Good Friday-Mar/30/20

On Good Friday, many Christians in India attend special services or pray in the church. Some people also fast or abstain from meat on...


April

Tamil New Year-Apr/14/20

Tamil New Year is also known as Varushapirappu and is observed on the first day of Tamil month Chithirai...

Akshaya Thirthiya-Apr/18/20

Akshaya Tritiya, also known as "Akha Teej" is a very auspicious and holy day for Hindu communities...


May

Villianur Temple Festival-May/20/20

Sri Gokilambal Thirukameshwara Temple also referred to as Villianur Temple, is a famous place of worship ...


July

Bastille Day-Jul/14/20

Bastille Day is the name given in English-speaking countries to the French National Day, which is celebrated...


August

Aadi Amavasai-Aug/11/20

The new moon day is considered special in almost all civilizations for one reason or the other. While some ...

Independence Day-Aug/15/20

Independence Day is a day when people in India pay homage to their leaders and those who fought for India's...

Sri Aurobindo Birth Anniversary-Aug/15/20

Sri Aurobindo (15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950), born Aurobindo Ghosh, was an Indian nationalist...

De Jure Transfer Day-Aug/16/20

At the time of Indias Independence in 1947, Pondicherry was under French control. It took seven years for Pondicherry to achieve freedom. During ...

Fete De Puducherry-Aug/16/20

Festival of Puducherry - a cultural pageant – coincides with the Liberation Day and the Independence Day. The Government of ...

Veeramapattinam Festival-Aug/18/20

Veerampattinam is the biggest coastal village in the Union Territory of Puducherry - situated between...

Bakrid-Aug/21/20

Bakrid is also known as Eid-ul-Zuha or Eid-al-Adha which means the Eid of sacrifice. This festival is celebrated ...


September

Muharram-Sep/10/20

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar. It is one of the four sacred months of the year. The...

Vinayagar Chathurthi-Sep/13/20

Also known as Ganesh Chaturthi, this day is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Lord Ganesh. On Ganesh...


October

Gandhi Jayanthi-Oct/02/20

Gandhi Jayanti is a national holiday celebrated in India to mark the occasion of the birth of Mahatma ...

Navratri-Oct/10/20

Navratri is a festival dedicated to the worship of the Hindu deity Durga. The word Navaratri means nine nights in Sanskrit, Nava meaning nine and Ratri meaning...

Ayudha Pooja-Oct/18/20

Ayudha Puja falls during Maha Navratri and it is popular only in South India mainly in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, ...


November

Diwali-Nov/06/20

Diwali also called the "festival of lights" is an ancient Hindu festival celebrated in autumn every year. The festival ...

Milad Un Nabi-Nov/20/20

Many Muslims in India observe Milad un-Nabi, which commemorates the Prophet Muhammads birthday. Milad...

Karthikai Deepam-Nov/23/20

Karthikai Deepam, also known as Karthika Deepam in Telugu, is specially a Tamil and Telugu Hindu festival...


December

X Mas Eve-Dec/06/20

The annual commemoration of the Birth of Christ, is a cultural holiday that is celebrated widely in Puducherry...

New Year Eve-Dec/30/20

The annual commemoration of the Birth of Christ, is a cultural holiday that is celebrated widely in Puducherry...