Sommarlov (slut)
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Måndag 5 juni, 2023
Skollovens :
Eid-ul-Adha - Offerfesten (kan ändras till närmaste dag)
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Torsdag 29 juni, 2023
Muslim, Sufi :
Annual Closing of Reserve Bank of India
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Lördag 1 juli, 2023
mässa :
Ashura - Moharram/Dr.Babu Jagjivan Ram (kan vara i 2 dagar)
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Lördag 29 juli, 2023
Muslim, Sufi :
Självständighetsdagen
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Tisdag 15 augusti, 2023
Sekulär semester : Commemorates the day in 1947 when India achieved freedom from British rule
Banks remain open
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Onsdag 16 augusti, 2023
mässa :
Farsiskt nyår
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Onsdag 16 augusti, 2023
Zoroastrian :
Mitterminslov (början)
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Onsdag 30 augusti, 2023
Skollovens :
Banks remain open
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Torsdag 31 augusti, 2023
mässa :
Raksha Bandhan
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Torsdag 31 augusti, 2023
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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Torsdag 7 september, 2023
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
Mitt-terminslov (slut)
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Lördag 9 september, 2023
Skollovens :
Banks remain open
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Tisdag 19 september, 2023
mässa :
Ganesh Chaturthi
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Tisdag 19 september, 2023
Hinduism : During ten days, Hindus must prepare the celebration at home: their house must be cleaned up and purified, in particular at the place where the Ganesh statue wil be put. Those who participate in the procession, end and highlight of this celebration, also prepare their costume. Various religious ceremonies are celebrated. On the tenth day, the celebration culminates. Streets of main cities, especially Mumbaï (Bombay) are the field of extraordinary popular demonstrations. In this day, giant elephant idols are preceded by dancers and musicians.
Årsdagen av profeten - Eid-Milad Nnabi (kan ändras till närmaste dag)
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Torsdag 28 september, 2023
Muslim, Sufi :
Banks Inventory Dag
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Lördag 30 september, 2023
mässa :
Jubileum för Mahatma Gandhis födelsedag
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Måndag 2 oktober, 2023
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
Maharnavami
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Måndag 23 oktober, 2023
Hinduism :
Vijaya Dashami (Dasera)
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Tisdag 24 oktober, 2023
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)
Sardar Patel day
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Tisdag 31 oktober, 2023
Hinduism : (31 October 1875 15 December 1950), was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. He was an Indian barrister and statesman, a senior leader of the Indian National Congress and one of the founding member of the Republic of India who played a leading role in the country's struggle for independence and guided its integration into a united, independent nation. [Wikipedia]
Diwali holiday (beginning)
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Onsdag 8 november, 2023
Skollovens :
Vikram Samvat New Year
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Tisdag 14 november, 2023
Hinduism : Historical and official Hindu calendar of Nepal, Eastern anf Western India. It uses lunar months and solar sidereal year.
Banks remain open
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Onsdag 15 november, 2023
mässa :
Bhai Teeka/Panchak Yama
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Onsdag 15 november, 2023
Hinduism : Called Bhaubeej in India, this is a Bhai Bij legend in Hindu mythology: after slaying Narkasur, Lord Krishna visited his sister Subhadra who gave him a warm welcome with sweets and flowers. She also affectionately applied tilak on Krishna's forehead. Since then the custom of celebrating Bhaubeej or Bhai Bij started.
Carrying forward the Bhaubeej ceremony in traditional style, sisters' perform arti of their brother and apply a red tika on the brother's forehead. This teeka ceremony, on the occasion of Bhai Bij signifies sister's sincerest prayers for the long and happy life of her brother. In return brothers bless their sisters and treat them with Bhaubeej or cash gifts. (Wikipedia)
Chhath
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Måndag 20 november, 2023
Hinduism : Dedicated to the Hindu Sun God, Surya, also known as Surya Shashti.
Guru Nanak/Kartick Purnima/Parswanath's Rathojatra/II Poya
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Måndag 27 november, 2023
Sikhism :
Diwali holiday (end)
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Torsdag 30 november, 2023
Skollovens :
Juldagen
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Måndag 25 december, 2023
Katolska och protestantiska : I Europa, det vintersolstånd firades med bonfires och ritualer.
Den romerska Saturnalier pågick i flera dagar i december. Folket spelat.
Den germanska stammar också firas mitt i vintern genom att dricka alkohol. Den bulgariska och polska (med Koleduvane och Gwiazdka) fortsätter denna tradition.
Jesus från Nasaret var förmodligen född våren (men reformerta tror att Jesus föddes i höst).
Men i den 4: e århundradet, påven Julius Jag valde den 25 december för att fira Jesu födelse. Alltså, en kristen element ingick i det sedan länge etablerade midvintern festivaler.