All Indian festivals in January 2024 - with Dates
New Years
January 1 - Celebrating the start of a new year!
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Swami Vivekananda Jayanti
January 12 - the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda
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Lohri, and Bhogi Pandigai
January 14 - Lohri is a Punjabi festival marking the ending of the winter solstice. Bhogi Pandigai is the first day of four days long Pongal festival.
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Makara Sankranti, Pongal, and Makaravilakku
January 15 - Makara Sankranti signifys the first day of the suns moving into the sun sign Capricorn. Pongal is a harvest festival observed by the Tamil community. Makaravilakku is celebrated in the famous Sabarimala Temple of Kerala.
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Magh Bihu
January 16 - celebrated in Assam and is a harvest festival.
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Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
January 17 - the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh (the tenth Guru of the Sikh community).
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Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti
January 23 - the birth anniversary of Subhash Chandra Bose (Freedom fighter of India).
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Republic Day
January 26 - Observed all over India as this was the day when Indias constitution came into effect in 1950.
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