What is the first thing that everyone search for when a New Year is about to begin? It is undoubtedly the calendar for the coming year to mark all the important festivals, less out of their craze and excitement for these festivals and more because all these festivals will endow them with the precious government holidays when they can use their time as per their leisure. Understanding this need of utmost importance, we bring to you list of all the important government holidays in the year 2012.
List of Public Holidays in 2012:
| Festival | Date | Day |
|---|
| Republic Day | 26th January | Thursday |
| Milad-Un-Nabi (Id-E-Milad) Birthday of Prophet Mohammad | 5th February | Sunday |
| Maha Shivratri | 20th February | Monday |
| Holi | 8th March | Thursday |
| Mahavir Jayanthi | 5th April | Thursday |
| Good Friday | 6th April | Friday |
| Labour’s Day | 1st May | Tuesday |
| Buddha Purnima | 6th May | Sunday |
| Krishna Janmastami | 10th August | Friday |
| Independence Day | 15th Aug | Wednesday |
| Id-Ul-Fitar | 20th August | Monday |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | 19th September | Wednesday |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 2nd October | Tuesday |
| Vijaya Dashami | 24th October | Wednesday |
| Bakri Id (Idul Zuha) | 27th October | Saturday |
| Diwali | 13th November | Tuesday |
| Muharram | 25th November | Sunday |
| Guru Nanak Jayanthi | 28th November | Wednesday |
| Christmas | 25th December | Tuesday |
Last Updated on 12/21/2011
