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  2. Shiv Jayanti - Wikipedia

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    Shiv Jayanti, also known as Shivaji festival, is a festival and public holiday of the Indian state of Maharashtra. This festival is celebrated on February 19, celebrating the birth anniversary of Shivaji I, the first Chhatrapati of the Marathas. He established Hindavi Swarajya (Hindavī Svarājya; "Self-Rule of the hindavi people"). Some people ...

  3. Maharashtra Day - Wikipedia

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    Every year the Government of Maharashtra issues a notification declaring 1 May to be a public holiday to be celebrated as Maharashtra Day. This holiday applies to all the schools, offices and companies under the jurisdiction of the State and Central Government celebrate this day by organising various programmes. [8] The Indian stock markets ...

  4. Public holidays in India - Wikipedia

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    Public Holidays in India also known as Government Holidays colloquially, consist of a variety of cultural, nationalistic, and religious holidays that are legislated in India at the union or state levels. Being a culturally diverse country, there are many festivals celebrated in various regions across the country.

  5. 2024 in India - Wikipedia

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    2024 Abujhmarh clash: More than 36 Maoists are killed in an operation carried out by District Reserve Guards and Special Task Force in the Abujhmarh forest area in Chhattisgarh. [170] 2024 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: The BJP retains control of the state Legislative Assembly for a record third term, winning 48 of 90 seats. [171] [172]

  6. Ugadi - Wikipedia

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    2024 date: 9 April (Tuesday) ... such as Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra, Goa and is a national public holiday in ... Ugadi is one of the five Hindu national public ...

  7. Ambedkar Jayanti - Wikipedia

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    Ambedkar Jayanti is a public holiday in more than 25 ... Kerala, Ladakh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha ... This page was last edited on 25 December 2024, ...

  8. List of Hindu festivals in Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    In Maharashtra, the day is celebrated by giving and receiving sweets made of jaggery and sesame seeds called tilgool and halwa. During the exchanging of the sweets, people say to each other in Marathi "Til-gool Ghya aani God Bola" (rough translation Please accept my til-gool & be friendly to me or Take sweet, talk sweet").

  9. Rama Navami - Wikipedia

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    On April 17, 2024, the first Rama Navami after the consecration of Ayodhya's Ram Temple was celebrated by thousands of devotees across India. [22] On this occasion, the Ram Temple witnessed a unique event at noon as the forehead of the Ram Lalla murti was anointed with a ray of sunlight, known as Surya Tilak . [ 23 ]