Date	Day	Holiday
1 Jan	Sun	New Year’s Day
14 Jan	Sat	Pongal
15 Jan	Sun	Thiruvalluvar Day
26 Jan	Thu	Republic Day (National Day)
29 Mar	Wed	Telugu New Year
14 Apr	Fri	Good Friday
14 Apr	Fri	Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
14 Apr	Fri	Tamil New Year
14 Apr	Fri	Vishu
15 Apr	Sat	Vishu 2nd Day
26 Jun	Mon	Ramazan / Idu’l Fitr (End of Ramadan) *
15 Aug	Tue	Independence Day
16 Aug	Wed	De jure Transfer Day
25 Aug	Fri	Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi
2 Sep	Sat	Bakri Id / Idu’l Zuha (Feast of Sacrifice)
3 Sep	Sun	First Onam
4 Sep	Mon	Thiruvonam
29 Sep	Fri	Durga Puja / Dussehra (Maha Navami)
2 Oct	Mon	Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
18 Oct	Wed	Deepavali (Festival of Lights)
1 Nov	Wed	Puducherry Liberation Day
2 Dec	Sat	Milad-un-Nabi (Prophet’s Birthday)