This is a state that is in Northern India and separates it from Pakistan through the Line Of Control. One of the unique features of the state is the autonomy that has been granted to it under Article 370 of the constitution. The capital of Jammu and Kashmir is Jammu (Winter), Srinagar (Summer) The state is known for its scenic beauty and picturesque location.
The Kashmir valley is known for its immense beauty and a lot of Indian cinema had been shot in this region before. This is the only state in the country that has a large muslim population. In fact, it is the only state in the country, which has the largest Muslim population.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| January 14 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| January 26 | Thursday |
Republic Day
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| January 28 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| February 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| February 24 | Friday |
Maha Shivaratri
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| February 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| March 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| March 12 | Sunday |
Holi
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| March 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| March 28 | Tuesday | |
| April 01 | Saturday |
Annual Closing of Bank Accounts
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| April 08 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| April 13 | Thursday |
Vaisakhi
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| April 14 | Friday |
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
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| April 22 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| May 10 | Wednesday |
Buddha Purnima
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| May 13 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| May 27 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| June 10 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| June 22 | Thursday |
Shab-e-Qadr
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| June 23 | Friday |
Jamat-Ul-Vida
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| June 24 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| June 26 | Monday |
Eid al-Fitr
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| July 05 | Wednesday |
Guru Hargobind Ji's Birthday
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| July 08 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| July 13 | Thursday |
Martyr's Day
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| July 22 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| August 12 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| August 15 | Tuesday |
Independence Day (Shri Krishna Janmashtami)
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| August 26 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| September 02 | Saturday |
Eid al-Zuha
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| September 03 | Sunday |
Eid al-Zuha
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| September 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| September 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| September 30 | Saturday |
Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra)
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| October 01 | Sunday |
Ashoora
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| October 02 | Monday |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
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| October 14 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| October 19 | Thursday |
Diwali
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| October 28 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| November 04 | Saturday |
Guru Nanak Jayanti
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| November 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| November 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| December 01 | Friday |
Eid-e-Milad
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| December 05 | Tuesday |
Birthday of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
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| December 08 | Friday |
Friday Following Eid-e-Milad
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| December 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| December 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| December 25 | Monday |
Christmas
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