Manipur is in North Eastern India. The state has a significant opportunities for generation of hydel power. In fact, the government is looking at tapping the huge potential that exists in the state. Imphal is the capital of Manipur. The state has mostly an agrarian economy. The state is also known for its scenic beauty. It has caves, waterfalls, lakes and islands and big scope in eco tourism. Bishnupur City, Chandel City, Churachandpur City are some of the major cities of Manipur.
Insurgency has been a problem in Manipur with many groups fighting for sovereignty. Manipur gets extremely cold in the winter, with temperature dipping to below 0 degree celcius. Frost and snow in the region is not uncommon. The state also receives heavy rainfall.
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| January 01 | Friday |
New Year's Day
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| January 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| January 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| January 26 | Tuesday |
Republic Day
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| February 13 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| February 15 | Monday |
Lui-Ngai-Ni
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| February 27 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| March 13 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| March 27 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| March 29 | Monday |
Yaosang 2nd Day
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| April 02 | Friday |
Good Friday
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| April 10 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| April 13 | Tuesday |
Sajibu Nongmapanba
(Cheiraoba)
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| April 14 | Wednesday |
Cheiraoba
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| April 24 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| May 01 | Saturday |
May Day
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| May 08 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| May 13 | Thursday |
Idul Fitr
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| May 14 | Friday |
Idul Fitr
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| May 22 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| June 12 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| June 26 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| July 10 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| July 20 | Tuesday |
Bakrid / Eid al Adha
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| July 21 | Wednesday |
Bakrid / Eid al Adha
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| July 24 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| August 13 | Friday |
Patriots Day
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| August 14 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| August 15 | Sunday |
Independence Day
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| August 28 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| September 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| September 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| October 02 | Saturday |
Gandhi Jayanti
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| October 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| October 13 | Wednesday |
Maha Ashtami
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| October 19 | Tuesday |
Eid e Milad
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| October 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| November 01 | Monday |
Kut
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| November 04 | Thursday |
Diwali
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| November 06 | Saturday |
Ningol Chakkouba
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| November 13 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| November 27 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| December 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| December 25 | Saturday |
Christmas Day
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| December 31 | Friday |
New Year's Eve
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