Heavy Water Board (Central Office),
Mumbai will observe the following holidays during the year 2008 :
Sr. No.
Festival/Occasion
Date
Day of Week
1.
Makar Sankranti
15th January
Tuesday
2.
Moharram
19th January
Saturday
3.
Republic Day
26th January
Saturday
4.
Mahashivratri
6th March
Thursday
5.
Id-E-Miladi (Birthday of Prophet Md.)
21st March **
Friday
6.
Good Friday
21st March
Friday
7.
Mahavir Jayanti
18th April
Friday
8.
Buddha Purnima
20th May **
Tuesday
9.
Independence Day
15th August
Friday
10.
Ganesh Chaturthi
3rd September
Wednesday
11.
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
2nd October
Thursday
12..
Idu’l Fitr
2nd October
Thursday
13.
Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
9th October
Thursday
14.
Diwali
28th October
Tuesday
15.
Guru Nanak’s Birthday
13th November
Thursday
16.
Idu’l Zuha
9th December
Tuesday
17.
Christmas Day
25 December
Thursday
**
1) Id-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Md.) is on 21st March(Friday), whereas the reputed Calender Kalnirnay of the State shows as 20th March(Thursday).
2) Buddha Purnima is declared as closed Holiday on 20th May (Tuesday) as per DOPT, New Delhi’s Order dated 30.07.2007, whereas the reputed Calender Kalnirnay of the Maharashtra State shows as 19th May(Monday).
