GOVERNMENT OF SIKKIM

ALMANAC for 2009

 

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Name of Holiday

Dates

Day(s)

No of Day(s)

1

 New year's Day / Loosong 1st January Thursday 01

2

 Nyenpa Guzom 2nd - 3rd January Friday & Saturday 02

3

 Maghe Sankranti 14th - 15th January Wednesday & Thursday 02

4

 Republic day 26th January Monday 01

5

 Sonam Lhochar 27th January Tuesday 01

6

 Losar 25th February Wednesday 01

7

 Holi 11th March Wednesday 01

8

 Ramnawami (Chaite Dasain) 3rd April Friday 01

9

 Good Friday 10th April Friday 01

10

 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti 14th April Tuesday 01

11

 State Day 16th May Saturday 01

12

 Sakewa 18th May Monday 01

13

 Saga Dawa 7th June Sunday 01

14

 Bhanu Jayanti 13th July Monday 01

15

 Drukpa Tsheshi 25th July Saturday 01

16

 Guru Rimpoche Trungkar Tshechu 31th July Friday 01

17

 Tendong Lho-Rum-Faat 8th August Saturday 01

18

 Janmasthami 14th August Friday 01

19

 Independence Day 15th August Saturday 01

20

 Pang Lhabsol 4th September Friday 01

21

 Id-ul-Fitr 21st September Monday 01

22

 Durga Puja 26th – 30th September Saturday to Wednesday 05

23

 Gandhi Jayanti 2nd October Friday 01

24

 Laxmi Puja 18th - 21st  October Sunday to Wednesday 04

25

 Lhabab Dhuechen 9th November Monday 01

26

 Teyongsi Sirijunga Sawan Tongnam 2nd December Wednesday 01

27

 Barahimizong 6th December Sunday 01

28

 Kagyed Dance 15th December Tuesday 01

29

 Losoong 17th – 21st December Thursday to Monday 05
30 Nyenpa Guzom 22nd - 23rd December Tuesday & Wednesday 02
31 Christmas 25th December Friday 01

30

 Tamu Lhochar  30th December Wednesday 01

ALL GOVERNMENT OFFICES WILL REMAIN CLOSED ON SECOND SATURDAYS

RESTRICTED HOLIDAY - LABOUR DAY - 1.5.2009