Indian Holidays 2024 List. Diwali (dīvali, dīpāwali, deepavali, dipabali) is a festival of lights and is a gazetted holiday in india. It is one of the largest and most important celebrations in the islamic calendar.

Is holi a public holiday? Raksha bandhan (or raksha bandhana) is a hindu festival that celebrates the relationship between brothers and sisters, and families, on the full moon of the hindu month of shravana (shravan poornima), or around july and august.