Public Holidays in Manipur in 2023
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: New Year's Day
- New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
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: Imoinu Iratpa
- A day to worship Emoinu, the Sanamahism goddess of wealth, prosperity and vital resources
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: Gann-Ngai
- A new year festival of the Zeliangrong people of Assam, Manipur and Nagaland
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: Republic Day
- Indian Republic Day is celebrated on January 26th and commemorates the establishment of the Constitution of India.
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: Lui-Ngai-Ni
- A seed-sowing festival celebrated by the Naga tribes of Manipur
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: Yaosang 2nd Day
- Manipur. This festival that combines Hindu and folk traditions is celebrated for five days in spring on the full moon in the month of Lamda
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: Sajibu Nongma Panba
- The Sajibu Nongmapanba Festival is the Lunar new year festival of the sanamahism religion
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: Bank Holiday
- All banks are closed on April 1 due to the customary annual closing of accounts
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: Good Friday
- Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
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: Cheiraoba
- Cheiraoba is the Manipur New Year and is celebrated during the month of April.
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: Idul-Fitr
- The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan
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: Khongjom Day
- Marks the Anglo-Manipur War of 1891, on the anniversary of an important battle.
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: Labour Day
- This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
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: Kang (Rathajatra)
- Odisha. A festival that involves moving large idols of deities on a chariot
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: Eid-ul-Azha
- Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.
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: Patriot's Day
- Remembers those who fought against the British during the Anglo-Manipuri war
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: Independence Day
- On the 15th of August 1947, India became completely independent from British rule
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: Milad-un-Nabi
- Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of the Muslim calendar
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: Jananeta Irawat Birth Day
- Commemorates a politician and leader of Communist party of India and revolutionary social activist from Manipur.
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: Mahatma Gandhi Birthday
- Gandhi Jayanti is a national holiday celebrated across India to mark the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi
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: Durga Ashtami
- Durgastami or Mahastami is the eighth day of the Durga Puja festival
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: Kut
- A harvest festival of the different tribes of Kuki-Chin-Mizo groups of Manipur
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: Diwali
- Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness
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: Ningol Chakkouba
- During this popular festival, married sisters and daughters are invited to the parental house for a grand feast
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: Christmas Day
- Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
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