Public Holiday India

Gandhi Jayanti 1981

Friday 2 October 1981

16474 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct 1981

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Quick answers

When is Gandhi Jayanti 1981?
Gandhi Jayanti 1981 is on Friday 2 October 1981 in India.
How many days until Gandhi Jayanti 1981?
Gandhi Jayanti 1981 was 16474 days ago.
Is Gandhi Jayanti a public holiday in India?
Yes. Gandhi Jayanti is a national public holiday in India.
When is Gandhi Jayanti 1982?
Gandhi Jayanti 1982 is on Saturday 2 October 1982.

About

Observed on 2 October.

Significance

Marks the birth of Mahatma Gandhi in 1869. The UN observes the day as the International Day of Non-Violence.

How it is celebrated

  • Prayer meetings at Raj Ghat, New Delhi
  • Singing his favourite bhajan, Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram
  • Cleanliness drives

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiShukla Chaturthi
NakshatraVishakha
YogaPriti
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:14 AM
Sunset6:06 PM
Rahu Kaal10:41 AM - 12:10 PM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:34 PM
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Gandhi Jayanti in other years

YearDateDay
19802 OctoberThursdayView
19812 OctoberFridayThis page
19822 OctoberSaturdayView
19832 OctoberSundayView