Holidays

The following holidays will be observed in the High Commission of India, South Africa, Consulates General of India, Johannesburg and Durban during the Year

 
S.No. GAZETTED HOLIDAY Date (During 2008) Day Of Week
1.
New Years Day
January 01
Tuesday
2.
Republic Day
January 26
Saturday
4.
Milad-Un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Md.) / Good Friday
March 21
Friday
3.
Family Day
March 24
Monday
6.
Ram Navami
April 14
Monday
7.
Mahavir Jayanti
April 18
Friday
7.
Freedom Day
April 28
Monday
7.
Workers Day
May 1
Thursday
8.
Buddha Purnima
May 20
Tuesday
9.
Independence Day
August 15
Friday
9.
Heritage Day
September 24
Wednesday
10.
Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
October 02
Thursday
11.
Id-u'l-Fitr
October 02
Thursday
12.
Dussehra(Vijaya Dashami)
October 09
Thursday
13.
Diwali (Deepavali)
October 28
Tuesday
14.
Guru Nanak's Birthday
November 13
Thursday
16.
Christmas Day
December 25
Thursday
17.
Day of Good Will
December 26
Friday