Nagaland Holidays in 2020 – Nagaland Government Calendar 2020

Nagaland Holidays in 2020 are mentioned below comprising of public, tribal and regional holidays. The list of holidays in Nagaland consists of majorly Christian festivals along with national and religious festivals. Go through the holiday 2020 list and find out more about this fascinating land and its important days.

The Northeastern state of Nagaland is widely recognized as the “State of Festivals”, and known to be a humble abode to numerous Indian tribes and tribal customs. Apart from nation-observed holidays, various festivals and important days observed here revolve around natural elements for the purification of souls. With Nagaland tribals fostering their love into nature, they are continuously dedicating their efforts towards conserving the culture by passing onto their future generations. Since agriculture dominates the state, a majority of festivals are based on sowing, harvest and other agri-activities. Below given is an elaborative table of Nagaland Holidays in 2020 for reference purposes.

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Nagaland Holidays in 2020

Date & Day Holiday
January 1, Wednesday New Year’s Day
January 26, Sunday Republic Day
March 10, Tuesday Holi
April 1, Wednesday Bank Holiday
April 10, Friday Good Friday
April 11, Friday Easter Saturday
April 12, Friday Easter Sunday
May 24, Sunday Eid al-Fitr
July 31, Friday Bakrid / Eid al Adha
August 3, Monday Rakhi
August 11, Tuesday Janmashtami
August 15, Saturday Independence Day
August 22, Saturday Ganesh Chaturthi
October 2, Friday Gandhi Jayanti
October 25, Sunday Maha Navami
October 26, Monday Vijay Dashami
October 28-29, Wednesday-Thursday Eid-E-Milad
November 14, Saturday Diwali
November 30, Monday Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 1, Tuesday State Inauguration Day
December 25, Friday Christmas

Note: These dates are subjected to change as per astrological calculations as well as government announcement. Visit this page and stay updated with the latest date and time.

List of Holidays in Nagaland

Read about the holidays observed publically in the state of Easter, and know their importance. National holidays such as Gandhi Jayanti or Republic day and religious holidays such as Diwali or Eid are not taken into account.

Easter

Easter is a public holiday in Nagaland and marks the resurrection of the Lord Jesus from the dead after the third day of his burial. The week of Easter is regarded as the “Holy Week” by the Catholic followers. During this week, various churches in Nagaland organize cultural events, choir performances and mass. A very popular tradition of hunting Easter eggs, decorated chocolate-made or plastic eggs, is carried out on this occasion.

State Inauguration Day

According to Nagaland Government Calendar 2020, State Inauguration Day of Nagaland is observed yearly on 1 December, as on this date in the year 1963, the state was instituted by the then Indian President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan at Kohima. On this day, patriotic speeches are made and the martyred soldiers are remembered.

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