The one thing that instantly comes to mind when one talks of Assam is the tea gardens in the state. The state is best known for its expansive tea estates. Assam capital is Dispur from Shillong. In fact, it should not surprise many individuals to know that the first oil well in Asia was drilled in Assam.
Guwahati is the capital of the state and the most populous. The state is rich in traditions and culture, with a unique and very delectable cuisine. Assam is also known for its silk and the one horned Rhinoceros. Silchar, Bongaigaon, Dimapur are famous cities of Assam.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| January 15 | Friday |
Magh Bihu & Tusu Puja
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| January 16 | Saturday |
Magh Bihu & Tusu Puja
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| January 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| January 26 | Tuesday |
Republic Day
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| January 31 | Sunday |
Me-Dum-Me-Phi
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| February 13 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| February 22 | Monday |
Bir Chilarai Divas
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| February 27 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| March 12 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| March 23 | Wednesday |
Dol Jatra
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| March 25 | Friday |
Good Friday
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| March 26 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| April 01 | Friday |
Annual Bank of Closing Accounts Day
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| April 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| April 13 | Wednesday |
Bohag Bihu
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| April 14 | Thursday |
Bohag Bihu
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| April 15 | Friday |
Bohag Bihu
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| April 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| May 01 | Sunday |
May Day
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| May 07 | Saturday |
Tithi of Damodardev
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| May 14 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| May 21 | Saturday |
Buddha Purnima
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| May 22 | Sunday |
Jamitotsav of Sri Sri Madhabdev
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| May 28 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| June 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| June 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| July 06 | Wednesday |
Id-ul-Fitr
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| July 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| July 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| August 13 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| August 15 | Monday |
Independence Day
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| August 22 | Monday |
Tithi of Sri Sri Madhabdeva
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| August 25 | Thursday |
Janmastami
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| August 27 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| September 03 | Saturday |
Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva
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| September 10 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| September 12 | Monday |
Id-ul-Zuha
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| September 24 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| October 02 | Sunday |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
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| October 08 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| October 09 | Sunday |
Durga Puja/ Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra)
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| October 10 | Monday |
Durga Puja/ Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra)
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| October 11 | Tuesday |
Jamnotsava of Srimanta Sankardeva
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| October 12 | Wednesday |
Muharram (Half Day)
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| October 15 | Saturday |
Laxmi Puja (Half Day)
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| October 17 | Monday |
Kati Bihu (Half Day)
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| October 22 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| October 29 | Saturday |
Kali Puja & Diwali
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| November 06 | Sunday |
Chhat Puja
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| November 12 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| November 14 | Monday |
Guru Nanak's Birthday
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| November 24 | Thursday |
Lachit Divas
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| November 26 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| December 02 | Friday |
Asom Divas (Su-Ka-Pha Divas)
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| December 10 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| December 24 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| December 25 | Sunday |
Christmas
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