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 |
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| January 14 | Saturday |
Magh Bihu
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| January 15 | Sunday |
Magh Bihu
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| January 23 | Monday |
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
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| January 26 | Thursday |
Republic Day
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| January 28 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| January 31 | Tuesday |
Me-Dum-Me-Phi
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| February 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| February 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| March 07 | Tuesday |
Holi
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| March 08 | Wednesday |
Holi
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| March 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| March 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| April 07 | Friday |
Good Friday
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| April 08 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| April 13 | Thursday |
Bohag Bihu Holiday
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| April 14 | Friday |
Bohag Bihu Holiday
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| April 15 | Saturday |
Bohag Bihu
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| April 16 | Sunday |
Bohag Bihu Holiday
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| April 22 | Saturday |
Idul Fitr
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| May 01 | Monday |
May Day
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| May 05 | Friday |
Buddha Purnima
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| May 13 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| May 27 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| June 10 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| June 24 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| June 29 | Thursday |
Bakrid / Eid al Adha
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| July 08 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| July 22 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| August 12 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| August 15 | Tuesday |
Independence Day
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| August 18 | Friday |
Tithi of Srimanta Shankardev
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| August 26 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| September 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| September 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| September 25 | Monday |
Janmostav of Srimanta
Shankardev
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| October 02 | Monday |
Gandhi Jayanti
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| October 14 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| October 18 | Wednesday |
Kati Bihu
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| October 21 | Saturday |
Maha Saptami
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| October 22 | Sunday |
Maha Ashtami
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| October 23 | Monday | |
| October 24 | Tuesday |
Vijaya Dashami
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| October 28 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| November 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| November 12 | Sunday |
Diwali
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| November 19 | Sunday |
Chhath Puja
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| November 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| November 27 | Monday |
Guru Nanak Jayanti
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| December 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| December 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| December 25 | Monday |
Christmas Day
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