The state of Sikkim is a mountainous region in the Himalayas. It is very region in flora and flora with more than 5000 species of various plants. Among these are very some very rare orchids that are found in the state. The capital of Sikkim is Gangtok.
Sal and bamboo trees are also very popular in the region. Sikkim's economy is mostly agrarian with maize, wheat, barley among the popular crops grown in the country. Sikkim has the lowest population among all states found in India. A majority of the state's population is Hindu, though there is a significant amount of Buddhists and Christians also in the state. Dishes based with noodles, momos, chowmein are very popular in the state. Alcohol is consumed very widely in Sikkim.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| January 01 | Wednesday |
Nyenpa Guzom
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| January 02 | Thursday |
Nyenpa Guzom
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| January 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| January 15 | Wednesday |
Makara Sankranti
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| January 25 | Saturday |
Sonam Losar
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| January 26 | Sunday |
Republic Day
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| February 08 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| February 22 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| February 24 | Monday |
Losar
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| February 25 | Tuesday |
Losar
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| March 10 | Tuesday |
Holi
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| March 14 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| March 28 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| April 02 | Thursday | |
| April 10 | Friday |
Good Friday
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| April 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| April 14 | Tuesday |
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
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| April 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| May 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| May 16 | Saturday |
State Day
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| May 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| May 24 | Sunday |
Idul Fitr
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| May 25 | Monday |
Idul Fitr
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| June 05 | Friday |
Saga Dawa
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| June 13 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| June 27 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| July 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| July 13 | Monday |
Bhanu Jayanti
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| July 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| August 08 | Saturday |
Tendong Lho Rum Faat
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| August 11 | Tuesday |
Janmashtami
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| August 12 | Wednesday |
Janmashtami
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| August 15 | Saturday |
Independence Day
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| August 21 | Friday |
Hartalika Teej
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| August 22 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| August 31 | Monday |
Indra Jatra
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| September 01 | Tuesday |
Indra Jatra
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| September 02 | Wednesday |
Pang Lhabsol
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| September 12 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| September 26 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| October 02 | Friday |
Gandhi Jayanti
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| October 10 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| October 23 | Friday |
Maha Saptami
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| October 24 | Saturday |
Maha Ashtami
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| October 25 | Sunday | |
| October 26 | Monday |
Vijaya Dashami
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| November 06 | Friday |
Lhabab Duchen
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| November 07 | Saturday |
Lhabab Duchen
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| November 14 | Saturday |
Diwali
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| November 16 | Monday |
Bhai Dooj
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| November 28 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| December 12 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| December 15 | Tuesday |
Losoong Namsoong
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| December 16 | Wednesday |
Losoong Namsoong
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| December 17 | Thursday |
Losoong Namsoong
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| December 18 | Friday |
Losoong Namsoong
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| December 20 | Sunday |
Nyenpa Guzom
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| December 21 | Monday |
Nyenpa Guzom
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| December 25 | Friday |
Christmas Day
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| December 26 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| December 30 | Wednesday |
Tamu Losar
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| December 31 | Thursday |
Sakewa
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