India (Bengala del Oeste) : días festivos, feriados,, cierres de bancos, vacaciones escolares

Budista-Hinduista : The religious meaning of this celebration is the burning of any perversion. It marks the victory of good over evil.

vacaciones escolares :

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Budista-Hinduista :

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Jainista : Jain festival honoring Lord Mahavira on the founders birthday.

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Jainista : En honor de Lord Mahavira, por su aniversario.

Católica o Protestante : El Primer Concilio de Nicaea (reunión de obispos en los primeros días del cristianismo) quiso encontrar un día para conmemorar la crucifixión y resurrección de Cristo. Esta conmemoración tuvo que estar vinculada a las tradiciones navideñas judías, ya que se creía que la última cena de Cristo era una comida judía de Pascua. Pero el calendario judío se basa en los ciclos lunares y solares, por lo que la celebración de Pascua tuvo que seguir el mismo calendario.

Católica : Easter Saturday Christian community only

Budista-Hinduista : Born in 1812 at Safaldanga, Gopalgaunge. He experienced atmadarshan (self-realisation) and preached his ideologies and religious philosophy in twelve commandments. His followers consider him as God (Thakur) Harichand and as an avatar of Vishnu

Jainista : Mahavir Jayanti Jain community only

Feriado seculare : Este abogado y político redactó la constitución de la India.

Feriado seculare : Durante el imperio mogol, los impuestos se pagan de acuerdo con el calendario lunar. Sin embargo, los cultivos siguen el calendario solar. Por lo tanto, el emperador Abkar (1542 - 1605) ha combinado los dos calendarios.

Musulmana : Ends the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. There were 30 days of strict fasting from sunup to sundown in honor of the first revelation to the Prophet Mohammed. In India, except in Arunachal Pradesh.

Feriado seculare : Chicago, sábado, 1 de mayo de 1886: 350.000 en huelga por una jornada laboral de 8 horas. Las industrias se paralizan en toda la nación. En 1889 la Internacional Socialista reunida en París declara que el 1 de mayo será el “día internacional de lucha de los trabajadores”. Los Soviéticos utilizaron por su propria cuenta esta celebración, luego los nazis y, finalmente, en Francia, con el régimen de Vichy (1940-44)se vuelve a llamar Fiesta del Trabajo .

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Budista-Hinduista :

Feriado seculare : Also written Rabīndranātha Thākura (7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941), sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [Wikipedia]

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Musulmana :

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Musulmana : The first day of the year is observed on the first day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar. The first Islamic year beginning in 610 AD during which the emigration of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina, known as the Hijra

Budista-Hinduista : The annual festival of Raksha Bandhan, which is meant to commemorate the abiding ties between siblings of opposite sex, usually takes place in late August, and is marked by a very simple ceremony in which a woman ties a rakhi — which may be a colorful thread, a simple bracelet, or a decorative string — around the wrist of her brother(s). The word raksha signifies protection, and bandhan is an association signifying an enduring sort of bond; and so, when a woman ties a rakhi around the waist of her brother, she signifies her loving attachment to him. He, likewise, recognizes the special bonds between them, and by extending his wrist forward, he in fact extends the hand of his protection over her.

Feriado seculare : Concedida por el Reino Unido en 1947

Budista-Hinduista : The annual festival of Raksha Bandhan, which is meant to commemorate the abiding ties between siblings of opposite sex, usually takes place in late August, and is marked by a very simple ceremony in which a woman ties a rakhi — which may be a colorful thread, a simple bracelet, or a decorative string — around the wrist of her brother(s). The word raksha signifies protection, and bandhan is an association signifying an enduring sort of bond; and so, when a woman ties a rakhi around the waist of her brother, she signifies her loving attachment to him. He, likewise, recognizes the special bonds between them, and by extending his wrist forward, he in fact extends the hand of his protection over her.

Budista-Hinduista : Hindu celebration of the birthday of Sri Krishna, an incarnation of Lord Krishna. Sweets, fruits and milk products are available in abundance. Sri or Shree: A prefix denoting auspiciousness

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Musulmana :

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