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Chandigarh (UT) Government Calendar 2025
The Chandigarh Government Calendar for 2025 includes the following holidays:
- January Holidays
- Guru Govind Singh Ji Birthday: January 6, Monday
- Republic Day: January 26, Sunday
- February Holidays
- Guru Ravidas Jayanti: February 12, Wednesday
- Maha Shivratri: February 26, Wednesday
- March Holidays
- Holi: March 14, Friday
- Id-Ul-Fitr: March 31, Monday
- April Holidays
- Ram Navami: April 6, Sunday
- Mahavir Jayanti: April 10, Thursday
- Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti: April 14, Monday
- Good Friday: April 18, Friday
- May Holidays
- Buddha Purnima: May 12, Monday
- June Holidays
- Id-Ul-Zuha / Bakrid: June 7, Saturday
- August Holidays
- Independence Day: August 15, Friday
- Janmashtami: August 16, Saturday
- October Holidays
- Dussehra: October 2, Thursday
- Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday: October 2, Thursday
- Diwali: October 21, Tuesday
- November Holidays
- Guru Nanak's Birthday: November 5, Wednesday
- December Holidays
- Christmas: December 25, Thursday
- Guru Govind Singh Ji Birthday: December 27, Saturday
Please note that these dates are subject to change as official announcements are made. For the most up-to-date information, you can visit https://chandigarh.gov.in/
Chandigarh is a Union Territory (UT) and the capital of two Indian states, Punjab and Haryana. Here are some key facts:
Geography:
1. Area: 114 sq km
2. Location: Foot of the Shivalik Hills
3. Climate: Tropical
Demographics:
1. Population (2021 census): approximately 12 lakh (1.2 million)
2. Languages: Hindi, Punjabi, English
3. Religions: Hinduism (80%), Sikhism, Islam, Christianity
4. Ethnic groups: Punjabis, Haryanvis
History:
1. Planned city designed by Le Corbusier (1950s)
2. Formed as a separate UT in 1966
3. Capital of Punjab and Haryana
Economy:
1. Service sector: IT, education, healthcare
2. Industries: Manufacturing, pharmaceuticals
3. Infrastructure: Well-planned city, international airport
Education:
1. Panjab University
2. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)
3. Chandigarh University
4. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Tourism:
1. Attractions: Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Capitol Complex
2. Festivals: Chandigarh Carnival, Rose Festival
3. Shopping: Sector 17 Plaza
Culture:
1. Blend of Punjabi and Haryanvi culture
2. Cuisine: North Indian, Punjabi
3. Arts: Music, dance, theater
Infrastructure:
1. Well-planned roads and sectors
2. Public transportation: CTU buses
3. International airport
Challenges:
1. Rapid urbanization
2. Traffic congestion
3. Environmental concerns
4. Water management
Government:
1. Union Territory administered by the Central Government
2. Chandigarh Municipal Corporation
3. Chandigarh Police
Interesting Facts:
1. First planned city in India
2. UNESCO World Heritage Site (Capitol Complex)
3. Highest per capita income in India
4. Greenest city in India (per capita green area)
Note: The information provided is a brief overview. For more detailed and up-to-date information, consult reputable sources.
References:
1. Chandigarh Administration
2. Chandigarh Tourism
3. Government of India
4. Wikipedia