Embassy Mailing Address:
U.S. Embassy
Shantipath, Chanakyapuri
New Delhi - 110021
Tel: 011-2419-8000
Fax: +91-11-2419-0017
Embassy Holiday List 2007
Date
|
Day |
Holiday |
Type |
January 1
|
Monday
|
New Year’s Day
|
American
|
January 5
|
Friday
|
Guru Govind Singh's Birthday
|
Indian
|
January 15
|
Monday
|
Martin Luther King’s Birthday
|
American
|
January 26
|
Friday
|
Republic Day
|
Indian
|
| February 19 |
Monday
|
Presidents’ Day |
American
|
March 27 |
Tuesday
|
Ram Navami |
Indian
|
April 6 |
Friday
|
Good Friday |
Indian
|
May 28
|
Monday
|
Memorial Day
|
American
|
July 4
|
Wednesday
|
Independence Day
|
American
|
August 15
|
Wednesday
|
Independence Day
|
Indian
|
August 28
|
Tuesday
|
Raksha Bandhan |
Indian
|
September 3
|
Monday
|
Labor Day
|
American
|
| September 4 |
Tuesday |
Janmashtami |
Indian |
October 2 |
Tuesday |
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday |
Indian
|
October 8
|
Monday
|
Columbus Day
|
American
|
November 9
|
Friday
|
Diwali
|
Indian
|
| November 12 |
Monday |
Veterans’ Day (Observed) |
American |
November 22
|
Thursday
|
Thanksgiving Day
|
American |
| December 21 |
Friday |
Idu'l Zuha (Bakrid) |
Indian |
| December 25 |
Tuesday
|
Christmas Day
|
American
|
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