{"source":"https://worldtimeportal.com/2027/in","country":"IN","countryName":"India","year":2027,"weekStandard":"ISO 8601","clockChanges":"India does not observe daylight saving time. India Standard Time (IST) is UTC+5:30 all year.","holidays":[{"name":"New Year's Day","date":"2027-01-01","type":"observance","description":"Restricted holiday; widely celebrated.","typeLabel":"Observance","weekday":"Friday","week":53},{"name":"Lohri","date":"2027-01-13","type":"religious","description":"Punjabi winter harvest festival, the evening before Makar Sankranti.","typeLabel":"Religious / cultural","weekday":"Wednesday","week":2},{"name":"Makar Sankranti / Magh Bihu","date":"2027-01-14","type":"religious","description":"Harvest festival marking the sun's entry into Capricorn. 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Restricted holiday.","typeLabel":"Religious / cultural","weekday":"Saturday","week":35},{"name":"Teachers' Day","date":"2027-09-05","type":"observance","description":"Birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.","typeLabel":"Observance","weekday":"Sunday","week":35},{"name":"Onam (Thiruvonam)","date":"2027-09-12","type":"religious","description":"Kerala harvest festival. Restricted holiday.","typeLabel":"Religious / cultural","weekday":"Sunday","week":36},{"name":"Navratri","date":"2027-09-30","endDate":"2027-10-08","type":"season","description":"Nine nights of Goddess Durga; approximate.","typeLabel":"School & holiday period","weekday":"Thursday","week":39},{"name":"Gandhi Jayanti","date":"2027-10-02","type":"public","description":"Mahatma Gandhi's birthday; national holiday and International Day of Non-Violence.","typeLabel":"Gazetted holiday","weekday":"Saturday","week":39},{"name":"Durga Puja (Maha Saptami)","date":"2027-10-06","type":"religious","description":"Dussehra / Durga Puja. Restricted holiday.","typeLabel":"Religious / cultural","weekday":"Wednesday","week":40},{"name":"Durga Puja (Maha Ashtami)","date":"2027-10-07","type":"religious","description":"Restricted holiday.","typeLabel":"Religious / cultural","weekday":"Thursday","week":40},{"name":"Maha Navami","date":"2027-10-08","type":"religious","description":"Restricted holiday.","typeLabel":"Religious / cultural","weekday":"Friday","week":40},{"name":"Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)","date":"2027-10-09","type":"public","description":"Victory of good over evil; end of Navratri.","typeLabel":"Gazetted holiday","weekday":"Saturday","week":40},{"name":"Diwali break (typical)","date":"2027-10-27","endDate":"2027-11-02","type":"season","description":"Many schools and offices take several days around Diwali.","typeLabel":"School & holiday period","weekday":"Wednesday","week":43},{"name":"Diwali (Deepavali)","date":"2027-10-29","type":"public","description":"Festival of lights. 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Restricted holiday.","typeLabel":"Religious / cultural","weekday":"Sunday","week":43},{"name":"Guru Nanak Jayanti","date":"2027-11-14","type":"public","description":"Birth of Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism.","typeLabel":"Gazetted holiday","weekday":"Sunday","week":45},{"name":"Children's Day","date":"2027-11-14","type":"observance","description":"Birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru.","typeLabel":"Observance","weekday":"Sunday","week":45},{"name":"Guru Tegh Bahadur Martyrdom Day","date":"2027-11-24","type":"religious","description":"Restricted holiday.","typeLabel":"Religious / cultural","weekday":"Wednesday","week":47},{"name":"Christmas Eve","date":"2027-12-24","type":"observance","description":"Restricted holiday.","typeLabel":"Observance","weekday":"Friday","week":51},{"name":"Christmas Day","date":"2027-12-25","type":"public","description":"Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus.","typeLabel":"Gazetted holiday","weekday":"Saturday","week":51}]}