CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Government on Friday released the list of holidays for 2008. They have been declared under the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881, according a State Government’s gazette notification.
New Year’s Day (January 1 — Tuesday), Pongal (January 15 — Tuesday), Thiruvalluvar Day (January 16 — Wednesday), Uzhavar Thirunal (January 17 — Thursday), Muharram (January 20 — Sunday), Republic Day (January 26 — Saturday), Meelad-un- Nabi / Good Friday (March 21 — Friday), Annual closing of accounts for commercial banks and cooperative banks (April 1 — Tuesday), Telugu New Year’s Day (April 7 — Monday), Tamil New Year’s Day (April 13 — Sunday), Dr. Ambedkar Birthday (April 14 — Monday), Mahaveer Jayanthi (April 18 — Friday), May Day (May 1 — Thursday), Independence Day (August 15 — Friday) , Krishna Jayanthi (August 23 — Saturday), Vinayaka Chathurthi (September 3 — Wednesday), Half -yearly closing of accounts for commercial and cooperative banks (September 30 — Tuesday), Ramzan (October 1 — Wednesday), Gandhi Jayanthi (October 2 — Thursday), Ayudha Puja (October 8 — Wednesday) Vijaya Dasami (October 9 — Thursday), Deepavali (October 27 — Monday), Bakrid (December 9 — Tuesday), and Christmas (December 25 — Thursday).
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