List of Festivals and Holidays In 2006
| Jan 1, 2006(Sun) | New Year Day |
| Jan 10, 2006 (Tues) | Bakrid (Idu'l Zuha) |
| Jan 14, 2006 (Sat) | Makara Sankaranthi (Pongal) |
| Jan 26,2006 (Thurs) | Indian Republic Day |
| Jan 31, 2006 (Tues) | Muharram |
| Feb 2, 2006 (thurs) | Vasant Panchami |
| Feb 26, 2006 (Sun) | Maha Sivarathri |
| March 14, 2006 (Tues) | Holi |
| March 30, 2006 (Thurs) | Telugu New Year Day (Ugadi) |
| April 6, 2006 (Thurs) | Sri Rama Navami |
| April 11, 2006 (Tues) | Mahavir Jayanthi |
| April 14, 2006 (Fri) | Tamil New Year Day / Baisakhi |
| April 17, 2006 (Mon) | Easter Monday |
| May 13, 2006 (Sat) | Buddha Purnima |
| July 11, 2006 (Tues) | Guru Purnima |
| July 20, 2006 ( Sun) | Nag Panchami |
| Aug 9, 2006 (Wed) | Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) |
| Aug 15, 2006 (Tues) | Sri Krishna Jayanthi |
| Aug 15, 2006 (Tues) | Indian Independence Day |
| Aug 27, 2006 (Sun) | Ganesha Chaturthi |
| Sept 4, 2006 (Mon ) | Onam |
| Sept 22, 2006 (Fri ) | Mahalaya |
| Sept 23, 2006 (Sat ) | Navarathri begins |
| Oct 2, 2006 (Mon) | Vijaya Dasami /Dussera |
| Oct 2, 2006 (Mon) | Gandhi Jayanthi |
| Oct 10, 2006 (Tues) | Karwa Chauth |
| Oct 21, 2006 (Sat) | Diwali /Deepavali |
| Oct 24, 2006 (Tues) | Idu'l Fitr |
| Nov 1 5, 2006 (Tues) | Guru Nanak's Birthday |
| Dec 25, 2006 (Mon) | Christmas Day |
List of Hindu Festivals for the year 2007
| Jan 14 | Makar Sankranti |
| Jan 23 | Vasant Panchami |
| Feb 16 | Maha Shivaratri Vrat (fast) |
| March 3 | Holi (last day) |
| March 19 | Bikarami Samvat (2064 begins) |
| March 19 | Chetra Navratras begin |
| March 27 | Rama Navmi |
| April 14 | Vaisakhi (solar new year) |
| Aug 28 | Raksha Bandhan |
| Sept 3 | Sri Krishna Jayanti |
| Sept 15 | Ganesh Chaturathi |
| Sept 27 | Saradhas begin |
| Oct 12 | Asuj Navratras begin |
| Oct 21 | Dassehra |
| Oct 29 | Karva Chauth Vrat (fast) |
| Nov 9 | Diwali (Festival of Lights) |
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Auspicious and inauspicious Time periods of the Day
| Day | Raghu | Kuligai | Emagandam |
| Sunday | 4.30 - 6.00 | 3.00 - 4.30 | 12.00 - 1.30 |
| Monday | 7.30 - 9.00 | 1.30 - 3.00 | 10.30 - 12.00 |
| Tuesday | 3.00 - 4.30 | 12.00 - 1.30 | 9.00 - 10.30 |
| Wednesday | 12.00 - 1.30 | 10.30 - 12.00 | 7.30 - 9.00 |
| Thursday | 1.30 - 3.00 | 9.00 - 10.30 | 6.00 - 7.30 |
| Friday | 10.30 - 12.00 | 7.30 - 9.00 | 3.00 - 4.30 |
| Saturday | 9.00 - 10.30 | 6.00 - 7.30 | 1.30 - 3.00 |
List of Public Holidays and some Birthday/Jayanthi
| Festival | Date |
| Swami Vivekananda Jayanthi | 12 January |
| Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti | 23 January |
| Indian Republic Day | 26 January |
| Ramakrishna Paramahansa Jayanti | 8 March |
| Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti | 20 March |
| Ambedkar Jayanthi | 14 April |
| Mahavir Jayanthi | 16 April |
| Bharathidasan day | 21 April |
| Tagore Birthday | 6 May |
| Nehru Memorial Day | 27 May |
| Karunanidhi Birthday | 3 June |
| Kannadhasan Birthday | 13 June |
| Kamaraj Birthday | 15 July |
| Subramania Siva Day | 23 July |
| Indian Independence Day | 15 August |
| Netaji Memorial Day | 18 August |
| Rajiv Gandhi Birth Day | 20 August |
| Bharathiyar Day | 11 September |
| Anna Birthday | 15 September |
| Periyar Birthday | 17 September |
| Adittanar Day | 27 September |
| Vallalar birthday | 5 october |
| Sardar Vallabai Patel Birthday | 22 October |
| Indira Gandhi M'day | 31 october |
| Guru Nanak Jayanthi | 11 November |
| Nehru Birthday | 14 November |
| V.O.C. M'day | 18 November |
| Indira Gandhi Birthday | 19 November |
| Rajaji Birthday | 9 December |
| MGR, Periyar M'day | 24 December |
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