List of Holidays
List of Holidays to be observed in Embassy of India, Male’ during the year 2020
Following is the list of holidays to be observed in the Embassy of India, Male’ (Republic of Maldives), during the Year 2020:
| SI. No. | Holiday | Date | Day of the week |
|---|
| 1 | Republic day | January 26 | Sunday |
| 2 | Holi | March 10 | Tuesday |
| 3 | Mahavir Jayanti | April 06 | Monday |
| 4 | Buddha Purnima | May 07 | Thursday |
| 5 | Id-ul-fitr | May 25 | Monday |
| 6 | Maldivian Independence Day | July 26 | Sunday |
| 7 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | August 01 | Saturday |
| 8 | Independence Day | August 15 | Saturday |
| 9 | Muharram | August 30 | Sunday |
| 10 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 02 | Friday |
| 11 | Dussehra | October 25 | Sunday |
| 12 | Milad-un-nabi or Id-e-Milad
(Birthday of Prophet Mohamed) | October 30 | Friday |
| 13 | Maldives Victory Day | November 03 | Tuesday |
| 14 | Maldivian Republic Day | November 11 | Wednesday |
| 15 | Diwali (Deepavali) | November 14 | Saturday |
| 16 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 30 | Monday |
| 17 | Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday |
2. In addition to the above closed holidays, any two of the Restricted Holidays (RH) as per the attached list (Annex-I) may be availed of with prior permission.
Fridays and Saturdays will remain as weekly holidays.
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