Andhra Pradesh is a state in South India. In terms of area, it is the eighth largest state in the country. Recently, a separate state of Telangana was carved out of the state. Amaravati has been proposed to be the new capital of the state of Andhra Pradesh. Telugu is the official language of the state.
The state has a very diverse geographical features. These include mountains and a beautiful coastline. In fact, the coastline of the state is the second largest in India, only after the state of Gujarat. Andhra Pradesh has a very rich culture and tradition. Visakhapatnam, Vijaywada, Warangal are some of the major cities of AP.
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| January 04 | Sunday |
Eid Milad Un Nabi
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| January 15 | Thursday |
Sankranti/ Pongal
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| February 17 | Tuesday |
Maha Shivaratri
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| March 21 | Saturday |
Ugadi
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| April 03 | Friday |
Good Friday
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| July 18 | Saturday |
Ramzan (Id-Ul-Fitr)/ Ratha Yatra
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| September 17 | Thursday |
Vinayaka Chavithi
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| October 02 | Friday |
Gandhi Jayanti
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| October 22 | Thursday |
Vijaya Dasami/ Dussehra
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| November 11 | Wednesday |
Deepavali
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| December 25 | Friday |
Christmas
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