The one thing that instantly comes to mind when one talks of Assam is the tea gardens in the state. The state is best known for its expansive tea estates. Assam capital is Dispur from Shillong. In fact, it should not surprise many individuals to know that the first oil well in Asia was drilled in Assam.
Guwahati is the capital of the state and the most populous. The state is rich in traditions and culture, with a unique and very delectable cuisine. Assam is also known for its silk and the one horned Rhinoceros. Silchar, Bongaigaon, Dimapur are famous cities of Assam.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| January 14 | Wednesday |
Magh Bihu
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| March 05 | Thursday |
Dol Jatra
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| April 03 | Friday |
Good Friday
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| May 01 | Friday |
May Day
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| August 15 | Saturday |
Independence Day
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| October 02 | Friday |
Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi
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| November 10 | Tuesday |
Kali Puja & Diwali
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| December 25 | Friday |
Christmas Day
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