Public holidays
2012, India, Punjab
| # | Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday, 1 January 2012 | New Year's Day |
| 2 | Thursday, 26 January 2012 | Republic Day |
| 3 | Tuesday, 7 February 2012 | Guru Ravidas Jayanti |
| 4 | Monday, 20 February 2012 | Maha Shivaratri |
| 5 | Thursday, 8 March 2012 | Holi/Ram Navami |
| 6 | Tuesday, 13 March 2012 | Vaisakhi/Vishu |
| 7 | Thursday, 5 April 2012 | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 8 | Friday, 6 April 2012 | Good Friday |
| 9 | Wednesday, 15 August 2012 | Independence Day |
| 10 | Monday, 20 August 2012 | Id-ul-Fitr |
| 11 | Tuesday, 2 October 2012 | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday |
| 12 | Wednesday, 24 October 2012 | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) |
| 13 | Saturday, 27 October 2012 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
| 14 | Monday, 29 October 2012 | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti |
| 15 | Tuesday, 13 November 2012 | Diwali (Deepavali) |
| 16 | Saturday, 24 November 2012 | Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day |
| 17 | Wednesday, 28 November 2012 | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 18 | Tuesday, 25 December 2012 | Christmas |