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Festivals, Public Holidays 2008
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This background colour signifies an Australian event or Public Holiday.
This background colour signifies a FESTIVAL OBSERVED IN PRASHANTI NILAYAM.
This background colour signifies a religious festival associated with a religion or system of worship.
This background colour signifies an event associated with the Sathya Sai Organisation.
| New Year's Day |
Tue, 1 Jan 2008 |
All States |
| Sports and Cultural Meet |
Fri, 11 Jan 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Sankranthi |
Tue, 15 Jan 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Australia Day |
Sat, 26 Jan 2008 |
All States |
| Australia Day (Holiday) |
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 |
(Public Holiday In Lieu) |
| Shrove (Pancake) Tuesday |
Tue, 5 Feb 2008 |
Eve of Lent (Christian) |
| Ash Wednesday |
Wed, 6 Feb 2008 |
Lent (40 days fasting and penance)
(Christian) |
| St Valentines Day |
Thu, 14 Feb 2008 |
Christian (General Roman Calendar) |
| Labour Day, (WA) |
Mon, 3 Mar 2008 |
Western Australia |
| Mahashivarathi |
Thu, 6 Mar 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Eight Hours Day (Labour Day) |
Mon, 10 Mar 2008 |
Victoria, Tasmania |
| Canberra Day |
Mon, Mar 10 2008 |
Australian Capital Territory |
| Adelaide Cup Day |
Mon, Mar 10 2008 |
South Australia |
| Palm Sunday |
Sun, Mar 16 2008 |
Commencement of Holy Week (Christian)
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| St Patricks Day |
Mon, Mar 17 2008 |
(Christian) |
| Good Friday |
Fri, Mar 21 2008 |
All States |
| Easter Day |
Sun, 23 Mar 2008 |
Resurrection of Jesus Christ (Christian)
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| Easter Monday |
Mon, 24 Mar 2008 |
All States |
| 2008 Sai National Conference |
21-24 March, 2008 |
University of Western Sydney, Paramatta, NSW |
| Daylight Savings Ends |
Sun, 6 Apr 2008 |
All States |
| Ugadi |
Mon, 7 April 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| NATIONAL WALK FOR VALUES |
Sat, 12 April 2008 |
All States |
| Tamil New Year |
Sun, 13 April 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Sri Rama Navami |
Mon, 14 April 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Vishu |
Mon, 14 April 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Anzac Day |
Fri, Apr 25 2008 |
All States |
| Inauguration of Coffs Harbour Sai Group |
Sun, 4 May 2008 |
Central Coordinator attending |
| Easwaramma Day |
Tue, May 6 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Labour Day |
Mon, 5 May 2008 |
Queensland |
| Mother's Day |
Sun, 11 May 2008 |
All States |
| Pentecost |
Sun, 11 May 2008 |
Whitsunday (Christian) |
| Foundation Day |
Mon, 2 June 2008 |
Western Australia |
Spirit of Service (YNET)
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Sat, 14 June 2008 |
Interfaith Event
Sai Young Adults |
| Queen's Birthday |
Mon, 9 June 2008 |
All except WA (Volunteers Day in SA) |
Self Transformation Plan,
Study Circle Faciliator Workshop |
June 21-22, 2008 |
Victoria, Box Hill |
| St John the Baptist |
Tue, 24 June 2008 |
Forerunner of Jesus (Christian) |
| Townsville Sai Retreat |
29 June 2008 |
James Cook University, Townsville |
| Sai Medical Camp |
July 12-18, 2008 |
Fiji |
| Ashadhi Ekadashi |
Sun, 13 Jul 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| World Youth Day |
July 15-20, 2008 |
Sydney, Australia. (Christian)
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| Guru Pournima |
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| World Education Conference |
July 19-20, 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Picnic Day |
Mon, Aug 4 2008 |
Northern Territory |
| Royal Queensland Show Day |
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 |
Brisbane metro area only |
| Human Values Week |
18-22 August, 2008 |
All States |
| Krishna Janamasthami |
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Service Retreat, Melbourne |
30-31 August, 2008 |
Victoria, Balwyn |
| Ganesh Chaturti |
Wed, 3 Sep 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Father's Day |
Sun, 7 Sep 2008 |
All States |
| Onam |
Fri, 12 Sep 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Ladies Retreat, Queensland |
12-14 Sep, 2008 |
Queensland Zones and Ladies Wing |
| South Australia Retreat |
19-21 Sep, 2008 |
South Australia |
| Queen's Birthday |
Mon. 29 Sep 2008 |
Western Australia |
| DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STARTS |
Sun, 5 Oct 2008 |
All States |
| Labour Day |
Mon, 6 Oct 2008 |
NSW/ACT/SA. |
Dasera/Vijayadasami |
Thu, 9 Oct 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Deepavali |
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| All Saints Day |
Sat, 1 Nov 2008 |
(Christian) |
| All Souls Day |
Sun, 2 Nov 2008 |
(Christian) |
| Melbourne Cup Day |
Tue, 4 Nov 2008 |
Melbourne metro area only |
| Akhanda Bhajans |
Saturday-Sunday,
8-9 Nov 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| Remembrance Day |
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 |
All States |
| Ladies Day |
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| SSS University Convocation |
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| 83rd Birthday of Sri Sathya Sai Baba |
Sun, 23 Nov 2008 |
Prashanti Nilayam |
| First Sunday of Advent |
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 |
Preparation for Advent of Christ (Christian)
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| Christmas Day |
Thu, 25 Dec 2008 |
All States |
| Boxing Day |
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 |
All except South Australia |
| Proclamation Day |
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 |
South Australia |
2009
| New Year's Day |
Thur, 1 Jan 2009 |
All States |
| Australia Day |
Mon 26 Jan 2009 |
All States |
| St Valentines Day |
Sat, 14 Feb 2009 |
Christian
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| Shrove (Pancake) Tuesday |
Tue, 24 Feb 2009 |
Eve of Lent (Christian) |
| Ash Wednesday |
Wed, 25 Feb 2009 |
Lent (40 days fasting and penance)
(Christian) |
Eight Hours Day
(Labour Day) |
Mon, 9 Mar 2008 |
Victoria, Tasmania |
| Canberra Day |
Mon, 9 Mar 2009 |
Australian Capital Territory |
| Tasmania Retreat |
March 6-9, 2009 |
Carnacoo Scout Camp at Paper Beach
(To be Confirmed) |
| St Patricks Day |
Tues, 17 Mar 2009 |
(Christian) |
| NATIONAL WALK FOR VALUES |
Sat, 28 Mar 2009 |
(To be Confirmed) |
| Daylight Savings Ends |
Sun, 5 April 2009 |
All States |
| Palm Sunday |
Sun, 5 April 2009 |
Commencement of Holy Week (Christian)
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| Victoria Retreat |
April 10-13, 2009 |
Victorian Retreat - Easter 2009 |
| Good Friday |
Fri, 10 April 2009 |
All States |
| Easter Day |
Sun, 12 April 2009 |
Resurrection of Jesus Christ (Christian)
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| Easter Monday |
Mon, 13 April 2009 |
All States |
| ANZAC DAY |
Sat, 25 April 2009 |
All States |
| Anzac Day |
Mon, 27 April 2009 |
(Public Holiday in Lieu) |
| Human Values Week |
17-21 August, 2009 |
All States |
| Education Retreat |
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(To be confirmed)
Education Retreat, Canberra |
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