Sources: The Official Gazette of the Government of Goa (Panaji) and Indian bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The Government of India's state of Goa has amended its previously-released list of the days which will be non-working public holidays in the Indian state of Goa for the calendar year 2012 with the declaration of a "public holiday" on Thursday, March 8, 2012, of account of the upcoming Holi. [full story]