Sources: Government of Puducherry (Saram) and Indian bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The Government of India's state of Puducherry has, in turn, declared Thursday, July 30, 2015, as a one-off non-working public holiday in India's State of Puducherry "in view of the cremation of former president A P J Abdul Kalam at Rameswaram". [full story]