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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2014

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2071 · New Delhi
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1Shukla Shashthi from 15:46ShashthiNag Panchami2Shukla Saptami from 17:16Saptami3Shukla Ashtami from 18:09Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 18:17Navami5Shukla Dashami from 17:35Dashami6Shukla Ekadashi from 16:04Ekadashi7Shukla Dwadashi from 13:47DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi8Shukla Trayodashi from 10:50TrayodashiPradosh Vrat9Shukla Chaturdashi from 07:23Chaturdashi10Krishna Pratipada from 23:39PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima11Krishna Dwitiya from 19:44Dwitiya12Krishna Tritiya from 16:02Tritiya13Krishna Chaturthi from 12:44ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi14Krishna Panchami from 09:58Panchami15Krishna Shashthi from 07:52ShashthiIndependence Day16Krishna Saptami from 06:30Saptami17Krishna Ashtami from 05:56AshtamiKrishna JanmashtamiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Navami from 06:06Navami19Krishna Dashami from 06:57Dashami20Krishna Ekadashi from 08:23Ekadashi21Krishna Dwadashi from 10:16DwadashiAja Ekadashi22Krishna Trayodashi from 12:26TrayodashiPradosh Vrat23Krishna Chaturdashi from 14:49ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri24Krishna Amavasya from 17:16Amavasya25Shukla Pratipada from 19:42PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya26Shukla Dwitiya from 22:04Dwitiya27Shukla Tritiya from 00:15Tritiya28Shukla Chaturthi from 02:10ChaturthiHartalika Teej29Shukla Panchami from 03:42PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi30Shukla Shashthi from 04:46Shashthi31Shukla Saptami from 05:14Saptami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2014

  1. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 31 Jul · Shukla Panchami: 31 Jul, 13:46 IST → 1 Aug, 15:46 IST
  2. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Aug, 16:04 IST → 7 Aug, 13:47 IST
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Aug, 10:50 IST → 9 Aug, 07:23 IST
  4. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Purnima: 10 Aug, 03:36 IST → 10 Aug, 23:39 IST
  5. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Purnima: 10 Aug, 03:36 IST → 10 Aug, 23:39 IST
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 13 Aug, 12:44 IST → 14 Aug, 09:58 IST
  7. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  8. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 17 Aug, 05:56 IST → 18 Aug, 06:06 IST
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 06:15 IST
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 20 Aug, 08:23 IST → 21 Aug, 10:16 IST
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Aug, 12:26 IST → 23 Aug, 14:49 IST
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Aug, 14:49 IST → 24 Aug, 17:16 IST
  13. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Amavasya: 24 Aug, 17:16 IST → 25 Aug, 19:43 IST
  14. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 28 Aug, 00:15 IST → 29 Aug, 02:10 IST
  15. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 28 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 29 Aug, 02:10 IST → 30 Aug, 03:42 IST