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April 1978

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Leicester
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 1978

  1. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Apr · Krishna Ekadashi: 2 Apr, 22:49 GMT+1 → 3 Apr, 20:55 GMT+1
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 4 Apr, 19:15 GMT+1 → 5 Apr, 17:52 GMT+1
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 5 Apr, 17:52 GMT+1 → 6 Apr, 16:50 GMT+1
  4. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  5. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 6 Apr · Amavasya: 6 Apr, 16:50 GMT+1 → 7 Apr, 16:15 GMT+1
  6. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 7 Apr · Shukla Pratipada: 7 Apr, 16:15 GMT+1 → 8 Apr, 16:08 GMT+1
  7. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 7 Apr · Shukla Pratipada: 7 Apr, 16:15 GMT+1 → 8 Apr, 16:08 GMT+1
  8. BaisakhiRegional
    Punjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 13 Apr, 21:36 GMT+1
  9. Bohag BihuRegional
    Assam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 21:36 GMT+1
  10. Mesha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 13 Apr, 21:36 GMT+1
  11. Ambedkar JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
  12. VishuRegional
    Kerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 13 Apr, 21:36 GMT+1
  13. PuthanduRegional
    The Tamil new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 21:36 GMT+1
  14. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 15 Apr · Shukla Navami: 16 Apr, 04:04 GMT+1 → 17 Apr, 06:05 GMT+1
  15. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Apr · Shukla Ekadashi: 18 Apr, 07:37 GMT+1 → 19 Apr, 08:31 GMT+1
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 20 Apr, 08:42 GMT+1 → 21 Apr, 08:09 GMT+1
  17. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 20 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 20 Apr, 08:42 GMT+1 → 21 Apr, 08:09 GMT+1
  18. Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
    The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Purnima: 22 Apr, 06:57 GMT+1 → 23 Apr, 05:10 GMT+1
  19. Chaitra PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 22 Apr, 06:57 GMT+1 → 23 Apr, 05:10 GMT+1
  20. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 25 Apr, 21:35 GMT+1 → 26 Apr, 18:46 GMT+1