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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1985

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2042 · Nairobi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 1985

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 3 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 4 Aug, 00:25 GMT+3 → 5 Aug, 01:37 GMT+3
  2. Parama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 11 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 11 Aug, 14:42 GMT+3 → 12 Aug, 15:47 GMT+3
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 13 Aug, 16:08 GMT+3 → 14 Aug, 15:45 GMT+3
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 14 Aug, 15:45 GMT+3 → 15 Aug, 14:42 GMT+3
  5. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  6. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 15 Aug · Amavasya: 15 Aug, 14:42 GMT+3 → 16 Aug, 13:06 GMT+3
  7. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 17:23 GMT+3
  8. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Shukla Tritiya: 18 Aug, 08:42 GMT+3 → 19 Aug, 06:13 GMT+3
  9. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 20 Aug, 03:40 GMT+3 → 21 Aug, 01:11 GMT+3
  10. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  11. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 25 Aug, 15:19 GMT+3 → 26 Aug, 14:02 GMT+3
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 27 Aug, 13:04 GMT+3 → 28 Aug, 12:26 GMT+3
  13. OnamRegional
    Kerala’s harvest festival, welcoming King Mahabali.
  14. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Purnima: 29 Aug, 12:12 GMT+3 → 30 Aug, 12:27 GMT+3
  15. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Purnima: 29 Aug, 12:12 GMT+3 → 30 Aug, 12:27 GMT+3