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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1988

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2045 · Nairobi
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1Krishna Panchami from 16:48Panchami2Krishna Shashthi from 14:02Shashthi3Krishna Saptami from 11:45Saptami4Krishna Ashtami from 10:01Ashtami5Krishna Navami from 08:51Navami6Krishna Dashami from 08:17Dashami7Krishna Ekadashi from 08:18Ekadashi8Krishna Dwadashi from 08:51DwadashiKamika Ekadashi9Krishna Trayodashi from 09:54TrayodashiPradosh Vrat10Krishna Chaturdashi from 11:24ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri11Krishna Amavasya from 13:17Amavasya12Shukla Pratipada from 15:30PratipadaShravana Amavasya13Shukla Dwitiya from 17:59Dwitiya14Shukla Tritiya from 20:35Tritiya15Shukla Chaturthi from 23:13ChaturthiIndependence DayHariyali Teej16Shukla Panchami from 01:42PanchamiSimha Sankranti17Shukla Shashthi from 03:52ShashthiNag Panchami18Shukla Saptami from 05:33Saptami19Shukla Saptami (continues)Saptami20Shukla Ashtami from 06:36Ashtami21Shukla Navami from 06:54Navami22Shukla Ekadashi from 05:06Ekadashi23Shukla Dwadashi from 03:04DwadashiMuharram (Ashura)Shravana Putrada Ekadashi24Shukla Trayodashi from 00:23Trayodashi25Shukla Chaturdashi from 21:12ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat26Shukla Purnima from 17:40PurnimaOnam27Krishna Pratipada from 13:55PratipadaPartial lunar eclipseRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+128Krishna Dwitiya from 10:09Dwitiya29Krishna Chaturthi from 03:08Chaturthi30Krishna Panchami from 00:11PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi31Krishna Shashthi from 21:48Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 1988

  1. Kamika EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 7 Aug, 08:18 GMT+3 → 8 Aug, 08:51 GMT+3
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 9 Aug, 09:54 GMT+3 → 10 Aug, 11:24 GMT+3
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 10 Aug, 11:24 GMT+3 → 11 Aug, 13:17 GMT+3
  4. Shravana AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 11 Aug · Amavasya: 11 Aug, 13:17 GMT+3 → 12 Aug, 15:31 GMT+3
  5. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  6. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 14 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 14 Aug, 20:35 GMT+3 → 15 Aug, 23:13 GMT+3
  7. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 11:49 GMT+3
  8. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 16 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 17 Aug, 01:42 GMT+3 → 18 Aug, 03:52 GMT+3
  9. Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpected
    A day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  10. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 23 Aug, 05:06 GMT+3 → 24 Aug, 03:04 GMT+3
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 25 Aug, 00:23 GMT+3 → 25 Aug, 21:12 GMT+3
  12. OnamRegional
    Kerala’s harvest festival, welcoming King Mahabali.
  13. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  14. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 26 Aug · Purnima: 26 Aug, 17:40 GMT+3 → 27 Aug, 13:55 GMT+3
  15. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 26 Aug · Purnima: 26 Aug, 17:40 GMT+3 → 27 Aug, 13:55 GMT+3
  16. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Aug, 03:08 GMT+3 → 31 Aug, 00:11 GMT+3