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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 1989

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2046 · Amsterdam
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1Shukla Tritiya from 03:44Tritiya2Shukla Chaturthi from 06:14ChaturthiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Chaturthi (continues)Chaturthi4Shukla Panchami from 08:36Panchami5Shukla Shashthi from 10:42Shashthi6Shukla Saptami from 12:24SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)7Shukla Ashtami from 13:32Ashtami8Shukla Navami from 14:00NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami9Shukla Dashami from 13:42DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami10Shukla Ekadashi from 12:36Ekadashi11Shukla Dwadashi from 10:43DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi12Shukla Trayodashi from 08:08TrayodashiPradosh Vrat13Shukla Purnima from 01:23PurnimaMilad-un-Nabi14Krishna Pratipada from 21:31PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima15Krishna Dwitiya from 17:36Dwitiya16Krishna Tritiya from 13:47Tritiya17Krishna Chaturthi from 10:17ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti ChaturthiTula Sankranti+118Krishna Panchami from 07:15Panchami19Krishna Saptami from 03:13Saptami20Krishna Ashtami from 02:24Ashtami21Krishna Navami from 02:25Navami22Krishna Dashami from 03:11Dashami23Krishna Ekadashi from 04:38Ekadashi24Krishna Dwadashi from 06:35DwadashiRama Ekadashi25Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi26Krishna Trayodashi from 08:53TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat27Krishna Chaturdashi from 11:22ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri28Krishna Amavasya from 13:55AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja29Shukla Pratipada from 16:27PratipadaKartika Amavasya30Shukla Dwitiya from 18:52DwitiyaGovardhan Puja31Shukla Tritiya from 21:08TritiyaBhai Dooj
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1989

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 5 Oct, 10:42 GMT+1 → 6 Oct, 12:24 GMT+1
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 7 Oct, 13:32 GMT+1 → 8 Oct, 14:00 GMT+1
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 8 Oct, 14:00 GMT+1 → 9 Oct, 13:42 GMT+1
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 9 Oct, 13:42 GMT+1 → 10 Oct, 12:36 GMT+1
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 10 Oct, 12:36 GMT+1 → 11 Oct, 10:43 GMT+1
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 12 Oct, 08:08 GMT+1 → 13 Oct, 04:58 GMT+1
  8. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  9. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Purnima: 14 Oct, 01:23 GMT+1 → 14 Oct, 21:31 GMT+1
  10. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Purnima: 14 Oct, 01:23 GMT+1 → 14 Oct, 21:31 GMT+1
  11. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 10:17 GMT+1 → 18 Oct, 07:15 GMT+1
  12. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 10:17 GMT+1 → 18 Oct, 07:15 GMT+1
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 03:52 GMT+1
  14. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 04:38 GMT+1 → 25 Oct, 06:35 GMT+1
  15. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 08:53 GMT+1 → 27 Oct, 11:22 GMT+1
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 08:53 GMT+1 → 27 Oct, 11:22 GMT+1
  17. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 27 Oct, 11:22 GMT+1 → 28 Oct, 13:55 GMT+1
  18. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 28 Oct, 13:55 GMT+1 → 29 Oct, 16:27 GMT+1
  19. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Amavasya: 28 Oct, 13:55 GMT+1 → 29 Oct, 16:27 GMT+1
  20. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 29 Oct, 16:27 GMT+1 → 30 Oct, 18:52 GMT+1
  21. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 30 Oct, 18:52 GMT+1 → 31 Oct, 21:08 GMT+1