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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 1989

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2046 · Kuala Lumpur
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1Shukla Dwitiya from 08:13Dwitiya2Shukla Tritiya from 10:44TritiyaGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Chaturthi from 13:14Chaturthi4Shukla Panchami from 15:36Panchami5Shukla Shashthi from 17:42Shashthi6Shukla Saptami from 19:24SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)7Shukla Ashtami from 20:32Ashtami8Shukla Navami from 21:00NavamiDurga Ashtami9Shukla Dashami from 20:42DashamiMaha Navami10Shukla Ekadashi from 19:36EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami11Shukla Dwadashi from 17:43DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi12Shukla Trayodashi from 15:08TrayodashiPradosh Vrat13Shukla Chaturdashi from 11:58ChaturdashiMilad-un-Nabi14Shukla Purnima from 08:23PurnimaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima15Krishna Dwitiya from 00:36Dwitiya16Krishna Tritiya from 20:47Tritiya17Krishna Chaturthi from 17:17ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti ChaturthiTula Sankranti+118Krishna Panchami from 14:15Panchami19Krishna Shashthi from 11:52Shashthi20Krishna Saptami from 10:13Saptami21Krishna Ashtami from 09:24Ashtami22Krishna Navami from 09:25Navami23Krishna Dashami from 10:11Dashami24Krishna Ekadashi from 11:38Ekadashi25Krishna Dwadashi from 13:35DwadashiRama Ekadashi26Krishna Trayodashi from 15:53TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat27Krishna Chaturdashi from 18:22ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri28Krishna Amavasya from 20:55Amavasya29Shukla Pratipada from 23:27PratipadaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya30Shukla Dwitiya from 01:52DwitiyaGovardhan Puja31Shukla Tritiya from 04:08TritiyaBhai 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, 17:42 GMT+8 → 6 Oct, 19:24 GMT+8
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 7 Oct, 20:32 GMT+8 → 8 Oct, 21:00 GMT+8
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Navami: 8 Oct, 21:00 GMT+8 → 9 Oct, 20:42 GMT+8
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 9 Oct, 20:42 GMT+8 → 10 Oct, 19:36 GMT+8
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 10 Oct, 19:36 GMT+8 → 11 Oct, 17:43 GMT+8
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 12 Oct, 15:08 GMT+8 → 13 Oct, 11:58 GMT+8
  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.Purnima: 14 Oct, 08:23 GMT+8 → 15 Oct, 04:31 GMT+8
  10. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 14 Oct, 08:23 GMT+8 → 15 Oct, 04:31 GMT+8
  11. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 17:17 GMT+8 → 18 Oct, 14:15 GMT+8
  12. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 17:17 GMT+8 → 18 Oct, 14:15 GMT+8
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 10:52 GMT+8
  14. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 11:38 GMT+8 → 25 Oct, 13:35 GMT+8
  15. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 15:53 GMT+8 → 27 Oct, 18:22 GMT+8
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 15:53 GMT+8 → 27 Oct, 18:22 GMT+8
  17. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 27 Oct, 18:22 GMT+8 → 28 Oct, 20:55 GMT+8
  18. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Amavasya: 28 Oct, 20:55 GMT+8 → 29 Oct, 23:27 GMT+8
  19. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Amavasya: 28 Oct, 20:55 GMT+8 → 29 Oct, 23:27 GMT+8
  20. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 29 Oct, 23:27 GMT+8 → 31 Oct, 01:52 GMT+8
  21. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 31 Oct, 01:52 GMT+8 → 1 Nov, 04:08 GMT+8