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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1996

Ashadha · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Chandigarh
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1Krishna Tritiya from 08:31Tritiya2Krishna Panchami from 02:35PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi3Krishna Shashthi from 00:35Shashthi4Krishna Saptami from 23:19Saptami5Krishna Ashtami from 22:51Ashtami6Krishna Navami from 23:08Navami7Krishna Dashami from 00:06Dashami8Krishna Ekadashi from 01:38Ekadashi9Krishna Dwadashi from 03:35DwadashiKamika Ekadashi10Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi11Krishna Trayodashi from 05:49TrayodashiPradosh Vrat12Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:13ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri13Krishna Amavasya from 10:39Amavasya14Shukla Pratipada from 13:03PratipadaShravana Amavasya15Shukla Dwitiya from 15:20DwitiyaIndependence Day16Shukla Tritiya from 17:25TritiyaSimha Sankranti17Shukla Chaturthi from 19:13ChaturthiHariyali Teej18Shukla Panchami from 20:37Panchami19Shukla Shashthi from 21:32ShashthiNag Panchami20Shukla Saptami from 21:52Saptami21Shukla Ashtami from 21:32Ashtami22Shukla Navami from 20:30Navami23Shukla Dashami from 18:47Dashami24Shukla Ekadashi from 16:26Ekadashi25Shukla Dwadashi from 13:32DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi26Shukla Trayodashi from 10:14TrayodashiPradosh Vrat27Shukla Chaturdashi from 06:39ChaturdashiOnam28Krishna Pratipada from 23:22PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima29Krishna Dwitiya from 19:59Dwitiya30Krishna Tritiya from 17:00Tritiya31Krishna Chaturthi from 14:33ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 1996

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 1 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 2 Aug, 05:16 IST → 3 Aug, 02:35 IST
  2. Kamika EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 9 Aug, 01:38 IST → 10 Aug, 03:35 IST
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 11 Aug, 05:49 IST → 12 Aug, 08:13 IST
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 12 Aug, 08:13 IST → 13 Aug, 10:39 IST
  5. Shravana AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 13 Aug · Amavasya: 13 Aug, 10:39 IST → 14 Aug, 13:04 IST
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 15:35 IST
  8. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 16 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 16 Aug, 17:25 IST → 17 Aug, 19:13 IST
  9. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 18 Aug, 20:37 IST → 19 Aug, 21:32 IST
  10. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 24 Aug, 16:26 IST → 25 Aug, 13:32 IST
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 26 Aug, 10:14 IST → 27 Aug, 06:39 IST
  12. OnamRegional
    Kerala’s harvest festival, welcoming King Mahabali.
  13. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Purnima: 28 Aug, 02:59 IST → 28 Aug, 23:22 IST
  14. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Purnima: 28 Aug, 02:59 IST → 28 Aug, 23:22 IST
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 31 Aug, 14:33 IST → 1 Sept, 12:46 IST