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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1996

Ashadha · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Dallas
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1Krishna Chaturthi from 18:46ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi2Krishna Panchami from 16:05Panchami3Krishna Shashthi from 14:05Shashthi4Krishna Saptami from 12:49Saptami5Krishna Ashtami from 12:21Ashtami6Krishna Navami from 12:38Navami7Krishna Dashami from 13:36Dashami8Krishna Ekadashi from 15:08Ekadashi9Krishna Dwadashi from 17:05DwadashiKamika Ekadashi10Krishna Trayodashi from 19:19TrayodashiPradosh Vrat11Krishna Chaturdashi from 21:43ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri12Krishna Amavasya from 00:09Amavasya13Shukla Pratipada from 02:33PratipadaShravana Amavasya14Shukla Dwitiya from 04:50Dwitiya15Shukla Dwitiya (continues)DwitiyaIndependence Day16Shukla Tritiya from 06:55TritiyaSimha Sankranti17Shukla Chaturthi from 08:43ChaturthiHariyali Teej18Shukla Panchami from 10:07Panchami19Shukla Shashthi from 11:02ShashthiNag Panchami20Shukla Saptami from 11:22Saptami21Shukla Ashtami from 11:02Ashtami22Shukla Navami from 10:00Navami23Shukla Dashami from 08:17Dashami24Shukla Dwadashi from 03:02DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi25Shukla Trayodashi from 23:44Trayodashi26Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:09ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat27Shukla Purnima from 16:29Purnima28Krishna Pratipada from 12:52PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima29Krishna Dwitiya from 09:29Dwitiya30Krishna Chaturthi from 04:03Chaturthi31Krishna Panchami from 02:16PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 1996

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 1 Aug, 18:46 GMT-5 → 2 Aug, 16:05 GMT-5
  2. Kamika EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 8 Aug, 15:08 GMT-5 → 9 Aug, 17:05 GMT-5
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 10 Aug, 19:19 GMT-5 → 11 Aug, 21:43 GMT-5
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 11 Aug, 21:43 GMT-5 → 13 Aug, 00:09 GMT-5
  5. Shravana AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 12 Aug · Amavasya: 13 Aug, 00:09 GMT-5 → 14 Aug, 02:34 GMT-5
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 05:05 GMT-5
  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, 06:55 GMT-5 → 17 Aug, 08:43 GMT-5
  9. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 18 Aug, 10:07 GMT-5 → 19 Aug, 11:02 GMT-5
  10. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 24 Aug, 05:56 GMT-5 → 25 Aug, 03:02 GMT-5
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 25 Aug, 23:44 GMT-5 → 26 Aug, 20:09 GMT-5
  12. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Purnima: 27 Aug, 16:29 GMT-5 → 28 Aug, 12:52 GMT-5
  13. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Purnima: 27 Aug, 16:29 GMT-5 → 28 Aug, 12:52 GMT-5
  14. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 30 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 31 Aug, 04:03 GMT-5 → 1 Sept, 02:16 GMT-5