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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1996

Ashadha · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Los Angeles
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1Krishna Chaturthi from 16:46ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi2Krishna Panchami from 14:05Panchami3Krishna Shashthi from 12:05Shashthi4Krishna Saptami from 10:49Saptami5Krishna Ashtami from 10:21Ashtami6Krishna Navami from 10:38Navami7Krishna Dashami from 11:36Dashami8Krishna Ekadashi from 13:08Ekadashi9Krishna Dwadashi from 15:05DwadashiKamika Ekadashi10Krishna Trayodashi from 17:19TrayodashiPradosh Vrat11Krishna Chaturdashi from 19:43ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri12Krishna Amavasya from 22:09Amavasya13Shukla Pratipada from 00:33PratipadaShravana Amavasya14Shukla Dwitiya from 02:50Dwitiya15Shukla Tritiya from 04:55TritiyaIndependence Day16Shukla Tritiya (continues)TritiyaHariyali TeejSimha Sankranti17Shukla Chaturthi from 06:43Chaturthi18Shukla Panchami from 08:07Panchami19Shukla Shashthi from 09:02ShashthiNag Panchami20Shukla Saptami from 09:22Saptami21Shukla Ashtami from 09:02Ashtami22Shukla Navami from 08:00Navami23Shukla Ekadashi from 03:56Ekadashi24Shukla Dwadashi from 01:02DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi25Shukla Trayodashi from 21:44Trayodashi26Shukla Chaturdashi from 18:09ChaturdashiOnamPradosh Vrat27Shukla Purnima from 14:29Purnima28Krishna Pratipada from 10:52PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima29Krishna Dwitiya from 07:29Dwitiya30Krishna Chaturthi from 02:03Chaturthi31Krishna Panchami from 00:16PanchamiSankashti 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, 16:46 GMT-7 → 2 Aug, 14:05 GMT-7
  2. Kamika EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 8 Aug, 13:08 GMT-7 → 9 Aug, 15:05 GMT-7
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 10 Aug, 17:19 GMT-7 → 11 Aug, 19:43 GMT-7
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 11 Aug, 19:43 GMT-7 → 12 Aug, 22:09 GMT-7
  5. Shravana AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 12 Aug · Amavasya: 12 Aug, 22:09 GMT-7 → 14 Aug, 00:34 GMT-7
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 15 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 16 Aug, 04:55 GMT-7 → 17 Aug, 06:43 GMT-7
  8. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 03:05 GMT-7
  9. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 18 Aug, 08:07 GMT-7 → 19 Aug, 09:02 GMT-7
  10. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 24 Aug, 03:56 GMT-7 → 25 Aug, 01:02 GMT-7
  11. OnamRegional
    Kerala’s harvest festival, welcoming King Mahabali.
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 25 Aug, 21:44 GMT-7 → 26 Aug, 18:09 GMT-7
  13. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Purnima: 27 Aug, 14:29 GMT-7 → 28 Aug, 10:52 GMT-7
  14. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Purnima: 27 Aug, 14:29 GMT-7 → 28 Aug, 10:52 GMT-7
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 30 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 31 Aug, 02:03 GMT-7 → 1 Sept, 00:16 GMT-7