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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 1997

Phalguna · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Sydney
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 1997

  1. Vijaya EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 5 Mar, 04:47 GMT+11 → 6 Mar, 02:08 GMT+11
  2. Maha ShivaratriHindu festivals
    The great night of Shiva, kept with fasting and a night-long vigil.Krishna Chaturdashi: 7 Mar, 19:33 GMT+11 → 8 Mar, 15:54 GMT+11
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Mar · Krishna Trayodashi: 6 Mar, 23:01 GMT+11 → 7 Mar, 19:33 GMT+11
  4. Total solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  5. Phalguna AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 8 Mar · Amavasya: 8 Mar, 15:54 GMT+11 → 9 Mar, 12:15 GMT+11
  6. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 19:48 GMT+11
  7. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 19 Mar, 03:20 GMT+11 → 20 Mar, 05:47 GMT+11
  8. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 21 Mar, 08:25 GMT+11 → 22 Mar, 11:02 GMT+11
  9. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Purnima: 23 Mar, 13:31 GMT+11 → 24 Mar, 15:45 GMT+11
  10. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  11. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 23 Mar, 13:31 GMT+11 → 24 Mar, 15:45 GMT+11
  12. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 23 Mar · Purnima: 23 Mar, 13:31 GMT+11 → 24 Mar, 15:45 GMT+11
  13. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 27 Mar, 20:10 GMT+11 → 28 Mar, 20:44 GMT+11
  14. Good FridayOther faiths
    The crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
  15. EasterOther faiths
    The resurrection of Jesus Christ.