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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1997

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Nairobi
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1Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:16ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri2Krishna Amavasya from 09:32Amavasya3Shukla Pratipada from 11:13PratipadaShravana Amavasya4Shukla Dwitiya from 13:18Dwitiya5Shukla Tritiya from 15:41Tritiya6Shukla Chaturthi from 18:16ChaturthiHariyali Teej7Shukla Panchami from 20:54Panchami8Shukla Shashthi from 23:24ShashthiNag Panchami9Shukla Saptami from 01:33Saptami10Shukla Ashtami from 03:09Ashtami11Shukla Navami from 04:03Navami12Shukla Dashami from 04:09Dashami13Shukla Ekadashi from 03:25Ekadashi14Shukla Dwadashi from 01:52DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi15Shukla Trayodashi from 23:37TrayodashiIndependence Day16Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:46ChaturdashiPradosh VratSimha Sankranti17Shukla Purnima from 17:29PurnimaOnam18Krishna Pratipada from 13:55PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima19Krishna Dwitiya from 10:14Dwitiya20Krishna Tritiya from 06:36Tritiya21Krishna Panchami from 00:03PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi22Krishna Shashthi from 21:25Shashthi23Krishna Saptami from 19:20Saptami24Krishna Ashtami from 17:52AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami25Krishna Navami from 17:04Navami26Krishna Dashami from 16:56Dashami27Krishna Ekadashi from 17:26Ekadashi28Krishna Dwadashi from 18:30DwadashiAja Ekadashi29Krishna Trayodashi from 20:04Trayodashi30Krishna Chaturdashi from 22:02ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri31Krishna Amavasya from 00:20Amavasya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 1997

  1. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 1 Aug, 08:16 GMT+3 → 2 Aug, 09:32 GMT+3
  2. Shravana AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 2 Aug · Amavasya: 2 Aug, 09:32 GMT+3 → 3 Aug, 11:14 GMT+3
  3. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 5 Aug, 15:41 GMT+3 → 6 Aug, 18:16 GMT+3
  4. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 7 Aug, 20:54 GMT+3 → 8 Aug, 23:24 GMT+3
  5. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 14 Aug, 03:25 GMT+3 → 15 Aug, 01:52 GMT+3
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 15 Aug, 23:37 GMT+3 → 16 Aug, 20:46 GMT+3
  8. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 19:15 GMT+3
  9. OnamRegional
    Kerala’s harvest festival, welcoming King Mahabali.
  10. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Purnima: 17 Aug, 17:29 GMT+3 → 18 Aug, 13:55 GMT+3
  11. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Purnima: 17 Aug, 17:29 GMT+3 → 18 Aug, 13:55 GMT+3
  12. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 21 Aug, 03:09 GMT+3 → 22 Aug, 00:03 GMT+3
  13. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 24 Aug, 17:52 GMT+3 → 25 Aug, 17:04 GMT+3
  14. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 27 Aug, 17:26 GMT+3 → 28 Aug, 18:30 GMT+3
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Aug, 20:04 GMT+3 → 30 Aug, 22:02 GMT+3
  16. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 30 Aug, 22:02 GMT+3 → 1 Sept, 00:20 GMT+3