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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 1997

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Toronto
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1Krishna Amavasya from 02:32AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri2Shukla Pratipada from 04:13PratipadaShravana Amavasya3Shukla Pratipada (continues)Pratipada4Shukla Dwitiya from 06:18Dwitiya5Shukla Tritiya from 08:41Tritiya6Shukla Chaturthi from 11:16ChaturthiHariyali Teej7Shukla Panchami from 13:54Panchami8Shukla Shashthi from 16:24ShashthiNag Panchami9Shukla Saptami from 18:33Saptami10Shukla Ashtami from 20:09Ashtami11Shukla Navami from 21:03Navami12Shukla Dashami from 21:09Dashami13Shukla Ekadashi from 20:25Ekadashi14Shukla Dwadashi from 18:52DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi15Shukla Trayodashi from 16:37TrayodashiIndependence DayPradosh Vrat16Shukla Chaturdashi from 13:46ChaturdashiSimha Sankranti17Shukla Purnima from 10:29PurnimaOnam18Krishna Pratipada from 06:55PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima19Krishna Tritiya from 23:36Tritiya20Krishna Chaturthi from 20:09ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi21Krishna Panchami from 17:03Panchami22Krishna Shashthi from 14:25Shashthi23Krishna Saptami from 12:20Saptami24Krishna Ashtami from 10:52AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami25Krishna Navami from 10:04Navami26Krishna Dashami from 09:56Dashami27Krishna Ekadashi from 10:26Ekadashi28Krishna Dwadashi from 11:30DwadashiAja Ekadashi29Krishna Trayodashi from 13:04TrayodashiPradosh Vrat30Krishna Chaturdashi from 15:02ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri31Krishna Amavasya from 17:20Amavasya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 1997

  1. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 31 Jul · Krishna Chaturdashi: 1 Aug, 01:16 GMT-4 → 2 Aug, 02:32 GMT-4
  2. Shravana AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 1 Aug · Amavasya: 2 Aug, 02:32 GMT-4 → 3 Aug, 04:14 GMT-4
  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, 08:41 GMT-4 → 6 Aug, 11:16 GMT-4
  4. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 7 Aug, 13:54 GMT-4 → 8 Aug, 16:24 GMT-4
  5. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 13 Aug, 20:25 GMT-4 → 14 Aug, 18:52 GMT-4
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 15 Aug, 16:37 GMT-4 → 16 Aug, 13:46 GMT-4
  8. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 12:15 GMT-4
  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, 10:29 GMT-4 → 18 Aug, 06:55 GMT-4
  11. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Purnima: 17 Aug, 10:29 GMT-4 → 18 Aug, 06:55 GMT-4
  12. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 20 Aug, 20:09 GMT-4 → 21 Aug, 17:03 GMT-4
  13. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 24 Aug, 10:52 GMT-4 → 25 Aug, 10:04 GMT-4
  14. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 27 Aug, 10:26 GMT-4 → 28 Aug, 11:30 GMT-4
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Aug, 13:04 GMT-4 → 30 Aug, 15:02 GMT-4
  16. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 30 Aug, 15:02 GMT-4 → 31 Aug, 17:20 GMT-4