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January 1998

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1Shukla Panchami from 04:33Panchami2Shukla Shashthi from 02:25Shashthi3Shukla Saptami from 00:19Saptami4Shukla Ashtami from 22:17AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti5Shukla Navami from 20:20Navami6Shukla Dashami from 18:30Dashami7Shukla Ekadashi from 16:49Ekadashi8Shukla Dwadashi from 15:19DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi9Shukla Trayodashi from 14:02TrayodashiPradosh Vrat10Shukla Chaturdashi from 13:04Chaturdashi11Shukla Purnima from 12:30Purnima12Krishna Pratipada from 12:23PratipadaPausha Purnima13Krishna Dwitiya from 12:49DwitiyaLohri14Krishna Tritiya from 13:51TritiyaMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+115Krishna Chaturthi from 15:27ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi16Krishna Panchami from 17:35Panchami17Krishna Shashthi from 20:06Shashthi18Krishna Saptami from 22:48Saptami19Krishna Ashtami from 01:27Ashtami20Krishna Navami from 03:46Navami21Krishna Dashami from 05:32Dashami22Krishna Ekadashi from 06:36Ekadashi23Krishna Dwadashi from 06:52DwadashiShattila Ekadashi24Krishna Trayodashi from 06:22Trayodashi25Krishna Chaturdashi from 05:09ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat26Krishna Amavasya from 03:19AmavasyaRepublic DayMasik Shivaratri27Shukla Pratipada from 01:00PratipadaMagha Amavasya28Shukla Dwitiya from 22:22Dwitiya29Shukla Tritiya from 19:32TritiyaEid al-Fitr30Shukla Chaturthi from 16:39Chaturthi31Shukla Panchami from 13:50Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 1998

  1. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 3 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 4 Jan, 00:19 GMT-5 → 4 Jan, 22:17 GMT-5
  2. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 7 Jan, 16:49 GMT-5 → 8 Jan, 15:19 GMT-5
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 9 Jan, 14:02 GMT-5 → 10 Jan, 13:04 GMT-5
  4. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 11 Jan · Purnima: 11 Jan, 12:30 GMT-5 → 12 Jan, 12:23 GMT-5
  5. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 00:16 GMT-5
  6. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 00:16 GMT-5
  7. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 00:16 GMT-5
  8. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 00:16 GMT-5
  9. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 15 Jan, 15:27 GMT-5 → 16 Jan, 17:35 GMT-5
  10. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 23 Jan, 06:36 GMT-5 → 24 Jan, 06:52 GMT-5
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Jan · Krishna Trayodashi: 25 Jan, 06:22 GMT-5 → 26 Jan, 05:09 GMT-5
  12. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 25 Jan · Krishna Chaturdashi: 26 Jan, 05:09 GMT-5 → 27 Jan, 03:19 GMT-5
  14. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 26 Jan · Amavasya: 27 Jan, 03:19 GMT-5 → 28 Jan, 01:01 GMT-5
  15. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.