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April 1998

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Nairobi

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1Shukla Shashthi from 13:58Shashthi 2Shukla Saptami from 12:18Saptami 3Shukla Ashtami from 11:26Ashtami 4Shukla Navami from 11:22NavamiRam Navami 5Shukla Dashami from 12:04Dashami 6Shukla Ekadashi from 13:28Ekadashi 7Shukla Dwadashi from 15:23DwadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)Kamada Ekadashi 8Shukla Trayodashi from 17:42TrayodashiPradosh Vrat 9Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:14ChaturdashiMahavir Jayanti 10Shukla Purnima from 22:50PurnimaGood Friday 11Krishna Pratipada from 01:23PratipadaHanuman JayantiChaitra Purnima 12Krishna Dwitiya from 03:48DwitiyaEaster 13Krishna Tritiya from 05:59Tritiya 14Krishna Tritiya (continues)TritiyaAmbedkar JayantiBaisakhiBohag Bihu+4 15Krishna Chaturthi from 07:54ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi 16Krishna Panchami from 09:26Panchami 17Krishna Shashthi from 10:32Shashthi 18Krishna Saptami from 11:07Saptami 19Krishna Ashtami from 11:07Ashtami 20Krishna Navami from 10:28Navami 21Krishna Dashami from 09:09Dashami 22Krishna Ekadashi from 07:12EkadashiVaruthini Ekadashi 23Krishna Trayodashi from 01:34Trayodashi 24Krishna Chaturdashi from 22:07ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri 25Krishna Amavasya from 18:26Amavasya 26Shukla Pratipada from 14:41PratipadaVaishakha Amavasya 27Shukla Dwitiya from 11:02Dwitiya 28Shukla Tritiya from 07:41TritiyaAkshaya Tritiya 29Shukla Panchami from 02:32Panchami 30Shukla Shashthi from 01:03Shashthi

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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 1998

Sat, 4 Apr
Ram NavamiHindu festivals
The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Shukla Navami: 4 Apr, 11:22 GMT+3 → 5 Apr, 12:04 GMT+3
Tue, 7 Apr
Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
Tue, 7 Apr
Kamada EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Apr · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Apr, 13:28 GMT+3 → 7 Apr, 15:23 GMT+3
Wed, 8 Apr
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Apr, 17:42 GMT+3 → 9 Apr, 20:14 GMT+3
Thu, 9 Apr
Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 8 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Apr, 17:42 GMT+3 → 9 Apr, 20:14 GMT+3
Fri, 10 Apr
Good FridayOther faiths
The crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Sat, 11 Apr
Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 10 Apr · Purnima: 10 Apr, 22:50 GMT+3 → 12 Apr, 01:23 GMT+3
Sat, 11 Apr
Chaitra PurnimaVrats
The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 10 Apr · Purnima: 10 Apr, 22:50 GMT+3 → 12 Apr, 01:23 GMT+3
Sun, 12 Apr
EasterOther faiths
The resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Tue, 14 Apr
Ambedkar JayantiNational
The birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
Tue, 14 Apr
BaisakhiRegional
Punjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 14 Apr, 02:33 GMT+3
Tue, 14 Apr
Bohag BihuRegional
Assam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 14 Apr, 02:33 GMT+3
Tue, 14 Apr
VishuRegional
Kerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 14 Apr, 02:33 GMT+3
Tue, 14 Apr
PuthanduRegional
The Tamil new year.Sun enters 14 Apr, 02:33 GMT+3
Tue, 14 Apr
Mesha SankrantiVrats
The Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 14 Apr, 02:33 GMT+3
Wed, 15 Apr
Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 15 Apr, 07:54 GMT+3 → 16 Apr, 09:26 GMT+3
Wed, 22 Apr
Varuthini EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 22 Apr, 07:12 GMT+3 → 23 Apr, 04:38 GMT+3
Fri, 24 Apr
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Apr · Krishna Trayodashi: 24 Apr, 01:34 GMT+3 → 24 Apr, 22:07 GMT+3
Fri, 24 Apr
Masik ShivaratriVrats
The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 24 Apr, 22:07 GMT+3 → 25 Apr, 18:26 GMT+3
Sun, 26 Apr
Vaishakha AmavasyaVrats
The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 25 Apr · Amavasya: 25 Apr, 18:26 GMT+3 → 26 Apr, 14:41 GMT+3
Tue, 28 Apr
Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivals
A day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Shukla Tritiya: 28 Apr, 07:41 GMT+3 → 29 Apr, 04:47 GMT+3