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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 1999

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Purnima from 09:48PurnimaHolika Dahan2Krishna Pratipada from 09:58PratipadaHoliPhalguna Purnima3Krishna Dwitiya from 10:36Dwitiya4Krishna Tritiya from 11:42Tritiya5Krishna Chaturthi from 13:17ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi6Krishna Panchami from 15:18Panchami7Krishna Shashthi from 17:37Shashthi8Krishna Saptami from 20:06Saptami9Krishna Ashtami from 22:32Ashtami10Krishna Navami from 00:42Navami11Krishna Dashami from 02:24Dashami12Krishna Ekadashi from 03:27Ekadashi13Krishna Dwadashi from 03:45DwadashiPapamochani Ekadashi14Krishna Trayodashi from 03:17Trayodashi15Krishna Chaturdashi from 02:05ChaturdashiPradosh VratMeena Sankranti16Krishna Amavasya from 00:12AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri17Shukla Pratipada from 21:47PratipadaChaitra Amavasya18Shukla Dwitiya from 18:59DwitiyaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi Padwa19Shukla Tritiya from 15:56Tritiya20Shukla Chaturthi from 12:48Chaturthi21Shukla Panchami from 09:43Panchami22Shukla Shashthi from 06:52Shashthi23Shukla Ashtami from 02:11Ashtami24Shukla Navami from 00:31Navami25Shukla Dashami from 23:21DashamiRam Navami26Shukla Ekadashi from 22:41Ekadashi27Shukla Dwadashi from 22:29DwadashiKamada Ekadashi28Shukla Trayodashi from 22:43TrayodashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)29Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:23ChaturdashiMahavir JayantiPradosh Vrat30Shukla Purnima from 00:25Purnima31Krishna Pratipada from 01:48PratipadaHanuman JayantiChaitra Purnima
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 1999

  1. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Purnima: 1 Mar, 09:48 GMT+3 → 2 Mar, 09:58 GMT+3
  2. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 1 Mar, 09:48 GMT+3 → 2 Mar, 09:58 GMT+3
  3. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 1 Mar · Purnima: 1 Mar, 09:48 GMT+3 → 2 Mar, 09:58 GMT+3
  4. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 5 Mar, 13:17 GMT+3 → 6 Mar, 15:18 GMT+3
  5. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 13 Mar, 03:27 GMT+3 → 14 Mar, 03:45 GMT+3
  6. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Mar · Krishna Trayodashi: 15 Mar, 03:17 GMT+3 → 16 Mar, 02:05 GMT+3
  7. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 15 Mar, 00:20 GMT+3
  8. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 15 Mar · Krishna Chaturdashi: 16 Mar, 02:05 GMT+3 → 17 Mar, 00:12 GMT+3
  9. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 16 Mar · Amavasya: 17 Mar, 00:12 GMT+3 → 17 Mar, 21:48 GMT+3
  10. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 17 Mar, 21:48 GMT+3 → 18 Mar, 18:59 GMT+3
  11. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 17 Mar, 21:48 GMT+3 → 18 Mar, 18:59 GMT+3
  12. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 24 Mar · Shukla Navami: 25 Mar, 00:31 GMT+3 → 25 Mar, 23:21 GMT+3
  13. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 26 Mar, 22:41 GMT+3 → 27 Mar, 22:29 GMT+3
  14. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  15. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 28 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 28 Mar, 22:43 GMT+3 → 29 Mar, 23:23 GMT+3
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 28 Mar, 22:43 GMT+3 → 29 Mar, 23:23 GMT+3
  17. Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
    The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 30 Mar · Purnima: 31 Mar, 00:25 GMT+3 → 1 Apr, 01:48 GMT+3
  18. Chaitra PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 30 Mar · Purnima: 31 Mar, 00:25 GMT+3 → 1 Apr, 01:48 GMT+3