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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2000

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2056 · Colombo
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1Krishna Ekadashi from 11:33Ekadashi2Krishna Dwadashi from 13:49DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi3Krishna Trayodashi from 16:21TrayodashiPradosh Vrat4Krishna Chaturdashi from 19:01ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri5Krishna Amavasya from 21:40Amavasya6Shukla Pratipada from 00:13PratipadaPausha Amavasya7Shukla Dwitiya from 02:34Dwitiya8Shukla Tritiya from 04:39TritiyaEid al-Fitr9Shukla Chaturthi from 06:22Chaturthi10Shukla Chaturthi (continues)Chaturthi11Shukla Panchami from 07:38Panchami12Shukla Shashthi from 08:22Shashthi13Shukla Saptami from 08:31SaptamiLohri14Shukla Ashtami from 08:03AshtamiMakar SankrantiGuru Gobind Singh JayantiMakara Sankranti+115Shukla Dashami from 05:10DashamiPongal16Shukla Ekadashi from 02:51Ekadashi17Shukla Dwadashi from 00:03DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi18Shukla Trayodashi from 20:53TrayodashiPradosh Vrat19Shukla Chaturdashi from 17:30Chaturdashi20Shukla Purnima from 14:03Purnima21Krishna Pratipada from 10:40PratipadaTotal lunar eclipsePausha Purnima22Krishna Dwitiya from 07:32Dwitiya23Krishna Chaturthi from 02:36Chaturthi24Krishna Panchami from 01:05PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi25Krishna Shashthi from 00:20Shashthi26Krishna Saptami from 00:23SaptamiRepublic Day27Krishna Ashtami from 01:14Ashtami28Krishna Navami from 02:48Navami29Krishna Dashami from 04:56Dashami30Krishna Dashami (continues)Dashami31Krishna Ekadashi from 07:27Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2000

  1. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 1 Jan, 11:33 GMT+6 → 2 Jan, 13:49 GMT+6
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 3 Jan, 16:21 GMT+6 → 4 Jan, 19:01 GMT+6
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 4 Jan, 19:01 GMT+6 → 5 Jan, 21:40 GMT+6
  4. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 5 Jan · Amavasya: 5 Jan, 21:40 GMT+6 → 7 Jan, 00:14 GMT+6
  5. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  6. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 23:29 GMT+6
  7. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 23:29 GMT+6
  8. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 13 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 13 Jan, 08:31 GMT+6 → 14 Jan, 08:03 GMT+6
  9. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 23:29 GMT+6
  10. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 23:29 GMT+6
  11. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 17 Jan, 02:51 GMT+6 → 18 Jan, 00:03 GMT+6
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 18 Jan, 20:53 GMT+6 → 19 Jan, 17:30 GMT+6
  13. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  14. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 20 Jan · Purnima: 20 Jan, 14:03 GMT+6 → 21 Jan, 10:40 GMT+6
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 23 Jan · Krishna Chaturthi: 24 Jan, 02:36 GMT+6 → 25 Jan, 01:05 GMT+6
  16. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.