Hindu calendar · Dubai
Festivals, vrats and holidays
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October 2000
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1Shukla Panchami from 20:45Panchami2Shukla Shashthi from 21:46Shashthi3Shukla Saptami from 23:28Saptami4Shukla Ashtami from 01:43Ashtami5Shukla Navami from 04:17Navami6Shukla Navami (continues)Navami7Shukla Dashami from 06:54Dashami8Shukla Ekadashi from 09:18Ekadashi9Shukla Dwadashi from 11:15Dwadashi10Shukla Trayodashi from 12:37Trayodashi11Shukla Chaturdashi from 13:20Chaturdashi12Shukla Purnima from 13:24Purnima13Krishna Pratipada from 12:52Pratipada14Krishna Dwitiya from 11:52Dwitiya15Krishna Tritiya from 10:28Tritiya16Krishna Chaturthi from 08:48Chaturthi17Krishna Panchami from 06:57Panchami18Krishna Saptami from 03:00Saptami19Krishna Ashtami from 00:59Ashtami20Krishna Navami from 22:58Navami21Krishna Dashami from 20:59Dashami22Krishna Ekadashi from 19:02Ekadashi23Krishna Dwadashi from 17:10Dwadashi24Krishna Trayodashi from 15:26Trayodashi25Krishna Chaturdashi from 13:56Chaturdashi26Krishna Amavasya from 12:44Amavasya27Shukla Pratipada from 11:57Pratipada28Shukla Dwitiya from 11:42Dwitiya29Shukla Tritiya from 12:03Tritiya30Shukla Chaturthi from 13:03Chaturthi31Shukla Panchami from 14:42Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2000
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 2 Oct, 21:46 GST → 3 Oct, 23:28 GST
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 5 Oct, 01:43 GST → 6 Oct, 04:17 GST
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Navami: 6 Oct, 04:17 GST → 7 Oct, 06:54 GST
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 7 Oct, 06:54 GST → 8 Oct, 09:18 GST
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 8 Oct, 09:18 GST → 9 Oct, 11:15 GST
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 10 Oct, 12:37 GST → 11 Oct, 13:20 GST
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 12 Oct, 13:24 GST → 13 Oct, 12:52 GST
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Purnima: 12 Oct, 13:24 GST → 13 Oct, 12:52 GST
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 16 Oct, 08:48 GST → 17 Oct, 06:57 GST
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 16 Oct, 08:48 GST → 17 Oct, 06:57 GST
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 02:37 GST
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 22 Oct, 19:02 GST → 23 Oct, 17:10 GST
- DhanterasHindu festivalsThe first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 24 Oct, 15:26 GST → 25 Oct, 13:56 GST
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 24 Oct, 15:26 GST → 25 Oct, 13:56 GST
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 25 Oct, 13:56 GST → 26 Oct, 12:44 GST
- Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivalsThe festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 26 Oct, 12:44 GST → 27 Oct, 11:58 GST
- Kartika AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Amavasya: 26 Oct, 12:44 GST → 27 Oct, 11:58 GST
- Govardhan PujaHindu festivalsKrishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 27 Oct, 11:58 GST → 28 Oct, 11:42 GST
- Bhai DoojHindu festivalsSisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 28 Oct, 11:42 GST → 29 Oct, 12:03 GST