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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2001

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2057 · Johannesburg
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1Shukla Saptami from 17:03Saptami2Shukla Ashtami from 16:31Ashtami3Shukla Navami from 15:26Navami4Shukla Dashami from 13:46Dashami5Shukla Ekadashi from 11:33EkadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)6Shukla Dwadashi from 08:50DwadashiAmalaki Ekadashi7Shukla Chaturdashi from 02:21ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat8Shukla Purnima from 22:50Purnima9Krishna Pratipada from 19:23PratipadaHolika DahanPhalguna Purnima10Krishna Dwitiya from 16:08DwitiyaHoli11Krishna Tritiya from 13:17Tritiya12Krishna Chaturthi from 11:01ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi13Krishna Panchami from 09:28Panchami14Krishna Shashthi from 08:45ShashthiMeena Sankranti15Krishna Saptami from 08:55Saptami16Krishna Ashtami from 09:57Ashtami17Krishna Navami from 11:43Navami18Krishna Dashami from 14:02Dashami19Krishna Ekadashi from 16:40Ekadashi20Krishna Dwadashi from 19:22DwadashiPapamochani Ekadashi21Krishna Trayodashi from 21:55Trayodashi22Krishna Chaturdashi from 00:09ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat23Krishna Amavasya from 01:58AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri24Shukla Pratipada from 03:20PratipadaChaitra Amavasya25Shukla Dwitiya from 04:16DwitiyaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi Padwa26Shukla Tritiya from 04:46Tritiya27Shukla Chaturthi from 04:52Chaturthi28Shukla Panchami from 04:37Panchami29Shukla Shashthi from 03:59Shashthi30Shukla Saptami from 03:00Saptami31Shukla Ashtami from 01:38Ashtami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2001

  1. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  2. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 5 Mar, 11:33 GMT+2 → 6 Mar, 08:50 GMT+2
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 7 Mar, 05:44 GMT+2 → 8 Mar, 02:21 GMT+2
  4. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 8 Mar · Purnima: 8 Mar, 22:50 GMT+2 → 9 Mar, 19:23 GMT+2
  5. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 8 Mar · Purnima: 8 Mar, 22:50 GMT+2 → 9 Mar, 19:23 GMT+2
  6. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 8 Mar, 22:50 GMT+2 → 9 Mar, 19:23 GMT+2
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Mar, 11:01 GMT+2 → 13 Mar, 09:28 GMT+2
  8. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 11:39 GMT+2
  9. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 19 Mar, 16:40 GMT+2 → 20 Mar, 19:22 GMT+2
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Mar · Krishna Trayodashi: 21 Mar, 21:55 GMT+2 → 23 Mar, 00:09 GMT+2
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 22 Mar · Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Mar, 00:09 GMT+2 → 24 Mar, 01:58 GMT+2
  12. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 23 Mar · Amavasya: 24 Mar, 01:58 GMT+2 → 25 Mar, 03:21 GMT+2
  13. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 24 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 25 Mar, 03:21 GMT+2 → 26 Mar, 04:16 GMT+2
  14. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 24 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 25 Mar, 03:21 GMT+2 → 26 Mar, 04:16 GMT+2