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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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May 2002

Vaishakha · Vikram Samvat 2059 · Colombo
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1Krishna Shashthi from 23:16Shashthi2Krishna Saptami from 23:31Saptami3Krishna Ashtami from 00:31Ashtami4Krishna Navami from 02:09Navami5Krishna Dashami from 04:14Dashami6Krishna Dashami (continues)Dashami7Krishna Ekadashi from 06:37Ekadashi8Krishna Dwadashi from 09:04DwadashiVaruthini Ekadashi9Krishna Trayodashi from 11:25TrayodashiPradosh Vrat10Krishna Chaturdashi from 13:32ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri11Krishna Amavasya from 15:20Amavasya12Shukla Pratipada from 16:45PratipadaVaishakha Amavasya13Shukla Dwitiya from 17:45Dwitiya14Shukla Tritiya from 18:20Tritiya15Shukla Chaturthi from 18:28ChaturthiAkshaya TritiyaVrishabha Sankranti16Shukla Panchami from 18:11Panchami17Shukla Shashthi from 17:26Shashthi18Shukla Saptami from 16:15Saptami19Shukla Ashtami from 14:39Ashtami20Shukla Navami from 12:38Navami21Shukla Dashami from 10:17Dashami22Shukla Ekadashi from 07:38EkadashiMohini Ekadashi23Shukla Trayodashi from 01:53Trayodashi24Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:00ChaturdashiMilad-un-NabiPradosh Vrat25Shukla Purnima from 20:16Purnima26Krishna Pratipada from 17:51PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseBuddha PurnimaVaishakha Purnima+127Krishna Dwitiya from 15:51Dwitiya28Krishna Tritiya from 14:23Tritiya29Krishna Chaturthi from 13:33ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi30Krishna Panchami from 13:25Panchami31Krishna Shashthi from 14:00Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in May 2002

  1. Varuthini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 7 May, 06:37 GMT+6 → 8 May, 09:04 GMT+6
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 9 May, 11:25 GMT+6 → 10 May, 13:32 GMT+6
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 10 May, 13:32 GMT+6 → 11 May, 15:20 GMT+6
  4. Vaishakha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 11 May · Amavasya: 11 May, 15:20 GMT+6 → 12 May, 16:45 GMT+6
  5. Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivals
    A day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 14 May · Shukla Tritiya: 14 May, 18:20 GMT+6 → 15 May, 18:28 GMT+6
  6. Vrishabha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 15 May, 03:10 GMT+6
  7. Mohini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Shukla Ekadashi: 22 May, 07:38 GMT+6 → 23 May, 04:48 GMT+6
  8. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  9. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 23 May · Shukla Trayodashi: 24 May, 01:53 GMT+6 → 24 May, 23:00 GMT+6
  10. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  11. Buddha PurnimaOther faiths
    The birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 25 May · Purnima: 25 May, 20:16 GMT+6 → 26 May, 17:51 GMT+6
  12. Vaishakha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 25 May · Purnima: 25 May, 20:16 GMT+6 → 26 May, 17:51 GMT+6
  13. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 29 May, 13:33 GMT+6 → 30 May, 13:25 GMT+6