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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2002

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1Krishna Dashami from 08:35Dashami2Krishna Ekadashi from 07:13EkadashiGandhi JayantiIndira Ekadashi3Krishna Trayodashi from 02:14Trayodashi4Krishna Chaturdashi from 22:53ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri5Krishna Amavasya from 19:10Amavasya6Shukla Pratipada from 15:17PratipadaAshwin Amavasya7Shukla Dwitiya from 11:25DwitiyaNavratri begins8Shukla Tritiya from 07:45Tritiya9Shukla Panchami from 01:42Panchami10Shukla Shashthi from 23:35Shashthi11Shukla Saptami from 22:12SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)12Shukla Ashtami from 21:34Ashtami13Shukla Navami from 21:42NavamiDurga Ashtami14Shukla Dashami from 22:30DashamiMaha Navami15Shukla Ekadashi from 23:53EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami16Shukla Dwadashi from 01:44DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi17Shukla Trayodashi from 03:55TrayodashiTula Sankranti18Shukla Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiPradosh Vrat19Shukla Chaturdashi from 06:18Chaturdashi20Shukla Purnima from 08:48PurnimaSharad Purnima21Krishna Pratipada from 11:20PratipadaAshwin Purnima22Krishna Dwitiya from 13:47Dwitiya23Krishna Tritiya from 16:06Tritiya24Krishna Chaturthi from 18:10ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi25Krishna Panchami from 19:53Panchami26Krishna Shashthi from 21:07Shashthi27Krishna Saptami from 21:46Saptami28Krishna Ashtami from 21:44Ashtami29Krishna Navami from 20:59Navami30Krishna Dashami from 19:30Dashami31Krishna Ekadashi from 17:21Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2002

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 2 Oct, 07:13 GST → 3 Oct, 05:04 GST
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 4 Oct, 02:14 GST → 4 Oct, 22:53 GST
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 4 Oct, 22:53 GST → 5 Oct, 19:10 GST
  5. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Amavasya: 5 Oct, 19:10 GST → 6 Oct, 15:18 GST
  6. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 6 Oct, 15:18 GST → 7 Oct, 11:25 GST
  7. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 10 Oct, 23:35 GST → 11 Oct, 22:12 GST
  8. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 12 Oct, 21:34 GST → 13 Oct, 21:42 GST
  9. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Navami: 13 Oct, 21:42 GST → 14 Oct, 22:30 GST
  10. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 14 Oct, 22:30 GST → 15 Oct, 23:53 GST
  11. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 15 Oct, 23:53 GST → 17 Oct, 01:44 GST
  12. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 14:45 GST
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 18 Oct, 03:55 GST → 19 Oct, 06:18 GST
  14. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 20 Oct, 08:48 GST → 21 Oct, 11:20 GST
  15. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Purnima: 20 Oct, 08:48 GST → 21 Oct, 11:20 GST
  16. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 24 Oct, 18:10 GST → 25 Oct, 19:53 GST
  17. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 24 Oct, 18:10 GST → 25 Oct, 19:53 GST