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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2003

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2060 · Colombo
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1Shukla Chaturthi from 09:56ChaturthiHariyali Teej2Shukla Panchami from 08:19PanchamiNag Panchami3Shukla Saptami from 04:33Saptami4Shukla Ashtami from 02:30Ashtami5Shukla Navami from 00:23Navami6Shukla Dashami from 22:13Dashami7Shukla Ekadashi from 20:01Ekadashi8Shukla Dwadashi from 17:51DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi9Shukla Trayodashi from 15:45TrayodashiPradosh Vrat10Shukla Chaturdashi from 13:49Chaturdashi11Shukla Purnima from 12:07Purnima12Krishna Pratipada from 10:48PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima13Krishna Dwitiya from 09:57Dwitiya14Krishna Tritiya from 09:41Tritiya15Krishna Chaturthi from 10:04ChaturthiIndependence DaySankashti Chaturthi16Krishna Panchami from 11:07Panchami17Krishna Shashthi from 12:49ShashthiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Saptami from 15:00Saptami19Krishna Ashtami from 17:31AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami20Krishna Navami from 20:03Navami21Krishna Dashami from 22:23Dashami22Krishna Ekadashi from 00:15Ekadashi23Krishna Dwadashi from 01:28DwadashiAja Ekadashi24Krishna Trayodashi from 01:59Trayodashi25Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:46ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat26Krishna Amavasya from 00:53AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri27Shukla Pratipada from 23:26PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya28Shukla Dwitiya from 21:32Dwitiya29Shukla Tritiya from 19:20Tritiya30Shukla Chaturthi from 16:58ChaturthiHartalika Teej31Shukla Panchami from 14:31PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2003

  1. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 31 Jul · Shukla Tritiya: 31 Jul, 11:18 GMT+6 → 1 Aug, 09:56 GMT+6
  2. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Shukla Panchami: 2 Aug, 08:19 GMT+6 → 3 Aug, 06:30 GMT+6
  3. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 7 Aug, 20:01 GMT+6 → 8 Aug, 17:51 GMT+6
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 9 Aug, 15:45 GMT+6 → 10 Aug, 13:49 GMT+6
  5. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 11 Aug · Purnima: 11 Aug, 12:07 GMT+6 → 12 Aug, 10:48 GMT+6
  6. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 11 Aug · Purnima: 11 Aug, 12:07 GMT+6 → 12 Aug, 10:48 GMT+6
  7. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  8. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 15 Aug, 10:04 GMT+6 → 16 Aug, 11:07 GMT+6
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 11:08 GMT+6
  10. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 19 Aug, 17:31 GMT+6 → 20 Aug, 20:03 GMT+6
  11. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 23 Aug, 00:15 GMT+6 → 24 Aug, 01:28 GMT+6
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 25 Aug, 01:59 GMT+6 → 26 Aug, 01:46 GMT+6
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 25 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 26 Aug, 01:46 GMT+6 → 27 Aug, 00:53 GMT+6
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 26 Aug · Amavasya: 27 Aug, 00:53 GMT+6 → 27 Aug, 23:26 GMT+6
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 29 Aug, 19:20 GMT+6 → 30 Aug, 16:58 GMT+6
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 30 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 30 Aug, 16:58 GMT+6 → 31 Aug, 14:31 GMT+6