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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2003

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2060 · Auckland
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1Shukla Saptami from 22:02SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)2Shukla Ashtami from 20:01AshtamiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Navami from 18:23NavamiDurga Ashtami4Shukla Dashami from 17:12DashamiMaha Navami5Shukla Ekadashi from 17:27EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami6Shukla Dwadashi from 17:09DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi7Shukla Trayodashi from 17:18TrayodashiPradosh Vrat8Shukla Chaturdashi from 17:54Chaturdashi9Shukla Purnima from 18:57PurnimaSharad Purnima10Krishna Pratipada from 20:27PratipadaAshwin Purnima11Krishna Dwitiya from 22:22Dwitiya12Krishna Tritiya from 00:40Tritiya13Krishna Chaturthi from 03:14Chaturthi14Krishna Panchami from 05:56PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi15Krishna Panchami (continues)Panchami16Krishna Shashthi from 08:34Shashthi17Krishna Saptami from 10:56Saptami18Krishna Ashtami from 12:49AshtamiTula Sankranti19Krishna Navami from 14:02Navami20Krishna Dashami from 14:28Dashami21Krishna Ekadashi from 14:03Ekadashi22Krishna Dwadashi from 12:50DwadashiRama Ekadashi23Krishna Trayodashi from 10:52TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat24Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:17ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri25Shukla Pratipada from 01:50PratipadaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya26Shukla Dwitiya from 22:17DwitiyaGovardhan Puja27Shukla Tritiya from 18:44TritiyaBhai Dooj28Shukla Chaturthi from 15:21Chaturthi29Shukla Panchami from 12:16Panchami30Shukla Shashthi from 09:36Shashthi31Shukla Saptami from 07:28SaptamiChhath Puja
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2003

  1. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Shashthi: 1 Oct, 00:27 GMT+12 → 1 Oct, 22:02 GMT+12
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 2 Oct, 20:01 GMT+12 → 3 Oct, 18:23 GMT+12
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Navami: 3 Oct, 18:23 GMT+12 → 4 Oct, 17:12 GMT+12
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 4 Oct, 17:12 GMT+12 → 5 Oct, 17:27 GMT+13
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 5 Oct, 17:27 GMT+13 → 6 Oct, 17:09 GMT+13
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 7 Oct, 17:18 GMT+13 → 8 Oct, 17:54 GMT+13
  8. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 9 Oct, 18:57 GMT+13 → 10 Oct, 20:27 GMT+13
  9. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Purnima: 9 Oct, 18:57 GMT+13 → 10 Oct, 20:27 GMT+13
  10. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 14 Oct, 03:14 GMT+13 → 15 Oct, 05:56 GMT+13
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 14 Oct, 03:14 GMT+13 → 15 Oct, 05:56 GMT+13
  12. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 06:01 GMT+13
  13. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 21 Oct, 14:03 GMT+13 → 22 Oct, 12:50 GMT+13
  14. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Oct, 10:52 GMT+13 → 24 Oct, 08:17 GMT+13
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Oct, 10:52 GMT+13 → 24 Oct, 08:17 GMT+13
  16. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 24 Oct, 08:17 GMT+13 → 25 Oct, 05:13 GMT+13
  17. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Amavasya: 25 Oct, 05:13 GMT+13 → 26 Oct, 01:50 GMT+13
  18. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Amavasya: 25 Oct, 05:13 GMT+13 → 26 Oct, 01:50 GMT+13
  19. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 26 Oct, 01:50 GMT+13 → 26 Oct, 22:17 GMT+13
  20. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 26 Oct, 22:17 GMT+13 → 27 Oct, 18:44 GMT+13
  21. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 30 Oct, 09:36 GMT+13 → 31 Oct, 07:28 GMT+13