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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2003

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2060 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Saptami from 13:02SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)2Shukla Ashtami from 11:01AshtamiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Navami from 09:23NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami4Shukla Dashami from 08:12DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami5Shukla Ekadashi from 07:27Ekadashi6Shukla Dwadashi from 07:09DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi7Shukla Trayodashi from 07:18TrayodashiPradosh Vrat8Shukla Chaturdashi from 07:54Chaturdashi9Shukla Purnima from 08:57PurnimaSharad Purnima10Krishna Pratipada from 10:27PratipadaAshwin Purnima11Krishna Dwitiya from 12:22Dwitiya12Krishna Tritiya from 14:40Tritiya13Krishna Chaturthi from 17:14ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi14Krishna Panchami from 19:56Panchami15Krishna Shashthi from 22:34Shashthi16Krishna Saptami from 00:56Saptami17Krishna Ashtami from 02:49AshtamiTula Sankranti18Krishna Navami from 04:02Navami19Krishna Dashami from 04:28Dashami20Krishna Ekadashi from 04:03Ekadashi21Krishna Dwadashi from 02:50DwadashiRama Ekadashi22Krishna Trayodashi from 00:52Trayodashi23Krishna Chaturdashi from 22:17ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri+124Krishna Amavasya from 19:13AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja25Shukla Pratipada from 15:50PratipadaKartika Amavasya26Shukla Dwitiya from 12:17DwitiyaGovardhan PujaBhai Dooj27Shukla Tritiya from 08:44Tritiya28Shukla Panchami from 02:16Panchami29Shukla Shashthi from 23:36Shashthi30Shukla Saptami from 21:28SaptamiChhath Puja31Shukla Ashtami from 19:56Ashtami
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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: 30 Sept, 15:27 GMT+3 → 1 Oct, 13:02 GMT+3
  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, 11:01 GMT+3 → 3 Oct, 09:23 GMT+3
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 3 Oct, 09:23 GMT+3 → 4 Oct, 08:12 GMT+3
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 4 Oct, 08:12 GMT+3 → 5 Oct, 07:27 GMT+3
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 5 Oct, 07:27 GMT+3 → 6 Oct, 07:09 GMT+3
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 7 Oct, 07:18 GMT+3 → 8 Oct, 07:54 GMT+3
  8. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 9 Oct, 08:57 GMT+3 → 10 Oct, 10:27 GMT+3
  9. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Purnima: 9 Oct, 08:57 GMT+3 → 10 Oct, 10:27 GMT+3
  10. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 13 Oct, 17:14 GMT+3 → 14 Oct, 19:56 GMT+3
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 13 Oct, 17:14 GMT+3 → 14 Oct, 19:56 GMT+3
  12. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 20:01 GMT+3
  13. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 21 Oct, 04:03 GMT+3 → 22 Oct, 02:50 GMT+3
  14. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Oct, 00:52 GMT+3 → 23 Oct, 22:17 GMT+3
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Oct, 00:52 GMT+3 → 23 Oct, 22:17 GMT+3
  16. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Oct, 22:17 GMT+3 → 24 Oct, 19:13 GMT+3
  17. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 24 Oct, 19:13 GMT+3 → 25 Oct, 15:50 GMT+3
  18. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Amavasya: 24 Oct, 19:13 GMT+3 → 25 Oct, 15:50 GMT+3
  19. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 25 Oct, 15:50 GMT+3 → 26 Oct, 12:17 GMT+3
  20. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 26 Oct, 12:17 GMT+3 → 27 Oct, 08:44 GMT+3
  21. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 29 Oct, 23:36 GMT+3 → 30 Oct, 21:28 GMT+3