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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2004

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2060 · Colombo
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1Shukla Ekadashi from 03:27EkadashiMuharram (Ashura)2Shukla Dwadashi from 05:05DwadashiAmalaki Ekadashi3Shukla Trayodashi from 06:04Trayodashi4Shukla Chaturdashi from 06:24ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat5Shukla Purnima from 06:05Purnima6Krishna Pratipada from 05:14PratipadaHolika DahanPhalguna Purnima7Krishna Dwitiya from 03:56DwitiyaHoli8Krishna Tritiya from 02:17Tritiya9Krishna Chaturthi from 00:24Chaturthi10Krishna Panchami from 22:23PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi11Krishna Shashthi from 20:17Shashthi12Krishna Saptami from 18:09Saptami13Krishna Ashtami from 16:03Ashtami14Krishna Navami from 13:59NavamiMeena Sankranti15Krishna Dashami from 12:00Dashami16Krishna Ekadashi from 10:08Ekadashi17Krishna Dwadashi from 08:25DwadashiPapamochani Ekadashi18Krishna Trayodashi from 06:57TrayodashiPradosh Vrat19Krishna Amavasya from 04:59AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri20Shukla Pratipada from 04:41PratipadaChaitra Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 04:55DwitiyaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi Padwa22Shukla Tritiya from 05:45Tritiya23Shukla Tritiya (continues)Tritiya24Shukla Chaturthi from 07:10Chaturthi25Shukla Panchami from 09:07Panchami26Shukla Shashthi from 11:29Shashthi27Shukla Saptami from 14:03Saptami28Shukla Ashtami from 16:36Ashtami29Shukla Navami from 18:53Navami30Shukla Dashami from 20:40DashamiRam Navami31Shukla Ekadashi from 21:49Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2004

  1. Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpected
    A day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  2. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 2 Mar, 03:27 GMT+6 → 3 Mar, 05:05 GMT+6
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 4 Mar, 06:04 GMT+6 → 5 Mar, 06:24 GMT+6
  4. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 5 Mar · Purnima: 6 Mar, 06:05 GMT+6 → 7 Mar, 05:14 GMT+6
  5. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Mar · Purnima: 6 Mar, 06:05 GMT+6 → 7 Mar, 05:14 GMT+6
  6. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 6 Mar, 06:05 GMT+6 → 7 Mar, 05:14 GMT+6
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 9 Mar · Krishna Chaturthi: 10 Mar, 00:24 GMT+6 → 10 Mar, 22:23 GMT+6
  8. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 10:02 GMT+6
  9. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Mar, 10:08 GMT+6 → 17 Mar, 08:25 GMT+6
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 18 Mar, 06:57 GMT+6 → 19 Mar, 05:46 GMT+6
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 18 Mar · Krishna Chaturdashi: 19 Mar, 05:46 GMT+6 → 20 Mar, 04:59 GMT+6
  12. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Mar · Amavasya: 20 Mar, 04:59 GMT+6 → 21 Mar, 04:42 GMT+6
  13. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 20 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 21 Mar, 04:42 GMT+6 → 22 Mar, 04:55 GMT+6
  14. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 20 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 21 Mar, 04:42 GMT+6 → 22 Mar, 04:55 GMT+6
  15. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Navami: 29 Mar, 18:53 GMT+6 → 30 Mar, 20:40 GMT+6