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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2004

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2060 · Dubai
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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, 01:27 GST → 3 Mar, 03:05 GST
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 4 Mar, 04:04 GST → 5 Mar, 04:24 GST
  4. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 5 Mar · Purnima: 6 Mar, 04:05 GST → 7 Mar, 03:14 GST
  5. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Mar · Purnima: 6 Mar, 04:05 GST → 7 Mar, 03:14 GST
  6. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 6 Mar, 04:05 GST → 7 Mar, 03:14 GST
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 9 Mar · Krishna Chaturthi: 9 Mar, 22:24 GST → 10 Mar, 20:23 GST
  8. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 08:02 GST
  9. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 16 Mar, 08:08 GST → 17 Mar, 06:25 GST
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Krishna Trayodashi: 18 Mar, 04:57 GST → 19 Mar, 03:46 GST
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 18 Mar · Krishna Chaturdashi: 19 Mar, 03:46 GST → 20 Mar, 02:59 GST
  12. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Mar · Amavasya: 20 Mar, 02:59 GST → 21 Mar, 02:42 GST
  13. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 20 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 21 Mar, 02:42 GST → 22 Mar, 02:55 GST
  14. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 20 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 21 Mar, 02:42 GST → 22 Mar, 02:55 GST
  15. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Navami: 29 Mar, 16:53 GST → 30 Mar, 18:40 GST