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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2006

Magha · Vikram Samvat 2062 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Tritiya from 23:46Tritiya2Shukla Chaturthi from 20:31Chaturthi3Shukla Panchami from 17:29Panchami4Shukla Shashthi from 14:45Shashthi5Shukla Saptami from 12:28Saptami6Shukla Ashtami from 10:39AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti7Shukla Navami from 09:21Navami8Shukla Dashami from 08:33Dashami9Shukla Ekadashi from 08:14Ekadashi10Shukla Dwadashi from 08:22DwadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)Pausha Putrada Ekadashi11Shukla Trayodashi from 08:54TrayodashiPradosh Vrat12Shukla Chaturdashi from 09:50Chaturdashi13Shukla Purnima from 11:08PurnimaLohri14Krishna Pratipada from 12:48PratipadaMakar SankrantiPongalPausha Purnima+215Krishna Dwitiya from 14:49Dwitiya16Krishna Tritiya from 17:11Tritiya17Krishna Chaturthi from 19:47ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi18Krishna Panchami from 22:31Panchami19Krishna Shashthi from 01:12Shashthi20Krishna Saptami from 03:37Saptami21Krishna Ashtami from 05:31Ashtami22Krishna Ashtami (continues)Ashtami23Krishna Navami from 06:44Navami24Krishna Dashami from 07:06Dashami25Krishna Dwadashi from 05:11DwadashiShattila Ekadashi26Krishna Trayodashi from 03:00TrayodashiRepublic Day27Krishna Chaturdashi from 00:10ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri28Krishna Amavasya from 20:51Amavasya29Shukla Pratipada from 17:14PratipadaMagha Amavasya30Shukla Dwitiya from 13:30Dwitiya31Shukla Tritiya from 09:51Tritiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2006

  1. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 5 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 5 Jan, 12:28 GMT+3 → 6 Jan, 10:39 GMT+3
  2. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  3. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 9 Jan, 08:14 GMT+3 → 10 Jan, 08:22 GMT+3
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 11 Jan, 08:54 GMT+3 → 12 Jan, 09:50 GMT+3
  5. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:24 GMT+3
  6. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:24 GMT+3
  7. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:24 GMT+3
  8. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 13 Jan · Purnima: 13 Jan, 11:08 GMT+3 → 14 Jan, 12:48 GMT+3
  9. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:24 GMT+3
  10. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Jan, 19:47 GMT+3 → 18 Jan, 22:31 GMT+3
  11. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 25 Jan, 06:35 GMT+3 → 26 Jan, 05:11 GMT+3
  12. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Jan · Krishna Trayodashi: 27 Jan, 03:00 GMT+3 → 28 Jan, 00:10 GMT+3
  14. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 28 Jan, 00:10 GMT+3 → 28 Jan, 20:51 GMT+3
  15. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 28 Jan · Amavasya: 28 Jan, 20:51 GMT+3 → 29 Jan, 17:15 GMT+3