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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2006

Magha · Vikram Samvat 2062 · Sydney
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1Shukla Dwitiya from 11:02Dwitiya2Shukla Tritiya from 07:46Tritiya3Shukla Panchami from 01:29Panchami4Shukla Shashthi from 22:45Shashthi5Shukla Saptami from 20:28Saptami6Shukla Ashtami from 18:39AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti7Shukla Navami from 17:21Navami8Shukla Dashami from 16:33Dashami9Shukla Ekadashi from 16:14Ekadashi10Shukla Dwadashi from 16:22DwadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)Pausha Putrada Ekadashi11Shukla Trayodashi from 16:54TrayodashiPradosh Vrat12Shukla Chaturdashi from 17:50Chaturdashi13Shukla Purnima from 19:08PurnimaLohri14Krishna Pratipada from 20:48PratipadaMakar SankrantiPongalPausha Purnima+215Krishna Dwitiya from 22:49Dwitiya16Krishna Tritiya from 01:11Tritiya17Krishna Chaturthi from 03:47Chaturthi18Krishna Chaturthi (continues)ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi19Krishna Panchami from 06:31Panchami20Krishna Shashthi from 09:12Shashthi21Krishna Saptami from 11:37Saptami22Krishna Ashtami from 13:31Ashtami23Krishna Navami from 14:44Navami24Krishna Dashami from 15:06Dashami25Krishna Ekadashi from 14:35Ekadashi26Krishna Dwadashi from 13:11DwadashiRepublic DayShattila Ekadashi27Krishna Trayodashi from 11:00TrayodashiPradosh Vrat28Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:10ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri29Shukla Pratipada from 01:14PratipadaMagha Amavasya30Shukla Dwitiya from 21:30Dwitiya31Shukla Tritiya from 17:51Tritiya
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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, 20:28 GMT+11 → 6 Jan, 18:39 GMT+11
  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, 16:14 GMT+11 → 10 Jan, 16:22 GMT+11
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 11 Jan, 16:54 GMT+11 → 12 Jan, 17:50 GMT+11
  5. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 17:24 GMT+11
  6. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 17:24 GMT+11
  7. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 17:24 GMT+11
  8. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 13 Jan · Purnima: 13 Jan, 19:08 GMT+11 → 14 Jan, 20:48 GMT+11
  9. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 17:24 GMT+11
  10. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 17 Jan · Krishna Chaturthi: 18 Jan, 03:47 GMT+11 → 19 Jan, 06:31 GMT+11
  11. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  12. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 25 Jan, 14:35 GMT+11 → 26 Jan, 13:11 GMT+11
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 27 Jan, 11:00 GMT+11 → 28 Jan, 08:10 GMT+11
  14. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 28 Jan, 08:10 GMT+11 → 29 Jan, 04:51 GMT+11
  15. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 28 Jan · Amavasya: 29 Jan, 04:51 GMT+11 → 30 Jan, 01:15 GMT+11