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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2006

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2063 · Sydney
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1Shukla Ashtami from 05:56Ashtami2Shukla Ashtami (continues)Ashtami3Shukla Navami from 07:25Navami4Shukla Dashami from 08:09Dashami5Shukla Ekadashi from 08:03Ekadashi6Shukla Dwadashi from 07:07DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi7Shukla Chaturdashi from 03:02ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat8Shukla Purnima from 00:09Purnima9Krishna Pratipada from 20:53PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima10Krishna Dwitiya from 17:26Dwitiya11Krishna Tritiya from 13:57Tritiya12Krishna Chaturthi from 10:34ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi13Krishna Panchami from 07:26Panchami14Krishna Saptami from 02:20Saptami15Krishna Ashtami from 00:32AshtamiIndependence Day16Krishna Navami from 23:17NavamiKrishna Janmashtami17Krishna Dashami from 22:37DashamiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Ekadashi from 22:30Ekadashi19Krishna Dwadashi from 22:55DwadashiAja Ekadashi20Krishna Trayodashi from 23:51Trayodashi21Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:13ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat22Krishna Amavasya from 03:01AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri23Shukla Pratipada from 05:09PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya24Shukla Pratipada (continues)Pratipada25Shukla Dwitiya from 07:34Dwitiya26Shukla Tritiya from 10:10Tritiya27Shukla Chaturthi from 12:49ChaturthiHartalika Teej28Shukla Panchami from 15:22PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi29Shukla Shashthi from 17:38Shashthi30Shukla Saptami from 19:26Saptami31Shukla Ashtami from 20:37Ashtami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2006

  1. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 5 Aug, 08:03 GMT+10 → 6 Aug, 07:07 GMT+10
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 7 Aug, 05:24 GMT+10 → 8 Aug, 03:02 GMT+10
  3. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Purnima: 9 Aug, 00:09 GMT+10 → 9 Aug, 20:53 GMT+10
  4. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Purnima: 9 Aug, 00:09 GMT+10 → 9 Aug, 20:53 GMT+10
  5. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Aug, 10:34 GMT+10 → 13 Aug, 07:26 GMT+10
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Tithi begins 15 Aug · Krishna Ashtami: 16 Aug, 00:32 GMT+10 → 16 Aug, 23:17 GMT+10
  8. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 09:33 GMT+10
  9. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 18 Aug, 22:30 GMT+10 → 19 Aug, 22:55 GMT+10
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 20 Aug, 23:51 GMT+10 → 22 Aug, 01:13 GMT+10
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 21 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 22 Aug, 01:13 GMT+10 → 23 Aug, 03:01 GMT+10
  12. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Amavasya: 23 Aug, 03:01 GMT+10 → 24 Aug, 05:10 GMT+10
  13. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 26 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 26 Aug, 10:10 GMT+10 → 27 Aug, 12:49 GMT+10
  14. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 27 Aug, 12:49 GMT+10 → 28 Aug, 15:22 GMT+10