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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2006

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2063 · Toronto
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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 4 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 4 Aug, 18:03 GMT-4 → 5 Aug, 17:07 GMT-4
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 6 Aug, 15:24 GMT-4 → 7 Aug, 13:02 GMT-4
  3. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Purnima: 8 Aug, 10:09 GMT-4 → 9 Aug, 06:53 GMT-4
  4. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Purnima: 8 Aug, 10:09 GMT-4 → 9 Aug, 06:53 GMT-4
  5. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Aug, 20:34 GMT-4 → 12 Aug, 17:26 GMT-4
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 15 Aug, 10:32 GMT-4 → 16 Aug, 09:17 GMT-4
  8. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 19:33 GMT-4
  9. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 18 Aug, 08:30 GMT-4 → 19 Aug, 08:55 GMT-4
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 20 Aug, 09:51 GMT-4 → 21 Aug, 11:13 GMT-4
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 21 Aug, 11:13 GMT-4 → 22 Aug, 13:01 GMT-4
  12. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Amavasya: 22 Aug, 13:01 GMT-4 → 23 Aug, 15:10 GMT-4
  13. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 25 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 25 Aug, 20:10 GMT-4 → 26 Aug, 22:49 GMT-4
  14. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 26 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 26 Aug, 22:49 GMT-4 → 28 Aug, 01:22 GMT-4