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April 2009

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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 2009

Fri, 3 Apr
Ram NavamiHindu festivals
The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 2 Apr · Shukla Navami: 3 Apr, 02:32 GMT+1 → 4 Apr, 00:32 GMT+1
Sun, 5 Apr
Kamada EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Apr · Shukla Ekadashi: 4 Apr, 22:38 GMT+1 → 5 Apr, 20:50 GMT+1
Mon, 6 Apr
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 6 Apr, 19:12 GMT+1 → 7 Apr, 17:47 GMT+1
Tue, 7 Apr
Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 6 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 6 Apr, 19:12 GMT+1 → 7 Apr, 17:47 GMT+1
Thu, 9 Apr
Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 8 Apr · Purnima: 8 Apr, 16:40 GMT+1 → 9 Apr, 15:55 GMT+1
Thu, 9 Apr
Chaitra PurnimaVrats
The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 8 Apr · Purnima: 8 Apr, 16:40 GMT+1 → 9 Apr, 15:55 GMT+1
Fri, 10 Apr
Good FridayOther faiths
The crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Sun, 12 Apr
EasterOther faiths
The resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Mon, 13 Apr
BaisakhiRegional
Punjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 13 Apr, 20:17 GMT+1
Mon, 13 Apr
Bohag BihuRegional
Assam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 20:17 GMT+1
Mon, 13 Apr
Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 12 Apr · Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Apr, 16:49 GMT+1 → 13 Apr, 18:18 GMT+1
Mon, 13 Apr
Mesha SankrantiVrats
The Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 13 Apr, 20:17 GMT+1
Tue, 14 Apr
Ambedkar JayantiNational
The birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
Tue, 14 Apr
VishuRegional
Kerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 13 Apr, 20:17 GMT+1
Tue, 14 Apr
PuthanduRegional
The Tamil new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 20:17 GMT+1
Tue, 21 Apr
Varuthini EkadashiVrats
A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Apr · Krishna Ekadashi: 20 Apr, 07:31 GMT+1 → 21 Apr, 08:22 GMT+1
Wed, 22 Apr
Pradosh VratVrats
Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Apr, 08:25 GMT+1 → 23 Apr, 07:43 GMT+1
Thu, 23 Apr
Masik ShivaratriVrats
The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Apr, 07:43 GMT+1 → 24 Apr, 06:19 GMT+1
Fri, 24 Apr
Vaishakha AmavasyaVrats
The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 24 Apr, 06:19 GMT+1 → 25 Apr, 04:23 GMT+1
Mon, 27 Apr
Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivals
A day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 26 Apr · Shukla Tritiya: 26 Apr, 23:22 GMT+1 → 27 Apr, 20:37 GMT+1