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October 2010
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2010
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Indira EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 3 Oct, 22:26 GMT+11 → 4 Oct, 19:40 GMT+11
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 5 Oct, 16:27 GMT+11 → 6 Oct, 12:57 GMT+11
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 6 Oct, 12:57 GMT+11 → 7 Oct, 09:19 GMT+11
- Ashwin AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Amavasya: 7 Oct, 09:19 GMT+11 → 8 Oct, 05:44 GMT+11
- Navratri beginsHindu festivalsNine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 8 Oct, 05:44 GMT+11 → 9 Oct, 02:23 GMT+11
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 12 Oct, 18:43 GMT+11 → 13 Oct, 18:48 GMT+11
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 14 Oct, 19:43 GMT+11 → 15 Oct, 21:20 GMT+11
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Navami: 15 Oct, 21:20 GMT+11 → 16 Oct, 23:30 GMT+11
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 16 Oct, 23:30 GMT+11 → 18 Oct, 01:58 GMT+11
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 22:57 GMT+11
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 18 Oct, 01:58 GMT+11 → 19 Oct, 04:31 GMT+11
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 20 Oct, 06:58 GMT+11 → 21 Oct, 09:11 GMT+11
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 22 Oct, 11:05 GMT+11 → 23 Oct, 12:36 GMT+11
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Purnima: 22 Oct, 11:05 GMT+11 → 23 Oct, 12:36 GMT+11
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 26 Oct, 14:55 GMT+11 → 27 Oct, 14:57 GMT+11
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 26 Oct, 14:55 GMT+11 → 27 Oct, 14:57 GMT+11