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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2011

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shimla
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1Shukla Tritiya from 19:06Tritiya2Shukla Chaturthi from 16:15ChaturthiHariyali Teej3Shukla Panchami from 13:22Panchami4Shukla Shashthi from 10:34ShashthiNag Panchami5Shukla Saptami from 07:58Saptami6Shukla Navami from 03:41Navami7Shukla Dashami from 02:05Dashami8Shukla Ekadashi from 00:51Ekadashi9Shukla Dwadashi from 00:01DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi10Shukla Trayodashi from 23:33Trayodashi11Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:27ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat12Shukla Purnima from 23:45Purnima13Krishna Pratipada from 00:27PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima14Krishna Dwitiya from 01:34Dwitiya15Krishna Tritiya from 03:06TritiyaIndependence Day16Krishna Chaturthi from 05:01Chaturthi17Krishna Chaturthi (continues)ChaturthiSankashti ChaturthiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Panchami from 07:16Panchami19Krishna Shashthi from 09:42Shashthi20Krishna Saptami from 12:10Saptami21Krishna Ashtami from 14:25AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami22Krishna Navami from 16:15Navami23Krishna Dashami from 17:27Dashami24Krishna Ekadashi from 17:52Ekadashi25Krishna Dwadashi from 17:28DwadashiAja Ekadashi26Krishna Trayodashi from 16:14TrayodashiPradosh Vrat27Krishna Chaturdashi from 14:15ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri28Krishna Amavasya from 11:38Amavasya29Shukla Pratipada from 08:34PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya30Shukla Tritiya from 01:42TritiyaEid al-Fitr31Shukla Chaturthi from 22:15ChaturthiHartalika Teej
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2011

  1. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 1 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 1 Aug, 19:06 IST → 2 Aug, 16:15 IST
  2. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 3 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 3 Aug, 13:22 IST → 4 Aug, 10:34 IST
  3. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 9 Aug, 00:51 IST → 10 Aug, 00:01 IST
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 10 Aug, 23:33 IST → 11 Aug, 23:27 IST
  5. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 12 Aug · Purnima: 12 Aug, 23:45 IST → 14 Aug, 00:27 IST
  6. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 12 Aug · Purnima: 12 Aug, 23:45 IST → 14 Aug, 00:27 IST
  7. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  8. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 16 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Aug, 05:01 IST → 18 Aug, 07:16 IST
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 11:49 IST
  10. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 21 Aug, 14:25 IST → 22 Aug, 16:15 IST
  11. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Aug, 17:52 IST → 25 Aug, 17:28 IST
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Aug, 16:14 IST → 27 Aug, 14:15 IST
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 27 Aug, 14:15 IST → 28 Aug, 11:38 IST
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 28 Aug · Amavasya: 28 Aug, 11:38 IST → 29 Aug, 08:34 IST
  15. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  16. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 30 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 31 Aug, 01:42 IST → 31 Aug, 22:15 IST