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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2012

Magha · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Dubai
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1Shukla Navami from 23:28Navami2Shukla Dashami from 02:05Dashami3Shukla Ekadashi from 04:42Ekadashi4Shukla Ekadashi (continues)EkadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi5Shukla Dwadashi from 07:05Dwadashi6Shukla Trayodashi from 09:03TrayodashiPradosh Vrat7Shukla Chaturdashi from 10:28Chaturdashi8Shukla Purnima from 11:16Purnima9Krishna Pratipada from 11:30PratipadaPausha Purnima10Krishna Dwitiya from 11:10Dwitiya11Krishna Tritiya from 10:21Tritiya12Krishna Chaturthi from 09:10ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi13Krishna Panchami from 07:40PanchamiLohri14Krishna Saptami from 04:06SaptamiMakar SankrantiMakara Sankranti15Krishna Ashtami from 02:08AshtamiPongal16Krishna Navami from 00:06Navami17Krishna Dashami from 22:03Dashami18Krishna Ekadashi from 20:00Ekadashi19Krishna Dwadashi from 18:00DwadashiShattila Ekadashi20Krishna Trayodashi from 16:05TrayodashiPradosh Vrat21Krishna Chaturdashi from 14:19ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri22Krishna Amavasya from 12:49Amavasya23Shukla Pratipada from 11:39PratipadaMagha Amavasya24Shukla Dwitiya from 10:55Dwitiya25Shukla Tritiya from 10:45Tritiya26Shukla Chaturthi from 11:11ChaturthiRepublic Day27Shukla Panchami from 12:17Panchami28Shukla Shashthi from 14:00ShashthiVasant Panchami29Shukla Saptami from 16:14Saptami30Shukla Ashtami from 18:49Ashtami31Shukla Navami from 21:29Navami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2012

  1. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 4 Jan, 04:42 GST → 5 Jan, 07:05 GST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 6 Jan, 09:03 GST → 7 Jan, 10:28 GST
  3. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 8 Jan · Purnima: 8 Jan, 11:16 GST → 9 Jan, 11:30 GST
  4. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Jan, 09:10 GST → 13 Jan, 07:40 GST
  5. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 23:28 GST
  6. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 23:28 GST
  7. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 23:28 GST
  8. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 23:28 GST
  9. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 18 Jan, 20:00 GST → 19 Jan, 18:00 GST
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 20 Jan, 16:05 GST → 21 Jan, 14:19 GST
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 21 Jan, 14:19 GST → 22 Jan, 12:49 GST
  12. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 22 Jan · Amavasya: 22 Jan, 12:49 GST → 23 Jan, 11:39 GST
  13. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  14. Vasant PanchamiHindu festivals
    Saraswati Puja and the start of spring.Tithi begins 27 Jan · Shukla Panchami: 27 Jan, 12:17 GST → 28 Jan, 14:00 GST