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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2016

Phalguna · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Frankfurt
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2016

  1. Vijaya EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 4 Mar, 13:32 GMT+1 → 5 Mar, 12:41 GMT+1
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 6 Mar, 11:05 GMT+1 → 7 Mar, 08:50 GMT+1
  3. Maha ShivaratriHindu festivals
    The great night of Shiva, kept with fasting and a night-long vigil.Krishna Chaturdashi: 7 Mar, 08:50 GMT+1 → 8 Mar, 06:04 GMT+1
  4. Phalguna AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 7 Mar · Amavasya: 8 Mar, 06:04 GMT+1 → 9 Mar, 02:55 GMT+1
  5. Total solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  6. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 06:47 GMT+1
  7. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 18 Mar, 05:08 GMT+1 → 19 Mar, 05:49 GMT+1
  8. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 20 Mar, 07:02 GMT+1 → 21 Mar, 08:41 GMT+1
  9. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Purnima: 22 Mar, 10:42 GMT+1 → 23 Mar, 13:00 GMT+1
  10. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  11. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 22 Mar, 10:42 GMT+1 → 23 Mar, 13:00 GMT+1
  12. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 22 Mar · Purnima: 22 Mar, 10:42 GMT+1 → 23 Mar, 13:00 GMT+1
  13. Good FridayOther faiths
    The crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
  14. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 26 Mar, 20:39 GMT+1 → 28 Mar, 00:04 GMT+2
  15. EasterOther faiths
    The resurrection of Jesus Christ.