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April 2016

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Toronto
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1Krishna Dashami from 23:04Dashami2Krishna Ekadashi from 21:58Ekadashi3Krishna Dwadashi from 20:07DwadashiPapamochani Ekadashi4Krishna Trayodashi from 17:37TrayodashiPradosh Vrat5Krishna Chaturdashi from 14:34ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri6Krishna Amavasya from 11:06Amavasya7Shukla Pratipada from 07:23PratipadaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi PadwaChaitra Amavasya+18Shukla Tritiya from 23:52Tritiya9Shukla Chaturthi from 20:25Chaturthi10Shukla Panchami from 17:24Panchami11Shukla Shashthi from 14:56Shashthi12Shukla Saptami from 13:11Saptami13Shukla Ashtami from 12:11AshtamiBaisakhiBohag BihuVishu+314Shukla Navami from 11:59NavamiAmbedkar JayantiRam Navami15Shukla Dashami from 12:33Dashami16Shukla Ekadashi from 13:48Ekadashi17Shukla Dwadashi from 15:36DwadashiKamada Ekadashi18Shukla Trayodashi from 17:49TrayodashiPradosh Vrat19Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:16ChaturdashiMahavir Jayanti20Shukla Purnima from 22:50Purnima21Krishna Pratipada from 01:23PratipadaHanuman JayantiChaitra Purnima22Krishna Dwitiya from 03:49Dwitiya23Krishna Tritiya from 06:04Tritiya24Krishna Tritiya (continues)Tritiya25Krishna Chaturthi from 08:03ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi26Krishna Panchami from 09:41Panchami27Krishna Shashthi from 10:53Shashthi28Krishna Saptami from 11:34Saptami29Krishna Ashtami from 11:40Ashtami30Krishna Navami from 11:07Navami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 2016

  1. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Apr · Krishna Ekadashi: 2 Apr, 21:58 GMT-4 → 3 Apr, 20:07 GMT-4
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 4 Apr, 17:37 GMT-4 → 5 Apr, 14:34 GMT-4
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 5 Apr, 14:34 GMT-4 → 6 Apr, 11:06 GMT-4
  4. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Shukla Pratipada: 7 Apr, 07:24 GMT-4 → 8 Apr, 03:35 GMT-4
  5. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Shukla Pratipada: 7 Apr, 07:24 GMT-4 → 8 Apr, 03:35 GMT-4
  6. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 6 Apr · Amavasya: 6 Apr, 11:06 GMT-4 → 7 Apr, 07:24 GMT-4
  7. BaisakhiRegional
    Punjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 13 Apr, 10:17 GMT-4
  8. Bohag BihuRegional
    Assam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 10:17 GMT-4
  9. VishuRegional
    Kerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 13 Apr, 10:17 GMT-4
  10. PuthanduRegional
    The Tamil new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 10:17 GMT-4
  11. Mesha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 13 Apr, 10:17 GMT-4
  12. Ambedkar JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
  13. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Shukla Navami: 14 Apr, 11:59 GMT-4 → 15 Apr, 12:33 GMT-4
  14. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Apr · Shukla Ekadashi: 16 Apr, 13:48 GMT-4 → 17 Apr, 15:36 GMT-4
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 18 Apr, 17:49 GMT-4 → 19 Apr, 20:16 GMT-4
  16. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 18 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 18 Apr, 17:49 GMT-4 → 19 Apr, 20:16 GMT-4
  17. Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
    The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 20 Apr · Purnima: 20 Apr, 22:50 GMT-4 → 22 Apr, 01:23 GMT-4
  18. Chaitra PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 20 Apr · Purnima: 20 Apr, 22:50 GMT-4 → 22 Apr, 01:23 GMT-4
  19. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 25 Apr, 08:03 GMT-4 → 26 Apr, 09:41 GMT-4