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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2018

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Nairobi
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1Krishna Pratipada from 03:51PratipadaHolika DahanPhalguna Purnima2Krishna Dwitiya from 01:35DwitiyaHoli3Krishna Tritiya from 23:48Tritiya4Krishna Chaturthi from 22:37Chaturthi5Krishna Panchami from 22:09PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi6Krishna Shashthi from 22:27Shashthi7Krishna Saptami from 23:30Saptami8Krishna Ashtami from 01:15Ashtami9Krishna Navami from 03:30Navami10Krishna Dashami from 06:05Dashami11Krishna Dashami (continues)Dashami12Krishna Ekadashi from 08:43Ekadashi13Krishna Dwadashi from 11:11DwadashiPapamochani Ekadashi14Krishna Trayodashi from 13:15TrayodashiPradosh VratMeena Sankranti15Krishna Chaturdashi from 14:49ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri16Krishna Amavasya from 15:48Amavasya17Shukla Pratipada from 16:11PratipadaChaitra Amavasya18Shukla Dwitiya from 16:01DwitiyaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi Padwa19Shukla Tritiya from 15:23Tritiya20Shukla Chaturthi from 14:20Chaturthi21Shukla Panchami from 12:58Panchami22Shukla Shashthi from 11:21Shashthi23Shukla Saptami from 09:33Saptami24Shukla Ashtami from 07:36Ashtami25Shukla Dashami from 03:24DashamiRam Navami26Shukla Ekadashi from 01:13Ekadashi27Shukla Dwadashi from 23:01DwadashiKamada Ekadashi28Shukla Trayodashi from 20:53Trayodashi29Shukla Chaturdashi from 18:52ChaturdashiMahavir JayantiPradosh Vrat30Shukla Purnima from 17:05PurnimaGood Friday31Krishna Pratipada from 15:36PratipadaHanuman JayantiChaitra Purnima
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2018

  1. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 28 Feb · Purnima: 1 Mar, 06:27 GMT+3 → 2 Mar, 03:51 GMT+3
  2. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 28 Feb · Purnima: 1 Mar, 06:27 GMT+3 → 2 Mar, 03:51 GMT+3
  3. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 1 Mar, 06:27 GMT+3 → 2 Mar, 03:51 GMT+3
  4. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 4 Mar · Krishna Chaturthi: 4 Mar, 22:37 GMT+3 → 5 Mar, 22:09 GMT+3
  5. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 12 Mar, 08:43 GMT+3 → 13 Mar, 11:11 GMT+3
  6. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 14 Mar, 13:15 GMT+3 → 15 Mar, 14:49 GMT+3
  7. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 21:12 GMT+3
  8. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 15 Mar, 14:49 GMT+3 → 16 Mar, 15:48 GMT+3
  9. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 16 Mar · Amavasya: 16 Mar, 15:48 GMT+3 → 17 Mar, 16:12 GMT+3
  10. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 17 Mar, 16:12 GMT+3 → 18 Mar, 16:01 GMT+3
  11. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 17 Mar, 16:12 GMT+3 → 18 Mar, 16:01 GMT+3
  12. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 24 Mar · Shukla Navami: 25 Mar, 05:32 GMT+3 → 26 Mar, 03:24 GMT+3
  13. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 27 Mar, 01:13 GMT+3 → 27 Mar, 23:01 GMT+3
  14. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 28 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 28 Mar, 20:53 GMT+3 → 29 Mar, 18:52 GMT+3
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 28 Mar, 20:53 GMT+3 → 29 Mar, 18:52 GMT+3
  16. Good FridayOther faiths
    The crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
  17. Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
    The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 30 Mar · Purnima: 30 Mar, 17:05 GMT+3 → 31 Mar, 15:36 GMT+3
  18. Chaitra PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 30 Mar · Purnima: 30 Mar, 17:05 GMT+3 → 31 Mar, 15:36 GMT+3