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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2018

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Auckland
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2018

  1. Kamika EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 7 Aug, 14:22 GMT+12 → 8 Aug, 11:45 GMT+12
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 9 Aug, 08:40 GMT+12 → 10 Aug, 05:15 GMT+12
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 10 Aug, 05:15 GMT+12 → 11 Aug, 01:37 GMT+12
  4. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  5. Shravana AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 10 Aug · Amavasya: 11 Aug, 01:37 GMT+12 → 11 Aug, 21:58 GMT+12
  6. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 13 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 13 Aug, 15:06 GMT+12 → 14 Aug, 12:15 GMT+12
  7. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  8. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 15 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 15 Aug, 09:57 GMT+12 → 16 Aug, 08:21 GMT+12
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 13:20 GMT+12
  10. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  11. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 21 Aug, 11:46 GMT+12 → 22 Aug, 14:10 GMT+12
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 23 Aug, 16:45 GMT+12 → 24 Aug, 19:20 GMT+12
  13. OnamRegional
    Kerala’s harvest festival, welcoming King Mahabali.
  14. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 25 Aug · Purnima: 25 Aug, 21:46 GMT+12 → 26 Aug, 23:56 GMT+12
  15. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 25 Aug · Purnima: 25 Aug, 21:46 GMT+12 → 26 Aug, 23:56 GMT+12
  16. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 30 Aug, 04:08 GMT+12 → 31 Aug, 04:39 GMT+12