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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2019

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2076 · Kathmandu
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1Shukla Pratipada from 08:56PratipadaShravana Amavasya2Shukla Tritiya from 01:51Tritiya3Shukla Chaturthi from 22:20ChaturthiHariyali Teej4Shukla Panchami from 19:04Panchami5Shukla Shashthi from 16:09ShashthiNag Panchami6Shukla Saptami from 13:45Saptami7Shukla Ashtami from 11:56Ashtami8Shukla Navami from 10:45Navami9Shukla Dashami from 10:15Dashami10Shukla Ekadashi from 10:23Ekadashi11Shukla Dwadashi from 11:07DwadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)Shravana Putrada Ekadashi12Shukla Trayodashi from 12:21TrayodashiPradosh Vrat13Shukla Chaturdashi from 14:01Chaturdashi14Shukla Purnima from 16:00Purnima15Krishna Pratipada from 18:14PratipadaIndependence DayRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+116Krishna Dwitiya from 20:36Dwitiya17Krishna Tritiya from 23:03TritiyaSimha Sankranti18Krishna Chaturthi from 01:28Chaturthi19Krishna Panchami from 03:45PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi20Krishna Panchami (continues)Panchami21Krishna Shashthi from 05:45Shashthi22Krishna Saptami from 07:21Saptami23Krishna Ashtami from 08:24AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami24Krishna Navami from 08:47Navami25Krishna Dashami from 08:25Dashami26Krishna Ekadashi from 07:17EkadashiAja Ekadashi27Krishna Trayodashi from 02:51Trayodashi28Krishna Chaturdashi from 23:43ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri29Krishna Amavasya from 20:10Amavasya30Shukla Pratipada from 16:22PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya31Shukla Dwitiya from 12:28Dwitiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2019

  1. Shravana AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 31 Jul · Amavasya: 31 Jul, 12:12 GMT+5:45 → 1 Aug, 08:57 GMT+5:45
  2. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 2 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 3 Aug, 01:51 GMT+5:45 → 3 Aug, 22:20 GMT+5:45
  3. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 4 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 4 Aug, 19:04 GMT+5:45 → 5 Aug, 16:09 GMT+5:45
  4. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  5. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 10 Aug, 10:23 GMT+5:45 → 11 Aug, 11:07 GMT+5:45
  6. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 12 Aug, 12:21 GMT+5:45 → 13 Aug, 14:01 GMT+5:45
  7. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  8. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 14 Aug · Purnima: 14 Aug, 16:00 GMT+5:45 → 15 Aug, 18:14 GMT+5:45
  9. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 14 Aug · Purnima: 14 Aug, 16:00 GMT+5:45 → 15 Aug, 18:14 GMT+5:45
  10. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 13:16 GMT+5:45
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 19 Aug, 01:28 GMT+5:45 → 20 Aug, 03:45 GMT+5:45
  12. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 23 Aug, 08:24 GMT+5:45 → 24 Aug, 08:47 GMT+5:45
  13. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 26 Aug, 07:17 GMT+5:45 → 27 Aug, 05:24 GMT+5:45
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 28 Aug, 02:51 GMT+5:45 → 28 Aug, 23:43 GMT+5:45
  15. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 28 Aug, 23:43 GMT+5:45 → 29 Aug, 20:10 GMT+5:45
  16. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Amavasya: 29 Aug, 20:10 GMT+5:45 → 30 Aug, 16:22 GMT+5:45