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October 2019
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2019
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 3 Oct, 16:41 GMT+12 → 4 Oct, 16:05 GMT+12
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 5 Oct, 16:20 GMT+12 → 6 Oct, 17:24 GMT+12
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Navami: 6 Oct, 17:24 GMT+12 → 7 Oct, 19:08 GMT+12
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 7 Oct, 19:08 GMT+12 → 8 Oct, 21:20 GMT+12
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 8 Oct, 21:20 GMT+12 → 9 Oct, 23:48 GMT+12
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 11 Oct, 02:21 GMT+12 → 12 Oct, 04:50 GMT+12
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 13 Oct, 07:06 GMT+12 → 14 Oct, 09:07 GMT+12
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Purnima: 13 Oct, 07:06 GMT+12 → 14 Oct, 09:07 GMT+12
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 13:18 GMT+12 → 18 Oct, 13:58 GMT+12
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 13:18 GMT+12 → 18 Oct, 13:58 GMT+12
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 07:32 GMT+12
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 07:39 GMT+12 → 25 Oct, 04:48 GMT+12
- DhanterasHindu festivalsThe first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 01:38 GMT+12 → 26 Oct, 22:16 GMT+12
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 01:38 GMT+12 → 26 Oct, 22:16 GMT+12
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 26 Oct, 22:16 GMT+12 → 27 Oct, 18:53 GMT+12
- Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivalsThe festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 27 Oct, 18:53 GMT+12 → 28 Oct, 15:39 GMT+12
- Kartika AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Amavasya: 27 Oct, 18:53 GMT+12 → 28 Oct, 15:39 GMT+12
- Govardhan PujaHindu festivalsKrishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 28 Oct, 15:39 GMT+12 → 29 Oct, 12:43 GMT+12
- Bhai DoojHindu festivalsSisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 29 Oct, 12:43 GMT+12 → 30 Oct, 10:17 GMT+12