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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2020

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2077 · Los Angeles
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2020

  1. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 2 Aug · Purnima: 2 Aug, 08:59 GMT-7 → 3 Aug, 08:58 GMT-7
  2. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 2 Aug · Purnima: 2 Aug, 08:59 GMT-7 → 3 Aug, 08:58 GMT-7
  3. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 6 Aug, 11:45 GMT-7 → 7 Aug, 13:36 GMT-7
  4. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 10 Aug, 20:37 GMT-7 → 11 Aug, 22:46 GMT-7
  5. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 14 Aug, 01:32 GMT-7 → 15 Aug, 01:50 GMT-7
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Aug, 01:20 GMT-7 → 17 Aug, 00:05 GMT-7
  8. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 17 Aug, 00:05 GMT-7 → 17 Aug, 22:10 GMT-7
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 06:41 GMT-7
  10. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 17 Aug · Amavasya: 17 Aug, 22:10 GMT-7 → 18 Aug, 19:42 GMT-7
  11. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 20 Aug, 13:43 GMT-7 → 21 Aug, 10:33 GMT-7
  12. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Shukla Chaturthi: 21 Aug, 10:33 GMT-7 → 22 Aug, 07:27 GMT-7
  13. Parsva EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 27 Aug, 20:08 GMT-7 → 28 Aug, 19:47 GMT-7
  14. Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpected
    A day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 29 Aug, 19:51 GMT-7 → 30 Aug, 20:19 GMT-7
  16. OnamRegional
    Kerala’s harvest festival, welcoming King Mahabali.
  17. Anant Chaturdashi · Ganesh VisarjanHindu festivals
    Ganesha is bid farewell and immersed.Tithi begins 30 Aug · Shukla Chaturdashi: 30 Aug, 20:19 GMT-7 → 31 Aug, 21:09 GMT-7