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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2021

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2077 · Chicago
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1Krishna Chaturthi from 21:40Chaturthi2Krishna Panchami from 20:52PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi3Krishna Shashthi from 19:44Shashthi4Krishna Saptami from 18:17Saptami5Krishna Ashtami from 16:34Ashtami6Krishna Navami from 14:36Navami7Krishna Dashami from 12:28Dashami8Krishna Ekadashi from 10:10Ekadashi9Krishna Dwadashi from 07:47DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi10Krishna Chaturdashi from 03:02ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat11Krishna Amavasya from 00:52AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri12Shukla Pratipada from 23:00PratipadaLohriPausha Amavasya13Shukla Dwitiya from 21:31DwitiyaMakar SankrantiMakara Sankranti14Shukla Tritiya from 20:35TritiyaPongal15Shukla Chaturthi from 20:16Chaturthi16Shukla Panchami from 20:38Panchami17Shukla Shashthi from 21:44Shashthi18Shukla Saptami from 23:29Saptami19Shukla Ashtami from 01:45AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti20Shukla Navami from 04:20Navami21Shukla Dashami from 06:59Dashami22Shukla Dashami (continues)Dashami23Shukla Ekadashi from 09:26Ekadashi24Shukla Dwadashi from 11:28DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi25Shukla Trayodashi from 12:54TrayodashiPradosh Vrat26Shukla Chaturdashi from 13:41ChaturdashiRepublic Day27Shukla Purnima from 13:47Purnima28Krishna Pratipada from 13:16PratipadaPausha Purnima29Krishna Dwitiya from 12:12Dwitiya30Krishna Tritiya from 10:42Tritiya31Krishna Chaturthi from 08:54ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2021

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 1 Jan · Krishna Chaturthi: 1 Jan, 21:40 GMT-6 → 2 Jan, 20:52 GMT-6
  2. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 8 Jan, 10:10 GMT-6 → 9 Jan, 07:47 GMT-6
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Jan · Krishna Trayodashi: 10 Jan, 05:23 GMT-6 → 11 Jan, 03:02 GMT-6
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 10 Jan · Krishna Chaturdashi: 11 Jan, 03:02 GMT-6 → 12 Jan, 00:52 GMT-6
  5. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 13 Jan, 20:45 GMT-6
  6. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 11 Jan · Amavasya: 12 Jan, 00:52 GMT-6 → 12 Jan, 23:00 GMT-6
  7. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 13 Jan, 20:45 GMT-6
  8. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 13 Jan, 20:45 GMT-6
  9. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 13 Jan, 20:45 GMT-6
  10. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 18 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 18 Jan, 23:29 GMT-6 → 20 Jan, 01:45 GMT-6
  11. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 23 Jan, 09:26 GMT-6 → 24 Jan, 11:28 GMT-6
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 25 Jan, 12:54 GMT-6 → 26 Jan, 13:41 GMT-6
  13. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  14. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 27 Jan · Purnima: 27 Jan, 13:47 GMT-6 → 28 Jan, 13:16 GMT-6
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 31 Jan, 08:54 GMT-6 → 1 Feb, 06:55 GMT-6