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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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May 2021

Vaishakha · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Kuala Lumpur
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in May 2021

  1. Varuthini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 6 May, 16:40 GMT+8 → 7 May, 18:02 GMT+8
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 8 May · Krishna Trayodashi: 8 May, 19:51 GMT+8 → 9 May, 22:00 GMT+8
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 9 May, 22:00 GMT+8 → 11 May, 00:25 GMT+8
  4. Vaishakha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 10 May · Amavasya: 11 May, 00:25 GMT+8 → 12 May, 03:00 GMT+8
  5. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  6. Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivals
    A day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 14 May · Shukla Tritiya: 14 May, 08:09 GMT+8 → 15 May, 10:30 GMT+8
  7. Vrishabha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 15 May, 01:54 GMT+8
  8. Mohini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 May · Shukla Ekadashi: 22 May, 11:46 GMT+8 → 23 May, 09:13 GMT+8
  9. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 23 May · Shukla Trayodashi: 24 May, 06:08 GMT+8 → 25 May, 02:41 GMT+8
  10. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 17:44 to 20:52 (peak 19:18). Sutak from 08:44: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 26 May, 17:44 GMT+8 → 26 May, 20:52 GMT+8 · sutak from 26 May, 08:44 GMT+8
  11. Buddha PurnimaOther faiths
    The birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 25 May · Purnima: 25 May, 23:00 GMT+8 → 26 May, 19:13 GMT+8
  12. Vaishakha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 25 May · Purnima: 25 May, 23:00 GMT+8 → 26 May, 19:13 GMT+8
  13. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 29 May, 09:03 GMT+8 → 30 May, 06:33 GMT+8