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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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May 2024

Vaishakha · Vikram Samvat 2081 · San Jose
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in May 2024

  1. Varuthini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 3 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 3 May, 10:54 GMT-7 → 4 May, 08:09 GMT-7
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 4 May · Krishna Trayodashi: 5 May, 05:12 GMT-7 → 6 May, 02:10 GMT-7
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 5 May · Krishna Chaturdashi: 6 May, 02:10 GMT-7 → 6 May, 23:11 GMT-7
  4. Vaishakha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 6 May · Amavasya: 6 May, 23:11 GMT-7 → 7 May, 20:22 GMT-7
  5. Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivals
    A day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 9 May · Shukla Tritiya: 9 May, 15:48 GMT-7 → 10 May, 14:20 GMT-7
  6. Vrishabha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 14 May, 05:23 GMT-7
  7. Mohini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 May · Shukla Ekadashi: 17 May, 22:53 GMT-7 → 19 May, 01:20 GMT-7
  8. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 19 May · Shukla Trayodashi: 20 May, 03:29 GMT-7 → 21 May, 05:09 GMT-7
  9. Buddha PurnimaOther faiths
    The birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 22 May · Purnima: 22 May, 06:18 GMT-7 → 23 May, 06:53 GMT-7
  10. Vaishakha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 22 May · Purnima: 22 May, 06:18 GMT-7 → 23 May, 06:53 GMT-7
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 25 May · Krishna Chaturthi: 26 May, 05:36 GMT-7 → 27 May, 04:24 GMT-7