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Festivals, vrats and holidays
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October 2028
Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2085 · KathmanduSearch powered by Google Maps — choose from the list.
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1Shukla Chaturdashi from 17:20Chaturdashi2Shukla Purnima from 19:49Purnima3Krishna Pratipada from 22:09Pratipada4Krishna Dwitiya from 00:18Dwitiya5Krishna Tritiya from 02:13Tritiya6Krishna Chaturthi from 03:50Chaturthi7Krishna Panchami from 05:06Panchami8Krishna Shashthi from 05:57Shashthi9Krishna Shashthi (continues)Shashthi10Krishna Saptami from 06:17Saptami11Krishna Ashtami from 06:03Ashtami12Krishna Dashami from 03:38Dashami13Krishna Ekadashi from 01:28Ekadashi14Krishna Dwadashi from 22:43Dwadashi15Krishna Trayodashi from 19:31Trayodashi16Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:00Chaturdashi17Krishna Amavasya from 12:20Amavasya18Shukla Pratipada from 08:41Pratipada19Shukla Tritiya from 02:14Tritiya20Shukla Chaturthi from 23:47Chaturthi21Shukla Panchami from 22:03Panchami22Shukla Shashthi from 21:09Shashthi23Shukla Saptami from 21:07Saptami24Shukla Ashtami from 21:56Ashtami25Shukla Navami from 23:29Navami26Shukla Dashami from 01:35Dashami27Shukla Ekadashi from 04:02Ekadashi28Shukla Ekadashi (continues)Ekadashi29Shukla Dwadashi from 06:36Dwadashi30Shukla Trayodashi from 09:06Trayodashi31Shukla Chaturdashi from 11:23Chaturdashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2028
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Purnima: 2 Oct, 19:49 GMT+5:45 → 3 Oct, 22:09 GMT+5:45
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Purnima: 2 Oct, 19:49 GMT+5:45 → 3 Oct, 22:09 GMT+5:45
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 7 Oct, 03:50 GMT+5:45 → 8 Oct, 05:06 GMT+5:45
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 7 Oct, 03:50 GMT+5:45 → 8 Oct, 05:06 GMT+5:45
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 14 Oct, 01:28 GMT+5:45 → 14 Oct, 22:43 GMT+5:45
- DhanterasHindu festivalsThe first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 19:31 GMT+5:45 → 16 Oct, 16:00 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 19:31 GMT+5:45 → 16 Oct, 16:00 GMT+5:45
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 16 Oct, 16:00 GMT+5:45 → 17 Oct, 12:20 GMT+5:45
- Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivalsThe festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 17 Oct, 12:20 GMT+5:45 → 18 Oct, 08:42 GMT+5:45
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 08:30 GMT+5:45
- Govardhan PujaHindu festivalsKrishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Shukla Pratipada: 18 Oct, 08:42 GMT+5:45 → 19 Oct, 05:15 GMT+5:45
- Kartika AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Amavasya: 17 Oct, 12:20 GMT+5:45 → 18 Oct, 08:42 GMT+5:45
- Bhai DoojHindu festivalsSisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 19 Oct, 05:15 GMT+5:45 → 20 Oct, 02:14 GMT+5:45
- Chhath PujaRegionalOfferings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 22 Oct, 21:09 GMT+5:45 → 23 Oct, 21:07 GMT+5:45
- Devutthana EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 28 Oct, 04:02 GMT+5:45 → 29 Oct, 06:36 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Oct, 09:06 GMT+5:45 → 31 Oct, 11:23 GMT+5:45