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Festivals, vrats and holidays
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October 2040
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1Krishna Dwadashi from 05:01Dwadashi2Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi3Krishna Trayodashi from 06:51Trayodashi4Krishna Chaturdashi from 08:13Chaturdashi5Krishna Amavasya from 09:04Amavasya6Shukla Pratipada from 09:25Pratipada7Shukla Dwitiya from 09:19Dwitiya8Shukla Tritiya from 08:49Tritiya9Shukla Chaturthi from 07:58Chaturthi10Shukla Panchami from 06:48Panchami11Shukla Saptami from 03:39Saptami12Shukla Ashtami from 01:43Ashtami13Shukla Navami from 23:35Navami14Shukla Dashami from 21:19Dashami15Shukla Ekadashi from 18:57Ekadashi16Shukla Dwadashi from 16:33Dwadashi17Shukla Trayodashi from 14:14Trayodashi18Shukla Chaturdashi from 12:06Chaturdashi19Shukla Purnima from 10:15Purnima20Krishna Pratipada from 08:49Pratipada21Krishna Dwitiya from 07:54Dwitiya22Krishna Tritiya from 07:36Tritiya23Krishna Chaturthi from 07:58Chaturthi24Krishna Panchami from 09:00Panchami25Krishna Shashthi from 10:38Shashthi26Krishna Saptami from 12:46Saptami27Krishna Ashtami from 15:11Ashtami28Krishna Navami from 17:41Navami29Krishna Dashami from 20:00Dashami30Krishna Ekadashi from 21:57Ekadashi31Krishna Dwadashi from 23:23Dwadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2040
- Indira EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Krishna Ekadashi: 1 Oct, 02:48 GST → 2 Oct, 05:01 GST
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 3 Oct, 06:51 GST → 4 Oct, 08:13 GST
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 4 Oct, 08:13 GST → 5 Oct, 09:04 GST
- Ashwin AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Amavasya: 5 Oct, 09:04 GST → 6 Oct, 09:26 GST
- Navratri beginsHindu festivalsNine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 6 Oct, 09:26 GST → 7 Oct, 09:19 GST
- Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpectedThe end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)RegionalBengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 11 Oct, 05:21 GST → 12 Oct, 03:39 GST
- Durga AshtamiHindu festivalsThe eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 13 Oct, 01:43 GST → 13 Oct, 23:35 GST
- Maha NavamiHindu festivalsThe ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Navami: 13 Oct, 23:35 GST → 14 Oct, 21:19 GST
- Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivalsThe victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 14 Oct, 21:19 GST → 15 Oct, 18:57 GST
- Papankusha EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 15 Oct, 18:57 GST → 16 Oct, 16:33 GST
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 14:14 GST → 18 Oct, 12:06 GST
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 08:35 GST
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 19 Oct, 10:15 GST → 20 Oct, 08:49 GST
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Purnima: 19 Oct, 10:15 GST → 20 Oct, 08:49 GST
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 23 Oct, 07:58 GST → 24 Oct, 09:00 GST
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 23 Oct, 07:58 GST → 24 Oct, 09:00 GST
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 30 Oct, 21:57 GST → 31 Oct, 23:23 GST