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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2041

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2098 · Kathmandu
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1Shukla Saptami from 22:19SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)2Shukla Ashtami from 21:48AshtamiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Navami from 20:36NavamiDurga Ashtami4Shukla Dashami from 18:47DashamiMaha Navami5Shukla Ekadashi from 16:23EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami6Shukla Dwadashi from 13:29DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi7Shukla Trayodashi from 10:14TrayodashiPradosh Vrat8Shukla Chaturdashi from 06:46Chaturdashi9Krishna Pratipada from 23:47PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima10Krishna Dwitiya from 20:36Dwitiya11Krishna Tritiya from 17:50Tritiya12Krishna Chaturthi from 15:38ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi13Krishna Panchami from 14:07Panchami14Krishna Shashthi from 13:21Shashthi15Krishna Saptami from 13:22Saptami16Krishna Ashtami from 14:10Ashtami17Krishna Navami from 15:38NavamiTula Sankranti18Krishna Dashami from 17:40Dashami19Krishna Ekadashi from 20:03Ekadashi20Krishna Dwadashi from 22:36DwadashiRama Ekadashi21Krishna Trayodashi from 01:07Trayodashi22Krishna Chaturdashi from 03:29ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat23Krishna Amavasya from 05:33AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri24Krishna Amavasya (continues)AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya25Shukla Pratipada from 07:15PratipadaPartial solar eclipse26Shukla Dwitiya from 08:31DwitiyaGovardhan PujaBhai Dooj27Shukla Tritiya from 09:21Tritiya28Shukla Chaturthi from 09:44Chaturthi29Shukla Panchami from 09:39Panchami30Shukla Shashthi from 09:07Shashthi31Shukla Saptami from 08:07SaptamiChhath Puja
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2041

  1. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Shashthi: 30 Sept, 22:12 GMT+5:45 → 1 Oct, 22:19 GMT+5:45
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 2 Oct, 21:48 GMT+5:45 → 3 Oct, 20:36 GMT+5:45
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Navami: 3 Oct, 20:36 GMT+5:45 → 4 Oct, 18:47 GMT+5:45
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 4 Oct, 18:47 GMT+5:45 → 5 Oct, 16:23 GMT+5:45
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 5 Oct, 16:23 GMT+5:45 → 6 Oct, 13:29 GMT+5:45
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 7 Oct, 10:14 GMT+5:45 → 8 Oct, 06:46 GMT+5:45
  8. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Purnima: 9 Oct, 03:13 GMT+5:45 → 9 Oct, 23:47 GMT+5:45
  9. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Purnima: 9 Oct, 03:13 GMT+5:45 → 9 Oct, 23:47 GMT+5:45
  10. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Oct, 15:38 GMT+5:45 → 13 Oct, 14:07 GMT+5:45
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Oct, 15:38 GMT+5:45 → 13 Oct, 14:07 GMT+5:45
  12. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 16:29 GMT+5:45
  13. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 19 Oct, 20:03 GMT+5:45 → 20 Oct, 22:36 GMT+5:45
  14. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Oct, 01:07 GMT+5:45 → 23 Oct, 03:29 GMT+5:45
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Oct, 01:07 GMT+5:45 → 23 Oct, 03:29 GMT+5:45
  16. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Oct, 03:29 GMT+5:45 → 24 Oct, 05:33 GMT+5:45
  17. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Amavasya: 24 Oct, 05:33 GMT+5:45 → 25 Oct, 07:15 GMT+5:45
  18. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 23 Oct · Amavasya: 24 Oct, 05:33 GMT+5:45 → 25 Oct, 07:15 GMT+5:45
  19. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 04:46 to 06:13 (peak 05:28). Sutak from 16:46: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 25 Oct, 04:46 GMT+5:45 → 25 Oct, 06:13 GMT+5:45 · sutak from 24 Oct, 16:46 GMT+5:45
  20. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 25 Oct, 07:15 GMT+5:45 → 26 Oct, 08:31 GMT+5:45
  21. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 26 Oct, 08:31 GMT+5:45 → 27 Oct, 09:21 GMT+5:45
  22. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 30 Oct, 09:07 GMT+5:45 → 31 Oct, 08:07 GMT+5:45