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October 2056

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1Krishna Ashtami from 11:36Ashtami2Krishna Navami from 13:19NavamiGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Dashami from 14:21Dashami4Krishna Ekadashi from 14:33Ekadashi5Krishna Dwadashi from 13:52DwadashiIndira Ekadashi6Krishna Trayodashi from 12:22TrayodashiPradosh Vrat7Krishna Chaturdashi from 10:07ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri8Shukla Pratipada from 04:00PratipadaAshwin Amavasya9Shukla Dwitiya from 00:29DwitiyaNavratri begins10Shukla Tritiya from 20:54Tritiya11Shukla Chaturthi from 17:27Chaturthi12Shukla Panchami from 14:16Panchami13Shukla Shashthi from 11:30Shashthi14Shukla Saptami from 09:14SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)15Shukla Ashtami from 07:34AshtamiDurga Ashtami16Shukla Dashami from 06:01DashamiMaha Navami17Shukla Ekadashi from 06:06EkadashiDussehra · VijayadashamiTula Sankranti18Shukla Dwadashi from 06:40DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi19Shukla Trayodashi from 07:39Trayodashi20Shukla Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiPradosh Vrat21Shukla Chaturdashi from 09:02Chaturdashi22Shukla Purnima from 10:45PurnimaSharad Purnima23Krishna Pratipada from 12:46PratipadaAshwin Purnima24Krishna Dwitiya from 15:03Dwitiya25Krishna Tritiya from 17:33Tritiya26Krishna Chaturthi from 20:10Chaturthi27Krishna Panchami from 22:47PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi28Krishna Shashthi from 01:13Shashthi29Krishna Saptami from 02:16Saptami30Krishna Ashtami from 03:44Ashtami31Krishna Navami from 04:27Navami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2056

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Indira EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 4 Oct, 14:33 GMT+1 → 5 Oct, 13:52 GMT+1
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 6 Oct, 12:22 GMT+1 → 7 Oct, 10:07 GMT+1
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 7 Oct, 10:07 GMT+1 → 8 Oct, 07:16 GMT+1
  5. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Amavasya: 8 Oct, 07:16 GMT+1 → 9 Oct, 04:00 GMT+1
  6. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 9 Oct, 04:00 GMT+1 → 10 Oct, 00:29 GMT+1
  7. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 13 Oct, 11:30 GMT+1 → 14 Oct, 09:14 GMT+1
  8. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Shukla Ashtami: 15 Oct, 07:34 GMT+1 → 16 Oct, 06:30 GMT+1
  9. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Navami: 16 Oct, 06:30 GMT+1 → 17 Oct, 06:01 GMT+1
  10. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 17 Oct, 06:01 GMT+1 → 18 Oct, 06:06 GMT+1
  11. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 08:03 GMT+1
  12. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 18 Oct, 06:06 GMT+1 → 19 Oct, 06:40 GMT+1
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 20 Oct, 07:39 GMT+1 → 21 Oct, 09:02 GMT+1
  14. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 22 Oct, 10:45 GMT+1 → 23 Oct, 12:46 GMT+1
  15. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Purnima: 22 Oct, 10:45 GMT+1 → 23 Oct, 12:46 GMT+1
  16. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 26 Oct, 20:10 GMT+1 → 27 Oct, 22:47 GMT+1
  17. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 26 Oct, 20:10 GMT+1 → 27 Oct, 22:47 GMT+1