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October 2056

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1Krishna Ashtami from 21:36Ashtami2Krishna Navami from 23:19NavamiGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Dashami from 00:21Dashami4Krishna Ekadashi from 00:33Ekadashi5Krishna Dwadashi from 23:52DwadashiIndira Ekadashi6Krishna Trayodashi from 22:22Trayodashi7Krishna Chaturdashi from 20:07ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri8Krishna Amavasya from 17:16Amavasya9Shukla Pratipada from 14:00PratipadaAshwin Amavasya10Shukla Dwitiya from 10:29DwitiyaNavratri begins11Shukla Tritiya from 06:54Tritiya12Shukla Panchami from 00:16Panchami13Shukla Shashthi from 21:30Shashthi14Shukla Saptami from 19:14SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)15Shukla Ashtami from 17:34Ashtami16Shukla Navami from 16:30NavamiDurga Ashtami17Shukla Dashami from 16:01DashamiMaha NavamiTula Sankranti18Shukla Ekadashi from 16:06EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami19Shukla Dwadashi from 16:40DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi20Shukla Trayodashi from 17:39TrayodashiPradosh Vrat21Shukla Chaturdashi from 19:02Chaturdashi22Shukla Purnima from 20:45Purnima23Krishna Pratipada from 22:46PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima24Krishna Dwitiya from 01:03Dwitiya25Krishna Tritiya from 03:33Tritiya26Krishna Tritiya (continues)Tritiya27Krishna Chaturthi from 06:10ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi28Krishna Panchami from 08:47Panchami29Krishna Shashthi from 11:13Shashthi30Krishna Saptami from 13:16Saptami31Krishna Ashtami from 14:44Ashtami
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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: 5 Oct, 00:33 GMT+11 → 5 Oct, 23:52 GMT+11
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 6 Oct, 22:22 GMT+11 → 7 Oct, 20:07 GMT+11
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 7 Oct, 20:07 GMT+11 → 8 Oct, 17:16 GMT+11
  5. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Amavasya: 8 Oct, 17:16 GMT+11 → 9 Oct, 14:00 GMT+11
  6. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 9 Oct, 14:00 GMT+11 → 10 Oct, 10:29 GMT+11
  7. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 13 Oct, 21:30 GMT+11 → 14 Oct, 19:14 GMT+11
  8. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 15 Oct, 17:34 GMT+11 → 16 Oct, 16:30 GMT+11
  9. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Shukla Navami: 16 Oct, 16:30 GMT+11 → 17 Oct, 16:01 GMT+11
  10. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 18:03 GMT+11
  11. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 17 Oct, 16:01 GMT+11 → 18 Oct, 16:06 GMT+11
  12. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 18 Oct, 16:06 GMT+11 → 19 Oct, 16:40 GMT+11
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 20 Oct, 17:39 GMT+11 → 21 Oct, 19:02 GMT+11
  14. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Purnima: 22 Oct, 20:45 GMT+11 → 23 Oct, 22:46 GMT+11
  15. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Purnima: 22 Oct, 20:45 GMT+11 → 23 Oct, 22:46 GMT+11
  16. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 27 Oct, 06:10 GMT+11 → 28 Oct, 08:47 GMT+11
  17. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 27 Oct, 06:10 GMT+11 → 28 Oct, 08:47 GMT+11