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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2060

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2117 · Colombo
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1Shukla Shashthi from 22:33ShashthiNag Panchami2Shukla Saptami from 00:57Saptami3Shukla Ashtami from 03:30Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 05:57Navami5Shukla Navami (continues)Navami6Shukla Dashami from 08:02Dashami7Shukla Ekadashi from 09:32Ekadashi8Shukla Dwadashi from 10:19DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi9Shukla Trayodashi from 10:21TrayodashiMilad-un-NabiPradosh Vrat10Shukla Chaturdashi from 09:37Chaturdashi11Shukla Purnima from 08:15Purnima12Krishna Pratipada from 06:20PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima13Krishna Tritiya from 01:28Tritiya14Krishna Chaturthi from 22:47Chaturthi15Krishna Panchami from 20:05PanchamiIndependence DaySankashti Chaturthi16Krishna Shashthi from 17:30Shashthi17Krishna Saptami from 15:04SaptamiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Ashtami from 12:52AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami19Krishna Navami from 10:56Navami20Krishna Dashami from 09:16Dashami21Krishna Ekadashi from 07:53Ekadashi22Krishna Dwadashi from 06:50DwadashiAja Ekadashi23Krishna Trayodashi from 06:07TrayodashiPradosh Vrat24Krishna Amavasya from 05:52AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri25Krishna Amavasya (continues)AmavasyaBhadrapada Amavasya26Shukla Pratipada from 06:26Pratipada27Shukla Dwitiya from 07:30Dwitiya28Shukla Tritiya from 09:05Tritiya29Shukla Chaturthi from 11:08ChaturthiHartalika Teej30Shukla Panchami from 13:33PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi31Shukla Shashthi from 16:10Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2060

  1. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 31 Jul · Shukla Panchami: 31 Jul, 20:31 IST → 1 Aug, 22:33 IST
  2. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 7 Aug, 09:32 IST → 8 Aug, 10:19 IST
  3. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 9 Aug, 10:21 IST → 10 Aug, 09:37 IST
  5. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 11 Aug · Purnima: 11 Aug, 08:15 IST → 12 Aug, 06:20 IST
  6. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 11 Aug · Purnima: 11 Aug, 08:15 IST → 12 Aug, 06:20 IST
  7. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  8. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 14 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 14 Aug, 22:47 IST → 15 Aug, 20:05 IST
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 01:11 IST
  10. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 18 Aug, 12:52 IST → 19 Aug, 10:56 IST
  11. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 21 Aug, 07:53 IST → 22 Aug, 06:50 IST
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Aug, 06:07 IST → 24 Aug, 05:46 IST
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 24 Aug, 05:46 IST → 25 Aug, 05:52 IST
  14. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Amavasya: 25 Aug, 05:52 IST → 26 Aug, 06:26 IST
  15. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 28 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 28 Aug, 09:05 IST → 29 Aug, 11:08 IST
  16. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 29 Aug, 11:08 IST → 30 Aug, 13:33 IST