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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2068

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2125 · Sydney
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1Shukla Panchami from 05:56Panchami2Shukla Shashthi from 07:25ShashthiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Saptami from 08:19SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)4Shukla Ashtami from 08:33Ashtami5Shukla Navami from 08:00NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami6Shukla Dashami from 06:42DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami7Shukla Dwadashi from 02:59DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi8Shukla Trayodashi from 23:46Trayodashi9Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:12ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat10Shukla Purnima from 16:26PurnimaSharad Purnima11Krishna Pratipada from 12:39PratipadaAshwin Purnima12Krishna Dwitiya from 09:01Dwitiya13Krishna Chaturthi from 02:53Chaturthi14Krishna Panchami from 00:42PanchamiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi15Krishna Shashthi from 23:13Shashthi16Krishna Saptami from 22:33Saptami17Krishna Ashtami from 22:39AshtamiTula Sankranti18Krishna Navami from 23:31Navami19Krishna Dashami from 01:02Dashami20Krishna Ekadashi from 03:03Ekadashi21Krishna Dwadashi from 05:24DwadashiRama Ekadashi22Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi23Krishna Trayodashi from 07:56TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat24Krishna Chaturdashi from 10:30ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri25Krishna Amavasya from 12:59AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja26Shukla Pratipada from 15:16PratipadaKartika Amavasya27Shukla Dwitiya from 17:17DwitiyaGovardhan Puja28Shukla Tritiya from 18:58TritiyaBhai Dooj29Shukla Chaturthi from 20:15Chaturthi30Shukla Panchami from 21:04Panchami31Shukla Shashthi from 21:22Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2068

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 2 Oct, 07:25 GMT+10 → 3 Oct, 08:19 GMT+10
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 4 Oct, 08:33 GMT+10 → 5 Oct, 08:00 GMT+10
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 5 Oct, 08:00 GMT+10 → 6 Oct, 06:42 GMT+10
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 6 Oct, 06:42 GMT+10 → 7 Oct, 05:40 GMT+11
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 7 Oct, 05:40 GMT+11 → 8 Oct, 02:59 GMT+11
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Oct, 23:46 GMT+11 → 9 Oct, 20:12 GMT+11
  8. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 10 Oct, 16:26 GMT+11 → 11 Oct, 12:39 GMT+11
  9. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Purnima: 10 Oct, 16:26 GMT+11 → 11 Oct, 12:39 GMT+11
  10. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 14 Oct, 02:53 GMT+11 → 15 Oct, 00:42 GMT+11
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 14 Oct, 02:53 GMT+11 → 15 Oct, 00:42 GMT+11
  12. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 19:53 GMT+11
  13. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 21 Oct, 03:03 GMT+11 → 22 Oct, 05:24 GMT+11
  14. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Oct, 07:56 GMT+11 → 24 Oct, 10:30 GMT+11
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 23 Oct, 07:56 GMT+11 → 24 Oct, 10:30 GMT+11
  16. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 24 Oct, 10:30 GMT+11 → 25 Oct, 12:59 GMT+11
  17. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 25 Oct, 12:59 GMT+11 → 26 Oct, 15:17 GMT+11
  18. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Amavasya: 25 Oct, 12:59 GMT+11 → 26 Oct, 15:17 GMT+11
  19. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 26 Oct, 15:17 GMT+11 → 27 Oct, 17:17 GMT+11
  20. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 27 Oct, 17:17 GMT+11 → 28 Oct, 18:58 GMT+11