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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 1989

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2046 · Kathmandu
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1Shukla Dwitiya from 05:58Dwitiya2Shukla Tritiya from 08:29TritiyaGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Chaturthi from 10:59Chaturthi4Shukla Panchami from 13:21Panchami5Shukla Shashthi from 15:27Shashthi6Shukla Saptami from 17:09SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)7Shukla Ashtami from 18:17Ashtami8Shukla Navami from 18:45NavamiDurga Ashtami9Shukla Dashami from 18:27DashamiMaha Navami10Shukla Ekadashi from 17:21EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami11Shukla Dwadashi from 15:28DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi12Shukla Trayodashi from 12:53TrayodashiPradosh Vrat13Shukla Chaturdashi from 09:43ChaturdashiMilad-un-Nabi14Shukla Purnima from 06:08PurnimaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima15Krishna Dwitiya from 22:21Dwitiya16Krishna Tritiya from 18:32Tritiya17Krishna Chaturthi from 15:02ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti ChaturthiTula Sankranti+118Krishna Panchami from 12:00Panchami19Krishna Shashthi from 09:37Shashthi20Krishna Saptami from 07:58Saptami21Krishna Ashtami from 07:09Ashtami22Krishna Navami from 07:10Navami23Krishna Dashami from 07:56Dashami24Krishna Ekadashi from 09:23Ekadashi25Krishna Dwadashi from 11:20DwadashiRama Ekadashi26Krishna Trayodashi from 13:38TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat27Krishna Chaturdashi from 16:07ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri28Krishna Amavasya from 18:40Amavasya29Shukla Pratipada from 21:12PratipadaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya30Shukla Dwitiya from 23:37DwitiyaGovardhan Puja31Shukla Tritiya from 01:53TritiyaBhai Dooj
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 1989

  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 5 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 5 Oct, 15:27 GMT+5:45 → 6 Oct, 17:09 GMT+5:45
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 7 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 7 Oct, 18:17 GMT+5:45 → 8 Oct, 18:45 GMT+5:45
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Navami: 8 Oct, 18:45 GMT+5:45 → 9 Oct, 18:27 GMT+5:45
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 9 Oct, 18:27 GMT+5:45 → 10 Oct, 17:21 GMT+5:45
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 10 Oct, 17:21 GMT+5:45 → 11 Oct, 15:28 GMT+5:45
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 12 Oct, 12:53 GMT+5:45 → 13 Oct, 09:43 GMT+5:45
  8. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  9. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 14 Oct, 06:08 GMT+5:45 → 15 Oct, 02:16 GMT+5:45
  10. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 14 Oct, 06:08 GMT+5:45 → 15 Oct, 02:16 GMT+5:45
  11. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 15:02 GMT+5:45 → 18 Oct, 12:00 GMT+5:45
  12. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Oct, 15:02 GMT+5:45 → 18 Oct, 12:00 GMT+5:45
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 08:37 GMT+5:45
  14. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Oct, 09:23 GMT+5:45 → 25 Oct, 11:20 GMT+5:45
  15. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 13:38 GMT+5:45 → 27 Oct, 16:07 GMT+5:45
  16. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Oct, 13:38 GMT+5:45 → 27 Oct, 16:07 GMT+5:45
  17. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 27 Oct, 16:07 GMT+5:45 → 28 Oct, 18:40 GMT+5:45
  18. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Amavasya: 28 Oct, 18:40 GMT+5:45 → 29 Oct, 21:12 GMT+5:45
  19. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Amavasya: 28 Oct, 18:40 GMT+5:45 → 29 Oct, 21:12 GMT+5:45
  20. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 29 Oct, 21:12 GMT+5:45 → 30 Oct, 23:37 GMT+5:45
  21. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 30 Oct, 23:37 GMT+5:45 → 1 Nov, 01:53 GMT+5:45