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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2006

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2063 · Kathmandu
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1Shukla Ashtami from 01:41Ashtami2Shukla Navami from 03:10Navami3Shukla Dashami from 03:54Dashami4Shukla Ekadashi from 03:48Ekadashi5Shukla Dwadashi from 02:52DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi6Shukla Trayodashi from 01:09Trayodashi7Shukla Chaturdashi from 22:47ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat8Shukla Purnima from 19:54Purnima9Krishna Pratipada from 16:38PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima10Krishna Dwitiya from 13:11Dwitiya11Krishna Tritiya from 09:42Tritiya12Krishna Chaturthi from 06:19ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi13Krishna Shashthi from 00:24Shashthi14Krishna Saptami from 22:05Saptami15Krishna Ashtami from 20:17AshtamiIndependence DayKrishna Janmashtami16Krishna Navami from 19:02Navami17Krishna Dashami from 18:22DashamiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Ekadashi from 18:15Ekadashi19Krishna Dwadashi from 18:40DwadashiAja Ekadashi20Krishna Trayodashi from 19:36Trayodashi21Krishna Chaturdashi from 20:58ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri22Krishna Amavasya from 22:46Amavasya23Shukla Pratipada from 00:54PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya24Shukla Dwitiya from 03:19Dwitiya25Shukla Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya26Shukla Tritiya from 05:55Tritiya27Shukla Chaturthi from 08:34ChaturthiHartalika TeejGanesh Chaturthi28Shukla Panchami from 11:07Panchami29Shukla Shashthi from 13:23Shashthi30Shukla Saptami from 15:11Saptami31Shukla Ashtami from 16:22Ashtami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2006

  1. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 5 Aug, 03:48 GMT+5:45 → 6 Aug, 02:52 GMT+5:45
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 7 Aug, 01:09 GMT+5:45 → 7 Aug, 22:47 GMT+5:45
  3. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Purnima: 8 Aug, 19:54 GMT+5:45 → 9 Aug, 16:38 GMT+5:45
  4. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 8 Aug · Purnima: 8 Aug, 19:54 GMT+5:45 → 9 Aug, 16:38 GMT+5:45
  5. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 12 Aug, 06:19 GMT+5:45 → 13 Aug, 03:11 GMT+5:45
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 15 Aug, 20:17 GMT+5:45 → 16 Aug, 19:02 GMT+5:45
  8. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 05:18 GMT+5:45
  9. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 18 Aug, 18:15 GMT+5:45 → 19 Aug, 18:40 GMT+5:45
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 20 Aug, 19:36 GMT+5:45 → 21 Aug, 20:58 GMT+5:45
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 21 Aug, 20:58 GMT+5:45 → 22 Aug, 22:46 GMT+5:45
  12. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Amavasya: 22 Aug, 22:46 GMT+5:45 → 24 Aug, 00:55 GMT+5:45
  13. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 26 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 26 Aug, 05:55 GMT+5:45 → 27 Aug, 08:34 GMT+5:45
  14. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Shukla Chaturthi: 27 Aug, 08:34 GMT+5:45 → 28 Aug, 11:07 GMT+5:45