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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 2006

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2063 · Kathmandu
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 16:26DwadashiMokshada Ekadashi2Shukla Trayodashi from 13:47TrayodashiPradosh Vrat3Shukla Chaturdashi from 11:05Chaturdashi4Shukla Purnima from 08:30PurnimaMargashirsha Purnima5Krishna Dwitiya from 04:13Dwitiya6Krishna Tritiya from 02:50Tritiya7Krishna Chaturthi from 02:08Chaturthi8Krishna Panchami from 02:13PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi9Krishna Shashthi from 03:06Shashthi10Krishna Saptami from 04:44Saptami11Krishna Saptami (continues)Saptami12Krishna Ashtami from 06:59Ashtami13Krishna Navami from 09:37Navami14Krishna Dashami from 12:21Dashami15Krishna Ekadashi from 14:55Ekadashi16Krishna Dwadashi from 17:05DwadashiSaphala EkadashiDhanu Sankranti17Krishna Trayodashi from 18:41Trayodashi18Krishna Chaturdashi from 19:39ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri19Krishna Amavasya from 19:59Amavasya20Shukla Pratipada from 19:45PratipadaPausha Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 19:02Dwitiya22Shukla Tritiya from 17:56Tritiya23Shukla Chaturthi from 16:33Chaturthi24Shukla Panchami from 14:58Panchami25Shukla Shashthi from 13:14ShashthiChristmas26Shukla Saptami from 11:24Saptami27Shukla Ashtami from 09:31AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti28Shukla Navami from 07:33Navami29Shukla Ekadashi from 03:34Ekadashi30Shukla Dwadashi from 01:36DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi31Shukla Trayodashi from 23:43TrayodashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2006

  1. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Nov · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Nov, 18:58 GMT+5:45 → 1 Dec, 16:26 GMT+5:45
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 2 Dec, 13:47 GMT+5:45 → 3 Dec, 11:05 GMT+5:45
  3. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 4 Dec, 08:30 GMT+5:45 → 5 Dec, 06:09 GMT+5:45
  4. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 7 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Dec, 02:08 GMT+5:45 → 9 Dec, 02:13 GMT+5:45
  5. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 15 Dec, 14:55 GMT+5:45 → 16 Dec, 17:05 GMT+5:45
  6. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 07:38 GMT+5:45
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Dec · Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Dec, 18:41 GMT+5:45 → 18 Dec, 19:39 GMT+5:45
  8. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Dec, 19:39 GMT+5:45 → 19 Dec, 19:59 GMT+5:45
  9. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Dec · Amavasya: 19 Dec, 19:59 GMT+5:45 → 20 Dec, 19:46 GMT+5:45
  10. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  11. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 26 Dec · Shukla Saptami: 26 Dec, 11:24 GMT+5:45 → 27 Dec, 09:31 GMT+5:45
  12. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Dec, 03:34 GMT+5:45 → 31 Dec, 01:36 GMT+5:45
  13. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.