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January 2008
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1Krishna Dashami from 01:20Dashami2Krishna Ekadashi from 03:56Ekadashi3Krishna Ekadashi (continues)Ekadashi4Krishna Dwadashi from 06:30Dwadashi5Krishna Trayodashi from 08:51Trayodashi6Krishna Chaturdashi from 10:51Chaturdashi7Krishna Amavasya from 12:27Amavasya8Shukla Pratipada from 13:37Pratipada9Shukla Dwitiya from 14:21Dwitiya10Shukla Tritiya from 14:42Tritiya11Shukla Chaturthi from 14:38Chaturthi12Shukla Panchami from 14:12Panchami13Shukla Shashthi from 13:24Shashthi14Shukla Saptami from 12:13Saptami15Shukla Ashtami from 10:40Ashtami16Shukla Navami from 08:46Navami17Shukla Dashami from 06:33Dashami18Shukla Dwadashi from 01:27Dwadashi19Shukla Trayodashi from 22:45Trayodashi20Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:07Chaturdashi21Shukla Purnima from 17:41Purnima22Krishna Pratipada from 15:34Pratipada23Krishna Dwitiya from 13:56Dwitiya24Krishna Tritiya from 12:53Tritiya25Krishna Chaturthi from 12:30Chaturthi26Krishna Panchami from 12:52Panchami27Krishna Shashthi from 13:56Shashthi28Krishna Saptami from 15:38Saptami29Krishna Ashtami from 17:49Ashtami30Krishna Navami from 20:18Navami31Krishna Dashami from 22:50Dashami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2008
- Saphala EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 3 Jan, 03:56 GMT+2 → 4 Jan, 06:30 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 5 Jan, 08:51 GMT+2 → 6 Jan, 10:51 GMT+2
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 6 Jan, 10:51 GMT+2 → 7 Jan, 12:27 GMT+2
- Pausha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 7 Jan · Amavasya: 7 Jan, 12:27 GMT+2 → 8 Jan, 13:37 GMT+2
- LohriRegionalPunjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 20:38 GMT+2
- Makar SankrantiHindu festivalsThe Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 20:38 GMT+2
- Makara SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 20:38 GMT+2
- PongalRegionalTamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 20:38 GMT+2
- Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faithsThe birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 14 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 14 Jan, 12:13 GMT+2 → 15 Jan, 10:40 GMT+2
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 18 Jan, 04:05 GMT+2 → 19 Jan, 01:27 GMT+2
- Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpectedA day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Jan · Shukla Trayodashi: 19 Jan, 22:45 GMT+2 → 20 Jan, 20:07 GMT+2
- Pausha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 21 Jan · Purnima: 21 Jan, 17:41 GMT+2 → 22 Jan, 15:34 GMT+2
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 25 Jan, 12:30 GMT+2 → 26 Jan, 12:52 GMT+2
- Republic DayNationalThe Constitution of India came into force in 1950.