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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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December 2008

Pausha · Vikram Samvat 2065 · Kathmandu
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1Shukla Chaturthi (continues)Chaturthi2Shukla Panchami from 09:05Panchami3Shukla Shashthi from 11:29Shashthi4Shukla Saptami from 13:27Saptami5Shukla Ashtami from 14:47Ashtami6Shukla Navami from 15:20Navami7Shukla Dashami from 15:02Dashami8Shukla Ekadashi from 13:51EkadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)9Shukla Dwadashi from 11:51DwadashiMokshada Ekadashi10Shukla Trayodashi from 09:08TrayodashiPradosh Vrat11Shukla Purnima from 02:13Purnima12Krishna Pratipada from 22:22PratipadaMargashirsha Purnima13Krishna Dwitiya from 18:30Dwitiya14Krishna Tritiya from 14:50Tritiya15Krishna Chaturthi from 11:31ChaturthiSankashti ChaturthiDhanu Sankranti16Krishna Panchami from 08:41Panchami17Krishna Saptami from 05:01Saptami18Krishna Ashtami from 04:18Ashtami19Krishna Navami from 04:20Navami20Krishna Dashami from 05:04Dashami21Krishna Ekadashi from 06:24Ekadashi22Krishna Ekadashi (continues)EkadashiSaphala Ekadashi23Krishna Dwadashi from 08:13Dwadashi24Krishna Trayodashi from 10:25TrayodashiPradosh Vrat25Krishna Chaturdashi from 12:51ChaturdashiChristmasMasik Shivaratri26Krishna Amavasya from 15:27Amavasya27Shukla Pratipada from 18:07PratipadaPausha Amavasya28Shukla Dwitiya from 20:45Dwitiya29Shukla Tritiya from 23:15Tritiya30Shukla Chaturthi from 01:32Chaturthi31Shukla Panchami from 03:27Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2008

  1. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  2. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 8 Dec, 13:51 GMT+5:45 → 9 Dec, 11:51 GMT+5:45
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 10 Dec, 09:08 GMT+5:45 → 11 Dec, 05:52 GMT+5:45
  4. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 11 Dec · Purnima: 12 Dec, 02:13 GMT+5:45 → 12 Dec, 22:22 GMT+5:45
  5. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 15 Dec, 11:31 GMT+5:45 → 16 Dec, 08:41 GMT+5:45
  6. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 15 Dec, 20:00 GMT+5:45
  7. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 22 Dec, 06:24 GMT+5:45 → 23 Dec, 08:13 GMT+5:45
  8. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 24 Dec, 10:25 GMT+5:45 → 25 Dec, 12:51 GMT+5:45
  9. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  10. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 25 Dec, 12:51 GMT+5:45 → 26 Dec, 15:27 GMT+5:45
  11. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 26 Dec · Amavasya: 26 Dec, 15:27 GMT+5:45 → 27 Dec, 18:08 GMT+5:45