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October 2009
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2009
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Sept, 20:34 GMT-7 → 1 Oct, 22:01 GMT-7
- Gandhi JayantiNationalThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Sharad PurnimaHindu festivalsThe harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Purnima: 2 Oct, 22:52 GMT-7 → 3 Oct, 23:10 GMT-7
- Ashwin PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Purnima: 2 Oct, 22:52 GMT-7 → 3 Oct, 23:10 GMT-7
- Karwa ChauthHindu festivalsMarried women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 6 Oct, 21:16 GMT-7 → 7 Oct, 19:58 GMT-7
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Krishna Chaturthi: 6 Oct, 21:16 GMT-7 → 7 Oct, 19:58 GMT-7
- Rama EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 13 Oct, 08:37 GMT-7 → 14 Oct, 06:22 GMT-7
- DhanterasHindu festivalsThe first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 04:08 GMT-7 → 16 Oct, 02:01 GMT-7
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 04:08 GMT-7 → 16 Oct, 02:01 GMT-7
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 16 Oct, 02:01 GMT-7 → 17 Oct, 00:06 GMT-7
- Tula SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 16 Oct, 22:50 GMT-7
- Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivalsThe festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Amavasya: 17 Oct, 00:06 GMT-7 → 17 Oct, 22:33 GMT-7
- Kartika AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Amavasya: 17 Oct, 00:06 GMT-7 → 17 Oct, 22:33 GMT-7
- Govardhan PujaHindu festivalsKrishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 17 Oct, 22:33 GMT-7 → 18 Oct, 21:27 GMT-7
- Bhai DoojHindu festivalsSisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 18 Oct, 21:27 GMT-7 → 19 Oct, 20:57 GMT-7
- Chhath PujaRegionalOfferings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 22 Oct, 23:38 GMT-7 → 24 Oct, 01:49 GMT-7
- Devutthana EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 28 Oct, 11:37 GMT-7 → 29 Oct, 13:06 GMT-7
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Oct, 13:53 GMT-7 → 31 Oct, 13:58 GMT-7