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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2011

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Kathmandu
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1Shukla Shashthi from 00:15Shashthi2Shukla Saptami from 22:25SaptamiGandhi JayantiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)3Shukla Ashtami from 21:17Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 20:52NavamiDurga Ashtami5Shukla Dashami from 21:07DashamiMaha Navami6Shukla Ekadashi from 21:58EkadashiDussehra · Vijayadashami7Shukla Dwadashi from 23:19DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi8Shukla Trayodashi from 01:04Trayodashi9Shukla Chaturdashi from 03:07ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat10Shukla Purnima from 05:24Purnima11Shukla Purnima (continues)PurnimaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima12Krishna Pratipada from 07:50Pratipada13Krishna Dwitiya from 10:22Dwitiya14Krishna Tritiya from 12:54Tritiya15Krishna Chaturthi from 15:20ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi16Krishna Panchami from 17:32Panchami17Krishna Shashthi from 19:21Shashthi18Krishna Saptami from 20:38SaptamiTula Sankranti19Krishna Ashtami from 21:14Ashtami20Krishna Navami from 21:04Navami21Krishna Dashami from 20:05Dashami22Krishna Ekadashi from 18:19Ekadashi23Krishna Dwadashi from 15:50DwadashiRama Ekadashi24Krishna Trayodashi from 12:47TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat25Krishna Chaturdashi from 09:17ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri26Shukla Pratipada from 01:40PratipadaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya27Shukla Dwitiya from 21:56DwitiyaGovardhan Puja28Shukla Tritiya from 18:28TritiyaBhai Dooj29Shukla Chaturthi from 15:27Chaturthi30Shukla Panchami from 13:02Panchami31Shukla Shashthi from 11:18Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2011

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 2 Oct, 00:15 GMT+5:45 → 2 Oct, 22:25 GMT+5:45
  3. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 3 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 3 Oct, 21:17 GMT+5:45 → 4 Oct, 20:52 GMT+5:45
  4. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Shukla Navami: 4 Oct, 20:52 GMT+5:45 → 5 Oct, 21:07 GMT+5:45
  5. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Tithi begins 5 Oct · Shukla Dashami: 5 Oct, 21:07 GMT+5:45 → 6 Oct, 21:58 GMT+5:45
  6. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Oct, 21:58 GMT+5:45 → 7 Oct, 23:19 GMT+5:45
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 9 Oct, 01:04 GMT+5:45 → 10 Oct, 03:07 GMT+5:45
  8. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Purnima: 11 Oct, 05:24 GMT+5:45 → 12 Oct, 07:50 GMT+5:45
  9. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Purnima: 11 Oct, 05:24 GMT+5:45 → 12 Oct, 07:50 GMT+5:45
  10. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 15 Oct, 15:20 GMT+5:45 → 16 Oct, 17:32 GMT+5:45
  11. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 15 Oct, 15:20 GMT+5:45 → 16 Oct, 17:32 GMT+5:45
  12. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 18 Oct, 00:01 GMT+5:45
  13. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 22 Oct, 18:19 GMT+5:45 → 23 Oct, 15:50 GMT+5:45
  14. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 24 Oct, 12:47 GMT+5:45 → 25 Oct, 09:17 GMT+5:45
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 24 Oct, 12:47 GMT+5:45 → 25 Oct, 09:17 GMT+5:45
  16. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 25 Oct, 09:17 GMT+5:45 → 26 Oct, 05:31 GMT+5:45
  17. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Amavasya: 26 Oct, 05:31 GMT+5:45 → 27 Oct, 01:41 GMT+5:45
  18. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Amavasya: 26 Oct, 05:31 GMT+5:45 → 27 Oct, 01:41 GMT+5:45
  19. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 27 Oct, 01:41 GMT+5:45 → 27 Oct, 21:56 GMT+5:45
  20. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 27 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 27 Oct, 21:56 GMT+5:45 → 28 Oct, 18:28 GMT+5:45