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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2012

Magha · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Vancouver
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1Shukla Navami from 11:28Navami2Shukla Dashami from 14:05Dashami3Shukla Ekadashi from 16:42Ekadashi4Shukla Dwadashi from 19:05DwadashiPausha Putrada Ekadashi5Shukla Trayodashi from 21:03Trayodashi6Shukla Chaturdashi from 22:28ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat7Shukla Purnima from 23:16Purnima8Krishna Pratipada from 23:30PratipadaPausha Purnima9Krishna Dwitiya from 23:10Dwitiya10Krishna Tritiya from 22:21Tritiya11Krishna Chaturthi from 21:10Chaturthi12Krishna Panchami from 19:40PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi13Krishna Shashthi from 17:58ShashthiLohri14Krishna Saptami from 16:06SaptamiMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+115Krishna Ashtami from 14:08Ashtami16Krishna Navami from 12:06Navami17Krishna Dashami from 10:03Dashami18Krishna Ekadashi from 08:00EkadashiShattila Ekadashi19Krishna Trayodashi from 04:05Trayodashi20Krishna Chaturdashi from 02:19ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat21Krishna Amavasya from 00:49AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri22Shukla Pratipada from 23:39PratipadaMagha Amavasya23Shukla Dwitiya from 22:55Dwitiya24Shukla Tritiya from 22:45Tritiya25Shukla Chaturthi from 23:11Chaturthi26Shukla Panchami from 00:17PanchamiRepublic Day27Shukla Shashthi from 02:00ShashthiVasant Panchami28Shukla Saptami from 04:14Saptami29Shukla Ashtami from 06:49Ashtami30Shukla Ashtami (continues)Ashtami31Shukla Navami from 09:29Navami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2012

  1. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 3 Jan, 16:42 GMT-8 → 4 Jan, 19:05 GMT-8
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Jan · Shukla Trayodashi: 5 Jan, 21:03 GMT-8 → 6 Jan, 22:28 GMT-8
  3. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 7 Jan · Purnima: 7 Jan, 23:16 GMT-8 → 8 Jan, 23:30 GMT-8
  4. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 11 Jan · Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Jan, 21:10 GMT-8 → 12 Jan, 19:40 GMT-8
  5. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 11:28 GMT-8
  6. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 11:28 GMT-8
  7. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 11:28 GMT-8
  8. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 11:28 GMT-8
  9. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 18 Jan, 08:00 GMT-8 → 19 Jan, 06:00 GMT-8
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Jan · Krishna Trayodashi: 20 Jan, 04:05 GMT-8 → 21 Jan, 02:19 GMT-8
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 20 Jan · Krishna Chaturdashi: 21 Jan, 02:19 GMT-8 → 22 Jan, 00:49 GMT-8
  12. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 21 Jan · Amavasya: 22 Jan, 00:49 GMT-8 → 22 Jan, 23:39 GMT-8
  13. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  14. Vasant PanchamiHindu festivals
    Saraswati Puja and the start of spring.Tithi begins 26 Jan · Shukla Panchami: 27 Jan, 00:17 GMT-8 → 28 Jan, 02:00 GMT-8