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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2012

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Durban
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2012

  1. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 3 Mar, 18:57 GMT+2 → 4 Mar, 19:00 GMT+2
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 5 Mar, 18:11 GMT+2 → 6 Mar, 16:36 GMT+2
  3. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Purnima: 7 Mar, 14:22 GMT+2 → 8 Mar, 11:39 GMT+2
  4. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 7 Mar, 14:22 GMT+2 → 8 Mar, 11:39 GMT+2
  5. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 7 Mar · Purnima: 7 Mar, 14:22 GMT+2 → 8 Mar, 11:39 GMT+2
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 10 Mar · Krishna Chaturthi: 11 Mar, 02:14 GMT+2 → 11 Mar, 23:13 GMT+2
  7. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 07:20 GMT+2
  8. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Mar, 13:11 GMT+2 → 18 Mar, 13:04 GMT+2
  9. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Mar, 13:21 GMT+2 → 20 Mar, 14:02 GMT+2
  10. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Mar, 14:02 GMT+2 → 21 Mar, 15:07 GMT+2
  11. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 21 Mar · Amavasya: 21 Mar, 15:07 GMT+2 → 22 Mar, 16:37 GMT+2
  12. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 22 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 22 Mar, 16:37 GMT+2 → 23 Mar, 18:30 GMT+2
  13. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 22 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 22 Mar, 16:37 GMT+2 → 23 Mar, 18:30 GMT+2
  14. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Shukla Navami: 31 Mar, 10:12 GMT+2 → 1 Apr, 10:38 GMT+2