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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2012

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Dhaka
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1Shukla Purnima from 11:28Purnima2Krishna Pratipada from 09:27PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima3Krishna Dwitiya from 07:51Dwitiya4Krishna Tritiya from 06:48Tritiya5Krishna Chaturthi from 06:23ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi6Krishna Panchami from 06:42Panchami7Krishna Shashthi from 07:45Shashthi8Krishna Saptami from 09:27Saptami9Krishna Ashtami from 11:41AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami10Krishna Navami from 14:11Navami11Krishna Dashami from 16:43Dashami12Krishna Ekadashi from 19:00Ekadashi13Krishna Dwadashi from 20:51DwadashiAja Ekadashi14Krishna Trayodashi from 22:05Trayodashi15Krishna Chaturdashi from 22:39ChaturdashiIndependence DayPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri+116Krishna Amavasya from 22:34AmavasyaSimha Sankranti17Shukla Pratipada from 21:54PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya18Shukla Dwitiya from 20:44Dwitiya19Shukla Tritiya from 19:10TritiyaEid al-Fitr20Shukla Chaturthi from 17:20Chaturthi21Shukla Panchami from 15:19Panchami22Shukla Shashthi from 13:13Shashthi23Shukla Saptami from 11:04Saptami24Shukla Ashtami from 08:56Ashtami25Shukla Navami from 06:50Navami26Shukla Ekadashi from 02:50Ekadashi27Shukla Dwadashi from 00:58DwadashiPadmini Ekadashi28Shukla Trayodashi from 23:17Trayodashi29Shukla Chaturdashi from 21:49ChaturdashiOnamPradosh Vrat30Shukla Purnima from 20:41Purnima31Krishna Pratipada from 19:58PratipadaBhadrapada Purnima
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2012

  1. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 1 Aug · Purnima: 1 Aug, 11:28 GMT+6 → 2 Aug, 09:27 GMT+6
  2. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 1 Aug · Purnima: 1 Aug, 11:28 GMT+6 → 2 Aug, 09:27 GMT+6
  3. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 5 Aug, 06:23 GMT+6 → 6 Aug, 06:42 GMT+6
  4. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 9 Aug, 11:41 GMT+6 → 10 Aug, 14:11 GMT+6
  5. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 12 Aug, 19:00 GMT+6 → 13 Aug, 20:51 GMT+6
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 14 Aug, 22:05 GMT+6 → 15 Aug, 22:39 GMT+6
  8. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 15 Aug, 22:39 GMT+6 → 16 Aug, 22:34 GMT+6
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 18:29 GMT+6
  10. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 16 Aug · Amavasya: 16 Aug, 22:34 GMT+6 → 17 Aug, 21:55 GMT+6
  11. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  12. Padmini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 27 Aug, 02:50 GMT+6 → 28 Aug, 00:58 GMT+6
  13. OnamRegional
    Kerala’s harvest festival, welcoming King Mahabali.
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 28 Aug, 23:17 GMT+6 → 29 Aug, 21:49 GMT+6
  15. Bhadrapada PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 30 Aug · Purnima: 30 Aug, 20:41 GMT+6 → 31 Aug, 19:58 GMT+6