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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2013

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2070 · Dhaka
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1Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi2Krishna Trayodashi from 06:34TrayodashiGandhi JayantiPradosh Vrat3Krishna Chaturdashi from 07:08ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri4Krishna Amavasya from 07:07Amavasya5Shukla Pratipada from 06:34PratipadaNavratri beginsAshwin Amavasya6Shukla Tritiya from 04:10Tritiya7Shukla Chaturthi from 02:28Chaturthi8Shukla Panchami from 00:34Panchami9Shukla Shashthi from 22:30Shashthi10Shukla Saptami from 20:20SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)11Shukla Ashtami from 18:08Ashtami12Shukla Navami from 15:56NavamiDurga Ashtami13Shukla Dashami from 13:48DashamiMaha NavamiDussehra · Vijayadashami14Shukla Ekadashi from 11:46Ekadashi15Shukla Dwadashi from 09:54DwadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)Papankusha Ekadashi16Shukla Trayodashi from 08:17TrayodashiPradosh Vrat17Shukla Chaturdashi from 06:58ChaturdashiTula Sankranti18Shukla Purnima from 06:04PurnimaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima19Krishna Dwitiya from 05:43DwitiyaPenumbral lunar eclipse20Krishna Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya21Krishna Tritiya from 06:22Tritiya22Krishna Chaturthi from 07:36ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi23Krishna Panchami from 09:21Panchami24Krishna Shashthi from 11:32Shashthi25Krishna Saptami from 13:59Saptami26Krishna Ashtami from 16:28Ashtami27Krishna Navami from 18:47Navami28Krishna Dashami from 20:43Dashami29Krishna Ekadashi from 22:06Ekadashi30Krishna Dwadashi from 22:48DwadashiRama Ekadashi31Krishna Trayodashi from 22:47Trayodashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2013

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 2 Oct, 06:34 GMT+6 → 3 Oct, 07:08 GMT+6
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 3 Oct, 07:08 GMT+6 → 4 Oct, 07:07 GMT+6
  4. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Shukla Pratipada: 5 Oct, 06:35 GMT+6 → 6 Oct, 05:33 GMT+6
  5. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Amavasya: 4 Oct, 07:07 GMT+6 → 5 Oct, 06:35 GMT+6
  6. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 9 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 9 Oct, 22:30 GMT+6 → 10 Oct, 20:20 GMT+6
  7. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 11 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 11 Oct, 18:08 GMT+6 → 12 Oct, 15:56 GMT+6
  8. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Tithi begins 12 Oct · Shukla Navami: 12 Oct, 15:56 GMT+6 → 13 Oct, 13:48 GMT+6
  9. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 13 Oct, 13:48 GMT+6 → 14 Oct, 11:46 GMT+6
  10. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  11. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 14 Oct, 11:46 GMT+6 → 15 Oct, 09:54 GMT+6
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 16 Oct, 08:17 GMT+6 → 17 Oct, 06:58 GMT+6
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 12:30 GMT+6
  14. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Purnima: 18 Oct, 06:04 GMT+6 → 19 Oct, 05:37 GMT+6
  15. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Purnima: 18 Oct, 06:04 GMT+6 → 19 Oct, 05:37 GMT+6
  16. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  17. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 22 Oct, 07:36 GMT+6 → 23 Oct, 09:21 GMT+6
  18. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 22 Oct, 07:36 GMT+6 → 23 Oct, 09:21 GMT+6
  19. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 29 Oct, 22:06 GMT+6 → 30 Oct, 22:48 GMT+6