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January 2014
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1Shukla Pratipada from 13:14Pratipada2Shukla Dwitiya from 09:20Dwitiya3Shukla Tritiya from 05:32Tritiya4Shukla Panchami from 22:57Panchami5Shukla Shashthi from 20:29Shashthi6Shukla Saptami from 18:45Saptami7Shukla Ashtami from 17:49Ashtami8Shukla Navami from 17:41Navami9Shukla Dashami from 18:18Dashami10Shukla Ekadashi from 19:34Ekadashi11Shukla Dwadashi from 21:20Dwadashi12Shukla Trayodashi from 23:29Trayodashi13Shukla Chaturdashi from 01:51Chaturdashi+114Shukla Purnima from 04:20Purnima+115Shukla Purnima (continues)Purnima16Krishna Pratipada from 06:52Pratipada17Krishna Dwitiya from 09:22Dwitiya18Krishna Tritiya from 11:46Tritiya19Krishna Chaturthi from 14:02Chaturthi20Krishna Panchami from 16:02Panchami21Krishna Shashthi from 17:40Shashthi22Krishna Saptami from 18:48Saptami23Krishna Ashtami from 19:19Ashtami24Krishna Navami from 19:07Navami25Krishna Dashami from 18:08Dashami26Krishna Ekadashi from 16:22Ekadashi27Krishna Dwadashi from 13:54Dwadashi28Krishna Trayodashi from 10:50Trayodashi29Krishna Chaturdashi from 07:19Chaturdashi30Shukla Pratipada from 23:38Pratipada31Shukla Dwitiya from 19:51Dwitiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2014
- Pausha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 31 Dec · Amavasya: 31 Dec, 17:00 GMT+2 → 1 Jan, 13:14 GMT+2
- Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faithsThe birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 6 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 6 Jan, 18:45 GMT+2 → 7 Jan, 17:49 GMT+2
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 10 Jan, 19:34 GMT+2 → 11 Jan, 21:20 GMT+2
- LohriRegionalPunjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:42 GMT+2
- Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpectedThe birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Jan · Shukla Trayodashi: 12 Jan, 23:29 GMT+2 → 14 Jan, 01:51 GMT+2
- Makar SankrantiHindu festivalsThe Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:42 GMT+2
- PongalRegionalTamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:42 GMT+2
- Makara SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 14 Jan, 09:42 GMT+2
- Pausha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 14 Jan · Purnima: 15 Jan, 04:20 GMT+2 → 16 Jan, 06:52 GMT+2
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 19 Jan, 14:02 GMT+2 → 20 Jan, 16:02 GMT+2
- Republic DayNationalThe Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
- Shattila EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 26 Jan, 16:22 GMT+2 → 27 Jan, 13:54 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 28 Jan, 10:50 GMT+2 → 29 Jan, 07:19 GMT+2
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 29 Jan, 07:19 GMT+2 → 30 Jan, 03:31 GMT+2
- Magha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 29 Jan · Amavasya: 30 Jan, 03:31 GMT+2 → 30 Jan, 23:39 GMT+2