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April 2014

Vaishakha · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Toronto
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in April 2014

  1. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 7 Apr · Shukla Navami: 7 Apr, 17:41 GMT-4 → 8 Apr, 20:07 GMT-4
  2. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Apr · Shukla Ekadashi: 9 Apr, 22:27 GMT-4 → 11 Apr, 00:30 GMT-4
  3. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 11 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 12 Apr, 02:06 GMT-4 → 13 Apr, 03:11 GMT-4
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 11 Apr · Shukla Trayodashi: 12 Apr, 02:06 GMT-4 → 13 Apr, 03:11 GMT-4
  5. BaisakhiRegional
    Punjab’s harvest festival and the founding of the Khalsa.Sun enters 13 Apr, 22:06 GMT-4
  6. Bohag BihuRegional
    Assam’s spring festival and new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 22:06 GMT-4
  7. Mesha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Mesha.Sun enters 13 Apr, 22:06 GMT-4
  8. Ambedkar JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
  9. Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
    The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 13 Apr · Purnima: 14 Apr, 03:43 GMT-4 → 15 Apr, 03:42 GMT-4
  10. VishuRegional
    Kerala’s new year, greeted with the Vishukkani.Sun enters 13 Apr, 22:06 GMT-4
  11. PuthanduRegional
    The Tamil new year.Sun enters 13 Apr, 22:06 GMT-4
  12. Chaitra PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 13 Apr · Purnima: 14 Apr, 03:43 GMT-4 → 15 Apr, 03:42 GMT-4
  13. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 01:57 to 05:33 (peak 03:45). Sutak from 16:57: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 15 Apr, 01:57 GMT-4 → 15 Apr, 05:33 GMT-4 · sutak from 14 Apr, 16:57 GMT-4
  14. Good FridayOther faiths
    The crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 17 Apr · Krishna Chaturthi: 18 Apr, 00:51 GMT-4 → 18 Apr, 23:11 GMT-4
  16. EasterOther faiths
    The resurrection of Jesus Christ.
  17. Varuthini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 Apr · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 Apr, 10:13 GMT-4 → 25 Apr, 08:07 GMT-4
  18. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Apr · Krishna Trayodashi: 26 Apr, 06:11 GMT-4 → 27 Apr, 04:30 GMT-4
  19. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 26 Apr · Krishna Chaturdashi: 27 Apr, 04:30 GMT-4 → 28 Apr, 03:10 GMT-4
  20. Vaishakha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 27 Apr · Amavasya: 28 Apr, 03:10 GMT-4 → 29 Apr, 02:14 GMT-4
  21. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here