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August 2014

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Birmingham
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1Shukla Shashthi from 11:16ShashthiNag Panchami2Shukla Saptami from 12:46Saptami3Shukla Ashtami from 13:39Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 13:47Navami5Shukla Dashami from 13:05Dashami6Shukla Ekadashi from 11:34Ekadashi7Shukla Dwadashi from 09:17DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi8Shukla Trayodashi from 06:20TrayodashiPradosh Vrat9Shukla Purnima from 23:06Purnima10Krishna Pratipada from 19:09PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima11Krishna Dwitiya from 15:14Dwitiya12Krishna Tritiya from 11:32Tritiya13Krishna Chaturthi from 08:14ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi14Krishna Shashthi from 03:22Shashthi15Krishna Saptami from 02:00SaptamiIndependence Day16Krishna Ashtami from 01:26Ashtami17Krishna Navami from 01:36NavamiKrishna JanmashtamiSimha Sankranti18Krishna Dashami from 02:27Dashami19Krishna Ekadashi from 03:53Ekadashi20Krishna Dwadashi from 05:46DwadashiAja Ekadashi21Krishna Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi22Krishna Trayodashi from 07:56TrayodashiPradosh Vrat23Krishna Chaturdashi from 10:19ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri24Krishna Amavasya from 12:46Amavasya25Shukla Pratipada from 15:12PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya26Shukla Dwitiya from 17:34Dwitiya27Shukla Tritiya from 19:45Tritiya28Shukla Chaturthi from 21:40ChaturthiHartalika Teej29Shukla Panchami from 23:12PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi30Shukla Shashthi from 00:16Shashthi31Shukla Saptami from 00:44Saptami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2014

  1. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 31 Jul · Shukla Panchami: 31 Jul, 09:16 GMT+1 → 1 Aug, 11:16 GMT+1
  2. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Aug, 11:34 GMT+1 → 7 Aug, 09:17 GMT+1
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Aug, 06:20 GMT+1 → 9 Aug, 02:53 GMT+1
  4. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Purnima: 9 Aug, 23:06 GMT+1 → 10 Aug, 19:09 GMT+1
  5. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Purnima: 9 Aug, 23:06 GMT+1 → 10 Aug, 19:09 GMT+1
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 13 Aug, 08:14 GMT+1 → 14 Aug, 05:28 GMT+1
  7. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  8. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Tithi begins 16 Aug · Krishna Ashtami: 17 Aug, 01:26 GMT+1 → 18 Aug, 01:36 GMT+1
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 01:45 GMT+1
  10. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 20 Aug, 03:53 GMT+1 → 21 Aug, 05:46 GMT+1
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Aug, 07:56 GMT+1 → 23 Aug, 10:19 GMT+1
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Aug, 10:19 GMT+1 → 24 Aug, 12:46 GMT+1
  13. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Amavasya: 24 Aug, 12:46 GMT+1 → 25 Aug, 15:13 GMT+1
  14. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 27 Aug, 19:45 GMT+1 → 28 Aug, 21:40 GMT+1
  15. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 28 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 28 Aug, 21:40 GMT+1 → 29 Aug, 23:12 GMT+1