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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2014

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2071 · San Francisco
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1Shukla Saptami from 04:46Saptami2Shukla Ashtami from 05:39Ashtami3Shukla Navami from 05:47Navami4Shukla Dashami from 05:05Dashami5Shukla Ekadashi from 03:34Ekadashi6Shukla Dwadashi from 01:17DwadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi7Shukla Trayodashi from 22:20Trayodashi8Shukla Chaturdashi from 18:53ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat9Shukla Purnima from 15:06Purnima10Krishna Pratipada from 11:09PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima11Krishna Dwitiya from 07:14Dwitiya12Krishna Chaturthi from 00:14Chaturthi13Krishna Panchami from 21:28PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi14Krishna Shashthi from 19:22Shashthi15Krishna Saptami from 18:00SaptamiIndependence Day16Krishna Ashtami from 17:26AshtamiKrishna JanmashtamiSimha Sankranti17Krishna Navami from 17:36Navami18Krishna Dashami from 18:27Dashami19Krishna Ekadashi from 19:53Ekadashi20Krishna Dwadashi from 21:46DwadashiAja Ekadashi21Krishna Trayodashi from 23:56Trayodashi22Krishna Chaturdashi from 02:19ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat23Krishna Amavasya from 04:46AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri24Krishna Amavasya (continues)AmavasyaBhadrapada Amavasya25Shukla Pratipada from 07:12Pratipada26Shukla Dwitiya from 09:34Dwitiya27Shukla Tritiya from 11:45Tritiya28Shukla Chaturthi from 13:40ChaturthiHartalika Teej29Shukla Panchami from 15:12PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi30Shukla Shashthi from 16:16Shashthi31Shukla Saptami from 16:44Saptami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2014

  1. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Aug, 03:34 GMT-7 → 7 Aug, 01:17 GMT-7
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 7 Aug, 22:20 GMT-7 → 8 Aug, 18:53 GMT-7
  3. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Purnima: 9 Aug, 15:06 GMT-7 → 10 Aug, 11:09 GMT-7
  4. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Purnima: 9 Aug, 15:06 GMT-7 → 10 Aug, 11:09 GMT-7
  5. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 12 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 13 Aug, 00:14 GMT-7 → 13 Aug, 21:28 GMT-7
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 16 Aug, 17:26 GMT-7 → 17 Aug, 17:36 GMT-7
  8. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 17:45 GMT-7
  9. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 19 Aug, 19:53 GMT-7 → 20 Aug, 21:46 GMT-7
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 21 Aug, 23:56 GMT-7 → 23 Aug, 02:19 GMT-7
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Aug, 02:19 GMT-7 → 24 Aug, 04:46 GMT-7
  12. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 23 Aug · Amavasya: 24 Aug, 04:46 GMT-7 → 25 Aug, 07:13 GMT-7
  13. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 27 Aug, 11:45 GMT-7 → 28 Aug, 13:40 GMT-7
  14. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 28 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 28 Aug, 13:40 GMT-7 → 29 Aug, 15:12 GMT-7