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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2014

Bhadrapada · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Toronto
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1Shukla Shashthi from 06:16Shashthi2Shukla Saptami from 07:46Saptami3Shukla Ashtami from 08:39Ashtami4Shukla Navami from 08:47Navami5Shukla Dashami from 08:05Dashami6Shukla Ekadashi from 06:34EkadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi7Shukla Trayodashi from 01:20Trayodashi8Shukla Chaturdashi from 21:53ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat9Shukla Purnima from 18:06Purnima10Krishna Pratipada from 14:09PratipadaRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima11Krishna Dwitiya from 10:14Dwitiya12Krishna Tritiya from 06:32Tritiya13Krishna Panchami from 00:28PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi14Krishna Shashthi from 22:22Shashthi15Krishna Saptami from 21:00SaptamiIndependence Day16Krishna Ashtami from 20:26AshtamiKrishna JanmashtamiSimha Sankranti17Krishna Navami from 20:36Navami18Krishna Dashami from 21:27Dashami19Krishna Ekadashi from 22:53Ekadashi20Krishna Dwadashi from 00:46DwadashiAja Ekadashi21Krishna Trayodashi from 02:56Trayodashi22Krishna Chaturdashi from 05:19ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat23Krishna Chaturdashi (continues)ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri24Krishna Amavasya from 07:46Amavasya25Shukla Pratipada from 10:12PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya26Shukla Dwitiya from 12:34Dwitiya27Shukla Tritiya from 14:45Tritiya28Shukla Chaturthi from 16:40ChaturthiHartalika Teej29Shukla Panchami from 18:12PanchamiGanesh Chaturthi30Shukla Shashthi from 19:16Shashthi31Shukla Saptami from 19:44Saptami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2014

  1. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Aug, 06:34 GMT-4 → 7 Aug, 04:17 GMT-4
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 7 Aug · Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Aug, 01:20 GMT-4 → 8 Aug, 21:53 GMT-4
  3. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Purnima: 9 Aug, 18:06 GMT-4 → 10 Aug, 14:09 GMT-4
  4. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 9 Aug · Purnima: 9 Aug, 18:06 GMT-4 → 10 Aug, 14:09 GMT-4
  5. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 12 Aug · Krishna Chaturthi: 13 Aug, 03:14 GMT-4 → 14 Aug, 00:28 GMT-4
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Krishna Ashtami: 16 Aug, 20:26 GMT-4 → 17 Aug, 20:36 GMT-4
  8. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 16 Aug, 20:45 GMT-4
  9. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 19 Aug, 22:53 GMT-4 → 21 Aug, 00:46 GMT-4
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Aug, 02:56 GMT-4 → 23 Aug, 05:19 GMT-4
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Aug, 05:19 GMT-4 → 24 Aug, 07:46 GMT-4
  12. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Aug · Amavasya: 24 Aug, 07:46 GMT-4 → 25 Aug, 10:13 GMT-4
  13. Hartalika TeejHindu festivals
    A fast for marital happiness in honour of Parvati.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 27 Aug, 14:45 GMT-4 → 28 Aug, 16:40 GMT-4
  14. Ganesh ChaturthiHindu festivals
    The birth of Ganesha, worshipped at midday; ten days of celebration begin.Tithi begins 28 Aug · Shukla Chaturthi: 28 Aug, 16:40 GMT-4 → 29 Aug, 18:12 GMT-4