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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2017

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Kathmandu
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 02:59DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi2Shukla Trayodashi from 03:24TrayodashiGandhi Jayanti3Shukla Chaturdashi from 03:04ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat4Shukla Purnima from 02:02Purnima5Krishna Pratipada from 00:25PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima6Krishna Dwitiya from 22:18Dwitiya7Krishna Tritiya from 19:51Tritiya8Krishna Chaturthi from 17:13ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi9Krishna Panchami from 14:31Panchami10Krishna Shashthi from 11:53Shashthi11Krishna Saptami from 09:24Saptami12Krishna Ashtami from 07:11Ashtami13Krishna Dashami from 03:36Dashami14Krishna Ekadashi from 02:18Ekadashi15Krishna Dwadashi from 01:20DwadashiRama Ekadashi16Krishna Trayodashi from 00:41Trayodashi17Krishna Chaturdashi from 00:23ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh VratTula Sankranti+118Krishna Amavasya from 00:28AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri19Shukla Pratipada from 00:57PratipadaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaKartika Amavasya20Shukla Dwitiya from 01:52DwitiyaGovardhan Puja21Shukla Tritiya from 03:15TritiyaBhai Dooj22Shukla Chaturthi from 05:06Chaturthi23Shukla Chaturthi (continues)Chaturthi24Shukla Panchami from 07:21Panchami25Shukla Shashthi from 09:53Shashthi26Shukla Saptami from 12:30SaptamiChhath Puja27Shukla Ashtami from 15:00Ashtami28Shukla Navami from 17:06Navami29Shukla Dashami from 18:35Dashami30Shukla Ekadashi from 19:19Ekadashi31Shukla Dwadashi from 19:11DwadashiDevutthana Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2017

  1. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Ekadashi: 1 Oct, 01:51 GMT+5:45 → 2 Oct, 02:59 GMT+5:45
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Oct, 03:24 GMT+5:45 → 4 Oct, 03:04 GMT+5:45
  4. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Purnima: 5 Oct, 02:02 GMT+5:45 → 6 Oct, 00:25 GMT+5:45
  5. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 4 Oct · Purnima: 5 Oct, 02:02 GMT+5:45 → 6 Oct, 00:25 GMT+5:45
  6. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Oct, 17:13 GMT+5:45 → 9 Oct, 14:31 GMT+5:45
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 8 Oct, 17:13 GMT+5:45 → 9 Oct, 14:31 GMT+5:45
  8. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 15 Oct, 02:18 GMT+5:45 → 16 Oct, 01:20 GMT+5:45
  9. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 00:41 GMT+5:45 → 18 Oct, 00:23 GMT+5:45
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Oct, 00:41 GMT+5:45 → 18 Oct, 00:23 GMT+5:45
  11. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 12:50 GMT+5:45
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Oct, 00:23 GMT+5:45 → 19 Oct, 00:28 GMT+5:45
  13. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Amavasya: 19 Oct, 00:28 GMT+5:45 → 20 Oct, 00:57 GMT+5:45
  14. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Amavasya: 19 Oct, 00:28 GMT+5:45 → 20 Oct, 00:57 GMT+5:45
  15. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 19 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 20 Oct, 00:57 GMT+5:45 → 21 Oct, 01:52 GMT+5:45
  16. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Tithi begins 20 Oct · Shukla Dwitiya: 21 Oct, 01:52 GMT+5:45 → 22 Oct, 03:15 GMT+5:45
  17. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 25 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 25 Oct, 09:53 GMT+5:45 → 26 Oct, 12:30 GMT+5:45
  18. Devutthana EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Oct, 19:19 GMT+5:45 → 31 Oct, 19:11 GMT+5:45