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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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August 2019

Shravana · Vikram Samvat 2076 · Leicester
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1Shukla Dwitiya from 00:41Dwitiya2Shukla Tritiya from 21:06Tritiya3Shukla Chaturthi from 17:35ChaturthiHariyali Teej4Shukla Panchami from 14:19Panchami5Shukla Shashthi from 11:24ShashthiNag Panchami6Shukla Saptami from 09:00Saptami7Shukla Ashtami from 07:11Ashtami8Shukla Navami from 06:00Navami9Shukla Dashami (continues)Dashami10Shukla Ekadashi from 05:38Ekadashi11Shukla Dwadashi from 06:22DwadashiEid al-Adha (Bakrid)Shravana Putrada Ekadashi12Shukla Trayodashi from 07:36TrayodashiPradosh Vrat13Shukla Chaturdashi from 09:16Chaturdashi14Shukla Purnima from 11:15Purnima15Krishna Pratipada from 13:29PratipadaIndependence DayRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima+116Krishna Dwitiya from 15:51Dwitiya17Krishna Tritiya from 18:18TritiyaSimha Sankranti18Krishna Chaturthi from 20:43ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi19Krishna Panchami from 23:00Panchami20Krishna Shashthi from 01:00Shashthi21Krishna Saptami from 02:36Saptami22Krishna Ashtami from 03:39Ashtami23Krishna Navami from 04:02NavamiKrishna Janmashtami24Krishna Dashami from 03:40Dashami25Krishna Ekadashi from 02:32Ekadashi26Krishna Dwadashi from 00:39DwadashiAja Ekadashi27Krishna Trayodashi from 22:06Trayodashi28Krishna Chaturdashi from 18:58ChaturdashiPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri29Krishna Amavasya from 15:25Amavasya30Shukla Pratipada from 11:37PratipadaBhadrapada Amavasya31Shukla Dwitiya from 07:43Dwitiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in August 2019

  1. Hariyali TeejHindu festivals
    A monsoon festival of swings and green, kept by married women for their husbands.Tithi begins 2 Aug · Shukla Tritiya: 2 Aug, 21:06 GMT+1 → 3 Aug, 17:35 GMT+1
  2. Nag PanchamiHindu festivals
    Serpent deities are worshipped with milk and prayers.Tithi begins 4 Aug · Shukla Panchami: 4 Aug, 14:19 GMT+1 → 5 Aug, 11:24 GMT+1
  3. Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)Other faithsExpected
    The festival of sacrifice.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  4. Shravana Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 10 Aug · Shukla Ekadashi: 10 Aug, 05:38 GMT+1 → 11 Aug, 06:22 GMT+1
  5. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 12 Aug, 07:36 GMT+1 → 13 Aug, 09:16 GMT+1
  6. Independence DayNational
    India’s independence in 1947.
  7. Raksha BandhanHindu festivals
    Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists for protection and love.Tithi begins 14 Aug · Purnima: 14 Aug, 11:15 GMT+1 → 15 Aug, 13:29 GMT+1
  8. Shravana PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 14 Aug · Purnima: 14 Aug, 11:15 GMT+1 → 15 Aug, 13:29 GMT+1
  9. Simha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Simha.Sun enters 17 Aug, 08:31 GMT+1
  10. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 18 Aug, 20:43 GMT+1 → 19 Aug, 23:00 GMT+1
  11. Krishna JanmashtamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.Tithi begins 22 Aug · Krishna Ashtami: 23 Aug, 03:39 GMT+1 → 24 Aug, 04:02 GMT+1
  12. Aja EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Aug · Krishna Ekadashi: 26 Aug, 02:32 GMT+1 → 27 Aug, 00:39 GMT+1
  13. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Aug · Krishna Trayodashi: 27 Aug, 22:06 GMT+1 → 28 Aug, 18:58 GMT+1
  14. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 28 Aug, 18:58 GMT+1 → 29 Aug, 15:25 GMT+1
  15. Bhadrapada AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 29 Aug · Amavasya: 29 Aug, 15:25 GMT+1 → 30 Aug, 11:37 GMT+1