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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2020

Magha · Vikram Samvat 2076 · Melbourne
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2020

  1. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 1 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 1 Jan, 23:57 GMT+11 → 3 Jan, 02:30 GMT+11
  2. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 6 Jan, 08:37 GMT+11 → 7 Jan, 09:32 GMT+11
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 8 Jan, 09:44 GMT+11 → 9 Jan, 09:14 GMT+11
  4. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  5. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 10 Jan · Purnima: 10 Jan, 08:04 GMT+11 → 11 Jan, 06:21 GMT+11
  6. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 15 Jan, 07:38 GMT+11
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 13 Jan · Krishna Chaturthi: 13 Jan, 23:02 GMT+11 → 14 Jan, 20:19 GMT+11
  8. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 15 Jan, 07:38 GMT+11
  9. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 15 Jan, 07:38 GMT+11
  10. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 15 Jan, 07:38 GMT+11
  11. Shattila EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 20 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 20 Jan, 08:21 GMT+11 → 21 Jan, 07:36 GMT+11
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 22 Jan, 07:15 GMT+11 → 23 Jan, 07:18 GMT+11
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 23 Jan, 07:18 GMT+11 → 24 Jan, 07:47 GMT+11
  14. Magha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 24 Jan · Amavasya: 24 Jan, 07:47 GMT+11 → 25 Jan, 08:42 GMT+11
  15. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  16. Vasant PanchamiHindu festivals
    Saraswati Puja and the start of spring.Tithi begins 29 Jan · Shukla Panchami: 29 Jan, 16:16 GMT+11 → 30 Jan, 18:49 GMT+11