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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2028

Kartika · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Melbourne
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1Shukla Chaturdashi from 22:35ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat2Shukla Purnima from 01:04PurnimaGandhi Jayanti3Krishna Pratipada from 03:24PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin Purnima4Krishna Dwitiya from 05:33Dwitiya5Krishna Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya6Krishna Tritiya from 07:28Tritiya7Krishna Chaturthi from 09:05ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi8Krishna Panchami from 10:21Panchami9Krishna Shashthi from 11:12Shashthi10Krishna Saptami from 11:32Saptami11Krishna Ashtami from 11:18Ashtami12Krishna Navami from 10:25Navami13Krishna Dashami from 08:53Dashami14Krishna Ekadashi from 06:43EkadashiRama Ekadashi15Krishna Trayodashi from 00:46Trayodashi16Krishna Chaturdashi from 21:15ChaturdashiDhanterasPradosh VratMasik Shivaratri+117Krishna Amavasya from 17:35AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi PujaTula Sankranti18Shukla Pratipada from 13:56PratipadaKartika Amavasya19Shukla Dwitiya from 10:30DwitiyaGovardhan PujaBhai Dooj20Shukla Tritiya from 07:29Tritiya21Shukla Panchami from 03:18Panchami22Shukla Shashthi from 02:24Shashthi23Shukla Saptami from 02:22SaptamiChhath Puja24Shukla Ashtami from 03:11Ashtami25Shukla Navami from 04:44Navami26Shukla Navami (continues)Navami27Shukla Dashami from 06:50Dashami28Shukla Ekadashi from 09:17Ekadashi29Shukla Dwadashi from 11:51DwadashiDevutthana Ekadashi30Shukla Trayodashi from 14:21TrayodashiPradosh Vrat31Shukla Chaturdashi from 16:38Chaturdashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2028

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Sep · Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Sept, 19:04 GMT+10 → 1 Oct, 22:35 GMT+11
  2. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  3. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Purnima: 3 Oct, 01:04 GMT+11 → 4 Oct, 03:24 GMT+11
  4. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Purnima: 3 Oct, 01:04 GMT+11 → 4 Oct, 03:24 GMT+11
  5. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 7 Oct, 09:05 GMT+11 → 8 Oct, 10:21 GMT+11
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 7 Oct, 09:05 GMT+11 → 8 Oct, 10:21 GMT+11
  7. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 14 Oct, 06:43 GMT+11 → 15 Oct, 03:58 GMT+11
  8. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Oct, 00:46 GMT+11 → 16 Oct, 21:15 GMT+11
  9. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Oct · Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Oct, 00:46 GMT+11 → 16 Oct, 21:15 GMT+11
  10. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 16 Oct, 21:15 GMT+11 → 17 Oct, 17:35 GMT+11
  11. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 17 Oct, 17:35 GMT+11 → 18 Oct, 13:57 GMT+11
  12. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 13:45 GMT+11
  13. Kartika AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 17 Oct · Amavasya: 17 Oct, 17:35 GMT+11 → 18 Oct, 13:57 GMT+11
  14. Govardhan PujaHindu festivals
    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with Annakut.Tithi begins 18 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 18 Oct, 13:57 GMT+11 → 19 Oct, 10:30 GMT+11
  15. Bhai DoojHindu festivals
    Sisters pray for their brothers’ long life.Shukla Dwitiya: 19 Oct, 10:30 GMT+11 → 20 Oct, 07:29 GMT+11
  16. Chhath PujaRegional
    Offerings to the setting and rising Sun, from Bihar and Purvanchal.Tithi begins 22 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 23 Oct, 02:24 GMT+11 → 24 Oct, 02:22 GMT+11
  17. Devutthana EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 28 Oct, 09:17 GMT+11 → 29 Oct, 11:51 GMT+11
  18. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Oct, 14:21 GMT+11 → 31 Oct, 16:38 GMT+11