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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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January 2040

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Abu Dhabi
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1Krishna Tritiya from 21:33Tritiya2Krishna Chaturthi from 23:36Chaturthi3Krishna Panchami from 01:17PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi4Krishna Shashthi from 02:31Shashthi5Krishna Saptami from 03:12Saptami6Krishna Ashtami from 03:17Ashtami7Krishna Navami from 02:43Navami8Krishna Dashami from 01:28Dashami9Krishna Ekadashi from 23:34Ekadashi10Krishna Dwadashi from 21:05DwadashiSaphala Ekadashi11Krishna Trayodashi from 18:05TrayodashiPradosh Vrat12Krishna Chaturdashi from 14:42ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri13Krishna Amavasya from 11:05Amavasya14Shukla Pratipada from 07:25PratipadaLohriPausha Amavasya15Shukla Tritiya from 00:33TritiyaMakar SankrantiPongalMakara Sankranti+116Shukla Chaturthi from 21:44Chaturthi17Shukla Panchami from 19:32Panchami18Shukla Shashthi from 18:07Shashthi19Shukla Saptami from 17:33Saptami20Shukla Ashtami from 17:52AshtamiGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti21Shukla Navami from 19:01Navami22Shukla Dashami from 20:53Dashami23Shukla Ekadashi from 23:17Ekadashi24Shukla Dwadashi from 01:58DwadashiMuharram (Ashura)Pausha Putrada Ekadashi25Shukla Trayodashi from 04:45Trayodashi26Shukla Trayodashi (continues)TrayodashiRepublic DayPradosh Vrat27Shukla Chaturdashi from 07:25Chaturdashi28Shukla Purnima from 09:49Purnima29Krishna Pratipada from 11:54PratipadaPausha Purnima30Krishna Dwitiya from 13:36Dwitiya31Krishna Tritiya from 14:54Tritiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in January 2040

  1. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 2 Jan · Krishna Chaturthi: 2 Jan, 23:36 GST → 4 Jan, 01:17 GST
  2. Saphala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Jan · Krishna Ekadashi: 9 Jan, 23:34 GST → 10 Jan, 21:05 GST
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 11 Jan, 18:05 GST → 12 Jan, 14:42 GST
  4. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 12 Jan, 14:42 GST → 13 Jan, 11:05 GST
  5. LohriRegional
    Punjab’s winter bonfire on the eve of Makar Sankranti.Sun enters 15 Jan, 03:40 GST
  6. Pausha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 13 Jan · Amavasya: 13 Jan, 11:05 GST → 14 Jan, 07:25 GST
  7. Makar SankrantiHindu festivals
    The Sun turns north; kites, til and holy dips.Sun enters 15 Jan, 03:40 GST
  8. PongalRegional
    Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival, Thai Pongal.Sun enters 15 Jan, 03:40 GST
  9. Makara SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Makara.Sun enters 15 Jan, 03:40 GST
  10. Guru Gobind Singh JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru.Tithi begins 19 Jan · Shukla Saptami: 19 Jan, 17:33 GST → 20 Jan, 17:52 GST
  11. Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpected
    A day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  12. Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Jan · Shukla Ekadashi: 23 Jan, 23:17 GST → 25 Jan, 01:58 GST
  13. Republic DayNational
    The Constitution of India came into force in 1950.
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 25 Jan · Shukla Trayodashi: 26 Jan, 04:45 GST → 27 Jan, 07:25 GST
  15. Pausha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 28 Jan · Purnima: 28 Jan, 09:49 GST → 29 Jan, 11:54 GST