Wednesday, August 22, 2001, Chandigarh, India

C A L E N D A R


Wednesday, August 22, 2001
Vikrama Samvat 2058 Bhadrapada 07
Shaka Samvat 1923 Shravana 31
Hijri 1422 Jamadi-ussani 02

  • Bhadrapada  Shukla  Paksha  Chaturthi up to 6.20 p.m.

  • The fourth lunar day of the bright half of Bhadrapada

  • Hasta Nakshatra upto 5.50 p.m.

  • The  moon  enters  Libra  at  4.58  a.m.  (August, 23)

  • Duration of Bhadra 7.45 a.m. to 6.20 p.m.

  • Kalank Chaturthi (Sighting of moon inauspicious)

  • Haritalika Chaturthi

  • Ganesha Janma-utsava begins (Maharashtra)

  • Jain Samvatsari

  • Saam upakarma (Commencement of Saam Veda recitation after the monsoons)

 

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List of gazetted holidays in 2001
Guru Gobind Singh birthday January 2
Republic Day   January 26
Basant Panchami       January 29
Guru Ravi Das Jayanti        February 8
Maha Shivratri             March 21
Id-Ul-Juha (Bakrid)    March 6
Holi     March 9
Ram Naumi      April 2
Mahavir Jayanti  April 6
Baisakhi/Good Friday     April 13
B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti                 April 14
Martyrdom Day of Guru Arjun Dev ji May 26
Janmashtami   August 12
Independence Day     August 15
Mahatma Gandhi's birthday       October 2
Dussehra  October 26
Maharishi Balmiki's birthday    November 1
Diwali     November 14
Vishvakarma Day     October 27
Guru Nanak Dev's birthday November 30
Id-ul-Fitr   December 17
Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur  December 19
Christmas Day     December 25

 

 

 
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