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C A L E N D A R |
Wednesday, August 16, 2006
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Vikrama
Samvat |
2063 |
Bhadrapada
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01 |
Shaka
Samvat |
1928 |
Shravana
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25 |
Hijri |
1427 |
Rajab
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21 |
Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha Ashtami up to 6.48 p.m.
The eighth lunar day of the dark half of Bhadrapada.
Krittika Nakshatra up to 2.40 a.m. (August, 17)
Dhruva yoga up to 2.50 a.m. (August, 17)
The moon enters Taurus at 8.54 a.m.
The sun enters Leo at 5.0 a.m. (August, 17)
Sankranti celebrations next morning up to mid day.
Janma-ashtami brata for vaishnavites
Sant Gyaneshwara Jayanti
Doorva — ashtami brata (for the expansion of one’s dynasty)
Sarvartha siddhi yoga 2.40 a.m. (August, 17) (onwards)
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Holidays/
festivals during the year 2006 |
Birthday
of Guru Gobind Singh |
January
5 |
Id-ul-Adha |
January
11 |
Lohri |
January
13 |
Subhash
Chandra Bose Jayanti |
January
23 |
Republic
Day |
January
26 |
Martyrdom
Day of Mahatma Gandhi |
January
30 |
Moharram |
February
9 |
Guru
Ravi Dass Jayanti |
February
13 |
Women's
Day |
March
8 |
Holi |
March
15 |
Martyrdom
Day of Bhagat Singh |
March
23 |
Bank
Holiday |
April
1 |
Ram
Navami |
April
6 |
Mahavir
Jayanti |
April
11 |
Ambedkar
Jayanti, Good Friday |
April
14 |
May
Day |
May
1 |
Budh
Purnima |
May
13 |
Martyrdom
Day of Udham Singh |
July
31 |
Raksha
Bandhan |
August
9 |
Independence
Day, Janmashtami |
August
15 |
Bank
Holiday |
September
30 |
Gandhi
Jayanti, Shastriji's birthday |
October
2 |
Dasehra |
October
2 |
Valmiki
Jayanti |
October
7 |
Divali |
October
21 |
Bhai
Duj |
October
24 |
Id-ul-Fitr |
October
25 |
New
Punjab Day |
November
1 |
Birthday
of Sri Guru Nanak Dev |
November
5 |
Children's
Day |
November
14 |
Christmas |
December
25 |
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