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Saturday, September 16, 2006

Vikrama Samvat 2063 Ashvina 01
Shaka Samvat 1928 Bhadrapada 25
Hijri 1427 Shaban 22

Ashvina Krishna Paksha Dashami up to 6.00 am (September, 17)
The tenth lunar day of the dark half of Ashvina.
Aardra Nakshatra up to 10.40 am
Varyana yoga up to 5.52 am (September, 17)
The moon enters Cancer at 5.57 am (September, 17)
Duration of Bhadra 5.30 pm to 6.00 am (September, 16 & 17)
Guru Nanak Dev Nirwan diwas (According to Vikrama Calendar)
The Sun enters Virgo at 5.00 am (September, 17)
Sankranti celebrations next morning up to mid day.
Dashami Shradha



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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