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Saturday, March 22, 2008
Vikrama Samvat 2064 Chaitra 09
Shaka Samvat 1929 Chaitra 02
Hijri 1429 Rabi-ul-avval 13
Chaitra Krishan Paksha Pratipada up to 1.20 a.m. (March, 23)
The first lunar day of the bright half of Chaitra.
Hasta Nakshatra full day (March, 22 & 23)
Bridhi yoga up to 8.50 p.m.
Vasant Pratipada
Gangouri Poojan (Rajasthan)
Hola fair Anandpur Sahib (Punjab)

 

Sunday, March 23, 2008
Vikrama Samvat 2064 Chaitra 10
Shaka Samvat 1929 Chaitra 03
Hijri 1429 Rabi-ul-avval 14
Chaitra Krishan Paksha Dviteeya up to 2.55 a.m. (March, 24)
The second lunar day of the bright half of Chaitra.
Hasta Nakshatra 6.42 a.m.
Hata expanded (Nakshatra bridhi)
Vyayghat yoga upto 9.18 p.m.
The moon enters Libra 7.45 p.m.
Sant Tukram Jayanti

 

Holidays/ festivals during the year 2008

Birthday of Sri Guru Gobind Singh January 5
Republic Day January 26
Basant Panchami February 11
Milad-un-Nabi March 21
Mahavir Jayanti April 18
Buddha Purnima May 20
Maha Shivratri March 6
Good Friday March 21
Holi March 22
Baisakhi April 14
Ram Navami April 14
Martyrdom day of Guru Arjan Dev June 16
Independence Day August 15
Janamashtami August 24
Raksha Bandhan August 16
Id-ul-Fitr October 2
Gandhi Jayanti October 2
Dussehra October 9
Diwali October 28
Martyrdom day Guru Teg Bahadur November 24
Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev November 13
Id-ul-Zuha December 9
Christmas

December 25

Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib Dec 26, 27 & 28



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