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Tuesday, September 02, 2008
Vikrama Samvat 2065 Bhadrapada 18
Shaka Samvat 1930 Bhadrapada 11
Hijri 1429 Ramzan 01
Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha Triteeya up to 12-10 a.m. (September, 3)
The Third lunar day of the bright half of Bhadrapada
Hasta Nakshatra up to 1-22 a.m. (September, 3)
Shubh yoga up to 7-30 p.m.
Muslim fasting begins (start of Roza)
Hartalika Triteeya.
Gouri Trieteeya.
Samvedi Upakarma (A ceremony performed before commencing to read Sam Veda after the monsoons).
Venus enters Hasta 2-0 a.m. (September 3)
Rahu enters Shravana IV and Ketu Aashlesha II 5-0 a.m. (September 3)
Varaha 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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