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Wednesday, August 5 , 2009
Vikrama Samvat 2066 Shravana 21
Shaka Samvat 1931 Shravana 14
Hijri 1430 Shaban 13
Shravani Poornima full day (August 5 & 6)
The fifteenth lunar day of the bright half of Shravana.
Uttarashadha Nakshatra up to 10-46 a.m.
vPreeti yoga up to 6-30 a.m.
Ending of Bhadra 5-15 p.m.
Gayatri Jayanti
Amarnath Darshan (Kashmir)
Shravani Upakarma (a ceremony performed before commencing to read yajar Veda after the monsoons)
Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) preferably after Bhadra (5-15 p.m.)

 

Holidays/ festivals during the year 2009

Birthday of Sri Guru Gobind Singh January 5
Republic Day January 26
Basant Panchami January 31
Sri Guru Ravi Das's birthday February 9
Maha Shivratri February 23
Holi March 11
Shahidi Divas of Bhagat Singh March 23
Ram Navami April 3
Mahavir Jayanti April 7
Good Friday April 10
Baisakhi April 14
Martyrdom day of Guru Arjan Dev June 16
Janamashtami August 14
Independence Day August 15
Id-ul-Fitr September 21
Dussehra September 28
Gandhi Jayanti October 2
Maharishi Valmiki's birthday October 4
Diwali October 17
Vishwakarma Day October 18
Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev November 2
Martyrdom day Guru Teg Bahadur November 24
Christmas

December 25

Id-ul-Zuha December 28



 



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