Festivals & Holidays List 1942
Sunday, 27 September 1942
Karwa Chauth
Karwa Chauth is observed by married women for the longevity of their husbands.
Sunday, 27 September 1942
World Tourism Day
Fosters awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism.
Monday, 28 September 1942
Sankashti Chaturthi
Thursday, 01 October 1942
International Day of Older Persons
Raises awareness about opportunities and challenges of ageing.
Friday, 02 October 1942
Gandhi Jayanti
Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation.
Tuesday, 06 October 1942
Ekadashi Vrat
Wednesday, 07 October 1942
Pradosh Vrat
Thursday, 08 October 1942
Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi)
Dhanteras marks the beginning of Diwali on Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi.
Thursday, 08 October 1942
Masik Shivaratri
Friday, 09 October 1942
Lakshmi Puja (Diwali)
Diwali and Lakshmi Puja are celebrated on Ashwin Amavasya.
Friday, 09 October 1942
Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali)
Naraka Chaturdashi is observed on Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi with early morning ritual baths.
Saturday, 10 October 1942