Festivals & Holidays List 1946
Day 6/10
Tuesday, 01 October 1946
Sharad Navratri — Day 6
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Wednesday, 02 October 1946
Gandhi Jayanti
Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation.
Day 7/10
Wednesday, 02 October 1946
Sharad Navratri — Day 7
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Day 8/10
Thursday, 03 October 1946
Sharad Navratri — Day 8
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Day 9/10
Friday, 04 October 1946
Sharad Navratri — Day 9
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Day 10/10
Saturday, 05 October 1946
Sharad Navratri — Day 10
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Sunday, 06 October 1946
Dussehra / Vijayadashami
Vijayadashami celebrates the victory of good over evil on Ashwin Shukla Dashami.
Sunday, 13 October 1946
Karwa Chauth
Karwa Chauth is observed by married women for the longevity of their husbands.
Wednesday, 16 October 1946
World Food Day
Honors the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Tuesday, 22 October 1946
Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Sanjivan Samadhi
Commemorates Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj taking Sanjivan Samadhi at Alandi.
Day 1/9
Friday, 25 October 1946
Govardhan Puja / Bali Pratipada — Day 1
Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada are celebrated on Kartika Shukla Pratipada.
Day 2/9
Saturday, 26 October 1946
Govardhan Puja / Bali Pratipada — Day 2
Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada are celebrated on Kartika Shukla Pratipada.
