Festivals & Holidays List 1954
Tuesday, 21 September 1954
International Day of Peace
Dedicated to world peace, specifically the absence of war and violence.
Wednesday, 22 September 1954
Ekadashi Vrat
Thursday, 23 September 1954
Pradosh Vrat
Friday, 24 September 1954
Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi)
Dhanteras marks the beginning of Diwali on Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi.
Friday, 24 September 1954
Masik Shivaratri
Saturday, 25 September 1954
Lakshmi Puja (Diwali)
Diwali and Lakshmi Puja are celebrated on Ashwin Amavasya.
Saturday, 25 September 1954
Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali)
Naraka Chaturdashi is observed on Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi with early morning ritual baths.
Sunday, 26 September 1954
Amavasya Vrat
Monday, 27 September 1954
World Tourism Day
Fosters awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism.
Day 1/10
Tuesday, 28 September 1954
Sharad Navratri — Day 1
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Day 2/10
Wednesday, 29 September 1954
Sharad Navratri — Day 2
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Day 3/10
Thursday, 30 September 1954
Sharad Navratri — Day 3
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.