Hindu Festivals & Holidays 1956 — Complete Chronological List

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✦ Total 186 Festivals • 14 Festivals in February

Commemorates the discovery of the Raman Effect by Sir C. V. Raman.

Dec

Commemorates Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj taking Sanjivan Samadhi at Alandi.

Jan

Makar Sankranti marks the transit of the Sun into Makara Rashi (Capricorn).

Feb

Ganesh Jayanti celebrates the birth anniversary of Lord Ganesha on Magha Shukla Chaturthi.

Feb

Saraswati Puja is celebrated on Vasant Panchami, which is the fifth day of Shukla Paksha of Magha month.

— Sant Tukaram Maharaj

सुंदर ते ध्यान उभे विटेवरी ।
कर कटीवरी ठेवोनिया ॥
तुळसीहार गळा कासे पीतांबर ।
आवडे निरंतर हेचि रूप ॥
मकर कुंडले तळपती का...

Festivals & Holidays List 1956