Festivals & Holidays List 1966
Wednesday, 21 September 1966
International Day of Peace
Dedicated to world peace, specifically the absence of war and violence.
Day 5/10
Wednesday, 21 September 1966
Sharad Navratri — Day 5
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Thursday, 22 September 1966
Masik Durgashtami
Day 6/10
Thursday, 22 September 1966
Sharad Navratri — Day 6
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Day 7/10
Friday, 23 September 1966
Sharad Navratri — Day 7
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Saturday, 24 September 1966
Dussehra / Vijayadashami
Vijayadashami celebrates the victory of good over evil on Ashwin Shukla Dashami.
Sunday, 25 September 1966
Ekadashi Vrat
Monday, 26 September 1966
Pradosh Vrat
Tuesday, 27 September 1966
World Tourism Day
Fosters awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism.
Thursday, 29 September 1966
Purnima Vrat
Saturday, 01 October 1966
International Day of Older Persons
Raises awareness about opportunities and challenges of ageing.
Sunday, 02 October 1966
Gandhi Jayanti
Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation.