Festivals & Holidays List 1989
Monday, 18 September 1989
Sankashti Chaturthi
Thursday, 21 September 1989
International Day of Peace
Dedicated to world peace, specifically the absence of war and violence.
Monday, 25 September 1989
Ekadashi Vrat
Tuesday, 26 September 1989
Pradosh Vrat
Wednesday, 27 September 1989
Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi)
Dhanteras marks the beginning of Diwali on Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi.
Wednesday, 27 September 1989
Masik Shivaratri
Wednesday, 27 September 1989
World Tourism Day
Fosters awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism.
Thursday, 28 September 1989
Lakshmi Puja (Diwali)
Diwali and Lakshmi Puja are celebrated on Ashwin Amavasya.
Thursday, 28 September 1989
Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali)
Naraka Chaturdashi is observed on Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi with early morning ritual baths.
Friday, 29 September 1989
Amavasya Vrat
Day 1/10
Saturday, 30 September 1989
Sharad Navratri — Day 1
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Sunday, 01 October 1989
International Day of Older Persons
Raises awareness about opportunities and challenges of ageing.