Festivals & Holidays List 2011
Saturday, 15 October 2011
Karwa Chauth
Karwa Chauth is observed by married women for the longevity of their husbands.
Saturday, 15 October 2011
Sankashti Chaturthi
Sunday, 16 October 2011
World Food Day
Honors the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Sunday, 23 October 2011
Ekadashi Vrat
Monday, 24 October 2011
Pradosh Vrat
Tuesday, 25 October 2011
Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Sanjivan Samadhi
Commemorates Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj taking Sanjivan Samadhi at Alandi.
Tuesday, 25 October 2011
Masik Shivaratri
Wednesday, 26 October 2011
Amavasya Vrat
Thursday, 27 October 2011
Govardhan Puja / Bali Pratipada
Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada are celebrated on Kartika Shukla Pratipada.
Friday, 28 October 2011
Bhai Dooj / Bhau Beej
Bhai Dooj is celebrated on Kartika Shukla Dwitiya to honor brother-sister love.
Monday, 31 October 2011
National Unity Day
Commemorates the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.