Festivals & Holidays List 2015
Day 8/10
Tuesday, 20 October 2015
Sharad Navratri — Day 8
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Day 9/10
Wednesday, 21 October 2015
Sharad Navratri — Day 9
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Thursday, 22 October 2015
Dussehra / Vijayadashami
Vijayadashami celebrates the victory of good over evil on Ashwin Shukla Dashami.
Day 10/10
Thursday, 22 October 2015
Sharad Navratri — Day 10
Sharad Navratri begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.
Friday, 30 October 2015
Karwa Chauth
Karwa Chauth is observed by married women for the longevity of their husbands.
Monday, 09 November 2015
Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi)
Dhanteras marks the beginning of Diwali on Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi.
Tuesday, 10 November 2015
Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali)
Naraka Chaturdashi is observed on Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi with early morning ritual baths.
Wednesday, 11 November 2015
Lakshmi Puja (Diwali)
Diwali and Lakshmi Puja are celebrated on Ashwin Amavasya.
Thursday, 12 November 2015
Govardhan Puja / Bali Pratipada
Govardhan Puja and Bali Pratipada are celebrated on Kartika Shukla Pratipada.
Friday, 13 November 2015
Bhai Dooj / Bhau Beej
Bhai Dooj is celebrated on Kartika Shukla Dwitiya to honor brother-sister love.
Wednesday, 09 December 2015
Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Sanjivan Samadhi
Commemorates Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj taking Sanjivan Samadhi at Alandi.
