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  2. Chhath - Wikipedia

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    2024 date: Thursday 7, November: ... (October or November) in the Hindu calendar (Vikram Samvat), ... Chhath puja is dedicated to the Sun God Surya, ...

  3. List of festivals in Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    Date - Hindu lunar calendar Date - Gregorian calendar Description Ugadi: 1st day of Chaitra March–April It is referred as the "Telugu New Year". Ugadi in Telugu means New Year: Sri Rama Navami: 9th day of Chaitra March–April Sri Rama Navami is the celebration of the birth of Rama.

  4. 2024 in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    24 July – 2024 Saurya Airlines Bombardier CRJ200 crash: Eighteen of 19 people aboard a passenger aircraft are killed during its takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. The only survivor is the pilot.

  5. Hindu calendar - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu calendar is based on a geocentric model of the Solar System. A large part of this calendar is defined based on the movement of the Sun and the Moon around the Earth (saura māna and cāndra māna respectively). Furthermore, it includes synodic, sidereal, and tropical elements. Many variants of the Hindu calendar have been created by ...

  6. Ganesh Chaturthi - Wikipedia

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    In the Gregorian calendar, Ganesh Chaturthi falls between 22 August and 20 September every year. [5] [10] [11] Although the origin of Ganesh Chaturthi remains unknown, it became increasingly popular after a public celebration was initiated by the prominent Anti-Colonial Freedom Fighter, Lokamanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, in Maharashtra in the year ...

  7. Karva Chauth - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu calendar is lunisolar but most festival dates are specified using the lunar portion of the calendar. A lunar day is uniquely identified by three calendar elements: māsa (lunar month), pakṣa (lunar fortnight) and tithi (lunar day). Furthermore, when specifying the masa, one of two traditions are applicable, viz. amānta ...

  8. Pitru Paksha - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu calendar is lunisolar but most festival dates are specified using the lunar portion of the calendar. A lunar day is uniquely identified by three calendar elements: māsa (lunar month), pakṣa (lunar fortnight) and tithi (lunar day). Furthermore, when specifying the masa, one of two traditions are applicable, viz. amānta ...

  9. Chaurchan - Wikipedia

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    In the Chaurchan Puja, the fasting is observed for the whole day. ... astronomical text Grahan Mala which is the account of eclipses dates for 1088 years from 1620 AD ...