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Janmashtami in Fiji is known as "Krishna Ashtami". Most Hindus in Fiji have ancestors that originated from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Tamil Nadu, making this an especially important festival for them. Fiji's Janmashtami celebrations are unique in that they last for eight days, leading up to the eighth day, the day Krishna was born.
Maha Shivaratri is a Hindu festival celebrated annually in honour of the deity Shiva, between February and March. [3] It is a public holiday in Nepal,Sri Lanka and India. According to the Hindu calendar, the festival is observed on the fourteenth day of the first half (night start with darkness - waning) of the lunar month of Phal
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Hindu festival involving a public procession of chariots with the deities Jagannath, Balarama and Subhadra celebrated in Ashadha month of Hindu calendar August – September: Krishna Janmashtami: Floating Hindu festival to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna and celebrated on eighth day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Shravana in the Hindu ...
Krishna Janmashtami is a joyous and widely celebrated festival in India, commemorating the birth of Krishna. The festival typically falls in August or September, on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) in the Hindu lunar calendar. Throughout India, devotees observe Krishna Janmashtami with great fervor and enthusiasm.
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Krishna Janmashtami: Shravana, Krishna Paksha, Ashtami: Celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna. [4] [5] Sanjhi: Varies: To honour the Mother Goddess. [9] Śrāddha: Second half of the month Bhadrapada: Remember ancestors. Navratri: The tenth day of the lunar month Ashwin: To honour the Goddess Durga. [4] [10] Dussehra: the tenth day of the lunar ...
Krishna Janmashtami or Gokul Ashtami is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, an avatar of Hindu deity Vishnu. [2]Krishna Janmashtami is observed on the Ashtami tithi, the eighth day of the dark half or Krishna Paksha of the month of Bhaadra in the Hindu calendar, when the Rohini Nakshatra is ascendant.