Hindu Calendar 2020: Hindu Festivals
The Hindu Calendar 2020 is one of the most extensively used calendars
in India. It is also known as Panchang and comprises of the details of all the important
dates and festivals celebrated by the Hindus. The Panchang comprises of the auspicious
time known as muhurat, during which a specific ritual or any good or auspicious
deed is performed. There are a large number of festivals, days and fasts celebrated
by Hindus and Hindu Panchang offers you with a filtered list.
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Hindu Calendar 2020: List of Hindu Festivals
January 2020 Calendar
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Festival
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Date & Day
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Pausha Putrada Ekadashi 2020
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6th, Monday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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8th, Wednesday
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Paush Purnima Vrat 2020
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10th, Friday
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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13th, Monday
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Pongal , Uttarayan , Makar Sankranti 2020
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15th, Wednesday
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Shattila Ekadashi 2020
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20th, Monday
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Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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22nd, Wednesday
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Masik Shivaratri 2020
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23rd, Thursday
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Magha Amavasya 2020
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24th, Friday
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Basant Panchmi , Saraswati Puja 2020
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29th, Wednesday
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February 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Jaya / Bhami Ekadashi 2020
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5th, Wednesday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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6th, Thursday
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Magha Purnima Vrat 2020
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9th, Sunday
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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12th, Wednesday
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Kumbha Sankranti 2020
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13th, Thursday
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Vijaya Ekadashi 2020
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19th, Wednesday
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Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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20th, Thursday
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Mahashivratri , Masik Shivaratri 2020
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21st, Friday
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Phalguna Amavasya 2020
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23rd, Sunday
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March 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Amalaki Ekadashi 2020
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6th, Friday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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7th, Saturday
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Holika Dahan , Phalguna Purnima Vrat 2020
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9th, Monday
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Holi 2020
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10th, Tuesday
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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12th, Thursday
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Meena Sankranti 2020
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14th, Saturday
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Papmochani Ekadashi 2020
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19th, Thursday
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Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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21st, Saturday
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Masik Shivaratri 2020
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22nd, Sunday
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Chaitra Amavasya 2020
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24th, Tuesday
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Chaitra Navratri , Ugadi , Ghatasthapana , Gudi Padwa 2020
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25th, Wednesday
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Cheti Chand 2020
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26th, Thursday
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April 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Ram Navami 2020
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2nd, Thursday
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Chaitra Navratri Parana 2020
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3rd, Friday
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Kamada Ekadashi 2020
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4th, Saturday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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5th, Sunday
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Hanuman jayanti , Chaitra Purnima Vrat 2020
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8th, Wednesday
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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11th, Saturday
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Mesha Sankranti 2020
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13th, Monday
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Varuthini Ekadashi 2020
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18th, Saturday
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Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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20th, Monday
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Masik Shivaratri 2020
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21st, Tuesday
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Vaishakha Amavasya 2020
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22nd, Wednesday
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Akshaya Tritiya 2020
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26th, Sunday
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May 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Mohini Ekadashi 2020
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4th, Monday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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5th, Tuesday
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Vaishakha Purnima Vrat 2020
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7th, Thursday
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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10th, Sunday
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Vrishabha Sankranti 2020
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14th, Thursday
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Apara Ekadashi 2020
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18th, Monday
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Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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19th, Tuesday
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Masik Shivaratri 2020
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20th, Wednesday
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Jyeshtha Amavasya 2020
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22nd, Friday
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June 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Nirjala Ekadashi 2020
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2nd, Tuesday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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3rd, Wednesday
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Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat 2020
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5th, Friday
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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8th, Monday
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Mithuna Sankranti 2020
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14th, Sunday
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Yogini Ekadashi 2020
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17th, Wednesday
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Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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18th, Thursday
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Masik Shivaratri 2020
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19th, Friday
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Ashadha Amavasya 2020
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21st, Sunday
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Jagannath Rath Yatra 2020
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23rd, Tuesday
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July 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Deva Shayani Ekadashi , Ashadhi Ekadashi 2020
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1st, Wednesday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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2nd, Thursday
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Guru Purnima , Ashadha Purnima Vrat 2020
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5th, Sunday
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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8th, Wednesday
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Kamika Ekadashi , Karka Sankranti 2020
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16th, Thursday
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Masik Shivaratri , Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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18th, Saturday
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Shravana Amavasya 2020
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20th, Monday
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Hariyali Teej 2020
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23rd, Thursday
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Nag Panchami 2020
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25th, Saturday
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Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 2020
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30th,Thursday
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August 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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1st, Saturday
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Raksha Bandhan , Shravana Purnima Vrat 2020
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3rd, Monday
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Kajari Teej 2020
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6th, Thursday
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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7th, Friday
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Janmashtami 2020
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12th, Wednesday
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Aja Ekadashi 2020
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15th, Saturday
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Pradosh Vrat (K) , Simha Sankranti 2020
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16th, Sunday
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Masik Shivaratri 2020
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17th, Monday
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Bhadrapada Amavasya 2020
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19th, Wednesday
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Hartalika Teej 2020
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21st, Friday
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2020
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22nd, Saturday
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Parsva Ekadashi 2020
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29th, Saturday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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30th, Sunday
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Onam/Thiruvonam 2020
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31st, Monday
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September 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Anant Chaturdashi 2020
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1st, Tuesday
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Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat 2020
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2nd, Wednesday
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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5th, Saturday
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Indira Ekadashi 2020
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13th, Sunday
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Masik Shivaratri , Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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15th, Tuesday
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Kanya Sankranti 2020
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16th, Wednesday
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Ashwin Amavasya 2020
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17th, Thursday
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Padmini Ekadashi 2020
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27th, Sunday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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29th, Tuesday
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October 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Purnima Vrat 2020
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1st, Thursday
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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5th, Monday
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Parama Ekadashi 2020
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13th, Tuesday
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Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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14th, Wednesday
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Masik Shivaratri 2020
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15th, Thursday
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Amavasya 2020
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16th, Friday
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Sharad Navratri , Tula Sankranti , Ghatasthapana 2020
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17th, Saturday
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Kalparamba 2020
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21st, Wednesday
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Nabapatrika Puja 2020
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22nd, Thursday
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Durga Maha Navami Puja , Durga Puja Ashtami 2020
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24th, Saturday
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Dussehra , Sharad Navratri Parana 2020
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25th, Sunday
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Durga Visarjan 2020
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26th, Monday
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Papankusha Ekadashi 2020
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27th, Tuesday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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28th, Wednesday
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Ashwin Purnima Vrat 2020
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31st, Saturday
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November 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Sankashti Chaturthi , Karva Chauth 2020
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4th, Wednesday
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Rama Ekadashi 2020
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11th, Wednesday
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Masik Shivaratri , Dhanteras , Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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13th, Friday
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Diwali , Narak Chaturdashi 2020
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14th, Saturday
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Govardhan Puja , Kartik Amavasya 2020
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15th, Sunday
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Bhai Dooj , Vrischika Sankranti 2020
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16th, Monday
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Chhath Puja 2020
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20th, Friday
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Devutthana Ekadashi 2020
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25th, Wednesday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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27th, Friday
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Kartik Purnima Vrat 2020
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30th, Monday
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December 2020 Calendar
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Festivals
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Date & Day
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Sankashti Chaturthi 2020
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3rd, Thursday
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Utpanna Ekadashi 2020
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11th, Friday
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Pradosh Vrat (K) 2020
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12th, Saturday
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Masik Shivaratri 2020
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13th, Sunday
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Margashirsha Amavasya 2020
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14th, Monday
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Dhanu Sankranti 2020
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15th, Tuesday
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Mokshada Ekadashi 2020
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25th, Friday
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Pradosh Vrat (S) 2020
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27th, Sunday
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Margashirsha Purnima Vrat 2020
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30th, Wednesday
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Hindu Calendar 2020 has helped in preserving the Hindu culture to a great extent.
You can find all the important dates in the year 2020 and major festivals celebrated
by the Hindus in the Hindu Calendar 2020. This is an amalgamation of the major festivals
celebrated in South India and North India and reflects on the country’s motto of
“Unity in Diversity”. The festivals are still a significant source of entertainment
and celebrated with huge enthusiasm and elation.
Major Festivals Celebrated By The Hindus
Diwali 2020
Diwali brings festivity and joy into the lives of people. On this day, people brighten
up their houses with diyas and fairy lights and burst crackers. People prepare,
distribute and eat special dishes and exchange sweets while wishing each other “Happy
Diwali”. This festival will be celebrated on 14th November in the year 2020 as listed
in Hindu calendar 2020.
Pongal 2020
Hindu calendar 2020: Pongal is the major four-day festival celebrated in South India.
It holds importance for farmers, as they thank Lord Sun for an abundant harvest.
This is the reason it is celebrated with great zeal by the farmers and their families.
On this day, a special rice sweet dish called Pongal and invite relatives and friends
for a feast. This festival will be celebrated from 15th January to 18th January
in 2020.
Holi 2020
Holi is also known as “the festival of colours”, and on this day people throw colours
and water balloons on each other. Everyone and everything is colourful on this day,
and the festival is celebrated by children and adults with the same joy. Holi will
be celebrated on 10th March in the year 2020 as mentioned in Hindu calendar 2020
Raksha Bandhan 2020
Raksha Bandhan is an important festival of brothers and sisters which will be observed
on the 3rd of August in the year 2020 as per Hindu calendar 2020. This is a festival
where a “Raksha dhaga” amulet or bracelet is tied on the wrist of the brother, and
he promises to protect her forever and offer her a gift. This festival is secular
in nature and highlights the love and bond between a sister and her brother.
Shivratri 2020
Shivratri is the festival celebrated in all parts of India as the birthday of Lord
Shiva. This day is celebrated with great devotion by the devotees of Lord Shiva.
There are long queues in the temples as the devotees go to attend the prayer and
seek blessings of Lord Shiva. Shivratri will be celebrated on 21st February in the
year 2020.
There are many other festivals celebrated by the Hindus which are mentioned in the
Hindu Calendar 2020 like Janmashtami, Onam, Sakat Chauth, Karva Chauth, Ganesh Chaturthi
and many others.
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Importance of the Hindu Calendar 2020
- With the help of Hindu calendar 2020 you will know about all the festivals and holidays
and you can always plan to spend time with family to celebrate a large number of
festivals.
- Hindu Calendar 2020 also offers the auspicious time to perform a ritual in the right
way. The devotees believe that the ceremony performed in the right muhurat helps
in fulfilling one’s desires.
- If you are planning to visit India, you can choose to visit at the time of the festival
which they like the most and enjoy it with the locals.
- Visiting a particular part of the country at the time of the festival helps in understanding
the traditions and culture better.
- The muhurats for auspicious events like marriages require the Hindu Calendar 2020.
You can keep checking the Hindu calendar 2020 for all the important updates related
to festivals and fasts that are falling in that particular month and enjoy them
with family and friends. All you need to do is to refer the Hindu Calendar 2020
and you can have the best of the year 2020. Have a great year ahead!
