Hindu festivals and fasts in 1974
Every festival and fast of 1974, month by month, with its date in Ahmedabad. Open one for its story and why it falls on that day.
Showing every festival
January 1974Posh, Maha
- New Year's DayTue 1 JanPosh Sud 7

- Guru Gobind Singh JayantiTue 1 JanPosh Sud 7
- Japanese New YearTue 1 JanPosh Sud 7

- Eid al-AdhaFri 4 JanPosh Sud 10

- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSat 5 JanPosh Sud 11

- Magh MelaTue 8 JanPosh Poonam

- Sakat ChauthFri 11 JanPosh Vad 4

- National Youth DaySat 12 JanPosh Vad 5

- LohriSun 13 JanPosh Vad 6

- UttarayanMon 14 JanPosh Vad 7

- PongalMon 14 JanPosh Vad 7

- Gangasagar MelaTue 15 JanPosh Vad 8

- Army DayTue 15 JanPosh Vad 8

- Shattila EkadashiFri 18 JanPosh Vad 11

- Mauni AmavasyaWed 23 JanPosh Amas

- National Voters' DayFri 25 JanMaha Sud 2

- Republic DaySat 26 JanMaha Sud 3

- Gauriganesha ChaturthiSun 27 JanMaha Sud 4

- Vasant PanchamiMon 28 JanMaha Sud 5

- Martyrs' DayWed 30 JanMaha Sud 7

- Ratha SaptamiWed 30 JanMaha Sud 7

- Chandrabhaga MelaWed 30 JanMaha Sud 7

- Narmada JayantiWed 30 JanMaha Sud 7

- Bhishma AshtamiThu 31 JanMaha Sud 8

February 1974Maha, Fagan
- Jaya EkadashiSun 3 FebMaha Sud 11

- Muharram / AshuraSun 3 FebMaha Sud 11
- World Cancer DayMon 4 FebMaha Sud 12

- Magha PurnimaWed 6 FebMaha Poonam

- ThaipusamWed 6 FebMaha Sud 14

- Baneshwar MelaWed 6 FebMaha Poonam

- Vijaya EkadashiSun 17 FebMaha Vad 11

- Maha ShivratriWed 20 FebMaha Vad 14

- Bhavnath MelaWed 20 FebMaha Vad 14

- International Mother Language DayThu 21 FebMaha Vad 14

- Dhundhiraja ChaturthiTue 26 FebFagan Sud 4

- National Science DayThu 28 FebFagan Sud 6

March 1974Fagan, Chaitra
- World Wildlife DaySun 3 MarFagan Sud 9

- Amalaki EkadashiMon 4 MarFagan Sud 11

- Holika Dahan (Holi)Thu 7 MarFagan Poonam

- Dakor Purnima MelaFri 8 MarFagan Poonam

- DhuletiFri 8 MarFagan Poonam

- International Women's DayFri 8 MarFagan Poonam

- Hola MohallaSat 9 MarFagan Vad 1
- Sheetala AshtamiSat 16 MarFagan Vad 8

- Papmochani EkadashiTue 19 MarFagan Vad 11

- Jamshedi NavrozThu 21 MarFagan Vad 13
- NowruzThu 21 MarFagan Vad 13

- Bihar DiwasFri 22 MarFagan Vad 14

- World Water DayFri 22 MarFagan Vad 14

- Chitra Vichitra MelaSat 23 MarFagan Amas

- Chaitra NavratriSun 24 MarChaitra Sud 1

- Gudi PadwaSun 24 MarChaitra Sud 1

- UgadiSun 24 MarChaitra Sud 1

- GangaurTue 26 MarChaitra Sud 3

- Matsya JayantiTue 26 MarChaitra Sud 3

- Yamuna ChhathFri 29 MarChaitra Sud 6

- Ayambil OliSat 30 MarChaitra Sud 7
- Rajasthan DiwasSat 30 MarChaitra Sud 7

April 1974Chaitra, Vaishakh
- Ram NavamiMon 1 AprChaitra Sud 9

- Madhavpur MelaMon 1 AprChaitra Sud 9

- Swaminarayan JayantiMon 1 AprChaitra Sud 9

- Utkal DivasMon 1 AprChaitra Sud 9

- Kamada EkadashiWed 3 AprChaitra Sud 11

- Mahavir Janma KalyanakThu 4 AprChaitra Sud 13
- Milad-un-NabiFri 5 AprChaitra Sud 14
- Hanuman JayantiSat 6 AprChaitra Poonam

- Bahucharaji MelaSat 6 AprChaitra Poonam

- World Health DaySun 7 AprChaitra Vad 1

- Good FridayFri 12 AprChaitra Vad 6

- SongkranSat 13 AprChaitra Vad 7

- ThingyanSat 13 AprChaitra Vad 7

- Ambedkar JayantiSun 14 AprChaitra Vad 7

- Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu)Sun 14 AprChaitra Vad 7

- Vaisakhi / BaisakhiSun 14 AprChaitra Vad 7

- VishuSun 14 AprChaitra Vad 7

- EasterSun 14 AprChaitra Vad 7

- Varuthini EkadashiThu 18 AprChaitra Vad 11

- Earth DayMon 22 AprChaitra Amas

- World Book DayTue 23 AprVaishakh Sud 1

- Parashurama JayantiWed 24 AprVaishakh Sud 3

- National Panchayati Raj DayWed 24 AprVaishakh Sud 2

- Akshaya TritiyaThu 25 AprVaishakh Sud 3

- Ganga SaptamiSun 28 AprVaishakh Sud 7

- Sita NavamiTue 30 AprVaishakh Sud 9

May 1974Vaishakh, Jeth
- Gujarat DayWed 1 MayVaishakh Sud 10

- International Workers' DayWed 1 MayVaishakh Sud 10

- Maharashtra DayWed 1 MayVaishakh Sud 10

- Mohini EkadashiThu 2 MayVaishakh Sud 11

- Narasimha JayantiSat 4 MayVaishakh Sud 14

- Buddha Purnima / VesakMon 6 MayVaishakh Poonam

- Kurma JayantiMon 6 MayVaishakh Poonam

- Narada JayantiTue 7 MayVaishakh Vad 1

- National Technology DaySat 11 MayVaishakh Vad 5

- Apara EkadashiSat 18 MayVaishakh Vad 11

- Vat SavitriTue 21 MayVaishakh Amas

- Shani JayantiTue 21 MayVaishakh Amas

- Ganga DussehraThu 30 MayJeth Sud 10

- Nirjala EkadashiFri 31 MayJeth Sud 11

June 1974Jeth, Ashadh
- Telangana Formation DaySun 2 JunJeth Sud 13

- Kabir JayantiTue 4 JunJeth Poonam

- Vat PurnimaTue 4 JunJeth Poonam

- World Environment DayWed 5 JunJeth Vad 1

- World Blood Donor DayFri 14 JunJeth Vad 9

- Yogini EkadashiSun 16 JunJeth Vad 11

- Ashadhi BeejFri 21 JunAshadh Sud 2

- International Day of YogaFri 21 JunAshadh Sud 1

- Rath YatraFri 21 JunAshadh Sud 2

- Ambubachi MelaSat 22 JunAshadh Sud 3

- Devshayani EkadashiSun 30 JunAshadh Sud 11

- Gauri VratSun 30 JunAshadh Sud 11

July 1974Ashadh, Shravan
- National Doctors' DayMon 1 JulAshadh Sud 12

- Jaya Parvati VratTue 2 JulAshadh Sud 13

- Kokila VratWed 3 JulAshadh Poonam

- Guru PurnimaThu 4 JulAshadh Poonam

- Shravani MelaThu 4 JulAshadh Poonam

- TanabataSun 7 JulAshadh Vad 3

- World Population DayThu 11 JulAshadh Vad 6

- Kamika EkadashiTue 16 JulAshadh Vad 11

- DivasoFri 19 JulAshadh Amas

- Hariyali TeejMon 22 JulShravan Sud 3

- Durva Ganapati ChaturthiMon 22 JulShravan Sud 4

- Kalki JayantiWed 24 JulShravan Sud 6

- Tulsidas JayantiThu 25 JulShravan Sud 7

- Kargil Vijay DiwasFri 26 JulShravan Sud 8

- Shravana Putrada EkadashiMon 29 JulShravan Sud 11

August 1974Shravan, Leap Bhadrapad
- Varalakshmi VratFri 2 AugShravan Poonam

- Raksha BandhanSat 3 AugShravan Poonam

- Gayatri JayantiSat 3 AugShravan Poonam

- Narali PurnimaSat 3 AugShravan Poonam

- Kajari TeejTue 6 AugShravan Vad 3

- Bol ChothTue 6 AugShravan Vad 4

- National Handloom DayWed 7 AugShravan Vad 4

- Nag PanchamThu 8 AugShravan Vad 5

- Randhan ChhathFri 9 AugShravan Vad 6

- JanmashtamiSat 10 AugShravan Vad 8

- Shitala SatamSat 10 AugShravan Vad 7

- JanmashtamiSun 11 AugShravan Vad 8

- Dahi HandiMon 12 AugShravan Vad 9

- International Youth DayMon 12 AugShravan Vad 9

- ObonTue 13 AugShravan Vad 10

- Aja EkadashiWed 14 AugShravan Vad 11

- Independence DayThu 15 AugShravan Vad 12

- Bachha BarasThu 15 AugShravan Vad 12

- Padmini EkadashiWed 28 AugLeap Bhadrapad Sud 11

- National Sports DayThu 29 AugLeap Bhadrapad Sud 12

- OnamFri 30 AugLeap Bhadrapad Sud 13

September 1974Leap Bhadrapad, Bhadrapad
- Teachers' DayThu 5 SepLeap Bhadrapad Vad 4

- International Literacy DaySun 8 SepLeap Bhadrapad Vad 6

- Parama EkadashiThu 12 SepLeap Bhadrapad Vad 11

- ParyushanThu 12 SepLeap Bhadrapad Vad 11
- Hindi DiwasSat 14 SepLeap Bhadrapad Vad 13

- Engineers' DaySun 15 SepLeap Bhadrapad Vad 14

- World Ozone DayMon 16 SepLeap Bhadrapad Amas

- Vishwakarma PujaTue 17 SepBhadrapad Sud 2

- Kevada TrijWed 18 SepBhadrapad Sud 3

- Varaha JayantiWed 18 SepBhadrapad Sud 3

- Ganesh ChaturthiThu 19 SepBhadrapad Sud 4

- Tarnetar MelaThu 19 SepBhadrapad Sud 4

- SamvatsariThu 19 SepBhadrapad Sud 4
- Rishi PanchamiFri 20 SepBhadrapad Sud 5

- International Day of PeaceSat 21 SepBhadrapad Sud 6

- Ravechi MelaSun 22 SepBhadrapad Sud 7

- Dharo AthamMon 23 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Radha AshtamiMon 23 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Saraswati Puja (Navratri)Mon 23 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Mahalakshmi VratMon 23 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Parivartini EkadashiThu 26 SepBhadrapad Sud 11

- World Tourism DayFri 27 SepBhadrapad Sud 11

- Vamana JayantiSat 28 SepBhadrapad Sud 12

- Anant ChaturdashiMon 30 SepBhadrapad Sud 14

- Ganesh VisarjanMon 30 SepBhadrapad Sud 14

October 1974Bhadrapad, Aso
- Bhadarvi PoonamTue 1 OctBhadrapad Poonam

- Pitru PakshaTue 1 OctBhadrapad Poonam

- International Day of Older PersonsTue 1 OctBhadrapad Poonam

- Gandhi JayantiWed 2 OctBhadrapad Vad 1

- World Teachers' DaySat 5 OctBhadrapad Vad 4

- Jivitputrika VratWed 9 OctBhadrapad Vad 8

- World Mental Health DayThu 10 OctBhadrapad Vad 9

- Indira EkadashiFri 11 OctBhadrapad Vad 11

- BathukammaTue 15 OctBhadrapad Amas

- Sarva Pitru AmavasyaTue 15 OctBhadrapad Amas

- GhatasthapanaWed 16 OctAso Sud 1

- NavratriWed 16 OctAso Sud 1

- World Food DayWed 16 OctAso Sud 1

- Eid al-FitrFri 18 OctAso Sud 3

- Durga PujaMon 21 OctAso Sud 6

- Ayambil OliTue 22 OctAso Sud 7
- Durga AshtamiWed 23 OctAso Sud 8

- Maha NavamiThu 24 OctAso Sud 9

- United Nations DayThu 24 OctAso Sud 9

- Dussehra / VijayadashamiFri 25 OctAso Sud 10

- Papankusha EkadashiSat 26 OctAso Sud 11

- Sharad PurnimaWed 30 OctAso Poonam

- National Unity DayThu 31 OctAso Poonam

- Valmiki JayantiThu 31 OctAso Poonam

November 1974Aso, Kartik
- Andhra Pradesh Formation DayFri 1 NovAso Vad 2

- Chhattisgarh DayFri 1 NovAso Vad 2

- Day of the DeadFri 1 NovAso Vad 2

- Haryana DayFri 1 NovAso Vad 2

- Karnataka RajyotsavaFri 1 NovAso Vad 2

- Kerala PiraviFri 1 NovAso Vad 2

- Madhya Pradesh DayFri 1 NovAso Vad 2

- Punjab DayFri 1 NovAso Vad 2

- Karwa ChauthSun 3 NovAso Vad 4

- Ahoi AshtamiThu 7 NovAso Vad 8

- Rama EkadashiSun 10 NovAso Vad 11

- DhanterasMon 11 NovAso Vad 13

- Vagh BarasMon 11 NovAso Vad 12

- National Education DayMon 11 NovAso Vad 12

- Kali ChaudasTue 12 NovAso Vad 14

- Chopda PujaWed 13 NovAso Amas

- DiwaliWed 13 NovAso Amas

- Kali PujaWed 13 NovAso Amas

- Sharda PujaWed 13 NovAso Amas

- Bandi Chhor DivasWed 13 NovAso Amas
- Diwali - Mahavir NirvanaWed 13 NovAso Amas
- Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas)Thu 14 NovKartik Sud 1

- Children's DayThu 14 NovKartik Sud 1

- Govardhan Puja / AnnakutThu 14 NovKartik Sud 1

- Bhai Dooj (Bhai Bij)Fri 15 NovKartik Sud 2

- National Press DaySat 16 NovKartik Sud 3

- Labh ChaturthiSun 17 NovKartik Sud 4

- Labh PanchamTue 19 NovKartik Sud 5

- Chhath PujaTue 19 NovKartik Sud 6

- Gyan PanchamiTue 19 NovKartik Sud 5
- Skanda SashtiWed 20 NovKartik Sud 6

- Jalaram Bapa JayantiThu 21 NovKartik Sud 7

- Akshaya NavamiSat 23 NovKartik Sud 9

- Prabodhini EkadashiMon 25 NovKartik Sud 11

- Constitution DayTue 26 NovKartik Sud 12

- Tulsi VivahTue 26 NovKartik Sud 12

- Karthigai DeepamThu 28 NovKartik Poonam

- Kartik PurnimaFri 29 NovKartik Poonam

- Dev DiwaliFri 29 NovKartik Poonam

- Palitana Kartik Purnima YatraFri 29 NovKartik Poonam

- Pushkar MelaFri 29 NovKartik Poonam

- Shamlaji MelaFri 29 NovKartik Poonam

- Vautha MelaFri 29 NovKartik Poonam

- Guru Nanak GurpurabFri 29 NovKartik Poonam
- Loy KrathongFri 29 NovKartik Poonam

- Sonepur MelaFri 29 NovKartik Poonam

December 1974Kartik, Margshirsh
- Hornbill FestivalSun 1 DecKartik Vad 2

- World AIDS DaySun 1 DecKartik Vad 2

- National Pollution Control DayMon 2 DecKartik Vad 3

- International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesTue 3 DecKartik Vad 4

- Kalabhairav JayantiFri 6 DecKartik Vad 8

- Armed Forces Flag DaySat 7 DecKartik Vad 9

- Utpanna EkadashiMon 9 DecKartik Vad 11

- Human Rights DayTue 10 DecKartik Vad 12

- Vivah PanchamiWed 18 DecMargshirsh Sud 5

- Goa Liberation DayThu 19 DecMargshirsh Sud 6

- National Mathematics DaySun 22 DecMargshirsh Sud 8

- Kisan DiwasMon 23 DecMargshirsh Sud 9

- Gita JayantiWed 25 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- Mokshada EkadashiWed 25 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- ChristmasWed 25 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- Eid al-AdhaWed 25 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- Dattatreya JayantiSat 28 DecMargshirsh Poonam

- Annapurna JayantiSun 29 DecMargshirsh Poonam
