Hindu festivals and fasts in 1977
Every festival and fast of 1977, month by month, with its date in Ahmedabad. Open one for its story and why it falls on that day.
Showing every festival
January 1977Posh, Maha
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSat 1 JanEkadashi

- New Year's DaySat 1 JanObservance

- Japanese New YearSat 1 JanFestival

- Muharram / AshuraSat 1 JanFestival
- Magh MelaWed 5 JanFair

- Sakat ChauthSat 8 JanFast

- National Youth DayWed 12 JanObservance

- LohriThu 13 JanFestival

- UttarayanFri 14 JanFestival

- Gangasagar MelaFri 14 JanFair

- PongalFri 14 JanFestival

- Shattila EkadashiSat 15 JanEkadashi

- Army DaySat 15 JanObservance

- Mauni AmavasyaWed 19 JanNew moon

- Gauriganesha ChaturthiSun 23 JanFast

- Vasant PanchamiMon 24 JanFestival

- National Voters' DayTue 25 JanObservance

- Republic DayWed 26 JanPublic holiday

- Ratha SaptamiWed 26 JanFestival

- Chandrabhaga MelaWed 26 JanFair

- Narmada JayantiWed 26 JanBirth anniversary

- Bhishma AshtamiThu 27 JanObservance

- Jaya EkadashiSun 30 JanEkadashi

- Martyrs' DaySun 30 JanObservance

February 1977Maha, Fagan
- ThaipusamThu 3 FebFair

- Magha PurnimaFri 4 FebFull moon

- Baneshwar MelaFri 4 FebFair

- World Cancer DayFri 4 FebObservance

- Vijaya EkadashiMon 14 FebEkadashi

- Maha ShivratriWed 16 FebFestival

- Bhavnath MelaWed 16 FebFair

- International Mother Language DayMon 21 FebObservance

- Dhundhiraja ChaturthiTue 22 FebFast

- National Science DayMon 28 FebObservance

March 1977Fagan, Chaitra
- Amalaki EkadashiTue 1 MarEkadashi

- Milad-un-NabiThu 3 MarFestival
- World Wildlife DayThu 3 MarObservance

- Holika Dahan (Holi)Sat 5 MarFestival

- Dakor Purnima MelaSat 5 MarFair

- DhuletiSun 6 MarFestival

- Hola MohallaSun 6 MarFestival
- International Women's DayTue 8 MarObservance

- Sheetala AshtamiSat 12 MarFast

- Papmochani EkadashiTue 15 MarEkadashi

- Chitra Vichitra MelaSat 19 MarFair

- Chaitra NavratriSun 20 MarFestival

- Gudi PadwaSun 20 MarFestival

- UgadiSun 20 MarFestival

- Jamshedi NavrozMon 21 MarFestival
- NowruzMon 21 MarFestival

- GangaurTue 22 MarFestival

- Bihar DiwasTue 22 MarObservance

- Matsya JayantiTue 22 MarBirth anniversary

- World Water DayTue 22 MarObservance

- Yamuna ChhathSat 26 MarObservance

- Ayambil OliSun 27 MarFestival
- Ram NavamiTue 29 MarFestival

- Madhavpur MelaTue 29 MarFair

- Swaminarayan JayantiTue 29 MarBirth anniversary

- Rajasthan DiwasWed 30 MarObservance

- Kamada EkadashiThu 31 MarEkadashi

April 1977Chaitra, Vaishakh
- Utkal DivasFri 1 AprObservance

- Mahavir Janma KalyanakSat 2 AprFestival
- Hanuman JayantiMon 4 AprBirth anniversary

- Bahucharaji MelaMon 4 AprFair

- World Health DayThu 7 AprObservance

- Good FridayFri 8 AprFestival

- EasterSun 10 AprFestival

- Vaisakhi / BaisakhiWed 13 AprFestival

- SongkranWed 13 AprFestival

- ThingyanWed 13 AprFestival

- Ambedkar JayantiThu 14 AprPublic holiday

- Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu)Thu 14 AprFestival

- Varuthini EkadashiThu 14 AprEkadashi

- VishuThu 14 AprFestival

- Akshaya TritiyaThu 21 AprFestival

- Parashurama JayantiThu 21 AprBirth anniversary

- Earth DayFri 22 AprObservance

- World Book DaySat 23 AprObservance

- National Panchayati Raj DaySun 24 AprObservance

- Ganga SaptamiMon 25 AprObservance

- Sita NavamiWed 27 AprBirth anniversary

- Mohini EkadashiSat 30 AprEkadashi

May 1977Vaishakh, Jeth
- Gujarat DaySun 1 MayObservance

- International Workers' DaySun 1 MayObservance

- Maharashtra DaySun 1 MayObservance

- Narasimha JayantiMon 2 MayBirth anniversary

- Buddha Purnima / VesakTue 3 MayFull moon

- Kurma JayantiTue 3 MayBirth anniversary

- Narada JayantiWed 4 MayBirth anniversary

- National Technology DayWed 11 MayObservance

- Apara EkadashiFri 13 MayEkadashi

- Vat SavitriTue 17 MayFast

- Shani JayantiTue 17 MayBirth anniversary

- Ganga DussehraSat 28 MayFestival

- Nirjala EkadashiSun 29 MayEkadashi

June 1977Jeth, Ashadh
- Kabir JayantiWed 1 JunBirth anniversary

- Vat PurnimaWed 1 JunFast

- Telangana Formation DayThu 2 JunObservance

- World Environment DaySun 5 JunObservance

- Yogini EkadashiSun 12 JunEkadashi

- World Blood Donor DayTue 14 JunObservance

- Ashadhi BeejSat 18 JunRegional

- Rath YatraSat 18 JunFestival

- International Day of YogaTue 21 JunObservance

- Ambubachi MelaTue 21 JunFair

- Devshayani EkadashiMon 27 JunEkadashi

- Gauri VratMon 27 JunFast

- Jaya Parvati VratWed 29 JunFast

- Kokila VratThu 30 JunFast

July 1977Ashadh, Leap Shravan
August 1977Leap Shravan, Shravan
- National Handloom DaySun 7 AugObservance

- Parama EkadashiWed 10 AugEkadashi

- International Youth DayFri 12 AugObservance

- ObonSat 13 AugFestival

- Independence DayMon 15 AugPublic holiday

- Hariyali TeejWed 17 AugFestival

- Durva Ganapati ChaturthiThu 18 AugFast

- Kalki JayantiSat 20 AugBirth anniversary

- Tulsidas JayantiSun 21 AugBirth anniversary

- Shravana Putrada EkadashiThu 25 AugEkadashi

- Varalakshmi VratFri 26 AugFast

- OnamSat 27 AugFestival

- Raksha BandhanSun 28 AugFestival

- Gayatri JayantiSun 28 AugBirth anniversary

- Narali PurnimaSun 28 AugFull moon

- National Sports DayMon 29 AugObservance

- Kajari TeejWed 31 AugFast

September 1977Shravan, Bhadrapad
- Bol ChothThu 1 SepFast

- Nag PanchamFri 2 SepFestival

- Randhan ChhathSat 3 SepFast

- Shitala SatamSun 4 SepFast

- JanmashtamiMon 5 SepFestival

- Teachers' DayMon 5 SepObservance

- JanmashtamiTue 6 SepFestival

- Dahi HandiWed 7 SepFestival

- International Literacy DayThu 8 SepObservance

- Aja EkadashiFri 9 SepEkadashi

- Bachha BarasSat 10 SepFast

- ParyushanSat 10 SepFestival
- Hindi DiwasWed 14 SepObservance

- Eid al-FitrThu 15 SepFestival

- Engineers' DayThu 15 SepObservance

- Ganesh ChaturthiFri 16 SepFestival

- Kevada TrijFri 16 SepFestival

- Varaha JayantiFri 16 SepBirth anniversary

- Vishwakarma PujaFri 16 SepFestival

- World Ozone DayFri 16 SepObservance

- Rishi PanchamiSat 17 SepFestival

- Tarnetar MelaSat 17 SepFair

- SamvatsariSat 17 SepFestival
- Ravechi MelaMon 19 SepFair

- Dharo AthamTue 20 SepFast

- Radha AshtamiTue 20 SepBirth anniversary

- Saraswati Puja (Navratri)Tue 20 SepObservance

- Mahalakshmi VratTue 20 SepFast

- International Day of PeaceWed 21 SepObservance

- Parivartini EkadashiFri 23 SepEkadashi

- Vamana JayantiSat 24 SepBirth anniversary

- Anant ChaturdashiMon 26 SepFestival

- Ganesh VisarjanMon 26 SepFestival

- Bhadarvi PoonamTue 27 SepFair

- Pitru PakshaTue 27 SepFast

- World Tourism DayTue 27 SepObservance

October 1977Bhadrapad, Aso
- International Day of Older PersonsSat 1 OctObservance

- Gandhi JayantiSun 2 OctPublic holiday

- Jivitputrika VratWed 5 OctFast

- World Teachers' DayWed 5 OctObservance

- Indira EkadashiSun 9 OctEkadashi

- World Mental Health DayMon 10 OctObservance

- BathukammaWed 12 OctFestival

- Sarva Pitru AmavasyaWed 12 OctNew moon

- GhatasthapanaThu 13 OctObservance

- NavratriThu 13 OctFestival

- World Food DaySun 16 OctObservance

- Durga PujaTue 18 OctFestival

- Durga AshtamiWed 19 OctFestival

- Ayambil OliWed 19 OctFestival
- Maha NavamiThu 20 OctFestival

- Dussehra / VijayadashamiFri 21 OctFestival

- Papankusha EkadashiSat 22 OctEkadashi

- United Nations DayMon 24 OctObservance

- Sharad PurnimaWed 26 OctFull moon

- Valmiki JayantiWed 26 OctBirth anniversary

- Karwa ChauthSun 30 OctFast

- National Unity DayMon 31 OctObservance

November 1977Aso, Kartik
- Andhra Pradesh Formation DayTue 1 NovObservance

- Chhattisgarh DayTue 1 NovObservance

- Day of the DeadTue 1 NovFestival

- Haryana DayTue 1 NovObservance

- Karnataka RajyotsavaTue 1 NovObservance

- Kerala PiraviTue 1 NovObservance

- Madhya Pradesh DayTue 1 NovObservance

- Punjab DayTue 1 NovObservance

- Ahoi AshtamiFri 4 NovFast

- Rama EkadashiMon 7 NovEkadashi

- Vagh BarasTue 8 NovFestival

- DhanterasWed 9 NovFestival

- Kali ChaudasWed 9 NovFestival

- Chopda PujaThu 10 NovObservance

- DiwaliThu 10 NovFestival

- Kali PujaThu 10 NovFestival

- Sharda PujaThu 10 NovObservance

- Bandi Chhor DivasThu 10 NovFestival
- Diwali - Mahavir NirvanaThu 10 NovFestival
- National Education DayFri 11 NovObservance

- Bhai Dooj (Bhai Bij)Sat 12 NovFestival

- Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas)Sat 12 NovFestival

- Govardhan Puja / AnnakutSat 12 NovFestival

- Children's DayMon 14 NovObservance

- Labh ChaturthiMon 14 NovFestival

- Labh PanchamTue 15 NovFestival

- Gyan PanchamiTue 15 NovFestival
- Chhath PujaWed 16 NovFestival

- Skanda SashtiWed 16 NovFestival

- National Press DayWed 16 NovObservance

- Jalaram Bapa JayantiThu 17 NovBirth anniversary

- Akshaya NavamiSat 19 NovFast

- Prabodhini EkadashiMon 21 NovEkadashi

- Tulsi VivahTue 22 NovFestival

- Eid al-AdhaTue 22 NovFestival

- Kartik PurnimaFri 25 NovFull moon

- Dev DiwaliFri 25 NovFestival

- Karthigai DeepamFri 25 NovFestival

- Palitana Kartik Purnima YatraFri 25 NovFair

- Pushkar MelaFri 25 NovFair

- Shamlaji MelaFri 25 NovFair

- Vautha MelaFri 25 NovFair

- Guru Nanak GurpurabFri 25 NovFestival
- Loy KrathongFri 25 NovFestival

- Sonepur MelaFri 25 NovFair

- Constitution DaySat 26 NovObservance

December 1977Kartik, Margshirsh
- Hornbill FestivalThu 1 DecFair

- World AIDS DayThu 1 DecObservance

- National Pollution Control DayFri 2 DecObservance

- Kalabhairav JayantiSat 3 DecBirth anniversary

- International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesSat 3 DecObservance

- Utpanna EkadashiWed 7 DecEkadashi

- Armed Forces Flag DayWed 7 DecObservance

- Human Rights DaySat 10 DecObservance

- Vivah PanchamiWed 14 DecFestival

- Goa Liberation DayMon 19 DecObservance

- Gita JayantiTue 20 DecObservance

- Mokshada EkadashiTue 20 DecEkadashi

- Muharram / AshuraWed 21 DecFestival
- National Mathematics DayThu 22 DecObservance

- Kisan DiwasFri 23 DecObservance

- Dattatreya JayantiSat 24 DecBirth anniversary

- Annapurna JayantiSun 25 DecBirth anniversary

- ChristmasSun 25 DecFestival









