Hindu festivals and fasts in 1981
Every festival and fast of 1981, month by month, with its date in Ahmedabad. Open one for its story and why it falls on that day.
Showing every festival
January 1981Margshirsh, Posh
- New Year's DayThu 1 JanMargshirsh Vad 11

- Saphala EkadashiThu 1 JanMargshirsh Vad 11

- Japanese New YearThu 1 JanMargshirsh Vad 11

- Guru Gobind Singh JayantiMon 12 JanPosh Sud 7
- National Youth DayMon 12 JanPosh Sud 7

- LohriTue 13 JanPosh Sud 8

- UttarayanWed 14 JanPosh Sud 9

- Gangasagar MelaWed 14 JanPosh Sud 9

- PongalWed 14 JanPosh Sud 9

- Army DayThu 15 JanPosh Sud 10

- Pausha Putrada EkadashiFri 16 JanPosh Sud 11

- Milad-un-NabiSun 18 JanPosh Sud 13
- Magh MelaTue 20 JanPosh Poonam

- ThaipusamWed 21 JanPosh Vad 1

- Sakat ChauthFri 23 JanPosh Vad 4

- National Voters' DaySun 25 JanPosh Vad 5

- Republic DayMon 26 JanPosh Vad 6

- Martyrs' DayFri 30 JanPosh Vad 10

- Shattila EkadashiSat 31 JanPosh Vad 11

February 1981Posh, Maha
- Mauni AmavasyaWed 4 FebPosh Amas

- World Cancer DayWed 4 FebPosh Amas

- Gauriganesha ChaturthiSun 8 FebMaha Sud 4

- Vasant PanchamiMon 9 FebMaha Sud 5

- Ratha SaptamiWed 11 FebMaha Sud 7

- Bhishma AshtamiWed 11 FebMaha Sud 8

- Chandrabhaga MelaWed 11 FebMaha Sud 7

- Narmada JayantiWed 11 FebMaha Sud 7

- Jaya EkadashiSat 14 FebMaha Sud 11

- Magha PurnimaWed 18 FebMaha Poonam

- Baneshwar MelaWed 18 FebMaha Poonam

- International Mother Language DaySat 21 FebMaha Vad 3

- National Science DaySat 28 FebMaha Vad 9

March 1981Maha, Fagan
- Vijaya EkadashiMon 2 MarMaha Vad 11

- World Wildlife DayTue 3 MarMaha Vad 12

- Maha ShivratriWed 4 MarMaha Vad 14

- Bhavnath MelaWed 4 MarMaha Vad 14

- International Women's DaySun 8 MarFagan Sud 2

- Dhundhiraja ChaturthiMon 9 MarFagan Sud 4

- Amalaki EkadashiMon 16 MarFagan Sud 11

- Holika Dahan (Holi)Fri 20 MarFagan Poonam

- Dakor Purnima MelaFri 20 MarFagan Poonam

- DhuletiSat 21 MarFagan Vad 1

- Hola MohallaSat 21 MarFagan Vad 1
- Jamshedi NavrozSat 21 MarFagan Vad 1
- NowruzSat 21 MarFagan Vad 1

- Bihar DiwasSun 22 MarFagan Vad 2

- World Water DaySun 22 MarFagan Vad 2

- Sheetala AshtamiSun 29 MarFagan Vad 8

- Rajasthan DiwasMon 30 MarFagan Vad 9

April 1981Fagan, Chaitra
- Papmochani EkadashiWed 1 AprFagan Vad 11

- Utkal DivasWed 1 AprFagan Vad 11

- Chitra Vichitra MelaSat 4 AprFagan Amas

- Chaitra NavratriSun 5 AprChaitra Sud 1

- Gudi PadwaSun 5 AprChaitra Sud 1

- UgadiSun 5 AprChaitra Sud 1

- GangaurTue 7 AprChaitra Sud 3

- Matsya JayantiTue 7 AprChaitra Sud 3

- World Health DayTue 7 AprChaitra Sud 3

- Ayambil OliFri 10 AprChaitra Sud 7
- Yamuna ChhathFri 10 AprChaitra Sud 6

- Ram NavamiSun 12 AprChaitra Sud 9

- Madhavpur MelaSun 12 AprChaitra Sud 9

- Swaminarayan JayantiSun 12 AprChaitra Sud 9

- Vaisakhi / BaisakhiMon 13 AprChaitra Sud 10

- SongkranMon 13 AprChaitra Sud 10

- ThingyanMon 13 AprChaitra Sud 10

- Ambedkar JayantiTue 14 AprChaitra Sud 11

- Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu)Tue 14 AprChaitra Sud 11

- Kamada EkadashiTue 14 AprChaitra Sud 11

- VishuTue 14 AprChaitra Sud 11

- Good FridayFri 17 AprChaitra Sud 13

- Mahavir Janma KalyanakFri 17 AprChaitra Sud 13
- Hanuman JayantiSun 19 AprChaitra Poonam

- Bahucharaji MelaSun 19 AprChaitra Poonam

- EasterSun 19 AprChaitra Poonam

- Earth DayWed 22 AprChaitra Vad 3

- World Book DayThu 23 AprChaitra Vad 4

- National Panchayati Raj DayFri 24 AprChaitra Vad 5

- Varuthini EkadashiThu 30 AprChaitra Vad 11

May 1981Chaitra, Vaishakh
- Gujarat DayFri 1 MayChaitra Vad 12

- International Workers' DayFri 1 MayChaitra Vad 12

- Maharashtra DayFri 1 MayChaitra Vad 12

- Akshaya TritiyaWed 6 MayVaishakh Sud 3

- Parashurama JayantiWed 6 MayVaishakh Sud 3

- Ganga SaptamiSun 10 MayVaishakh Sud 7

- National Technology DayMon 11 MayVaishakh Sud 8

- Sita NavamiTue 12 MayVaishakh Sud 9

- Mohini EkadashiThu 14 MayVaishakh Sud 11

- Narasimha JayantiSun 17 MayVaishakh Sud 14

- Buddha Purnima / VesakMon 18 MayVaishakh Poonam

- Kurma JayantiMon 18 MayVaishakh Poonam

- Narada JayantiWed 20 MayVaishakh Vad 1

- Apara EkadashiSat 30 MayVaishakh Vad 11

June 1981Vaishakh, Jeth
- Vat SavitriTue 2 JunVaishakh Amas

- Shani JayantiTue 2 JunVaishakh Amas

- Telangana Formation DayTue 2 JunVaishakh Amas

- World Environment DayFri 5 JunJeth Sud 3

- Ganga DussehraFri 12 JunJeth Sud 10

- Nirjala EkadashiSat 13 JunJeth Sud 11

- World Blood Donor DaySun 14 JunJeth Sud 12

- Kabir JayantiWed 17 JunJeth Poonam

- Vat PurnimaWed 17 JunJeth Poonam

- International Day of YogaSun 21 JunJeth Vad 4

- Ambubachi MelaMon 22 JunJeth Vad 5

- Yogini EkadashiSun 28 JunJeth Vad 11

July 1981Jeth, Ashadh
- National Doctors' DayWed 1 JulJeth Amas

- Ashadhi BeejFri 3 JulAshadh Sud 2

- Rath YatraFri 3 JulAshadh Sud 2

- TanabataTue 7 JulAshadh Sud 6

- World Population DaySat 11 JulAshadh Sud 10

- Devshayani EkadashiSun 12 JulAshadh Sud 11

- Gauri VratSun 12 JulAshadh Sud 11

- Jaya Parvati VratWed 15 JulAshadh Sud 13

- Kokila VratThu 16 JulAshadh Poonam

- Guru PurnimaFri 17 JulAshadh Poonam

- Shravani MelaFri 17 JulAshadh Poonam

- Kargil Vijay DiwasSun 26 JulAshadh Vad 10

- Kamika EkadashiMon 27 JulAshadh Vad 11

- DivasoFri 31 JulAshadh Amas

August 1981Shravan, Bhadrapad
- Eid al-FitrSun 2 AugShravan Sud 2

- Hariyali TeejMon 3 AugShravan Sud 3

- Durva Ganapati ChaturthiTue 4 AugShravan Sud 4

- Kalki JayantiThu 6 AugShravan Sud 6

- Tulsidas JayantiFri 7 AugShravan Sud 7

- National Handloom DayFri 7 AugShravan Sud 7

- Shravana Putrada EkadashiTue 11 AugShravan Sud 11

- International Youth DayWed 12 AugShravan Sud 12

- ObonThu 13 AugShravan Sud 13

- Varalakshmi VratFri 14 AugShravan Poonam

- Independence DaySat 15 AugShravan Poonam

- Raksha BandhanSat 15 AugShravan Poonam

- Gayatri JayantiSat 15 AugShravan Poonam

- Narali PurnimaSat 15 AugShravan Poonam

- Kajari TeejTue 18 AugShravan Vad 3

- Bol ChothTue 18 AugShravan Vad 4

- Nag PanchamThu 20 AugShravan Vad 5

- Randhan ChhathFri 21 AugShravan Vad 6

- Shitala SatamSat 22 AugShravan Vad 7

- JanmashtamiSun 23 AugShravan Vad 8

- Dahi HandiMon 24 AugShravan Vad 10

- Aja EkadashiTue 25 AugShravan Vad 11

- Bachha BarasWed 26 AugShravan Vad 12

- ParyushanWed 26 AugShravan Vad 12
- National Sports DaySat 29 AugShravan Amas

September 1981Bhadrapad, Aso
- Kevada TrijTue 1 SepBhadrapad Sud 3

- Varaha JayantiTue 1 SepBhadrapad Sud 3

- Ganesh ChaturthiWed 2 SepBhadrapad Sud 4

- Tarnetar MelaWed 2 SepBhadrapad Sud 4

- SamvatsariWed 2 SepBhadrapad Sud 4
- Rishi PanchamiThu 3 SepBhadrapad Sud 5

- Teachers' DaySat 5 SepBhadrapad Sud 7

- Ravechi MelaSat 5 SepBhadrapad Sud 7

- Dharo AthamSun 6 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Radha AshtamiSun 6 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Mahalakshmi VratSun 6 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- International Literacy DayTue 8 SepBhadrapad Sud 9

- Parivartini EkadashiThu 10 SepBhadrapad Sud 11

- OnamFri 11 SepBhadrapad Sud 12

- Vamana JayantiFri 11 SepBhadrapad Sud 12

- Anant ChaturdashiSun 13 SepBhadrapad Sud 14

- Ganesh VisarjanSun 13 SepBhadrapad Sud 14

- Bhadarvi PoonamMon 14 SepBhadrapad Poonam

- Pitru PakshaMon 14 SepBhadrapad Poonam

- Hindi DiwasMon 14 SepBhadrapad Poonam

- Engineers' DayTue 15 SepBhadrapad Vad 2

- World Ozone DayWed 16 SepBhadrapad Vad 3

- Vishwakarma PujaThu 17 SepBhadrapad Vad 4

- International Day of PeaceMon 21 SepBhadrapad Vad 8

- Jivitputrika VratMon 21 SepBhadrapad Vad 8

- Indira EkadashiThu 24 SepBhadrapad Vad 11

- Sarva Pitru AmavasyaSun 27 SepBhadrapad Amas

- World Tourism DaySun 27 SepBhadrapad Vad 14

- BathukammaMon 28 SepBhadrapad Amas

- GhatasthapanaTue 29 SepAso Sud 1

- NavratriTue 29 SepAso Sud 1

October 1981Aso, Kartik
- International Day of Older PersonsThu 1 OctAso Sud 3

- Gandhi JayantiFri 2 OctAso Sud 4

- Durga PujaSun 4 OctAso Sud 6

- Saraswati Puja (Navratri)Mon 5 OctAso Sud 7

- Ayambil OliMon 5 OctAso Sud 7
- World Teachers' DayMon 5 OctAso Sud 7

- Durga AshtamiTue 6 OctAso Sud 8

- Maha NavamiWed 7 OctAso Sud 9

- Dussehra / VijayadashamiThu 8 OctAso Sud 10

- Papankusha EkadashiFri 9 OctAso Sud 11

- Eid al-AdhaFri 9 OctAso Sud 11

- World Mental Health DaySat 10 OctAso Sud 12

- Sharad PurnimaMon 12 OctAso Poonam

- Valmiki JayantiTue 13 OctAso Poonam

- Karwa ChauthFri 16 OctAso Vad 4

- World Food DayFri 16 OctAso Vad 3

- Ahoi AshtamiTue 20 OctAso Vad 8

- Rama EkadashiFri 23 OctAso Vad 11

- Vagh BarasSat 24 OctAso Vad 12

- United Nations DaySat 24 OctAso Vad 12

- DhanterasSun 25 OctAso Vad 13

- Kali ChaudasSun 25 OctAso Vad 14

- Chopda PujaTue 27 OctAso Amas

- DiwaliTue 27 OctAso Amas

- Kali PujaTue 27 OctAso Amas

- Sharda PujaTue 27 OctAso Amas

- Bandi Chhor DivasTue 27 OctAso Amas
- Diwali - Mahavir NirvanaTue 27 OctAso Amas
- Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas)Wed 28 OctKartik Sud 1

- Govardhan Puja / AnnakutWed 28 OctKartik Sud 1

- Bhai Dooj (Bhai Bij)Thu 29 OctKartik Sud 2

- National Unity DaySat 31 OctKartik Sud 3

November 1981Kartik, Margshirsh
- Labh ChaturthiSun 1 NovKartik Sud 4

- Andhra Pradesh Formation DaySun 1 NovKartik Sud 4

- Chhattisgarh DaySun 1 NovKartik Sud 4

- Day of the DeadSun 1 NovKartik Sud 4

- Haryana DaySun 1 NovKartik Sud 4

- Karnataka RajyotsavaSun 1 NovKartik Sud 4

- Kerala PiraviSun 1 NovKartik Sud 4

- Madhya Pradesh DaySun 1 NovKartik Sud 4

- Punjab DaySun 1 NovKartik Sud 4

- Labh PanchamMon 2 NovKartik Sud 5

- Chhath PujaMon 2 NovKartik Sud 6

- Gyan PanchamiMon 2 NovKartik Sud 5
- Skanda SashtiTue 3 NovKartik Sud 6

- Jalaram Bapa JayantiWed 4 NovKartik Sud 7

- Akshaya NavamiFri 6 NovKartik Sud 9

- Prabodhini EkadashiSun 8 NovKartik Sud 11

- Muharram / AshuraSun 8 NovKartik Sud 11
- Tulsi VivahMon 9 NovKartik Sud 12

- Kartik PurnimaWed 11 NovKartik Poonam

- Dev DiwaliWed 11 NovKartik Poonam

- Palitana Kartik Purnima YatraWed 11 NovKartik Poonam

- Pushkar MelaWed 11 NovKartik Poonam

- Shamlaji MelaWed 11 NovKartik Poonam

- Vautha MelaWed 11 NovKartik Poonam

- Guru Nanak GurpurabWed 11 NovKartik Poonam
- Loy KrathongWed 11 NovKartik Poonam

- Sonepur MelaWed 11 NovKartik Poonam

- National Education DayWed 11 NovKartik Sud 14

- Children's DaySat 14 NovKartik Vad 3

- National Press DayMon 16 NovKartik Vad 5

- Kalabhairav JayantiWed 18 NovKartik Vad 8

- Utpanna EkadashiSun 22 NovKartik Vad 11

- Constitution DayThu 26 NovKartik Amas

December 1981Margshirsh, Posh
- Vivah PanchamiTue 1 DecMargshirsh Sud 5

- Hornbill FestivalTue 1 DecMargshirsh Sud 5

- World AIDS DayTue 1 DecMargshirsh Sud 5

- National Pollution Control DayWed 2 DecMargshirsh Sud 5

- International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesThu 3 DecMargshirsh Sud 6

- Gita JayantiMon 7 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- Mokshada EkadashiMon 7 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- Armed Forces Flag DayMon 7 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- Karthigai DeepamWed 9 DecMargshirsh Sud 14

- Dattatreya JayantiThu 10 DecMargshirsh Poonam

- Human Rights DayThu 10 DecMargshirsh Sud 14

- Annapurna JayantiFri 11 DecMargshirsh Poonam

- Goa Liberation DaySat 19 DecMargshirsh Vad 9

- Saphala EkadashiMon 21 DecMargshirsh Vad 11

- National Mathematics DayTue 22 DecMargshirsh Vad 12

- Kisan DiwasWed 23 DecMargshirsh Vad 12

- ChristmasFri 25 DecMargshirsh Vad 14
