Hindu festivals and fasts in 1982
Every festival and fast of 1982, month by month, with its date in Ahmedabad. Open one for its story and why it falls on that day.
Showing every festival
January 1982Posh, Maha
- New Year's DayFri 1 JanObservance

- Japanese New YearFri 1 JanFestival

- Guru Gobind Singh JayantiSat 2 JanBirth anniversary
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiWed 6 JanEkadashi

- Milad-un-NabiFri 8 JanFestival
- Magh MelaSat 9 JanFair

- Sakat ChauthTue 12 JanFast

- National Youth DayTue 12 JanObservance

- LohriWed 13 JanFestival

- UttarayanThu 14 JanFestival

- PongalThu 14 JanFestival

- Gangasagar MelaFri 15 JanFair

- Army DayFri 15 JanObservance

- Shattila EkadashiWed 20 JanEkadashi

- Mauni AmavasyaMon 25 JanNew moon

- National Voters' DayMon 25 JanObservance

- Republic DayTue 26 JanPublic holiday

- Vasant PanchamiFri 29 JanFestival

- Gauriganesha ChaturthiFri 29 JanFast

- Martyrs' DaySat 30 JanObservance

February 1982Maha, Fagan
- Ratha SaptamiMon 1 FebFestival

- Bhishma AshtamiMon 1 FebObservance

- Chandrabhaga MelaMon 1 FebFair

- Narmada JayantiMon 1 FebBirth anniversary

- Jaya EkadashiThu 4 FebEkadashi

- World Cancer DayThu 4 FebObservance

- ThaipusamSun 7 FebFair

- Magha PurnimaMon 8 FebFull moon

- Baneshwar MelaMon 8 FebFair

- Vijaya EkadashiFri 19 FebEkadashi

- International Mother Language DaySun 21 FebObservance

- Maha ShivratriMon 22 FebFestival

- Bhavnath MelaMon 22 FebFair

- Dhundhiraja ChaturthiSat 27 FebFast

- National Science DaySun 28 FebObservance

March 1982Fagan, Chaitra
- World Wildlife DayWed 3 MarObservance

- Amalaki EkadashiSat 6 MarEkadashi

- International Women's DayMon 8 MarObservance

- Holika Dahan (Holi)Tue 9 MarFestival

- Dakor Purnima MelaTue 9 MarFair

- DhuletiWed 10 MarFestival

- Hola MohallaWed 10 MarFestival
- Sheetala AshtamiThu 18 MarFast

- Papmochani EkadashiSun 21 MarEkadashi

- Jamshedi NavrozSun 21 MarFestival
- NowruzSun 21 MarFestival

- Bihar DiwasMon 22 MarObservance

- World Water DayMon 22 MarObservance

- Chitra Vichitra MelaThu 25 MarFair

- Chaitra NavratriFri 26 MarFestival

- Gudi PadwaFri 26 MarFestival

- UgadiFri 26 MarFestival

- GangaurSun 28 MarFestival

- Matsya JayantiSun 28 MarBirth anniversary

- Rajasthan DiwasTue 30 MarObservance

- Yamuna ChhathTue 30 MarObservance

- Ayambil OliWed 31 MarFestival
April 1982Chaitra, Vaishakh
- Utkal DivasThu 1 AprObservance

- Ram NavamiFri 2 AprFestival

- Madhavpur MelaFri 2 AprFair

- Swaminarayan JayantiFri 2 AprBirth anniversary

- Kamada EkadashiSun 4 AprEkadashi

- Mahavir Janma KalyanakTue 6 AprFestival
- World Health DayWed 7 AprObservance

- Hanuman JayantiThu 8 AprBirth anniversary

- Bahucharaji MelaThu 8 AprFair

- Good FridayFri 9 AprFestival

- EasterSun 11 AprFestival

- SongkranTue 13 AprFestival

- ThingyanTue 13 AprFestival

- Ambedkar JayantiWed 14 AprPublic holiday

- Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu)Wed 14 AprFestival

- Vaisakhi / BaisakhiWed 14 AprFestival

- VishuWed 14 AprFestival

- Varuthini EkadashiTue 20 AprEkadashi

- Earth DayThu 22 AprObservance

- World Book DayFri 23 AprObservance

- National Panchayati Raj DaySat 24 AprObservance

- Parashurama JayantiSun 25 AprBirth anniversary

- Akshaya TritiyaMon 26 AprFestival

- Ganga SaptamiThu 29 AprObservance

May 1982Vaishakh, Jeth
- Gujarat DaySat 1 MayObservance

- International Workers' DaySat 1 MayObservance

- Sita NavamiSat 1 MayBirth anniversary

- Maharashtra DaySat 1 MayObservance

- Mohini EkadashiMon 3 MayEkadashi

- Narasimha JayantiThu 6 MayBirth anniversary

- Buddha Purnima / VesakFri 7 MayFull moon

- Kurma JayantiFri 7 MayBirth anniversary

- Narada JayantiSun 9 MayBirth anniversary

- National Technology DayTue 11 MayObservance

- Apara EkadashiWed 19 MayEkadashi

- Vat SavitriSat 22 MayFast

- Shani JayantiSun 23 MayBirth anniversary

June 1982Jeth, Ashadh
- Ganga DussehraTue 1 JunFestival

- Nirjala EkadashiWed 2 JunEkadashi

- Telangana Formation DayWed 2 JunObservance

- World Environment DaySat 5 JunObservance

- Kabir JayantiSun 6 JunBirth anniversary

- Vat PurnimaSun 6 JunFast

- World Blood Donor DayMon 14 JunObservance

- Yogini EkadashiFri 18 JunEkadashi

- International Day of YogaMon 21 JunObservance

- Ambubachi MelaTue 22 JunFair

- Ashadhi BeejWed 23 JunRegional

- Rath YatraWed 23 JunFestival

July 1982Ashadh, Shravan
- Devshayani EkadashiThu 1 JulEkadashi

- Gauri VratThu 1 JulFast

- National Doctors' DayThu 1 JulObservance

- Jaya Parvati VratSat 3 JulFast

- Kokila VratMon 5 JulFast

- Guru PurnimaTue 6 JulFull moon

- Shravani MelaTue 6 JulFair

- TanabataWed 7 JulFestival

- World Population DaySun 11 JulObservance

- Kamika EkadashiSat 17 JulEkadashi

- DivasoTue 20 JulFast

- Hariyali TeejFri 23 JulFestival

- Eid al-FitrFri 23 JulFestival

- Durva Ganapati ChaturthiSat 24 JulFast

- Kalki JayantiMon 26 JulBirth anniversary

- Kargil Vijay DiwasMon 26 JulObservance

- Tulsidas JayantiTue 27 JulBirth anniversary

- Varalakshmi VratFri 30 JulFast

- Shravana Putrada EkadashiSat 31 JulEkadashi

August 1982Shravan, Bhadrapad
- Raksha BandhanWed 4 AugFestival

- Gayatri JayantiWed 4 AugBirth anniversary

- Narali PurnimaWed 4 AugFull moon

- National Handloom DaySat 7 AugObservance

- Kajari TeejSun 8 AugFast

- Bol ChothSun 8 AugFast

- Nag PanchamTue 10 AugFestival

- Randhan ChhathWed 11 AugFast

- Shitala SatamWed 11 AugFast

- JanmashtamiThu 12 AugFestival

- International Youth DayThu 12 AugObservance

- Dahi HandiFri 13 AugFestival

- ObonFri 13 AugFestival

- Independence DaySun 15 AugPublic holiday

- Aja EkadashiSun 15 AugEkadashi

- ParyushanSun 15 AugFestival
- Bachha BarasMon 16 AugFast

- Kevada TrijSat 21 AugFestival

- Varaha JayantiSat 21 AugBirth anniversary

- Ganesh ChaturthiSun 22 AugFestival

- Tarnetar MelaSun 22 AugFair

- SamvatsariSun 22 AugFestival
- Rishi PanchamiMon 23 AugFestival

- Ravechi MelaWed 25 AugFair

- Dharo AthamThu 26 AugFast

- Radha AshtamiThu 26 AugBirth anniversary

- Mahalakshmi VratThu 26 AugFast

- National Sports DaySun 29 AugObservance

- Parivartini EkadashiMon 30 AugEkadashi

- Vamana JayantiTue 31 AugBirth anniversary

September 1982Bhadrapad, Leap Aso
- OnamWed 1 SepFestival

- Anant ChaturdashiThu 2 SepFestival

- Ganesh VisarjanThu 2 SepFestival

- Bhadarvi PoonamFri 3 SepFair

- Pitru PakshaFri 3 SepFast

- Teachers' DaySun 5 SepObservance

- International Literacy DayWed 8 SepObservance

- Jivitputrika VratSat 11 SepFast

- Indira EkadashiMon 13 SepEkadashi

- Hindi DiwasTue 14 SepObservance

- Engineers' DayWed 15 SepObservance

- World Ozone DayThu 16 SepObservance

- BathukammaFri 17 SepFestival

- Sarva Pitru AmavasyaFri 17 SepNew moon

- Vishwakarma PujaFri 17 SepFestival

- International Day of PeaceTue 21 SepObservance

- Saraswati Puja (Navratri)Sat 25 SepObservance

- World Tourism DayMon 27 SepObservance

- Padmini EkadashiTue 28 SepEkadashi

- Eid al-AdhaWed 29 SepFestival

October 1982Leap Aso, Aso
- International Day of Older PersonsFri 1 OctObservance

- Gandhi JayantiSat 2 OctPublic holiday

- World Teachers' DayTue 5 OctObservance

- World Mental Health DaySun 10 OctObservance

- Parama EkadashiWed 13 OctEkadashi

- World Food DaySat 16 OctObservance

- GhatasthapanaSun 17 OctObservance

- NavratriSun 17 OctFestival

- Durga PujaSat 23 OctFestival

- Ayambil OliSun 24 OctFestival
- United Nations DaySun 24 OctObservance

- Durga AshtamiMon 25 OctFestival

- Maha NavamiTue 26 OctFestival

- Dussehra / VijayadashamiWed 27 OctFestival

- Papankusha EkadashiThu 28 OctEkadashi

- Muharram / AshuraThu 28 OctFestival
- Sharad PurnimaSun 31 OctFull moon

- National Unity DaySun 31 OctObservance

November 1982Aso, Kartik
- Andhra Pradesh Formation DayMon 1 NovObservance

- Chhattisgarh DayMon 1 NovObservance

- Day of the DeadMon 1 NovFestival

- Haryana DayMon 1 NovObservance

- Karnataka RajyotsavaMon 1 NovObservance

- Kerala PiraviMon 1 NovObservance

- Madhya Pradesh DayMon 1 NovObservance

- Punjab DayMon 1 NovObservance

- Valmiki JayantiMon 1 NovBirth anniversary

- Karwa ChauthThu 4 NovFast

- Ahoi AshtamiMon 8 NovFast

- Rama EkadashiThu 11 NovEkadashi

- National Education DayThu 11 NovObservance

- Vagh BarasFri 12 NovFestival

- DhanterasSat 13 NovFestival

- Kali ChaudasSat 13 NovFestival

- Children's DaySun 14 NovObservance

- Kali PujaSun 14 NovFestival

- Chopda PujaMon 15 NovObservance

- DiwaliMon 15 NovFestival

- Sharda PujaMon 15 NovObservance

- Bandi Chhor DivasMon 15 NovFestival
- Diwali - Mahavir NirvanaMon 15 NovFestival
- Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas)Tue 16 NovFestival

- Govardhan Puja / AnnakutTue 16 NovFestival

- National Press DayTue 16 NovObservance

- Bhai Dooj (Bhai Bij)Wed 17 NovFestival

- Labh ChaturthiFri 19 NovFestival

- Labh PanchamSat 20 NovFestival

- Gyan PanchamiSat 20 NovFestival
- Chhath PujaSun 21 NovFestival

- Skanda SashtiMon 22 NovFestival

- Jalaram Bapa JayantiTue 23 NovBirth anniversary

- Akshaya NavamiThu 25 NovFast

- Constitution DayFri 26 NovObservance

- Prabodhini EkadashiSat 27 NovEkadashi

- Tulsi VivahSun 28 NovFestival

- Kartik PurnimaTue 30 NovFull moon

- Dev DiwaliTue 30 NovFestival

- Karthigai DeepamTue 30 NovFestival

- Palitana Kartik Purnima YatraTue 30 NovFair

- Pushkar MelaTue 30 NovFair

- Shamlaji MelaTue 30 NovFair

- Vautha MelaTue 30 NovFair

- Guru Nanak GurpurabTue 30 NovFestival
- Sonepur MelaTue 30 NovFair

December 1982Kartik, Margshirsh
- Hornbill FestivalWed 1 DecFair

- Loy KrathongWed 1 DecFestival

- World AIDS DayWed 1 DecObservance

- National Pollution Control DayThu 2 DecObservance

- International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesFri 3 DecObservance

- Kalabhairav JayantiTue 7 DecBirth anniversary

- Armed Forces Flag DayTue 7 DecObservance

- Human Rights DayFri 10 DecObservance

- Utpanna EkadashiSat 11 DecEkadashi

- Goa Liberation DaySun 19 DecObservance

- Vivah PanchamiMon 20 DecFestival

- National Mathematics DayWed 22 DecObservance

- Kisan DiwasThu 23 DecObservance

- ChristmasSat 25 DecFestival

- Gita JayantiSun 26 DecObservance

- Mokshada EkadashiSun 26 DecEkadashi

- Milad-un-NabiTue 28 DecFestival
- Dattatreya JayantiWed 29 DecBirth anniversary

- Annapurna JayantiThu 30 DecBirth anniversary
