Hindu festivals and fasts in 2011
Every festival and fast of 2011, month by month, with its date in Ahmedabad. Open one for its story and why it falls on that day.
Showing every festival
January 2011Margshirsh, Posh
- New Year's DaySat 1 JanMargshirsh Vad 12
- Japanese New YearSat 1 JanMargshirsh Vad 12
- Guru Gobind Singh JayantiTue 11 JanPosh Sud 7
- National Youth DayWed 12 JanPosh Sud 8
- UttarayanFri 14 JanPosh Sud 9
- LohriFri 14 JanPosh Sud 9
- Gangasagar MelaSat 15 JanPosh Sud 10
- PongalSat 15 JanPosh Sud 10
- Army DaySat 15 JanPosh Sud 10
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSun 16 JanPosh Sud 11
- Magh MelaWed 19 JanPosh Poonam
- ThaipusamThu 20 JanPosh Vad 1
- Sakat ChauthSat 22 JanPosh Vad 4
- National Voters' DayTue 25 JanPosh Vad 6
- Republic DayWed 26 JanPosh Vad 8
- Shattila EkadashiSat 29 JanPosh Vad 11
- Martyrs' DaySun 30 JanPosh Vad 12
February 2011Posh, Maha
- Mauni AmavasyaWed 2 FebPosh Amas
- World Cancer DayFri 4 FebMaha Sud 1
- Gauriganesha ChaturthiMon 7 FebMaha Sud 4
- Vasant PanchamiTue 8 FebMaha Sud 5
- Ratha SaptamiThu 10 FebMaha Sud 7
- Chandrabhaga MelaThu 10 FebMaha Sud 7
- Narmada JayantiThu 10 FebMaha Sud 7
- Bhishma AshtamiFri 11 FebMaha Sud 8
- Jaya EkadashiMon 14 FebMaha Sud 11
- Milad-un-NabiWed 16 FebMaha Sud 13
- Magha PurnimaFri 18 FebMaha Poonam
- Baneshwar MelaFri 18 FebMaha Poonam
- International Mother Language DayMon 21 FebMaha Vad 4
- Vijaya EkadashiMon 28 FebMaha Vad 11
- National Science DayMon 28 FebMaha Vad 11
March 2011Maha, Fagan
- Maha ShivratriWed 2 MarMaha Vad 14
- Bhavnath MelaWed 2 MarMaha Vad 14
- World Wildlife DayThu 3 MarMaha Vad 14
- International Women's DayTue 8 MarFagan Sud 3
- Dhundhiraja ChaturthiWed 9 MarFagan Sud 4
- Amalaki EkadashiWed 16 MarFagan Sud 11
- Holika Dahan (Holi)Sat 19 MarFagan Poonam
- Dakor Purnima MelaSat 19 MarFagan Poonam
- DhuletiSun 20 MarFagan Vad 1
- Hola MohallaSun 20 MarFagan Vad 1
- Jamshedi NavrozMon 21 MarFagan Vad 2
- NowruzMon 21 MarFagan Vad 2
- Bihar DiwasTue 22 MarFagan Vad 3
- World Water DayTue 22 MarFagan Vad 3
- Sheetala AshtamiSat 26 MarFagan Vad 8
- Papmochani EkadashiWed 30 MarFagan Vad 11
- Rajasthan DiwasWed 30 MarFagan Vad 11
April 2011Fagan, Chaitra
- Utkal DivasFri 1 AprFagan Vad 13
- Chitra Vichitra MelaSun 3 AprFagan Amas
- Chaitra NavratriMon 4 AprChaitra Sud 1
- Gudi PadwaMon 4 AprChaitra Sud 1
- UgadiMon 4 AprChaitra Sud 1
- GangaurWed 6 AprChaitra Sud 3
- Matsya JayantiWed 6 AprChaitra Sud 3
- World Health DayThu 7 AprChaitra Sud 4
- Yamuna ChhathSat 9 AprChaitra Sud 6
- Ayambil OliSun 10 AprChaitra Sud 7
- Ram NavamiTue 12 AprChaitra Sud 9
- Madhavpur MelaTue 12 AprChaitra Sud 9
- Swaminarayan JayantiTue 12 AprChaitra Sud 9
- SongkranWed 13 AprChaitra Sud 10
- ThingyanWed 13 AprChaitra Sud 10
- Ambedkar JayantiThu 14 AprChaitra Sud 11
- Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu)Thu 14 AprChaitra Sud 11
- Kamada EkadashiThu 14 AprChaitra Sud 11
- Vaisakhi / BaisakhiThu 14 AprChaitra Sud 11
- VishuThu 14 AprChaitra Sud 11
- Mahavir Janma KalyanakSat 16 AprChaitra Sud 13
- Hanuman JayantiMon 18 AprChaitra Poonam
- Bahucharaji MelaMon 18 AprChaitra Poonam
- Earth DayFri 22 AprChaitra Vad 5
- Good FridayFri 22 AprChaitra Vad 5
- World Book DaySat 23 AprChaitra Vad 6
- EasterSun 24 AprChaitra Vad 7
- National Panchayati Raj DaySun 24 AprChaitra Vad 7
- Varuthini EkadashiThu 28 AprChaitra Vad 11
May 2011Chaitra, Vaishakh
- Gujarat DaySun 1 MayChaitra Vad 13
- International Workers' DaySun 1 MayChaitra Vad 13
- Maharashtra DaySun 1 MayChaitra Vad 13
- Parashurama JayantiThu 5 MayVaishakh Sud 3
- Akshaya TritiyaFri 6 MayVaishakh Sud 3
- Ganga SaptamiTue 10 MayVaishakh Sud 7
- National Technology DayWed 11 MayVaishakh Sud 8
- Sita NavamiThu 12 MayVaishakh Sud 9
- Mohini EkadashiFri 13 MayVaishakh Sud 11
- Narasimha JayantiMon 16 MayVaishakh Sud 14
- Buddha Purnima / VesakTue 17 MayVaishakh Poonam
- Kurma JayantiTue 17 MayVaishakh Poonam
- Narada JayantiWed 18 MayVaishakh Vad 1
- Apara EkadashiSat 28 MayVaishakh Vad 11
June 2011Vaishakh, Jeth
- Vat SavitriWed 1 JunVaishakh Amas
- Shani JayantiWed 1 JunVaishakh Amas
- Telangana Formation DayThu 2 JunJeth Sud 1
- World Environment DaySun 5 JunJeth Sud 4
- Ganga DussehraSat 11 JunJeth Sud 10
- Nirjala EkadashiSun 12 JunJeth Sud 11
- World Blood Donor DayTue 14 JunJeth Sud 14
- Kabir JayantiWed 15 JunJeth Poonam
- Vat PurnimaWed 15 JunJeth Poonam
- International Day of YogaTue 21 JunJeth Vad 6
- Ambubachi MelaWed 22 JunJeth Vad 7
- Yogini EkadashiMon 27 JunJeth Vad 11
July 2011Jeth, Ashadh, Shravan
- National Doctors' DayFri 1 JulJeth Amas
- Ashadhi BeejSun 3 JulAshadh Sud 2
- Rath YatraSun 3 JulAshadh Sud 2
- TanabataThu 7 JulAshadh Sud 7
- Devshayani EkadashiMon 11 JulAshadh Sud 11
- Gauri VratMon 11 JulAshadh Sud 11
- World Population DayMon 11 JulAshadh Sud 11
- Jaya Parvati VratWed 13 JulAshadh Sud 13
- Kokila VratThu 14 JulAshadh Poonam
- Guru PurnimaFri 15 JulAshadh Poonam
- Shravani MelaFri 15 JulAshadh Poonam
- Kamika EkadashiTue 26 JulAshadh Vad 11
- Kargil Vijay DiwasTue 26 JulAshadh Vad 11
- DivasoSat 30 JulAshadh Amas
August 2011Shravan, Bhadrapad
- Hariyali TeejTue 2 AugShravan Sud 3
- Durva Ganapati ChaturthiWed 3 AugShravan Sud 4
- Kalki JayantiFri 5 AugShravan Sud 6
- Tulsidas JayantiFri 5 AugShravan Sud 7
- National Handloom DaySun 7 AugShravan Sud 9
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiTue 9 AugShravan Sud 11
- Varalakshmi VratFri 12 AugShravan Poonam
- International Youth DayFri 12 AugShravan Sud 14
- Raksha BandhanSat 13 AugShravan Poonam
- Gayatri JayantiSat 13 AugShravan Poonam
- Narali PurnimaSat 13 AugShravan Poonam
- ObonSat 13 AugShravan Poonam
- Independence DayMon 15 AugShravan Vad 2
- Kajari TeejTue 16 AugShravan Vad 3
- Bol ChothWed 17 AugShravan Vad 4
- Nag PanchamFri 19 AugShravan Vad 5
- Randhan ChhathSat 20 AugShravan Vad 6
- Shitala SatamSun 21 AugShravan Vad 7
- JanmashtamiMon 22 AugShravan Vad 8
- Dahi HandiTue 23 AugShravan Vad 9
- Aja EkadashiThu 25 AugShravan Vad 11
- ParyushanThu 25 AugShravan Vad 11
- Bachha BarasFri 26 AugShravan Vad 12
- National Sports DayMon 29 AugShravan Amas
- Kevada TrijWed 31 AugBhadrapad Sud 3
- Varaha JayantiWed 31 AugBhadrapad Sud 3
- Eid al-FitrWed 31 AugBhadrapad Sud 3
September 2011Bhadrapad, Aso
- Ganesh ChaturthiThu 1 SepBhadrapad Sud 4
- Tarnetar MelaThu 1 SepBhadrapad Sud 4
- SamvatsariThu 1 SepBhadrapad Sud 4
- Rishi PanchamiFri 2 SepBhadrapad Sud 5
- Radha AshtamiSun 4 SepBhadrapad Sud 8
- Ravechi MelaSun 4 SepBhadrapad Sud 7
- Dharo AthamMon 5 SepBhadrapad Sud 8
- Teachers' DayMon 5 SepBhadrapad Sud 8
- Mahalakshmi VratMon 5 SepBhadrapad Sud 8
- Parivartini EkadashiThu 8 SepBhadrapad Sud 11
- International Literacy DayThu 8 SepBhadrapad Sud 11
- OnamFri 9 SepBhadrapad Sud 12
- Vamana JayantiFri 9 SepBhadrapad Sud 12
- Anant ChaturdashiSun 11 SepBhadrapad Sud 14
- Ganesh VisarjanSun 11 SepBhadrapad Sud 14
- Bhadarvi PoonamMon 12 SepBhadrapad Poonam
- Pitru PakshaMon 12 SepBhadrapad Poonam
- Hindi DiwasWed 14 SepBhadrapad Vad 2
- Engineers' DayThu 15 SepBhadrapad Vad 3
- World Ozone DayFri 16 SepBhadrapad Vad 4
- Vishwakarma PujaSat 17 SepBhadrapad Vad 5
- Jivitputrika VratTue 20 SepBhadrapad Vad 8
- International Day of PeaceWed 21 SepBhadrapad Vad 8
- Indira EkadashiFri 23 SepBhadrapad Vad 11
- BathukammaTue 27 SepBhadrapad Amas
- Sarva Pitru AmavasyaTue 27 SepBhadrapad Amas
- World Tourism DayTue 27 SepBhadrapad Amas
- GhatasthapanaWed 28 SepAso Sud 1
- NavratriWed 28 SepAso Sud 1
October 2011Aso, Kartik
- International Day of Older PersonsSat 1 OctAso Sud 5
- Gandhi JayantiSun 2 OctAso Sud 6
- Durga PujaSun 2 OctAso Sud 6
- Saraswati Puja (Navratri)Mon 3 OctAso Sud 7
- Ayambil OliMon 3 OctAso Sud 7
- Durga AshtamiTue 4 OctAso Sud 8
- Maha NavamiWed 5 OctAso Sud 9
- World Teachers' DayWed 5 OctAso Sud 9
- Dussehra / VijayadashamiThu 6 OctAso Sud 10
- Papankusha EkadashiFri 7 OctAso Sud 11
- World Mental Health DayMon 10 OctAso Sud 14
- Sharad PurnimaTue 11 OctAso Poonam
- Valmiki JayantiTue 11 OctAso Poonam
- Karwa ChauthSat 15 OctAso Vad 4
- World Food DaySun 16 OctAso Vad 4
- Ahoi AshtamiThu 20 OctAso Vad 8
- Rama EkadashiSun 23 OctAso Vad 11
- DhanterasMon 24 OctAso Vad 13
- Vagh BarasMon 24 OctAso Vad 12
- United Nations DayMon 24 OctAso Vad 12
- Kali ChaudasTue 25 OctAso Vad 14
- Chopda PujaWed 26 OctAso Amas
- DiwaliWed 26 OctAso Amas
- Kali PujaWed 26 OctAso Amas
- Sharda PujaWed 26 OctAso Amas
- Bandi Chhor DivasWed 26 OctAso Amas
- Diwali - Mahavir NirvanaWed 26 OctAso Amas
- Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas)Thu 27 OctKartik Sud 1
- Govardhan Puja / AnnakutThu 27 OctKartik Sud 1
- Bhai Dooj (Bhai Bij)Fri 28 OctKartik Sud 2
- Labh ChaturthiSun 30 OctKartik Sud 4
- Labh PanchamMon 31 OctKartik Sud 5
- Chhath PujaMon 31 OctKartik Sud 6
- National Unity DayMon 31 OctKartik Sud 5
- Gyan PanchamiMon 31 OctKartik Sud 5
November 2011Kartik, Margshirsh
- Andhra Pradesh Formation DayTue 1 NovKartik Sud 6
- Chhattisgarh DayTue 1 NovKartik Sud 6
- Day of the DeadTue 1 NovKartik Sud 6
- Haryana DayTue 1 NovKartik Sud 6
- Karnataka RajyotsavaTue 1 NovKartik Sud 6
- Kerala PiraviTue 1 NovKartik Sud 6
- Madhya Pradesh DayTue 1 NovKartik Sud 6
- Punjab DayTue 1 NovKartik Sud 6
- Skanda SashtiTue 1 NovKartik Sud 6
- Jalaram Bapa JayantiWed 2 NovKartik Sud 7
- Akshaya NavamiFri 4 NovKartik Sud 9
- Prabodhini EkadashiSun 6 NovKartik Sud 11
- Tulsi VivahMon 7 NovKartik Sud 12
- Eid al-AdhaMon 7 NovKartik Sud 12
- Kartik PurnimaThu 10 NovKartik Poonam
- Dev DiwaliThu 10 NovKartik Poonam
- Palitana Kartik Purnima YatraThu 10 NovKartik Poonam
- Pushkar MelaThu 10 NovKartik Poonam
- Shamlaji MelaThu 10 NovKartik Poonam
- Vautha MelaThu 10 NovKartik Poonam
- Guru Nanak GurpurabThu 10 NovKartik Poonam
- Loy KrathongThu 10 NovKartik Poonam
- Sonepur MelaThu 10 NovKartik Poonam
- National Education DayFri 11 NovKartik Vad 1
- Children's DayMon 14 NovKartik Vad 3
- National Press DayWed 16 NovKartik Vad 5
- Kalabhairav JayantiFri 18 NovKartik Vad 8
- Utpanna EkadashiMon 21 NovKartik Vad 11
- Constitution DaySat 26 NovMargshirsh Sud 1
- Vivah PanchamiTue 29 NovMargshirsh Sud 5
December 2011Margshirsh, Posh
- Hornbill FestivalThu 1 DecMargshirsh Sud 7
- World AIDS DayThu 1 DecMargshirsh Sud 7
- National Pollution Control DayFri 2 DecMargshirsh Sud 8
- International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesSat 3 DecMargshirsh Sud 9
- Gita JayantiTue 6 DecMargshirsh Sud 11
- Mokshada EkadashiTue 6 DecMargshirsh Sud 11
- Muharram / AshuraTue 6 DecMargshirsh Sud 11
- Armed Forces Flag DayWed 7 DecMargshirsh Sud 12
- Karthigai DeepamThu 8 DecMargshirsh Sud 14
- Dattatreya JayantiSat 10 DecMargshirsh Poonam
- Annapurna JayantiSat 10 DecMargshirsh Poonam
- Human Rights DaySat 10 DecMargshirsh Poonam
- Goa Liberation DayMon 19 DecMargshirsh Vad 9
- Saphala EkadashiWed 21 DecMargshirsh Vad 11
- National Mathematics DayThu 22 DecMargshirsh Vad 12
- Kisan DiwasFri 23 DecMargshirsh Vad 14
- ChristmasSun 25 DecPosh Sud 1
- Guru Gobind Singh JayantiSat 31 DecPosh Sud 7