Boishakh – Joishtho · 1346

Bengali Calendar May 1939

May 1939 · 31 days

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Bengali months in May 1939

Boishakh 15 Apr – 14 May 1939

Joishtho 15 May – 15 Jun 1939 Begins · Mon 15 May

May 1939 corresponds to Boishakh – Joishtho. Joishtho brings Jamai Shashti, when sons-in-law are feasted and honoured by their in-laws, and the Dasahara bathing days on the Ganga. Major observances: Narasimha Jayanti (May 2), Buddha Purnima (May 3), Vat Savitri Vrat (May 18). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 6 favourable, 15 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 15, May 29. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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1 Trayodashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 2 Chaturdashi Narasimha Jayanti 3 Purnima Buddha Purnima Purnima Vrat 4 Pratipada Narada Jayanti 5 Dwitiya 6 Tritiya Sankashti Chaturthi 7 Chaturthi 8 Panchami 9 Shashthi 10 Saptami 11 Ashtami 12 Navami 13 Navami 14 Dashami Vrishabha Sankranti 15 Ekadashi Joishtho begins Apara Ekadashi 16 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 17 Trayodashi Masik Shivaratri 18 Chaturdashi Phalaharini Kali Puja Amavasya 19 Amavasya Shani Jayanti 20 Pratipada 21 Dwitiya 22 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 23 Panchami 24 Shashthi Jamai Shashti 25 Saptami 26 Ashtami 27 Navami 28 Dashami Ganga Puja 29 Ekadashi Nirjala Ekadashi 30 Dwadashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 31 Trayodashi

1 Mon Shukla Pradosh Vrat 2 Tue Narasimha Jayanti 3 Wed Buddha Purnima Purnima Vrat 4 Thu Narada Jayanti 6 Sat Sankashti Chaturthi 14 Sun Vrishabha Sankranti 15 Mon Apara Ekadashi 16 Tue Krishna Pradosh Vrat 17 Wed Masik Shivaratri 18 Thu Phalaharini Kali Puja Amavasya 19 Fri Shani Jayanti 22 Mon Vinayaka Chaturthi 24 Wed Jamai Shashti 28 Sun Ganga Puja 29 Mon Nirjala Ekadashi 30 Tue Shukla Pradosh Vrat

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