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Shrabon – Bhadro · 1347

Bengali Calendar August 1940

August 1940 · 31 days

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Bengali months in August 1940

Shrabon 16 Jul – 16 Aug 1940

Bhadro 17 Aug – 16 Sep 1940 Begins · Sat 17 Aug

August 1940 corresponds to Shrabon – Bhadro. Shrabon is given to Shiva and the snake-goddess Manasa: Mondays of worship, Manasa Puja, and Jhulan Yatra's swing festival for Radha-Krishna. Major observances: Hariyali Teej (Aug 6), Nag Panchami (Aug 8), Independence Day (Aug 15). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 10 favourable, 15 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Aug 13, Aug 29. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Independence Day Raksha Bandhan Krishna Janmashtami

18 observances in August

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1 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 2 Trayodashi Masik Shivaratri 3 Amavasya Amavasya 4 Pratipada 5 Dwitiya 6 Tritiya 7 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 8 Panchami 9 Shashthi 10 Saptami 11 Navami 12 Dashami 13 Ekadashi Jhulan Yatra Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 14 Dwadashi

Independence Day

15 Trayodashi Independence Day +1 more Independence Day Shukla Pradosh Vrat 16 Chaturdashi Simha Sankranti 17 Purnima Bhadro begins Raksha Bandhan Gayatri Jayanti Purnima Vrat 18 Pratipada 19 Pratipada 20 Dwitiya 21 Tritiya Sankashti Chaturthi 22 Chaturthi 23 Panchami Nag Panchami 24 Shashthi 25 Saptami 26 Ashtami Krishna Janmashtami 27 Navami 28 Dashami 29 Ekadashi Aja Ekadashi 30 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 31 Trayodashi Masik Shivaratri

1 Thu Krishna Pradosh Vrat 2 Fri Masik Shivaratri 3 Sat Amavasya 7 Wed Vinayaka Chaturthi 13 Tue Jhulan Yatra Shravana Putrada Ekadashi

Independence Day

15 Thu Independence Day Shukla Pradosh Vrat 16 Fri Simha Sankranti 17 Sat Raksha Bandhan Gayatri Jayanti Purnima Vrat 21 Wed Sankashti Chaturthi 23 Fri Nag Panchami 26 Mon Krishna Janmashtami 29 Thu Aja Ekadashi 30 Fri Krishna Pradosh Vrat 31 Sat Masik Shivaratri

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