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Bengali Calendar May 1966

May 1966 · 31 days

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Bengali months in May 1966

Boishakh 15 Apr – 14 May 1966

Joishtho 15 May – 15 Jun 1966 Begins · Sun 15 May

May 1966 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 3), Buddha Purnima (May 4), Vat Savitri Vrat (May 20). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 5 favourable, 16 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 1, May 16, May 30. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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

1 Sun Mohini Ekadashi 2 Mon Shukla Pradosh Vrat 3 Tue Narasimha Jayanti 4 Wed Buddha Purnima Purnima Vrat 5 Thu Narada Jayanti 8 Sun Sankashti Chaturthi 14 Sat Vrishabha Sankranti 16 Mon Apara Ekadashi 17 Tue Krishna Pradosh Vrat 18 Wed Masik Shivaratri 19 Thu Phalaharini Kali Puja 20 Fri Shani Jayanti Amavasya 23 Mon Vinayaka Chaturthi 26 Thu Jamai Shashti 29 Sun Ganga Puja 30 Mon Nirjala Ekadashi 31 Tue Shukla Pradosh Vrat

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