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Poush – Magh · 1386

Bengali Calendar January 1979

January 1979 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India Change

Bengali months in January 1979

Poush 17 Dec 1978 – 14 Jan 1979
Magh 15 Jan – 13 Feb 1979 Begins · Mon 15 Jan

January 1979 corresponds to Poush – Magh. Magh brings Saraswati Puja on Shukla Panchami, West Bengal's peak student festival of yellow and books, and the Maghi Purnima bathing days. Major observances: Makar Sankranti (Jan 14), Thai Pongal (Jan 14), Republic Day (Jan 26). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Jan 8, Jan 24. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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