Boishakh – Joishtho · 1388

Bengali Calendar May 1981

May 1981 · 31 days

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Bengali months in May 1981

Boishakh 14 Apr – 14 May 1981

Joishtho 15 May – 15 Jun 1981 Begins · Fri 15 May

May 1981 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: Akshaya Tritiya (May 6), Narasimha Jayanti (May 17), Buddha Purnima (May 19). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 7 favourable, 15 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 14, May 30. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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

1 Fri Krishna Pradosh Vrat 2 Sat Masik Shivaratri 3 Sun Amavasya 6 Wed Akshaya Tritiya Parashurama Jayanti 7 Thu Vinayaka Chaturthi 10 Sun Ganga Saptami 12 Tue Sita Navami 14 Thu Vrishabha Sankranti Mohini Ekadashi 16 Sat Shukla Pradosh Vrat 17 Sun Narasimha Jayanti 18 Mon Purnima Vrat 19 Tue Buddha Purnima 20 Wed Narada Jayanti 22 Fri Sankashti Chaturthi 29 Fri Apara Ekadashi 31 Sun Krishna Pradosh Vrat

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