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January 1996

Poush – Magh · 1403

Bengali Calendar January 1996

January 1996 · 31 days

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Bengali months in January 1996

Poush 17 Dec 1995 – 14 Jan 1996

Magh 15 Jan – 13 Feb 1996 Begins · Mon 15 Jan

January 1996 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 15), Thai Pongal (Jan 15), Mauni Amavas (Jan 20). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 5 favourable, 21 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Jan 1, Jan 17, Jan 31. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Republic Day Makar Sankranti Saraswati Puja

18 observances in January

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1 Ekadashi Pausha Putrada Ekadashi 2 Dwadashi 3 Trayodashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 4 Chaturdashi 5 Purnima Purnima Vrat 6 Pratipada 7 Dwitiya 8 Tritiya 9 Tritiya Sakat Chauth Sankashti Chaturthi 10 Chaturthi 11 Panchami 12 Shashthi 13 Saptami 14 Ashtami 15 Navami Magh begins Makar Sankranti 16 Dashami Shat Tila Ekadashi 17 Ekadashi 18 Trayodashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 19 Chaturdashi Ratanti Kali Puja Masik Shivaratri 20 Amavasya Amavasya Mauni Amavas 21 Pratipada 22 Dwitiya 23 Tritiya Vinayaka Chaturthi 24 Panchami Saraswati Puja 25 Shashthi

26 Saptami Republic Day +1 more Republic Day Ratha Saptami 27 Ashtami Bhishma Ashtami 28 Navami 29 Dashami 30 Dashami 31 Ekadashi Jaya Ekadashi

1 Mon Pausha Putrada Ekadashi 3 Wed Shukla Pradosh Vrat 5 Fri Purnima Vrat 9 Tue Sakat Chauth Sankashti Chaturthi 15 Mon Makar Sankranti 16 Tue Shat Tila Ekadashi 18 Thu Krishna Pradosh Vrat 19 Fri Ratanti Kali Puja Masik Shivaratri 20 Sat Amavasya Mauni Amavas 23 Tue Vinayaka Chaturthi 24 Wed Saraswati Puja

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26 Fri Republic Day Ratha Saptami 27 Sat Bhishma Ashtami 31 Wed Jaya Ekadashi

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