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Boishakh – Joishtho · 1404
Bengali Calendar May 1997
May 1997 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Bengali months in May 1997
Boishakh
14 Apr – 14 May 1997
Joishtho
15 May – 15 Jun 1997
Begins · Thu 15 May
May 1997 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 9), Narasimha Jayanti (May 20), Buddha Purnima (May 22). Day quality across 31 days: 2 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 14 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 3, May 18. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
2
Excellent
4
Good
14
Mixed
11
Challenging
May highlights
17 observances in May
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Navami
2
Dashami
3
Ekadashi
Varuthini Ekadashi
4
Dwadashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
5
Trayodashi
Masik Shivaratri
6
Amavasya
Amavasya
7
Pratipada
8
Dwitiya
9
Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya
Parashurama Jayanti
10
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
11
Panchami
12
Shashthi
13
Saptami
Ganga Saptami
14
Ashtami
Vrishabha Sankranti
15
Ashtami
Joishtho begins
Sita Navami
16
Navami
17
Dashami
18
Ekadashi
Mohini Ekadashi
19
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
20
Trayodashi
Narasimha Jayanti
21
Chaturdashi
22
Purnima
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
23
Pratipada
Narada Jayanti
24
Dwitiya
25
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
26
Chaturthi
27
Panchami
28
Saptami
29
Ashtami
30
Navami
31
Dashami
3
Sat
Varuthini Ekadashi
4
Sun
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
5
Mon
Masik Shivaratri
6
Tue
Amavasya
9
Fri
Akshaya Tritiya
Parashurama Jayanti
10
Sat
Vinayaka Chaturthi
13
Tue
Ganga Saptami
14
Wed
Vrishabha Sankranti
15
Thu
Sita Navami
18
Sun
Mohini Ekadashi
19
Mon
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
20
Tue
Narasimha Jayanti
22
Thu
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
23
Fri
Narada Jayanti
25
Sun
Sankashti Chaturthi
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