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Choitro – Boishakh · 1419

Bengali Calendar April 2012

April 2012 · 30 days

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Bengali months in April 2012

Choitro 15 Mar – 14 Apr 2012

Boishakh 14 Apr – 14 May 2012 Begins · Sat 14 Apr

April 2012 corresponds to Choitro – Boishakh. Boishakh opens the Bengali year with Pohela Boishakh and Halkhata, when traders open fresh account books with a Lakshmi-Ganesh puja and distribute sweets; Akshay Tritiya falls here too. Major observances: Ram Navami (Apr 1), Hanuman Jayanti (Apr 6), Mesha Sankranti (Apr 13). Day quality across 30 days: 1 highly auspicious, 5 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Apr 3, Apr 16. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Ram Navami Hanuman Jayanti Mesha Sankranti Pohela Boishakh Akshaya Tritiya

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1 Navami Ram Navami Swaminarayan Jayanti 2 Dashami 3 Ekadashi Kamada Ekadashi 4 Dwadashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 5 Trayodashi 6 Purnima Hanuman Jayanti Purnima Vrat 7 Pratipada 8 Dwitiya 9 Tritiya Sankashti Chaturthi 10 Chaturthi 11 Panchami 12 Shashthi Neel Sasthi 13 Ashtami Mesha Sankranti Charak Puja 14 Navami Boishakh begins Pohela Boishakh 15 Dashami 16 Ekadashi Varuthini Ekadashi 17 Dwadashi 18 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 19 Trayodashi Masik Shivaratri 20 Chaturdashi Amavasya 21 Amavasya 22 Pratipada 23 Dwitiya 24 Tritiya Akshaya Tritiya Parashurama Jayanti 25 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 26 Panchami 27 Shashthi 28 Saptami Ganga Saptami 29 Ashtami 30 Navami Sita Navami

1 Sun Ram Navami Swaminarayan Jayanti 3 Tue Kamada Ekadashi 4 Wed Shukla Pradosh Vrat 6 Fri Hanuman Jayanti Purnima Vrat 9 Mon Sankashti Chaturthi 12 Thu Neel Sasthi 13 Fri Mesha Sankranti Charak Puja 14 Sat Pohela Boishakh 16 Mon Varuthini Ekadashi 18 Wed Krishna Pradosh Vrat 19 Thu Masik Shivaratri 20 Fri Amavasya 24 Tue Akshaya Tritiya Parashurama Jayanti 25 Wed Vinayaka Chaturthi 28 Sat Ganga Saptami 30 Mon Sita Navami

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