Bengali Calendar August 2017
Bengali months in August 2017
August 2017 corresponds to Shrabon – Bhadro. Shrabon is given to Shiva and the snake-goddess Manasa: Mondays of worship, Manasa Puja, and Jhulan Yatra's swing festival for Radha-Krishna. Major observances: Varalakshmi Vrat (Aug 4), Raksha Bandhan (Aug 7), Narali Pournima (Aug 7). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 6 favourable, 17 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Aug 3, Aug 18. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
15
Ashtami
Independence Day
Independence Day
16
Navami
17
Dashami
Simha Sankranti
18
Ekadashi
Bhadro begins
Aja Ekadashi
19
Dwadashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
20
Chaturdashi
Masik Shivaratri
21
Amavasya
Amavasya
22
Pratipada
23
Dwitiya
24
Tritiya
25
Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
26
Panchami
Rishi Panchami
27
Shashthi
Balarama Jayanti
28
Saptami
29
Ashtami
Radha Ashtami
30
Navami
31
Dashami
15
Tue
Independence Day
17
Thu
Simha Sankranti
18
Fri
Aja Ekadashi
19
Sat
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
20
Sun
Masik Shivaratri
21
Mon
Amavasya
25
Fri
Ganesh Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
26
Sat
Rishi Panchami
27
Sun
Balarama Jayanti
29
Tue
Radha Ashtami
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