August 2026 corresponds to Shrabon. 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: Hariyali Teej (Aug 15), Independence Day (Aug 15), Nag Panchami (Aug 17). Day quality across 31 days: 3 highly auspicious, 2 favourable, 14 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Aug 9, Aug 23. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
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Excellent
2
Good
14
Mixed
12
Challenging
August highlights
15 observances in August
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Tritiya
2
Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi
3
Panchami
4
Shashthi
5
Saptami
6
Ashtami
7
Navami
8
Dashami
9
Ekadashi
Kamika Ekadashi
10
Dwadashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
11
Chaturdashi
Masik Shivaratri
12
Amavasya
Amavasya
13
Pratipada
14
Dwitiya
15
Tritiya
Independence Day
Independence Day
16
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Panchami
Simha Sankranti
18
Shashthi
19
Saptami
20
Ashtami
21
Navami
22
Dashami
23
Ekadashi
Jhulan Yatra (ঝুলন যাত্রা)
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
24
Dwadashi
25
Trayodashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
26
Trayodashi
27
Chaturdashi
28
Purnima
Raksha Bandhan
Gayatri Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
29
Pratipada
30
Dwitiya
31
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
15
Tritiya
Independence Day
Independence Day
16
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Panchami
Simha Sankranti
18
Shashthi
19
Saptami
20
Ashtami
21
Navami
22
Dashami
23
Ekadashi
Jhulan Yatra (ঝুলন যাত্রা)
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
24
Dwadashi
25
Trayodashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
26
Trayodashi
27
Chaturdashi
28
Purnima
Raksha Bandhan
Gayatri Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
29
Pratipada
30
Dwitiya
31
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
2
Sun
Sankashti Chaturthi
9
Sun
Kamika Ekadashi
10
Mon
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
11
Tue
Masik Shivaratri
12
Wed
Amavasya
15
Sat
Independence Day
16
Sun
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Mon
Simha Sankranti
23
Sun
Jhulan Yatra (ঝুলন যাত্রা)
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
25
Tue
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
28
Fri
Raksha Bandhan
Gayatri Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
31
Mon
Sankashti Chaturthi
15
Sat
Independence Day
16
Sun
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Mon
Simha Sankranti
23
Sun
Jhulan Yatra (ঝুলন যাত্রা)
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
25
Tue
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
28
Fri
Raksha Bandhan
Gayatri Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
31
Mon
Sankashti Chaturthi
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