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March 1997

Phalguna – Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2054

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March 1997 · 31 days

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Hindu months in March 1997

Phalguna 23 Feb – 24 Mar 1997

Chaitra 25 Mar – 22 Apr 1997 Begins · Tue 25 Mar

March 1997 corresponds to Phalguna – Chaitra, Vikram Samvat 2054. Phalguna closes the lunar year: the Maha Shivaratri vigil falls in its dark fortnight, then Holika Dahan on the full-moon night and Holi the morning after, the calendar's most exuberant festival. Major observances: Maha Shivaratri (Mar 7), Holika Dahan (Mar 23), Holi (Mar 24). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 1 favourable, 21 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Mar 5, Mar 19. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Holi Maha Shivaratri Holika Dahan Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti — Tithi Observance

21 observances in March

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1 Saptami 2 Ashtami Kalashtami 3 Navami 4 Dashami 5 Ekadashi Vijaya Ekadashi 6 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 7 Trayodashi Maha Shivaratri Masik Shivaratri 8 Chaturdashi Amavasya 9 Amavasya 10 Dwitiya 11 Tritiya 12 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 13 Panchami 14 Shashthi Meena Sankranti 15 Saptami 16 Ashtami Masik Durgashtami 17 Navami 18 Dashami 19 Ekadashi Amalaki Ekadashi 20 Dwadashi 21 Trayodashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 22 Chaturdashi 23 Chaturdashi Holika Dahan

24 Purnima Holi +1 more Holi Purnima Vrat 25 Pratipada Chaitra begins 26 Dwitiya Sant Tukaram Beej 27 Tritiya Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti — Tithi Observance Sankashti Chaturthi 28 Chaturthi 29 Panchami Rang Panchami 30 Shashthi Eknath Shashthi 31 Saptami Kalashtami Sheetala Ashtami

2 Sun Kalashtami 5 Wed Vijaya Ekadashi 6 Thu Krishna Pradosh Vrat 7 Fri Maha Shivaratri Masik Shivaratri 8 Sat Amavasya 12 Wed Vinayaka Chaturthi 14 Fri Meena Sankranti 16 Sun Masik Durgashtami 19 Wed Amalaki Ekadashi 21 Fri Shukla Pradosh Vrat 23 Sun Holika Dahan

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24 Mon Holi Purnima Vrat 26 Wed Sant Tukaram Beej 27 Thu Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti — Tithi Observance Sankashti Chaturthi 29 Sat Rang Panchami 30 Sun Eknath Shashthi 31 Mon Kalashtami Sheetala Ashtami

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