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Aadi – Aavani · Pingala

Tamil Calendar August 1978

August 1978 · 31 days

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Tamil months in August 1978

Aadi 16 Jul – 16 Aug 1978

Aavani 17 Aug – 16 Sep 1978 Begins · Thu 17 Aug

August 1978 corresponds to Aadi – Aavani. Aadi is the month of restraint: weddings pause, Aadi Perukku on the 18th honours the rivers in spate, Aadi Amavasai remembers ancestors, and the Aadi discount season for gold and silk is a Tamil Nadu institution. Major observances: Hariyali Teej (Aug 7), Nag Panchami (Aug 9), Independence Day (Aug 15). Day quality across 31 days: 3 highly auspicious, 2 favourable, 20 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Aug 29. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Independence Day Nag Panchami Raksha Bandhan Krishna Janmashtami

18 observances in August

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1 Trayodashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 2 Chaturdashi Masik Shivaratri 3 Amavasya Amavasya 4 Amavasya 5 Pratipada 6 Dwitiya 7 Tritiya 8 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 9 Panchami Nag Panchami 10 Shashthi 11 Saptami 12 Ashtami 13 Navami 14 Dashami Shravana Putrada Ekadashi

Independence Day

15 Dwadashi Independence Day Independence Day 16 Trayodashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 17 Chaturdashi Aavani begins Simha Sankranti 18 Purnima Raksha Bandhan Gayatri Jayanti Purnima Vrat +1 more 19 Pratipada 20 Dwitiya 21 Tritiya Sankashti Chaturthi 22 Panchami 23 Shashthi 24 Saptami 25 Ashtami Krishna Janmashtami 26 Ashtami 27 Navami 28 Dashami 29 Ekadashi Aja Ekadashi 30 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 31 Trayodashi Masik Shivaratri

1 Tue Krishna Pradosh Vrat 2 Wed Masik Shivaratri 3 Thu Amavasya 8 Tue Vinayaka Chaturthi 9 Wed Nag Panchami 14 Mon Shravana Putrada Ekadashi

Independence Day

15 Tue Independence Day 16 Wed Shukla Pradosh Vrat 17 Thu Simha Sankranti 18 Fri Raksha Bandhan Gayatri Jayanti Purnima Vrat Varalakshmi Vrat 21 Mon Sankashti Chaturthi 25 Fri Krishna Janmashtami 29 Tue Aja Ekadashi 30 Wed Krishna Pradosh Vrat 31 Thu Masik Shivaratri

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