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Aadi – Aavani · Kalayukti

Tamil Calendar August 1979

August 1979 · 31 days

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Tamil months in August 1979

Aadi 17 Jul – 16 Aug 1979

Aavani 17 Aug – 16 Sep 1979 Begins · Fri 17 Aug

August 1979 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: Varalakshmi Vrat (Aug 3), Narali Pournima (Aug 7), Raksha Bandhan (Aug 8). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 6 favourable, 15 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Aug 4, Aug 18. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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August highlights

Independence Day Raksha Bandhan Krishna Janmashtami Ganesh Chaturthi Balarama Jayanti Radha Ashtami

19 observances in August

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1 Ashtami 2 Navami 3 Dashami Varalakshmi Vrat 4 Ekadashi Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 5 Dwadashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 6 Trayodashi 7 Chaturdashi 8 Purnima Raksha Bandhan Gayatri Jayanti Purnima Vrat 9 Dwitiya 10 Tritiya 11 Chaturthi Sankashti Chaturthi 12 Panchami 13 Shashthi 14 Saptami

Independence Day

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

3 Fri Varalakshmi Vrat 4 Sat Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 5 Sun Shukla Pradosh Vrat 8 Wed Raksha Bandhan Gayatri Jayanti Purnima Vrat 11 Sat Sankashti Chaturthi

Independence Day

15 Wed Independence Day Krishna Janmashtami 17 Fri Simha Sankranti 18 Sat Aja Ekadashi 19 Sun Krishna Pradosh Vrat 20 Mon Masik Shivaratri 22 Wed Amavasya 26 Sun Ganesh Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 27 Mon Rishi Panchami 28 Tue Balarama Jayanti 31 Fri Radha Ashtami

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