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October 1981

Purattasi – Aippasi · Raudri

Tamil Calendar October 1981

October 1981 · 31 days

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Tamil months in October 1981

Purattasi 17 Sep – 16 Oct 1981

Aippasi 17 Oct – 15 Nov 1981 Begins · Sat 17 Oct

October 1981 corresponds to Purattasi – Aippasi. Purattasi is the Perumal month, kept with Saturday fasting and strict vegetarianism for Lord Venkateswara; Mahalaya and the start of Navaratri also fall in it, and weddings are traditionally avoided. Major observances: Gandhi Jayanti (Oct 2), Maha Shashthi (Oct 4), Maha Saptami (Oct 5). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 5 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Oct 9, Oct 23. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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October highlights

Dussehra Dhanteras Diwali Gandhi Jayanti Durga Ashtami Maha Navami

22 observances in October

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1 Tritiya 2 Chaturthi Gandhi Jayanti Vinayaka Chaturthi 3 Panchami 4 Shashthi 5 Saptami 6 Ashtami Durga Ashtami 7 Navami Maha Navami

8 Dashami Dussehra Dussehra 9 Ekadashi Papankusha Ekadashi 10 Dwadashi 11 Trayodashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 12 Chaturdashi Sharad Purnima 13 Purnima Purnima Vrat 14 Pratipada 15 Dwitiya 16 Tritiya Sankashti Chaturthi 17 Panchami Aippasi begins Tula Sankranti 18 Shashthi 19 Saptami 20 Ashtami 21 Navami 22 Dashami 23 Ekadashi Rama Ekadashi 24 Dwadashi Govatsa Dwadashi

25 Trayodashi Dhanteras +2 more Dhanteras Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 26 Chaturdashi Narak Chaturdashi

27 Amavasya Diwali +1 more Diwali Amavasya 28 Pratipada Govardhan Puja 29 Dwitiya Bhaiya Dooj 30 Tritiya 31 Tritiya Vinayaka Chaturthi

2 Fri Gandhi Jayanti Vinayaka Chaturthi 6 Tue Durga Ashtami 7 Wed Maha Navami

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8 Thu Dussehra 9 Fri Papankusha Ekadashi 11 Sun Shukla Pradosh Vrat 12 Mon Sharad Purnima 13 Tue Purnima Vrat 16 Fri Sankashti Chaturthi 17 Sat Tula Sankranti 23 Fri Rama Ekadashi 24 Sat Govatsa Dwadashi

Dhanteras

25 Sun Dhanteras Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 26 Mon Narak Chaturdashi

Diwali

27 Tue Diwali Amavasya 28 Wed Govardhan Puja 29 Thu Bhaiya Dooj 31 Sat Vinayaka Chaturthi

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