August 2028 corresponds to Aadi. 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: Raksha Bandhan (Aug 5), Nag Pancham (Aug 10), Krishna Janmashtami (Aug 13). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 7 favourable, 17 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Aug 1, Aug 16, Aug 30. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
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August highlights
19 observances in August
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Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Ekadashi
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
2
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
3
Trayodashi
4
Chaturdashi
5
Purnima
Raksha Bandhan
Gayatri Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
6
Pratipada
7
Dwitiya
8
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
9
Chaturthi
10
Panchami
11
Shashthi
12
Saptami
13
Ashtami
Krishna Janmashtami
14
Navami
15
Dashami
Independence Day
Independence Day
16
Ekadashi
Simha Sankranti
Aja Ekadashi
17
Dwadashi
18
Trayodashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
19
Chaturdashi
20
Amavasya
Amavasya
21
Pratipada
22
Dwitiya
23
Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
24
Panchami
Rishi Panchami
25
Shashthi
Balarama Jayanti
26
Saptami
27
Ashtami
Radha Ashtami
28
Navami
29
Dashami
30
Ekadashi
Parsva Ekadashi
31
Dwadashi
15
Dashami
Independence Day
Independence Day
16
Ekadashi
Simha Sankranti
Aja Ekadashi
17
Dwadashi
18
Trayodashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
19
Chaturdashi
20
Amavasya
Amavasya
21
Pratipada
22
Dwitiya
23
Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
24
Panchami
Rishi Panchami
25
Shashthi
Balarama Jayanti
26
Saptami
27
Ashtami
Radha Ashtami
28
Navami
29
Dashami
30
Ekadashi
Parsva Ekadashi
31
Dwadashi
1
Tue
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
2
Wed
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
5
Sat
Raksha Bandhan
Gayatri Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
8
Tue
Sankashti Chaturthi
13
Sun
Krishna Janmashtami
15
Tue
Independence Day
16
Wed
Simha Sankranti
Aja Ekadashi
18
Fri
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
20
Sun
Amavasya
23
Wed
Ganesh Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
24
Thu
Rishi Panchami
25
Fri
Balarama Jayanti
27
Sun
Radha Ashtami
30
Wed
Parsva Ekadashi
15
Tue
Independence Day
16
Wed
Simha Sankranti
Aja Ekadashi
18
Fri
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
20
Sun
Amavasya
23
Wed
Ganesh Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
24
Thu
Rishi Panchami
25
Fri
Balarama Jayanti
27
Sun
Radha Ashtami
30
Wed
Parsva Ekadashi
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