Capricorn
1.5 [southern summer solstice/
northern winter solstice]
2 ‘Little Cold’
January
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Epiphany/Befana (6)
Feast of Nativity-orthodox (7)
Feast of the Holy Family (8)
Baptism of Jesus (10)
Blessing of the animals (17)
Week of prayer for Christian Unity (18 – 25)
Timkat-Ethiopean (19)
Conversion of St. Paul (25)
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Gantan-sai (1) [Sh]
Guru Gobindh Singh birthday (5) [Sk]
Maghi (13) [Sk]
World religion day (21) [B]
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01 New Year Day Purnima Vrat , Shri Satyanarayan Vrat ,Sri Satyanarayan Puja
02 Nature Day Paush Purnima , Purnima , Magh Snan Start
05 Sankashti Chaturthi Sakat Chauth
08 Swami Vivekananda Jayanti Kalashtami
12 National Youth Day Shat Tila Ekadashi
13 Lohri
14 Makar Sankranti Pradosh Vrat , Ganga Sagar Snan
15 Masik Shivaratri
16 Mauni Amavasya Amavasya, Bhaumvati Amavasya
18 Chandra Darshan Shishir Ritu Magha Gupt Navratri
20 Ganesh Jayanti
21 Chaturthi Vrat
22 Somvar Vrat, Basant Panchami, Shasti
24 Rath Saptami, Budh Ashtami Vrat
25 Bheshma Ashtami Durga Ashtami Vrat
26 Mahananda Navami Republic Day
27 Rohini Vrat, Jaya Ekadashi
29 Pradosh Vrat Som Pradosh Vrat
30 Gandhi Samadhi
31 Purnima Purnima Vrat Magha Purnima Guru Ravidas Jayanti, Shri Satyanarayan Vrat, Sri Satyanarayan Puja, Magha Snan End
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Shakyamuni Day (16)
Dakas Day (11)
Dakinis Day (26)
Amitabha Days (2, 31)
Mahayana New Year (2 – 4)
See Dharma Practice dates for other festivals
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Ox month (16)
Laba Festival (24) [associated with Buddha’s enlightenment, mostly in northern China]
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Tu Bishvat (31)
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