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Birthday of Rama: Celebrations: Puja to Ram Lalla: Observances: Puja, Vrata (fast), recitation of the Ramayana and its other versions, charity, and bhajan: Date: Chaitra Shukla Navami: 2024 date: 17 April (Eastern hemisphere) [1] 16 April (Western hemisphere) [2] 2025 date: 6 April (Eastern hemisphere) [3] 5 April (Western hemisphere) [4 ...
Durga Puja is solemnized as perhaps the most significant of all celebrations in West Bengal. [1] ... This page was last edited on 30 January 2025, at 22:39 (UTC).
Festivals in Kolkata; ... Ayudha Puja; Arbaeen; Ahoi Ashtami; B. Bandna Parab; ... This page was last edited on 29 January 2025, at 16:19 (UTC).
Date Name Type Details 26 January: Republic Day: Fixed Celebrates the 1950 adoption of the Constitution of India [2] 15 August: Independence Day: Fixed Celebrates the 1947 Independence from the British rule [3] 2 October: Gandhi Jayanti: Fixed Honors Mahatma Gandhi, who was born on 2 October 1869 [4]
Rama Navami or Sri Rama Navami is the celebration of the birth of Rama. Rama Navami is the day on which Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, incarnated in human form in Ayodhya. He is the ardha ansh (partial incarnation) of Lord Vishnu, embodying half of Vishnu's definitive qualities. The name "Rama" translates to "one who is ...
The Hindu calendars have been in use in the Indian subcontinent since Vedic times, and remain in use by the Hindus all over the world, particularly to set Hindu festival dates. Early Buddhist communities of India adopted the ancient Vedic calendar, later Vikrami calendar and then local Buddhist calendars .
Sri Rama Navami: 9th day of Chaitra March–April Sri Rama Navami is the celebration of the birth of Rama. It is the day on which Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, incarnated in human form in Ayodhya. He is the ardha ansh of Vishnu or has half the divinitive qualities of Lord Vishnu. Ekadasi: July–August Varalakshmi Vratam
In other parts like Sitamarhi and close to the Nepal border, the spring Navaratri attracts a large Rama Navami fair, which marks the birth of Lord Rama. It is the largest cattle trading fair and attracts a large handicraft market in pottery, kitchen, and housewares, as well as traditional clothing.