This Calendar facilitates the Indian Holiday list. It shows holidays according to the Hindu calendar. It shows Monthly Indian Festivals holidays of all different religions (Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Islam, and Christian). This calendar also mentions Indian Government Holidays and Indian Festivals throughout the year. Indian Holidays Calendar for April, 1998 Indian Holidays and Hindu Festival Calendar for Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India is as mentioned below:
Festivals 1998
Festivals in January 1998
Festivals in February 1998
1 february 1998 (Sunday) |
Vasant Panchami |
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2 february 1998 (Monday) |
Skanda Sashti |
3 february 1998 (Tuesday) |
Ratha Saptami, Narmada Jayanti |
4 february 1998 (Wednesday) |
Bhishma Ashtami, Masik Durgashtami, Masik Karthigai |
6 february 1998 (Friday) |
Rohini Vrat |
7 february 1998 (Saturday) |
Jaya Ekadashi |
8 february 1998 (Sunday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
10 february 1998 (Tuesday) |
Thai Pusam |
11 february 1998 (Wednesday) |
Magha Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Guru Ravidas Jayanti |
12 february 1998 (Thursday) |
Kumbha Sankranti |
15 february 1998 (Sunday) |
Sankashti Chaturthi |
17 february 1998 (Tuesday) |
Yashoda Jayanti |
18 february 1998 (Wednesday) |
Shabari Jayanti |
19 february 1998 (Thursday) |
Kalashtami |
20 february 1998 (Friday) |
Janaki Jayanti |
23 february 1998 (Monday) |
Vijaya Ekadashi |
24 february 1998 (Tuesday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
25 february 1998 (Wednesday) |
Maha Shivaratri |
26 february 1998 (Thursday) |
Phalguna Amavasya, Surya Grahan |
27 february 1998 (Friday) |
Chandra Darshan |
28 february 1998 (Saturday) |
Phulera Dooj, Ramakrishna Jayanti |
Festivals in March 1998
Festivals in April 1998
Festivals in May 1998
Festivals in June 1998
2 june 1998 (Tuesday) |
Masik Durgashtami |
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3 june 1998 (Wednesday) |
Mahesh Navami |
4 june 1998 (Thursday) |
Ganga Dussehra |
5 june 1998 (Friday) |
Gayatri Jayanti, Nirjala Ekadashi |
7 june 1998 (Sunday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
8 june 1998 (Monday) |
Vaikasi Visakam |
9 june 1998 (Tuesday) |
Vat Purnima Vrat, Purnima Upavas |
10 june 1998 (Wednesday) |
Jyeshtha Purnima, Kabirdas Jayanti |
13 june 1998 (Saturday) |
Sankashti Chaturthi |
15 june 1998 (Monday) |
Mithuna Sankranti |
17 june 1998 (Wednesday) |
Kalashtami |
20 june 1998 (Saturday) |
Yogini Ekadashi |
21 june 1998 (Sunday) |
Pradosh Vrat, Longest Day of Year |
22 june 1998 (Monday) |
Masik Shivaratri |
23 june 1998 (Tuesday) |
Rohini Vrat |
24 june 1998 (Wednesday) |
Ashadha Amavasya |
25 june 1998 (Thursday) |
Chandra Darshan, Gupta Navratri Begins |
26 june 1998 (Friday) |
Jagannath Rathyatra |
27 june 1998 (Saturday) |
Vinayaka Chaturthi |
29 june 1998 (Monday) |
Skanda Sashti |
Festivals in July 1998
Festivals in August 1998
Festivals in September 1998
Festivals in October 1998
Festivals in November 1998
1 november 1998 (Sunday) |
Tulasi Vivah |
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2 november 1998 (Monday) |
Pradosh Vrat, Vaikuntha Chaturdashi |
3 november 1998 (Tuesday) |
Dev Diwali |
4 november 1998 (Wednesday) |
Kartik Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Guru Nanak Jayanti |
5 november 1998 (Thursday) |
Masik Karthigai |
6 november 1998 (Friday) |
Rohini Vrat |
7 november 1998 (Saturday) |
Sankashti Chaturthi |
10 november 1998 (Tuesday) |
Kalabhairav Jayanti |
14 november 1998 (Saturday) |
Utpanna Ekadashi, Nehru Jayanti |
16 november 1998 (Monday) |
Pradosh Vrat, Vrischika Sankranti |
17 november 1998 (Tuesday) |
Masik Shivaratri, Mandalakala Begins |
19 november 1998 (Thursday) |
Margashirsha Amavasya |
20 november 1998 (Friday) |
Chandra Darshan |
23 november 1998 (Monday) |
Vinayaka Chaturthi |
24 november 1998 (Tuesday) |
Vivah Panchami |
25 november 1998 (Wednesday) |
Subrahmanya Sashti, Champa Shashthi |
27 november 1998 (Friday) |
Masik Durgashtami |
30 november 1998 (Monday) |
Mokshada Ekadashi, Gita Jayanti, Guruvayur Ekadashi |
Festivals in December 1998
1 december 1998 (Tuesday) |
Pradosh Vrat, Hanuman Jayanti *Kannada |
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2 december 1998 (Wednesday) |
Karthigai Deepam |
3 december 1998 (Thursday) |
Dattatreya Jayanti, Purnima Upavas, Annapurna Jayanti, Rohini Vrat |
6 december 1998 (Sunday) |
Sankashti Chaturthi |
10 december 1998 (Thursday) |
Kalashtami |
14 december 1998 (Monday) |
Saphala Ekadashi |
16 december 1998 (Wednesday) |
Pradosh Vrat, Dhanu Sankranti |
17 december 1998 (Thursday) |
Masik Shivaratri |
18 december 1998 (Friday) |
Paush Amavasya, Hanumath Jayanthi |
20 december 1998 (Sunday) |
Chandra Darshan |
22 december 1998 (Tuesday) |
Vinayaka Chaturthi, Shortest Day of Year |
24 december 1998 (Thursday) |
Skanda Sashti |
25 december 1998 (Friday) |
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, Merry Christmas |
26 december 1998 (Saturday) |
Masik Durgashtami, Shakambhari Utsavarambha |
27 december 1998 (Sunday) |
Mandala Pooja |
29 december 1998 (Tuesday) |
Pausha Putrada Ekadashi, Tailang Swami Jayanti, Vaikuntha Ekadashi |
30 december 1998 (Wednesday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
31 december 1998 (Thursday) |
Rohini Vrat |
Hindu Festival Calendar
The following Hindu Festival Calendar are shown for the date April, 1998 Indian Holidays and Hindu Festival Calendar for Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Hindu calendar is used by Hindus for important events related to their religion and festivals. The Hindu religion is the world’s 3rd oldest religion having countless followers and can be found being practiced throughout the world. Hindus have divine texts called Vedas which are highly respected in their religion. Four Vedas are Rig Veda, Atharva Veda, Yajur Veda, and Sama Veda. Hindus’ Famous and beloved scripture are Bhagavad Gita, Mahabharat, and Ramayana.
Panchang, Panchangam, Panjika, etc. are the other names of the Hindu calendar. Hindus celebrate their festivals on different dates because they depend on the action of the moon and sun. That’s why Hindus celebrate their festivals according to the Hindu calendar. Hindu Calendar is also called astrology calendar. It keeps on changing from time to time.
Vikram Samvat
● It started in 57 B.C.● To mark achievement, King Vikramaditya introduced it.
● This calendar is also according to the movements of Moon, so it is also a type of lunar calendar.
● It also contains 12 months and 354 days to make a year.
● Months are divided into two parts.
● The shiny days are referred as Shuklapaksha. Days between the new moon and full moon.
● The dark days are referred as Krishna Paksha. Days between the full moon and the new moon.
● The month starts with Krishna Paksha.
● It has 13 months after five years. This month refers to Adhik Mass.
The Solar Calendar
This is according to the movement of the Sun. Sidereal/tropical are two types of movement of the year. For example, Roman and French calendar. It is used in different states of India. Punjab, Assam, Haryana, Kerala, Bengal, Tripura, Tamil Nadu, and Orissa. It is not considered according to the number of days in a year. Below mentioned categories are the part of Indian National Calendar.
Saka Samvat
● It started in 78 A.D.● To mark achievement, Saka rulers introduced it.
● It is also the type of solar calendar.
● It is also an official calendar adopted by the Indian Government in 1957.
● It also contains 12 months and 365 days to make a year.
The Lunisolar Calendar
This calendar is according to the movement of both Sun and Moon. Sun helps to assemble year and moon helps to assemble the month of the year. This calendar is referred for Indian Hindu Festivals and Indian Holidays. It is also used in different states of India like Gujrat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Kashmir, and Bihar. It accumulates the yearly motion of the Sun and monthly phases of Moon. Some examples are Jews and the Babylonian calendars along with the Indian Calendars used in, Bihar Karnataka, Kashmir.
Structure of Indian calendar
Luni-solar system is based on time which consists of 365 days and twelve months. The first month refers to Chaitra and the last month refers to Phalguna. Indian new year is celebrated according to Shaka Calendar. 12 months are of Hindu festivals calendar are mentioned below:
1. Chaitra2. Vaishakha
3. Jyeshtha
4. Ashadha
5. Shravana
6. Bhadra
7. Ashwin
8. Kartika
9. Agrahayana
10. Pausha
11. Magha
12. Phalguna
Gregorian Calendar
● It is also the type of Scientific calendar.● It also contains 12 months and 364.25 days to make a year.
● It is universally followed and is called the solar calendar.
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