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, 2000 Indian Holidays and Hindu Festival Calendar for Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India is as mentioned below:
Festivals 2000
Festivals in January 2000
Festivals in February 2000
1 february 2000 (Tuesday) |
Shattila Ekadashi |
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2 february 2000 (Wednesday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
3 february 2000 (Thursday) |
Masik Shivaratri |
5 february 2000 (Saturday) |
Magha Amavasya, Mauni Amavas, Surya Grahan, Thai Amavasai |
6 february 2000 (Sunday) |
Chandra Darshan, Gupta Navratri Begins |
9 february 2000 (Wednesday) |
Vinayaka Chaturthi, Ganesha Jayanti |
10 february 2000 (Thursday) |
Vasant Panchami |
11 february 2000 (Friday) |
Skanda Sashti |
12 february 2000 (Saturday) |
Ratha Saptami, Narmada Jayanti |
13 february 2000 (Sunday) |
Bhishma Ashtami, Masik Durgashtami, Kumbha Sankranti, Masik Karthigai |
14 february 2000 (Monday) |
Rohini Vrat |
15 february 2000 (Tuesday) |
Jaya Ekadashi |
16 february 2000 (Wednesday) |
Gauna Jaya Ekadashi, Vaishnava Jaya Ekadashi |
17 february 2000 (Thursday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
19 february 2000 (Saturday) |
Magha Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Guru Ravidas Jayanti, Masi Magam |
20 february 2000 (Sunday) |
Attukal Pongala |
22 february 2000 (Tuesday) |
Sankashti Chaturthi |
25 february 2000 (Friday) |
Yashoda Jayanti |
26 february 2000 (Saturday) |
Shabari Jayanti |
27 february 2000 (Sunday) |
Janaki Jayanti, Kalashtami |
Festivals in March 2000
Festivals in April 2000
2 april 2000 (Sunday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
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3 april 2000 (Monday) |
Masik Shivaratri |
4 april 2000 (Tuesday) |
Chaitra Amavasya |
5 april 2000 (Wednesday) |
Chandra Darshan, Chaitra Navratri, Gudi Padwa, Ugadi |
6 april 2000 (Thursday) |
Jhulelal Jayanti |
7 april 2000 (Friday) |
Gauri Puja, Gangaur, Matsya Jayanti, Masik Karthigai |
8 april 2000 (Saturday) |
Vinayaka Chaturthi, Lakshmi Panchami |
9 april 2000 (Sunday) |
Skanda Sashti, Rohini Vrat |
10 april 2000 (Monday) |
Yamuna Chhath |
11 april 2000 (Tuesday) |
Masik Durgashtami |
12 april 2000 (Wednesday) |
Rama Navami |
13 april 2000 (Thursday) |
Solar New Year, Mesha Sankranti, Baisakhi, Puthandu |
14 april 2000 (Friday) |
Kamada Ekadashi, Vishu Kani, Pohela Boishakh, Ambedkar Jayanti |
16 april 2000 (Sunday) |
Pradosh Vrat, Mahavir Swami Jayanti |
18 april 2000 (Tuesday) |
Hanuman Jayanti, Chaitra Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Chitra Pournami |
22 april 2000 (Saturday) |
Sankashti Chaturthi |
26 april 2000 (Wednesday) |
Kalashtami |
30 april 2000 (Sunday) |
Varuthini Ekadashi, Vallabhacharya Jayanti |
Festivals in May 2000
Festivals in June 2000
1 june 2000 (Thursday) |
Masik Karthigai |
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2 june 2000 (Friday) |
Jyeshtha Amavasya, Shani Jayanti, Vat Savitri Vrat, Rohini Vrat |
3 june 2000 (Saturday) |
Chandra Darshan |
5 june 2000 (Monday) |
Maharana Pratap Jayanti, Vinayaka Chaturthi |
7 june 2000 (Wednesday) |
Skanda Sashti |
9 june 2000 (Friday) |
Masik Durgashtami |
10 june 2000 (Saturday) |
Mahesh Navami |
11 june 2000 (Sunday) |
Ganga Dussehra |
12 june 2000 (Monday) |
Gayatri Jayanti, Nirjala Ekadashi |
14 june 2000 (Wednesday) |
Pradosh Vrat, Mithuna Sankranti |
16 june 2000 (Friday) |
Jyeshtha Purnima, Vat Purnima Vrat, Purnima Upavas, Kabirdas Jayanti |
20 june 2000 (Tuesday) |
Sankashti Chaturthi |
21 june 2000 (Wednesday) |
Longest Day of Year |
24 june 2000 (Saturday) |
Kalashtami |
28 june 2000 (Wednesday) |
Yogini Ekadashi |
29 june 2000 (Thursday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
30 june 2000 (Friday) |
Masik Shivaratri, Rohini Vrat |
Festivals in July 2000
Festivals in August 2000
Festivals in September 2000
Festivals in October 2000
Festivals in November 2000
1 november 2000 (Wednesday) |
Labh Panchami |
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2 november 2000 (Thursday) |
Chhath Puja, Soora Samharam |
4 november 2000 (Saturday) |
Gopashtami, Masik Durgashtami |
5 november 2000 (Sunday) |
Akshaya Navami, Jagaddhatri Puja |
6 november 2000 (Monday) |
Kansa Vadh |
7 november 2000 (Tuesday) |
Devutthana Ekadashi |
8 november 2000 (Wednesday) |
Vaishnava Utthana Ekadashi, Tulasi Vivah |
9 november 2000 (Thursday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
10 november 2000 (Friday) |
Vaikuntha Chaturdashi |
11 november 2000 (Saturday) |
Dev Diwali, Kartik Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Guru Nanak Jayanti |
12 november 2000 (Sunday) |
Masik Karthigai |
13 november 2000 (Monday) |
Rohini Vrat |
14 november 2000 (Tuesday) |
Sankashti Chaturthi, Nehru Jayanti |
16 november 2000 (Thursday) |
Vrischika Sankranti, Mandalakala Begins |
18 november 2000 (Saturday) |
Kalabhairav Jayanti |
21 november 2000 (Tuesday) |
Utpanna Ekadashi |
22 november 2000 (Wednesday) |
Vaishnava Utpanna Ekadashi |
23 november 2000 (Thursday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
24 november 2000 (Friday) |
Masik Shivaratri |
25 november 2000 (Saturday) |
Margashirsha Amavasya |
27 november 2000 (Monday) |
Chandra Darshan |
29 november 2000 (Wednesday) |
Vinayaka Chaturthi |
Festivals in December 2000
1 december 2000 (Friday) |
Vivah Panchami, Subrahmanya Sashti |
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2 december 2000 (Saturday) |
Champa Shashthi |
4 december 2000 (Monday) |
Masik Durgashtami |
7 december 2000 (Thursday) |
Mokshada Ekadashi, Gita Jayanti, Guruvayur Ekadashi |
9 december 2000 (Saturday) |
Pradosh Vrat, Shani Trayodashi, Hanuman Jayanti *Kannada, Karthigai Deepam |
10 december 2000 (Sunday) |
Dattatreya Jayanti |
11 december 2000 (Monday) |
Purnima Upavas, Annapurna Jayanti, Rohini Vrat |
14 december 2000 (Thursday) |
Sankashti Chaturthi |
15 december 2000 (Friday) |
Dhanu Sankranti |
17 december 2000 (Sunday) |
Kalashtami |
21 december 2000 (Thursday) |
Saphala Ekadashi, Shortest Day of Year |
22 december 2000 (Friday) |
Pradosh Vrat |
23 december 2000 (Saturday) |
Masik Shivaratri |
25 december 2000 (Monday) |
Paush Amavasya, Somvati Amavas, Surya Grahan, Hanumath Jayanthi, Merry Christmas |
26 december 2000 (Tuesday) |
Mandala Pooja |
27 december 2000 (Wednesday) |
Chandra Darshan |
29 december 2000 (Friday) |
Vinayaka Chaturthi |
31 december 2000 (Sunday) |
Skanda Sashti |
Hindu Festival Calendar
The following Hindu Festival Calendar are shown for the date April, 2000 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.