Hindu Festivals and Auspicious Days in August 2011

Dates of Hindu Auspicious Days and festivals in August 2011, which is associated to Hinduism (Hindu Religion). All the Auspicious dates based on major Hindu calendars and Indian Standard Time (IST), which is used in India.

August 2011 - Hindu Festivals and Auspicious Days.

1 August, 2011 – Shravan Somvar Vrat
1 August, 2011 – Sindhura Dooj
2 August, 2011 – Hariyali Teej
2 August, 2011 – Madhusrava Teej
3 August, – Durva Ganapati Vrat
4 August, 2011 – Nag Panchami
5 August, 2011 – Muruga Sashti Fasting
6 August, 2011 – Tulsi Das Jayanti
8 August, 2011 – Shravan Somvar Vrat
9 August, 2011 – Mangala Gouri Vrat
9 August, 2011 – Ekadasi Fasting – Putrada Ekadashi
11 August, 2011 – Pradosh Fasting
12 August, 2011 – Varalakshmi Vritham
13 August, 2011 – Shravan Purnima – Full moon day
13 August, 2011 – Raksha Bandhan
13 August, 2011 – Nariyali Purnima
13 August, 2011 – Rig Upakarma
13 August, 2011 – Yajur Upakarma
13 August, 2011 – Avani Avittam
13 August, 2011 – Hayagriva Jayanti
14 August, 2011 – Gayatri Japam
14 August, 2011 – Bhadrapad Month begins in North India
15 August, 2011 – Ashunya Shayan Vrat
16 August, 2011 – Kajari Teej
17 August, 2011 – Sankashti Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat
17 August, 2011 – Chinga Masam begins in Kerala Malayalam Calendar
18 August, 2011 – Aavani Month begins in Tamil Calendar
19 August, 2011 – Bhadra Month begins in Bengali Calendar
20 August, 2011 – Hal Sashti
21 August, 2011 – Sri Krishna Jayanti in South and Western parts of India
22 August, 2011 – Sri Krishna Janmashtami in North India
22 August, 2011 – Dahi Handi and Gopala Kala
23 August, 2011 – Goga Navami
25 August, 2011 – Ekadasi Fasting
26 August, 2011 – Pradosh Fasting
28 August, 2011 – Amavasya begins
29 August, 2011 – Amavasya ends – Somvati Amavasya
30 August, 2011 – Bhadrapad month begins in Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat
31 August, 2011 – Sam Pancham – Sama Upakarma
31 August, 2011 – Swarna Gouri Vrat