Festival list 1956 Sofia, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria
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The year as kept, every date in Sofia's time.
Festivals in January 1956
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Sun8
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Fri13Lohri
Lohri puja muhurat 17:14–20:11
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Sat14Makar Sankranti
Punya kaal 12:41–04:41 Sun
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Mon23Pausha Putrada EkadashiVrat
Smarta: Parana 11:28–17:28 Tue
Vaishnava: Tue 24 Jan · Parana 07:48–17:29 Wed
Also in January:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in February 1956
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Tue7
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Sat11Mauni Amavasya
Amavasya tithi 21:54 Fri–23:37
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Thu16Vasant Panchami
Saraswati Puja muhurat 07:24–12:41
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Wed22
Also in February:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in March 1956
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Thu8
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Sat10
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Thu22
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Sun25Holika Dahan
Holika Dahan muhurat 00:05–01:12 Mon
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Tue27Holi
Pratipada tithi 15:11 Mon–14:03
Also in March:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in April 1956
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Fri6
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Fri13Mesha Sankranti
Punya kaal 07:05
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Sat21
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Tue24Hanuman Jayanti
Purnima tithi 03:49–03:40 Wed
Also in April:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in May 1956
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Sun6
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Sat12Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya puja muhurat 05:07–12:23
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Sun20
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Thu24Buddha Purnima
Purnima tithi 16:10 Wed–17:25
Also in May:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in June 1956
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Tue5
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Fri8
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Sun17Ganga Dussehra
Dashami tithi 00:46–00:47 Mon
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Mon18
Also in June:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in July 1956
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Wed4
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Mon9Rath Yatra
Dwitiya tithi 02:46–23:00
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Wed18
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Sun22Guru Purnima
Purnima tithi 21:01 Sat–23:28
Also in July:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in August 1956
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Thu2
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Wed8
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Fri10Nag Panchami
Panchami tithi 00:47–23:09
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Thu16
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Mon20Raksha Bandhan
Smarta · Vaishnava: Raksha Bandhan muhurat 01:38 Tue
Dharmasindhu: Tue 21 Aug · Raksha Bandhan muhurat 13:51–16:35
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Fri24
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Tue28JanmashtamiVrat
Smarta: Nishita puja muhurat 00:06–00:49 Wed
Vaishnava: Wed 29 Aug · Nishita puja muhurat 00:06–00:49 Thu
Also in August:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in September 1956
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Sat1
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Fri7Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Puja muhurat 11:07–13:41
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Sat15
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Tue18
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Thu20Pitru Paksha begins
Shraddha muhurat 13:33–16:00
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Sun30
Also in September:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in October 1956
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Wed3Sarva Pitru Amavasya
Shraddha muhurat 13:25–15:45
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Fri12Durga Ashtami
Ashtami tithi 07:32 Thu–09:58
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Sat13Dussehra
Aparahna puja muhurat 13:19–15:33
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Mon15
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Thu18Sharad Purnima
Kojagara puja muhurat 23:46–00:38 Fri
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Mon22
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Fri26
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Mon29
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Wed31Dhanteras
Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:58–19:43
Also in October:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in November 1956
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Thu1Narak Chaturdashi
Abhyanga snan muhurat 05:24–07:00
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Fri2Diwali · Lakshmi Puja
Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:50–19:36
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Sat3Govardhan Puja
Govardhan Puja muhurat 07:03–09:05
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Sun4Bhai Dooj
Bhai Dooj tilak muhurat 13:11–15:13
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Thu8
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Wed14
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Sun18Kartik Purnima
Purnima tithi 10:15 Sat–08:44
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Wed28
Also in November:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in December 1956
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Fri7Vivah Panchami
Panchami tithi 17:18 Thu–19:51
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Thu13Gita Jayanti
Ekadashi tithi 04:49–04:42 Fri
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Thu27
Also in December:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri