2009 Calendar
October
Date & Day | Festival Name | Description |
Oct 2nd - Friday | Ganadhi Jayanti | Gandhiji Birthday |
| Oct 6th - Tuesday | Atla Tadhhe | |
Oct 8th - Thursday | Karwa Chauth | Karva Chauth is a fast undertaken by married Hindu women who offer prayers seeking the welfare, prosperity, well-being, and longevity of their husbands. |
Oct 15th - Thursday | Dhanteras | |
Oct 17th - Saturday | Diwali | Diwali, or Deepavali, (also called Tihar and Swanti in Nepal) (Markiscarali) is a major Indian and Nepalese festive holiday, and a significant festival in Hinduism, Sikhism and Jainism. |
Oct 18th - Sunday | Govardhan Puja | |
Oct 19th - Monday | Bhai Dooj | |
| Oct 22nd - Thursday | Nagula chavithi | |
Oct 31st - Saturday | Halloween | |