2016 Hindu Festivals, Vratham Dates, Grahanam (Eclipse) Details Mahalaya Paksha Tithi dates. For USA

January 2016

13 Wednesday Bhogi / Lohri

14 Thursday , Makar

15 Friday Mattu Pongal

24 Sunday Thai poosam

February 2016

07 Sunday Thai Amavasai (Magha Amavasai

11 Thursday Magha Ganesh Jayanti

12 Friday Vasanta Panchami

03 Tuesday Thai Poosam

14 Sunday Ratha Saptami

15 Monday Bhishma Astami

March 2016

07 Monday

13 Sunday Karadaiyan Normbu (Time &:30 to 8:30 PM)

22 Tuesday Panguni Uthiram

22 Tuesday Holika Dahan

21 Wednesday Rangwali

April 2016

07 Thursday , Starts, Gudipadwa

09 Saturday Gangaur Puja

13 Wednesday Tamil New Year , Baisakhi

14 Thursday Kani

15 Friday Sri Navami

21 Thursday Chitra Pournami , North India May 2016

03 Tuesday Agni Nakshatra Starts

08 Sunday Akshaya Tritiyai , Parasurama Jayanti 10 Tuesday Sankara Jayanti , Ramanuja Jayanti

20 Friday Narasihma Jayanti

21 Saturday Vaikasi Vishakam

27 Friday Agni Nakshatra Ends

31 Tuesday Hanuman Jayanti (Andhra)

June 2016

04 Saturday Shani Jayanti

July 2016

16 Saturday Punyakalam / Karka Sankranti

19 Tuesday Guru Pournami , Vyasa Puja

17 Friday Jagannath Rathyatra August 2016

02 Tuesday Adi Amavasai

07 Sunday

17 Wednesday Rigveda & Yajurveda Upakarma , Avani Avittam

18 Thursday Gayatri Japam 24 Wednesday Janmashtami

25 Thursday Janmashtami *Vaishnava

September 2016

03 Saturday Samaveda Upakarma

04 Sunday

05 Monday

13 Tuesday

15 Thursday Anantha Chaturdashi , Ganesh Visarjan

17 Saturday Mahalaya Paksha Shradham Begins

30 Friday Mahalaya Sarva Amavasai

October 2016

01 October Sharada Navaratri Begins

07 Friday Saraswati Avahanam

09 Sunday Durga Ashtami

10 Monday Maha Navami , Saraswati Puja

11 Tuesday Vijaya Dashami , Dussherra

15 Saturday Sharadh Pournami 18 Tuesday Karwa Chauth

27 Thursday Dhan Teras , Dhana Trayodashi

28 Friday Kali Chaudas

29 Saturday Naraga Chaturdashi , Deepavali , Puja

31 Monday Gowardhana Puja , Anna Koot November 2016

01 Tuesday

05 Saturday Skanda Sashti , / Soora Samharam

11 Friday Tulsi Vivaham

13 Sunday Karthik Pournami , Dev

20 Sunday Kalabhairav Jayanti

December 2016

04 Sunday Vivah Panchami

05 Monday Subrahmanya Sashti

09 Friday Gita jayanti

12 Monday Karthigai Deepam

13 Tuesday Sarvalaya Deepam

13 Tuesday Dattatreya Jayanti

Vratham / Vrath dates 2016 USA

Sankashti Shukla Pradosham Amavasai Pournami Krithigai Shukla Chaturthi Chaturthi Sashti January 27 13 05,19 07,21 09 23 18 14 February 25 11 04,18 05,19 07 22 15 13 March 26 11 04,18 06,20 08 22 13 13 April 25 10 03,17 04,18 06 21 09 11 May 24 09 02,17 04, 18 06 21 07 11 June 23 08 01,15,30 02, 17 04 19 03,30 09 July 22 07 15,29 01,16,30 03 19 28 09 August 21 06 14,27 15 ,29 02, 30 17 24 08 Sept 19 04 12,26 14 ,27 30 16 20 06 October 18 04 12,25 13,27 30 15 18 06 November 17 03 10,24 12,26 28 13 14 05 December 16 03 09,24 11,26 28 13 12 04

Solar & Lunar Eclipse 2016 USA (East Cost) Grahan/ Grahanam

Solar Eclipse

No Solar eclipse Lunar Eclipse

There is No Eclipse is Visible in East Coast

Mahalaya Shradh/Shradha Paksham 2016

16 September Friday Shraddha 17 September Saturday Pratipada Shraddha , Dwitiya Shraddha , 18 September Sunday Tritiya Shraddha 19 September Monday Chaturthi Shraddha 20 September Tuesday Maha Bharani , Panchami Shraddha 21 September Wednesday Shashthi Shraddha 22 September Thursday Saptami Shraddha 23 September Friday Ashtami Shraddha Madhya Ashtami 24 September Saturday Navami Shraddha Avaidhava Navami 25 September Sunday Dashami Shraddha 26 September Monday Ekadashi Shraddha 27 September Tuesday Dwadashi Shraddha Sanyasta Dwadashi 28 September Wednesday Trayodashi Shraddha Gajachchaya 29 September Thursday Chaturdashi Shraddha 30 September Friday Sarva Pitru