April 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 3 4 5 6 Vedic New Year New Year Name is Paridhaavi Krt Naam

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Ganpati Gauri Pujan Shri Ramnavami Break the fast after afternoon abhishek

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Navratri ends Kaamda Damnak offering at Fasting Basanti Ras- Fasting Srngaar Aarti Purnima Mesh Flower Swing seva Shri Radha Govind Dev’s special darshan

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Shri Gopilal Goswami Mahotsav

28 29 30 Notes: Purnima Fasting is the same as Ekadashi Fasting Fasting May 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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Shri Gadhadar Pandit Appearance Day

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Akshay Tritiya

Chandan Rajbhog aarti with flowers

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Shri Jahnava Mohini Ekadashi Narsingh Dev’s Shri Radharaman Goswamini Fasting Appearance Day Dev’s Appearance Mahotsav Day Shri Radharaman Abhishek in the Mahabhishek in Special celebration Dev’s birthday evening the morning in Shri Radha greeting singing Gopinath Temple, Shrinivascharya starts in the Shri Appearance Day Vrindavan Gopal Bhatt Goswami Samadhi, Purnima f=Fasting Vrindavan, until His Appearance Day

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Shri Sarvbhaum Madhusudan Goswami mahotsav May 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

26 27 28 29 30 31 Notes: Purnima Shri Shrivas Achalaa Ekadashi Fasting is the Pandit Appearance Fasting same as Ekadashi Day Fasting June 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Somvati Amavasya

Vat Savitri Fasting for married women

9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Ganga Dushera Fasting

16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Purnima Fasting Jal Yatra Shri Shyamanand Mahotsav at Shri Snan Yatra Radha Shyam Sundar Temple, Vrindavan

23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Shri Radharaman Yogini Ekadashi Das Goswami fasting Mahotsav

30 Notes: Purnima Fasting is the same as Ekadashi Fasting July 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 3 4 5 6 Amavasya Shri Swaroop Damodar and Shri Sivanand Sen Mahotsav

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Shri Vakreshwar Shri /Dev Pandit Mahotsav Fasting

From tonight the Gods go to sleep Chaturmasya begins

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 – Shri the Prabodhanand worship Vyasdev Sarasvati and Gurudev Mahotsav Sanatan Goswamipad Mahotsav (Special celebration in Shri Madan Mohan Lunar Eclipse starts at 1:31 am ending at 4:30 am July 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Shri Gopal Bhatt Shri Gopal Bhatt Nagar Sankirtan Shri Loknath Goswamipad Goswamipad and procession at Goswami Celebration starts Disappearance the Raas Mandal Mahostsav Day Special at the Samadhi Samadhi Puja in at Samadhi with Vaishnav Seva the Shri 24 hour Sankirtan. and Shri Gokulanand Chaitanya Temple Shri ’s Shri Mahaprabhu’s Shri prasadi cloth prasadi cloth darshan in the Shri darshan in the Shri Radharaman Radharaman Temple Temple

28 29 30 31 Notes: Purnima Fasting is the same as Ekadashi Fasting Kaamadaa Ekadashi Fasting August 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 3 Amavasya Hariyali

Hindol Utsav starts

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11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Putradaa Ekadashi Offering of Pavitra Purnima Fasting Janmashtami Fasting – celebration in the congregational Shri Roop morning to tie a singing starts in Goswamipad Rakhi on Shri the Shri Mahotsav Radharaman Radharaman Dev’s wrist, after Temple every Samadhi Pujan in Shringaar aarti, on evening until Shri Radha behalf of all sisters Ashtami) Damodar Temple and devotees *See Notes

Hindol Utsav ends

Purnima Fasting

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Shri Krishn Janmashtami (Fasting) **See Notes August 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Nandotsav Ajaa Ekadashi Shri Gadadhar Kushotpaatni In the evening, Fasting Bhatt Appearance Somvati Shri Chaitanya day Amavasya Mahaprabhu’s Shri Vishambar Goswami prasadi cloth Mahotsav darshan in Shri Radharaman Temple

Notes: Purnima Fasting is the same as Ekadashi Fasting

*Special darshan in different temples on the 16 of August 2019; Deities dressed as follows: Shri Govind (Subal Vesh), Gopinath (Vanvihar), Madanmohan (Rairaja), Radhadamodar (Shyamsakhi), Radhasyamsundar (Naukakhand), Gokulanand (Ravalraja), Amiya Nimai Mahaprabhu (Naagribhav), Shadbhuj Mahaprabhu (Naagarbhav)

**Maha abhishek archan in the morning in Shri Radharaman Temple and in the Shri Radha Damodar Temple. Mahabhishekam in the night in Shri Radha Govind Temple. Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s prasadi cloth darshan in Shri Radharaman Temple

+ Any ill deeds committed by women can be washed away by performing a fast on this auspicious day by the blessings of the ancient Rishis September 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Baldev Shasti Shri Radhashtami Viewing the moon Fasting for women (Fasting) is prohibited +See Notes

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Padmaa Ekadashi Shri Vaaman Dev Purnima Fasting Shrimad Fasting Appearance day Bhagwatotsav Purnima Fasting Sanjhi Utsav and Pitrapaksh begins

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22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Indira Ekadashi Amavasya Fasting Sanjhi Utsav and Pitrapaksh ends

29 30 Notes: Purnima Fasting is the same as Ekadashi Fasting Navratra begins + Any ill deeds committed by women can be washed away by performing a fast on this auspicious day by the blessings of the ancient Rishis October 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Navratra ends Vijaydashmi Paapaakush Shri Raghunath Ekadashi Fasting Bhatt, Shri Shri Raghunath Das Madhvacharya Niyam seva Goswamipad and Appearance Day starts Shri Krishndas Kaviraj Mahotsav

13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Small Sharad Karak Chaturthi Shri Narotamdas Utsav Purnima Utsav (in (fasting festival for Thakur Mahotsav Shri Radharaman married women for Purnima Fasting Temple) marital bliss)

20 21 22 23 24 25 26 or Ramaa Ekadashi Small Dipawali – Bahulashtami Fasting offering ghee lamp Shri Ramchandra to Yam Raj Kaviraj Mahotsav Shri Radhakund Dhanvantari Dip (at Midnight) Appearance Day October 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

27 28 29 30 31 Notes: Purnima Fasting is the same as Dipawali Annakoot Yamdvitiya Ekadashi Fasting

Hanuman Govardhan Pujan Bhaiya Dauj Appearance Day Somvati Siblings bathe together in Shri Amavasya Yamuna November 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Gopashtami Akshay Navami Hari Prabodhini/ Devutthan Cow Puja Mathura Vrindavan Ekadashi Fasting Yugal parikrama – the Gods awake Shrinivasacharya, in the evening Shri Das Gadadhar Chaturmasya Niyam seva Mahotsav finishes

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Purnima fasting Maha Raas Shri Gunmanjari Celebration of Shri Das Goswami Chaitanya Mahotsav Mahaprabhu’s arrival in Vrindavan

Kirtan procession starts in Shri Amiya Nimai Temple

Shri Damodar Das Goswamipad Mahotsav November 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Utpanaa Ekadashi Fasting

24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Amavasya

Notes: Purnima Fasting is the same as Ekadashi Fasting December 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Mokshdaa Vyanjan Dwadashi Purnima Fasting Ekadashi Fasting Special khichdi bhog offering to Shri Radharaman Dev begins

15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Sankranti

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Saphalaa Seva to finish by Amavasya Ekadashi Fasting 8:15pm due to solar eclipse on Solar eclipse. the 26th of Dec Starts at 8:21am 2019 ends at 11:14 am

29 30 31 Notes: Purnima Fasting is the same as Ekadashi Fasting Shri Jeev Goswamipad Mahotsav at the Shri Radha Damodar Temple January 2020 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Putradaa Ekadashi Khichdi bhog Shri Gopinath Das Purnima Fasting Fasting offering ends Goswamipad Mahotsav begins Goswami Mahotsav, Sankirtan and Vaishnav seva

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Shri Gopal Bhatt Goswamipad’s Appearance Day Sankat Chaturthi Pujan

Chandroday at 8:14pm

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Shattila Ekadashi Mauni Amavasya Fasting January 2020 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

26 27 28 29 30 31 Celebration of Shri Basant Panchami Chaitanya Mahabraphu’s Shri Vishnupriya arrival in Varnasi Devi’s and Shri Vishwanath Chakravarthi Thakur’s Mahotsav February 2020 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 Shri Advaitacharya Prabhu Appearance Day

(Fasting)

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Shri Jaya Ekadashi Shri Nityanand Purnima Fasting Madhvacharyapad Fasting Prabhu’s Punyatithi Appearance Day

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16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Vijaya Ekadashi Mahashivratri Shiv Chaturdashi Fasting Fasting

23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Amavasya

Shri Krishn Chaitanya Goswami Mahotsav March 2020 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Utsav begins Aamalki Ekadashi Fasting Congregational singing begins in the Shri Radharaman Temple

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Lighting of bonfire Holi Meen Sankranti on the eve of Holi (Small Holi) Dolotsav

Purnima Fasting

Gaur Purnima Abhishek at Amiya Nimai Temple. Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s Shri prasadi cloth darshan in the Shri Radharaman Temple

15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Paapmochini Ekadashi Fasting March 2020 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Amavasya

Vedic Year Ends

29 30 31 Notes: Purnima Fasting is the same as Ekadashi Fasting