Category: Religion

Kislev (J): November 5 - December 4

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All Hebrew calendar months begin and end at sundown. LEEP Calendar marks Jewish months beginning the first full day. Observant people of the faith will begin marking the month sundown the day prior. Kisle...

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Bhaiya Dooj (H): November 6

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Chitragupta Puja (H): November 6

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Chitragupta is the patron god of the Hindu community of Kayasthas. The son of Lord Brahma, this is the god who keeps an accounting of all human actions on earth. The day of his observance is also known...

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Rabi al-Thani (M): November 6 - December 4

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Dunce Day (1308): November 8

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Birth of the Bab (1819): November 9

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Birth of Baha'u'llah (1817): November 10

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Chhath Puja (H): November 10

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Hindu Religious Event. See The Hindu Temple Society of North America for more information New York Ganesh Temple 45-57 Bowne Street Flushing NY USA 11355 (718) 460.8484 https://nyganeshtemple.org/...

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Gopashtami (H): November 11

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Gopashtami is a Hindu holiday on the day following Ashtami Tithi in the month of Kartik Shuka Paksha. It celebrates Lord Krishna lifting of the Govardhan Parvat (mountain) on this day, an act which save...

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Kansa Vadh (H): November 13

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Kans was the maternal uncle of Lord Krishna and is known for his cruelty. Lord Krishna demolished Kans and freed the people from the atrocities of Kans. People worship Lord Krishna on Kansa Vadh to celebr...

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Devutthana Ekadashi (H): November 14

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Ekadashi is a sacred day in the Hindu religion, devoted to the worship of Lord Vishnu. Devutthana Ekadashi is also called Prabodhini Ekadashi. Devotees fast on this day. There is a ritual marriage between...

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In the Nanakshahi calendar of the Sikhs, Maghar is the ninth month. In the Gregorian calendar, this falls between November and December. Thirty days long, Maghar often begins on November 14 of the Grego...

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Shichi-Go-San (JP): November 15

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Shichi-Go-San (3-5-7) is a Japanese tradition in which all three year old children, 5 year old boys and 7 year old girls, are taken to the temple in festive clothes for blessings and to receive prayers fo...

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Tulasi Vivah (H): November 15

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Tulsi plant or Tulsi is a goddess in the Hindu religion and Tulsi Vivah is the ceremonial marriage her to the god Vishnu or his avatar Krishna. This ceremony can be performed any time between Prabodhini...

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Vrischika Sankranti (H): November 16

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Occult Day: November 18

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Kartik Purnima (H): November 19

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Kartik Purnima is the birthday of one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu. It is celebrated on the Purnima (full moon) of the fifteenth lunar day of the month of Kartika. PLEASE NOTE: We use the Indian C...

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Loi Krathong (B): November 19

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Parkash Guru Nanak Sahib (S): November 19

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Parkash Guru Nanak Sahib is a major Sikh festival marking the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. He was the founding Guru of Sikhism and was born April 15, 1469. September 22, 1539 is when he died. H...

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Agrahayana (H): November 20 - December 19

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In the Hindu Calendar, Agrah_ya_a is the ninth month. PLEASE NOTE: We use the Indian Civil Calendar, which is the official holiday calendar in India, the largest Hindu nation. The Hindu faith has many...

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