Calendar of Holy Days


This calendar lists holy days for the year.  An entry with a saint's name denotes their birthday according to the lunar calendar. Note that since most of this list is based on the lunar calendar, the dates of those events will change every year.

This list can also be seen in a monthly calendar format. The page will also let you subscribe to the calendar if you have a program that supports the internet calendar file format (WebCal or ics files). On Apple's Mac OS X, you can use the iCal program to do this.

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An asterik (*) next to a name indicates that the person is a direct disciple of Sri Ramakrishna.

2007


March
Mar 3: Sri Chaitanya
Mar 8: Swami Yogananda*
Mar 27: Ram Navami

April
Apr 21: Sri Shankaracharya

May
May 2: Buddha Purnima

July
Jul 30: Guru Purnima

August
Aug 10: Swami Ramakrishnananda*
Aug 28:
Swami Niranjanananda*

September
Sep 3: Sri Krishna Janmastami
Sep 10: Awami Advaitananda*

October
Oct 4: Swami Abedhananda*
Oct 11: Swami Akhandananda*
Oct 19: Durga Puja (Ashtami)
Oct 25: Laxmi Puja

November
Nov 9: Kali Puja
Nov 19: Jagaddhatri Puja
Nov 22: Swami Subodhananda*
Nov 23: Swami Vijnanananda*

December
Dec 18: Swami Premananda*
Dec 24: Christmas Eve
Dec 25: Christmas Day
Dec 30: Sri Sarada Devi (Holy Mother)
Dec 31: New Year's Eve

2008


January
Jan 1: Kalpataru Day (Sri Ramakrisha as the wish-fulfilling tree)
Jan 4:
Swami Shivananda*
Jan 14: Swami Saradananda*
Jan 21: Swami Turiyananda*
Jan 29: Swami Vivekananda*

February
Feb 9: Swami Brahamananda*
Feb 10: Swami Trigunatitananda*
Feb 11: Saraswati Puja
Feb 21: Swami Adbhutananda*

March
Mar 6: Shiva Ratri
Mar 9: Sri Ramakrishna
Mar 21: Sri Chaitanya
Mar 25: Swami Yogananda*

April
Apr 14: Ram Navami