Holidays during December 2010

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December month or Agrahayana Maas or Margashirsha Mahina is a month of the Hindu calendar. In India’s national civil calendar, Agrahayana is the ninth month of the year, beginning on 22 November and ending on 21 December. Vaikunta Ekadashi, the Ekadashi (11th day) of this month, is celebrated as ‘Mokshada Ekadashi’. The 10th Canto, 22nd Chapter of Bhagavata Purana, mentions young marriageable daughters (gopis) of the cowherd men of Gokula, worshiping Goddess Katyayani and taking a vrata or vow, during the entire month of Margashirsha, the first month of the winter season, to get Lord Krishna as their husband.

1 Dec Kuke Shasthi
11 Dec Dhanurmasa Starts
17 Dec Muharram/New Year
17 Dec Geeta Jayanthi
17 Dec Mokshada Ekadashi
17 Dec Vaikuntha Ekadashi
21 Dec Dattatreya Jayanthi
22 Dec Arudra Darshanam
24 Dec Christmas Eve
25 Dec Christmas
31 Dec Saphala Ekadashi

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