The Assamese festival calendar (Bohag Bihu new year). Assamese festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
Assamese 1978 opens in August during Bhaskarabda 1385 of the Hindu calendar.
August 1978
Bhaskarabda 1385
Xaon – Bhado
Festivals & Vrats in August 1978
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Manasa Puja
Tithi 10:55 PM, Aug 16 – 7:17 PM, Aug 17
The serpent goddess Manasa is worshipped at the close of Shravana for protection and fertility.
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Janmashtami
Tithi 5:12 AM, Aug 25 – 6:14 AM, Aug 26
The midnight birth of Lord Krishna.
Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise — use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.
About the Assamese Calendar
The Assamese festival calendar (Bohag Bihu new year). Assamese festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date — tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse this year and the next.