The Nepali festival calendar (Bikram Sambat). Nepali festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
Nepali 1995 opens in August during Bikram Sambat 2052 (Sarvadhari) of the Hindu calendar.
August 1995
Bikram Sambat 2052 (Sarvadhari)
Shrawan – Bhadra
Festivals & Vrats in August 1995
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Naag Panchami
Tithi 11:39 PM, Jul 31 – 11:30 PM, Aug 1
Serpent deities are worshipped on Shravana Shukla Panchami.
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Janai Purnima
Tithi 2:46 AM, Aug 10 – 11:39 PM, Aug 10
Hindus change the sacred thread (janai) and tie the raksha protection cord on Shravana Purnima.
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Krishna Janmashtami
Tithi 7:30 PM, Aug 17 – 9:36 PM, Aug 18
The midnight birth of Lord Krishna.
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Teej (Haritalika Teej) Vrat
Tithi 9:59 AM, Aug 28 – 9:13 AM, Aug 29
Women fast for marital happiness on Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya.
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Rishi Panchami Vrat
Tithi 9:21 AM, Aug 29 – 8:15 AM, Aug 30
Women worship the seven sages the day after Teej, on Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami.
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 Nepali Calendar (Bikram Sambat)
The Nepali festival calendar (Bikram Sambat). Nepali 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.