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Punjabi Calendar

The Punjabi festival calendar (Nanakshahi / Bikrami). Punjabi festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Punjabi 2001 opens in November during Nanakshahi 533 of the Hindu calendar.

November 2001

Nanakshahi 533

Katak – Maghar

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Festivals & Vrats in November 2001

  • Meerabai Jayanti

    Thursday, 1 November 2001 Purnima

    Tithi 10:25 AM, Oct 31 – 11:11 AM, Nov 1

    The birth anniversary of the saint-poetess Meerabai, the devotee of Lord Krishna, observed on Sharad Purnima.

  • Karva Chauth Vrat

    Sunday, 4 November 2001 Tritiya

    Tithi 11:49 AM, Nov 3 – 11:25 AM, Nov 4

    Married women fast from sunrise to moonrise for the long life of their husbands.

    Vrat Katha → Vrat Vidhi → Vrat Food → Gallery →

  • Ahoi Ashtami Vrat

    Thursday, 8 November 2001 Saptami

    Tithi 8:35 AM, Nov 7 – 6:47 AM, Nov 8

    On Kartik Krishna Ashtami, mothers keep a waterless fast for the well-being and long life of their children, worshipping Ahoi Mata and breaking the fast at the sight of the stars or moon.

    Vrat Katha → Vrat Food →

  • Dhanteras

    Monday, 12 November 2001 Dwadashi

    Tithi 9:35 PM, Nov 11 – 6:57 PM, Nov 12

    The worship of Dhanvantari and wealth.

    Gallery →

  • Diwali (Bandi Chhor Divas)

    Wednesday, 14 November 2001 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 4:22 PM, Nov 13 – 2:06 PM, Nov 14

    The festival of lights, also Bandi Chhor Divas in Sikh tradition.

    Gallery →

  • Govardhan Puja / Annakut

    Thursday, 15 November 2001 Amavasya

    Tithi 2:00 PM, Nov 14 – 12:09 PM, Nov 15

    Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with mountains of food offered to the deity.

    Gallery →

  • Bhaiya Dooj (Tikka)

    Saturday, 17 November 2001 Dwitiya

    Tithi 10:26 AM, Nov 16 – 9:49 AM, Nov 17

    Sisters apply the tikka to their brothers two days after Diwali.

  • Kansa Vadh

    Sunday, 25 November 2001 Dashami

    Tithi 8:37 PM, Nov 24 – 10:55 PM, Nov 25

    Krishna's slaying of the tyrant Kansa is celebrated on Kartik Shukla Dashami, with processions and re-enactments in Mathura.

  • Guru Nanak Jayanti

    Friday, 30 November 2001 Purnima

    Tithi 2:45 AM, Nov 30 – 2:29 AM, Dec 1

    The birth anniversary of Guru Nanak on Kartika Purnima.

    Gallery →

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 Punjabi Calendar

The Punjabi festival calendar (Nanakshahi / Bikrami). Punjabi 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.