Odia Festivals in 2011

JANUARY
04 Tuesday Bakula Amabasya
14 Friday Makar Sankranti*
15 Saturday Samba Dasami*
16 Sunday Putrada Ekadasi
20 Thursday Pushyabhishek
29 Saturday Shattila Ekadasi

FEBRUARY
02 Wednesday Triveni Amabasya
08 Tuesday Sri Panchami (Saraswati Puja) *
13 Sunday Kumbha Sankranti
14 Monday Bhauma Ekadasi
18 Friday Magha Purnima
28 Monday Smarta Ekadasi

MARCH
02 Wednesday Maha Shiva Ratri *
15 Tuesday Phagu Dasami */ Meena Sankranti
16 Wednesday Papanasini Ekadasi
19 Saturday Dola Purnima *
20 Sunday Holi
30 Wednesday Pamamochan Ekadasi

APRIL
01 Friday Utkal Divas
03 Sunday Chaitra Amabasya
11 Monday Ashokastami
12 Tuesday Rama Navami *
14 Thursday Maha Vishuba Sankranti * / Kamada ekadasi
28 Thursday Baruthini Ekadasi

MAY
06 Friday Akhsaya Trutiya*
13, 14 Friday/Saturday Madhusudani Ekadasi

15 Sunday Brusha Sankranti
28 Saturday Jala Krida Ekadasi

JUNE
01 Wednesday Savitri Amabasya*
07 Tuesday Shitala Sasthi*
12 Sunday Nirjala Ekadasi
14 Tuesday Prathama Raja
15 Wednesday Raja Sankranti*
27 Monday Khali Lagi Ekadasi

JULY
03 Sunday Sri Gundicha (Rath Yatra)*
11 Monday Bahuda Yatra*
12 Tuesday Hari Shayan Ekadasi
15 Friday Vyasa Purnima
16 Saturday Karkata Sankranti
26 Tuesday Kamada Ekadasi
30 Saturday Chitalagi Amabasya*

AUGUST
09 Tuesday Putrada Ekadasi
13 Saturday Gamha Purnima (Rakhi)*
17 Tuesday Sinha Sankranti
19 Friday Raksha Panchami
21 Sunday Janmastami (Smarta)
22 Monday Janmastami (Baishnaba)
25 Thursday Amla Ekadasi
29 Monday Saptapuri Amabasya
31 Wednesday Bali Trutiya

SEPTEMBER
01 Thursday Ganesh Chaturthi*
02 Friday Nua Khai*
08 Thursday Parswa-paribartan Ekadasi
13 Tuesday Apara Paksha* (begins)
17 Saturday Kanya Sankranti / Vishwakarma Puja
23 Friday Indira Ekadasi
27 Tuesday Mahalaya Amabasya

OCTOBER
04 Tuesday Maha Astami
06 Thursday Dasahara* / Sudasha Brata*
07 Friday Papankusha Ekadasi
11 Tuesday Kumar Purnima*
17 Monday Garbhana (Tula) Sankranti
23 Sunday Rama Ekadasi
25 Tuesday Dhanwantari Puja
26 Wednesday Dipavali (Diwali)*
30 Sunday Naga Chaturthi

NOVEMBER
04 Friday Amla Navami
06 Sunday Prabodhini Ekadasi
10 Thursday Kartik Purnima*
11 Friday Chhada Khai
17 Thursday Bicha Sankranti / Manabasa Gurubar* (Begins)
19 Saturday Prathamastami*
21 Monday Uthapan Ekadasi
24 Thursday Manabasa Gurubar*

DECEMBER
01 Thursday Manabasa Gurubar*
06 Tuesday Mokhada Ekadasi
08 Thursday Manabasa Gurubar*
16 Friday Dhanu Sankranti*
21 Wednesday Saphala Ekadasi
24 Saturday Bakula Amabasya