Malayalam Festivals
Malayalam festivals of 1956, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India. Each is taken on the day its tithi (or star, or solar date) covers the part of the day the festival needs.
Malayalam Festivals 1956
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 1956 Sunday | Makaravilakku | Makaram 1 |
| 26 Feb 1956 Sunday | Attukal Pongala | Kumbham 14, Purva Phalguni |
| 13 Apr 1956 Friday | Vishu | Medam 1 |
| 21 Apr 1956 Saturday | Thrissur Pooram | Medam 9, Purva Phalguni |
| 06 Aug 1956 Monday | Karkidaka Vavu | Karkidakam 22, Amavasya |
| 16 Aug 1956 Thursday | Malayalam New Year (Chingam 1) | Chingam 1 |
| 19 Aug 1956 Sunday | Uthradam | Chingam 4, Uttara Ashadha |
| 20 Aug 1956 Monday | Thiruvonam (Onam) | Chingam 5, Shravana |
| 07 Sep 1956 Friday | Atham (Onam begins) | Chingam 23, Hasta |
| 08 Sep 1956 Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi (Vinayaka Chaturthi) | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 07 Sep, 16:47 to 08 Sep, 15:34 |
| 14 Oct 1956 Sunday | Vidyarambham | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 13 Oct, 15:57 to 14 Oct, 18:17 |
| 01 Nov 1956 Thursday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 01 Nov, 00:24 to 01 Nov, 23:05 |
| 16 Nov 1956 Friday | Mandala Kalam begins | Vrischikam 1 |
| 18 Dec 1956 Tuesday | Thiruvathira | Dhanu 4, Ardra |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.