1981 Hindu Calendar: Festivals and Vrat Dates

January 1981

• Saphala Ekadashi · Thursday, 1 January 1981 Pausha, Krishna Ekadashi
• Pausha Amavasya · Tuesday, 6 January 1981 Pausha, Krishna Amavasya (Margashirsha in Amanta)
• Makara Sankranti · Wednesday, 14 January 1981 Sun enters Makara rashi at 01:48 AM IST
• Pausha Putrada Ekadashi · Friday, 16 January 1981 Pausha, Shukla Ekadashi
• Pausha Purnima · Tuesday, 20 January 1981 Pausha, Shukla Purnima
• Republic Day · Monday, 26 January 1981 Fixed date in the Gregorian calendar
• Shattila Ekadashi · Saturday, 31 January 1981 Magha, Krishna Ekadashi

February 1981

• Magha Amavasya · Wednesday, 4 February 1981 Magha, Krishna Amavasya (Pausha in Amanta)
• Kumbha Sankranti · Thursday, 12 February 1981 Sun enters Kumbha rashi at 02:47 PM IST
• Valentine's Day · Saturday, 14 February 1981 Fixed date in the Gregorian calendar
• Jaya Ekadashi · Saturday, 14 February 1981 Magha, Shukla Ekadashi
• Magha Purnima · Wednesday, 18 February 1981 Magha, Shukla Purnima

March 1981

• Vijaya Ekadashi · Monday, 2 March 1981 Phalguna, Krishna Ekadashi
• Phalguna Amavasya · Friday, 6 March 1981 Phalguna, Krishna Amavasya (Magha in Amanta)
• Meena Sankranti · Saturday, 14 March 1981 Sun enters Meena rashi at 11:41 AM IST
• Amalaki Ekadashi · Monday, 16 March 1981 Phalguna, Shukla Ekadashi
• Phalguna Purnima · Friday, 20 March 1981 Phalguna, Shukla Purnima

April 1981

• Papmochani Ekadashi · Wednesday, 1 April 1981 Chaitra, Krishna Ekadashi
• Chaitra Amavasya · Saturday, 4 April 1981 Chaitra, Krishna Amavasya (Phalguna in Amanta)
• Mesha Sankranti · Monday, 13 April 1981 Sun enters Mesha rashi at 08:12 PM IST
• Kamada Ekadashi · Tuesday, 14 April 1981 Chaitra, Shukla Ekadashi
• Good Friday · Friday, 17 April 1981 Friday before Easter Sunday
• Chaitra Purnima · Sunday, 19 April 1981 Chaitra, Shukla Purnima
• Varuthini Ekadashi · Thursday, 30 April 1981 Vaishakha, Krishna Ekadashi

May 1981

• Vaishakha Amavasya · Monday, 4 May 1981 Vaishakha, Krishna Amavasya (Chaitra in Amanta)
• Mohini Ekadashi · Thursday, 14 May 1981 Vaishakha, Shukla Ekadashi
• Vrishabha Sankranti · Thursday, 14 May 1981 Sun enters Vrishabha rashi at 05:07 PM IST
• Vaishakha Purnima · Monday, 18 May 1981 Vaishakha, Shukla Purnima
• Apara Ekadashi · Saturday, 30 May 1981 Jyeshtha, Krishna Ekadashi

June 1981

• Jyeshtha Amavasya · Tuesday, 2 June 1981 Jyeshtha, Krishna Amavasya (Vaishakha in Amanta)
• Nirjala Ekadashi · Saturday, 13 June 1981 Jyeshtha, Shukla Ekadashi
• Mithuna Sankranti · Sunday, 14 June 1981 Sun enters Mithuna rashi at 11:45 PM IST
• Jyeshtha Purnima · Wednesday, 17 June 1981 Jyeshtha, Shukla Purnima
• Yogini Ekadashi · Sunday, 28 June 1981 Ashadha, Krishna Ekadashi

July 1981

• Ashadha Amavasya · Wednesday, 1 July 1981 Ashadha, Krishna Amavasya (Jyeshtha in Amanta)
• Devshayani Ekadashi · Sunday, 12 July 1981 Ashadha, Shukla Ekadashi
• Karka Sankranti · Thursday, 16 July 1981 Sun enters Karka rashi at 10:38 AM IST
• Ashadha Purnima · Friday, 17 July 1981 Ashadha, Shukla Purnima
• Kamika Ekadashi · Monday, 27 July 1981 Shravana, Krishna Ekadashi
• Shravana Amavasya · Friday, 31 July 1981 Shravana, Krishna Amavasya (Ashadha in Amanta)

August 1981

• Shravana Putrada Ekadashi · Tuesday, 11 August 1981 Shravana, Shukla Ekadashi
• Independence Day · Saturday, 15 August 1981 Fixed date in the Gregorian calendar
• Shravana Purnima · Saturday, 15 August 1981 Shravana, Shukla Purnima
• Simha Sankranti · Sunday, 16 August 1981 Sun enters Simha rashi at 07:02 PM IST
• Aja Ekadashi · Tuesday, 25 August 1981 Bhadrapada, Krishna Ekadashi
• Bhadrapada Amavasya · Saturday, 29 August 1981 Bhadrapada, Krishna Amavasya (Shravana in Amanta)

September 1981

• Parsva Ekadashi · Thursday, 10 September 1981 Bhadrapada, Shukla Ekadashi
• Bhadrapada Purnima · Monday, 14 September 1981 Bhadrapada, Shukla Purnima
• Kanya Sankranti · Wednesday, 16 September 1981 Sun enters Kanya rashi at 06:57 PM IST
• Indira Ekadashi · Thursday, 24 September 1981 Ashwin, Krishna Ekadashi
• Ashwin Amavasya · Monday, 28 September 1981 Ashwin, Krishna Amavasya (Bhadrapada in Amanta)

October 1981

• Gandhi Jayanti · Friday, 2 October 1981 Fixed date in the Gregorian calendar
• Papankusha Ekadashi · Friday, 9 October 1981 Ashwin, Shukla Ekadashi
• Ashwin Purnima · Tuesday, 13 October 1981 Ashwin, Shukla Purnima
• Tula Sankranti · Saturday, 17 October 1981 Sun enters Tula rashi at 06:52 AM IST
• Rama Ekadashi · Friday, 23 October 1981 Kartika, Krishna Ekadashi
• Kartika Amavasya · Tuesday, 27 October 1981 Kartika, Krishna Amavasya (Ashwin in Amanta)

November 1981

• Devutthana Ekadashi · Sunday, 8 November 1981 Kartika, Shukla Ekadashi
• Kartika Purnima · Wednesday, 11 November 1981 Kartika, Shukla Purnima
• Children's Day · Saturday, 14 November 1981 Fixed date in the Gregorian calendar
• Vrishchika Sankranti · Monday, 16 November 1981 Sun enters Vrishchika rashi at 06:37 AM IST
• Utpanna Ekadashi · Sunday, 22 November 1981 Margashirsha, Krishna Ekadashi
• Margashirsha Amavasya · Thursday, 26 November 1981 Margashirsha, Krishna Amavasya (Kartika in Amanta)

December 1981

• Mokshada Ekadashi · Monday, 7 December 1981 Margashirsha, Shukla Ekadashi
• Margashirsha Purnima · Friday, 11 December 1981 Margashirsha, Shukla Purnima
• Dhanu Sankranti · Tuesday, 15 December 1981 Sun enters Dhanu rashi at 09:14 PM IST
• Saphala Ekadashi · Monday, 21 December 1981 Pausha, Krishna Ekadashi
• Christmas · Friday, 25 December 1981 Fixed date in the Gregorian calendar
• Pausha Amavasya · Saturday, 26 December 1981 Pausha, Krishna Amavasya (Margashirsha in Amanta)