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Holashtak is the eight days from Phalguna Shukla Ashtami to Purnima, ending at Holika Dahan. Auspicious work is suspended through it — the sixteen samskaras, marriage and housewarming among them — and resumes after Holi. The name says as much: Holi plus ashtak, the eight.

Avoided for weddings and other new undertakings

• 6Mar
  6 Mar → 14 Mar

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