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Sashti dates in 2020 | This month Sashti dates in 2020 Year

Sashti dates in 2020 | Month wise Sashti days in Tamil Calendar



Sashti dates in January month

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2020January31FridaySashti

Sashti dates in February month

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2020February29SaturdaySashti

Sashti dates in March month

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2020March30MondaySashti


Sashti dates in April month

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2020April29WednesdaySashti

Sashti dates in May month

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2020May28ThursdaySashti

Sashti dates in June month

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2020June26FridaySashti


Sashti dates in July month

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2020July26SundaySashti

Sashti dates in August month

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2020August24MondaySashti

Sashti dates in September month

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2020September22TuesdaySashti


Sashti dates in October month

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2020October22ThursdaySashti

Sashti dates in November month

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2020November20FridaySashti

Sashti dates in December month

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2020December20SundaySashti


Sashti dates in 2020 year| Hindu Sashti days in Tamil Panchangam

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2020January31Friday
2020February29Saturday
2020March30Monday
2020April29Wednesday
2020May28Thursday
2020June26Friday
2020July26Sunday
2020August24Monday
2020September22Tuesday
2020October22Thursday
2020November20Friday
2020December20Sunday

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Shasti Festival | Sashti dates in Calendar

Shasti is very auspicious day for Hindus. They worship Lord Muruga on this day. 'Shasti' is the word derived from sanksrit. It is referred as six, since 'shasti' is observed on sixth day of fifteen day lunar cycle. According to Hindu lunar calendar, 'Shasti' is observed on sixth day after amavasai(or sukhla paksha phase).
Though shasti comes every month of hindu lunar calendar, some of the shasti are very special. The shasti that comes in the month of karthigai (November/December) in Shukla Paksha phase is more significant.

The shasti which comes in the month of ippasi (october/november) is called as 'Kanda Shasti'. Devotees fast for six days. This lasts on the Soorasamharam day(sixth day of fasting). The day after Soorasamharam is Tiru Kalyanam.

On the day of shasti, people worship Lord Muruga, reciting kanda shasti kavasam, undergoes fasting and do other rituals. Lord Muruga will bless devotees by relieving them from worries. The couple who does not have babies can worship the god on this day. Lord Muruga will bless them with baby.