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Hartalika Teej 2011 Date — Wednesday, August 31, 2011

When is Hartalika Teej in 2011? Hartalika Teej 2011 falls on Wednesday, August 31, 2011.

Observance: Hartalika Teej. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.

Why we celebrate

Parvati's penance to marry Shiva — women fast for marital bliss.

How it is celebrated

Swing, mehendi, night vigil, Shiva-Parvati puja.

Puja timing

Bhadrpad Shukla Tritiya; fast without water until next morning.

Foods & offerings

Fruits offered; eat after parana.

Rituals

  1. Clay idols of Shiva-Parvati.
  2. Night jagaran with katha.
  3. Break fast next day.

Hartalika Teej dates by year

When is Hartalika Teej — 2010 to 2014
YearDate & day
2010Fri, 10 September 2010
2011Wed, 31 August 2011
2012Tue, 18 September 2012
2013Sun, 8 September 2013
2014Thu, 28 August 2014

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