Varalakshmi Vratam 2009 Date — Friday, July 31, 2009
When is Varalakshmi Vratam in 2009? Varalakshmi Vratam 2009 falls on Friday, July 31, 2009.
Observance: Varalakshmi Vratam. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Friday before Shravan Purnima — Lakshmi grants boons (varalakshmi) to women who observe this vrat.
How it is celebrated
Kalash puja with thread, toram, and sweets in Andhra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu.
Puja timing
Friday morning during Shravan Shukla before Purnima.
Foods & offerings
Pulihora, bobbatlu, payasam as naivedyam.
Rituals
- Decorate kalash as Lakshmi.
- Tie yellow thread after puja.
- Distribute prasad to sumangalis.
Varalakshmi Vratam dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Fri, 15 August 2008 |
| 2009 | Fri, 31 July 2009 |
| 2010 | Fri, 20 August 2010 |
| 2011 | Fri, 12 August 2011 |
| 2012 | Fri, 27 July 2012 |
Hindu festivals around Varalakshmi Vratam 2009
- Raksha Bandhan 2009 date — Wed, 5 August 2009
- Nag Panchami 2009 date — Sun, 26 July 2009
- Hariyali Teej 2009 date — Fri, 24 July 2009
- Janmashtami 2009 date — Fri, 14 August 2009
- Dahi Handi 2009 date — Sat, 15 August 2009
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2009 date — Sun, 23 August 2009
- Hartalika Teej 2009 date — Sun, 23 August 2009
- Guru Purnima 2009 date — Tue, 7 July 2009
- Onam 2009 date — Wed, 2 September 2009
- Anant Chaturdashi 2009 date — Thu, 3 September 2009
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2009 date — Wed, 24 June 2009
- Vat Savitri 2009 date — Mon, 22 June 2009
