{"id":12523,"date":"2007-08-01T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-01T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2007\/08\/01\/correction-hindu-festivals-for-2008\/"},"modified":"2007-08-01T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-01T12:00:00","slug":"correction-hindu-festivals-for-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2007\/08\/01\/correction-hindu-festivals-for-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Correction: Hindu Festivals for 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"source\">Hinduism Today<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">KAUAI, HAWAII, August 1, 2007: (HPI note: The dates for Raksha Bandan were incorrectly given in the last HPI.) <\/p>\n<p>The following festival calendar is for nine major festivals. The nine are Mahasivaratri, Holi, Ram Navami, Guru Purnima, Raksha Bandan, Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesha Chaturthi, Navaratri and Deepavali. These dates below are calculated for Washington DC. Festival dates may differ for other areas of the world. The descriptions below may be freely used with credit to Hinduism Today. To download the Hindu calendar or panchangam for 197 locations worldwide, click <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.himalayanacademy.com\/resources\/panchangam\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mahasivaratri, March 5, 2008<br \/>Holi, March 20, 2008<br \/>Ram Navami, April 13, 2008<br \/>Guru Purnima, July 17, 2008<br \/>Raksha Bandan, August 16, 2008 (15th on the west coast)<br \/>Janmashtami, August 23, 2008<br \/>Ganesha Chaturthi, September 2, 2008 (3rd on the west coast)<br \/>Navaratri (begins) September 29, 2008<br \/>Deepavali, October 26, 2008<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hinduism Today KAUAI, HAWAII, August 1, 2007: (HPI note: The dates for Raksha Bandan were incorrectly given in the last,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}