Ekadashi fasting or Ekadasi vrata is an auspicious Vishnu puja observed on every eleventh day in both fortnights of a Hindu month. Ekadasi July 2018 dates are – July 9 (Yogini Ekadashi) and July 23 (Devshayani Ekadashi).
Yogini Ekadashi falls (9 July 2018) in Krishna Paksha of Ashada Month as per all North Indian Hindu lunar calendars and in Jyeshta Month as per calendars followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
It falls in Aani masam of Tamil calendar, Midhunam month of Malayalam calendar, Ashar Month of Bengali Panjika.
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Devshayani Ekadashi falls (July 23, 2018) in Shukla Paksha of Ashada Month as per all Hindu lunar calendars followed in North India, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. It is also known as Ashadi Ekadashi, Harishayana Ekadashi, etc..
It falls in Aani masam of Tamil calendar, Mithunam Month of Malayalam calendar, Ashar Month of Bengali Panjika.
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