Sashti Viratham 2016, Skanda Shashti Viratham 2016 dates are given here..
Sashti is the sixth day after Purnima (Full Moon) or Amavasya (No Moon) in Hindu calendar. Monthly Sashti 2016 dates or Sashti Viratham 2016 dates are given here. Sashti viratham is an auspicious vratham dedicated to Lord Subramanya or Murugan.
Skanda Sashti is the most popular festival observed in Aippasi month of Tamil calendar. Devotees observe fasting on Sashti day and worship Murugan with shodashopachara puja.
Though both the sashti vrathams that come in every month are important, devotees consider Shashti viratham which falls after No Moon or Amavasya as significant one. There are In this article, you can get both – Shukla Paksha Sashti and Krishna Paksha Shashti viratham dates for 2016 (Monthly Shashti 2016 dates).
Friday, 15 January 2016 – Skanda Sashti (Sashti in Thai Masam)
Saturday, 13 February 2016 – Skanda Sashti (Sashti in Maasi Masam)
Sunday, 13 March 2016 – Skanda Sashti (Sashti in Maasi Masam)
Tuesday, 12 April 2016 – Skanda Sashti (Sashti in Panguni Masam)
Wednesday, 11 May 2016 – Skanda Sashti (Sashti in Chithirai Masam)
Friday, 10 June 2016 – Skanda Sashti (Sashti in Vaikasi Masam)
Saturday, 9 July 2016 – Skanda Sashti (Sashti in Aani Masam)
Monday, 8 August 2016 – Skanda Sashti (Sashti in Aadi Masam)
Wednesday, 7 September 2016 – Skanda Sashti (Sashti in Aavani Masam)
Thursday, 6 October 2016 – Skanda Sashti (Sashti in Purattasi Masam)
Saturday, 5 November 2016 – Skanda Sashti – Soora Samharam (Sashti in Aippasi Masam)
Monday, 5 December 2016 – Subramanya Shashti (Sashti in Karthikai Masam)