In Hindu culture, auspicious events such as weddings and festivals are celebrated on shubh muhurat and with every important ritual. Although, weddings happen throughout the year, there are certain dates that are more auspicious than other days. Usually, after Tulsi Vivah, the auspicious dates to get married begin. Tulsi Vivah is a Hindu festival where the marriage ceremony of the holy basil and Lord Vishnu takes place. In 2018, Uthani Ekadashi is on November 19 and Tulsi Vivah will be performed on November 20. While 2018 is soon ending, below we give you auspicious dates to get married in November and December and marriage dates in 2019. Tulsi Vivah 2018 Date: Auspicious Puja Time, Shubh Muhurat, Katha & Significance of Dev Uthani Ekadashi.

Before you book your makeup artists and wedding venues, it is important to know what day and date is auspicious to get married in the year 2019. From November to February, most weddings happen in India. One of the reasons to get married in these months are because the weather around the country is cooler. People also decide their marriage dates depending on the number of holidays in a month or availability of the venue. If you still plan to get married in 2018, the auspicious dates in November are 18, 19, 20, 22, 25, 26 and 28. And in December 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 23, 27 are the shubh dates to get married. But if you do plan to get married early next year, now is the time to know the auspicious dates. Wedding Trends 2018 in India: Bridal Floral Accessories You Can Adorn This Wedding Season.

Auspicious Marriage Dates in 2019

January: 17, 18, 23, 25, 26, 29

February: 1, 8, 9, 10, 15, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28

March: 2,7, 8, 9, 13,

April: 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26

May: 2, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 28, 29, 30

June: 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 25

July: 6, 7

November: 8, 9, 14, 22, 23, 24, 30

December: 5, 6, 11, 12

One another significant ritual observed by many Hindus are matching of the kundalis of the bride and the groom. Whether a boy and girl can get married to each other is based on their individual kundalis where they see if the stars match or not. This practiced is observed by many Hindus but slowly the concept is fading since people are now seeing whether they are compatible to each other or not. So, while your parents are visiting the pandit ji, you can plan your other wedding preparations in advance.

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