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Halharini Amavasya – Hal Harini

Halharini Amavasya is observed during the Amavasya or no moon day in the month of Ashada. Halharini Amavasya 2024 date is July 5. Hal Harini is primarily observed in North India by certain Hindu communities.

The Amavasya is chosen for performing Tarpan, Shradh and Pitru Tarpan dedicated to dead ancestors.

The method and way of performing the rituals vary from region and get regional names. Halharini is one such Amavasya.