Kannada/Days and Months

Days And Months in Kannada As per Kannada the week begins on Sunday and ends on Saturday. Lunar calendar days (14) Padyah (day 1), Bidhigay (day 2),Thadhigay (day 3), Chowthi (day 4), Panchami (day 5) Shashtee (day 6), Sapthamee (day 7), Ashtami (day 8), Navamee (day 9), Dashamee (day 10), Ekadashee (day 11), Dwadhashe (day 12), Traiyodashee (day 13), Chaturadashee (day 14) and Poornimay (full moon 🌝 ) or Aamavasyah New moon 🌚)— starts from top again. Days English Pronunciation Kannada Day(s) dhina(gallu) ದಿನ(ಗಳು) Sunday bhanuvaara/ravivaara ಭಾನುವಾರ/ರವಿವಾರ Monday somavaara ಸೋಮವಾರ Tuesday mangalavaara ಮಂಗಳವಾರ Wednesday budhavaara ಬುಧವಾರ Thursday guruvaara ಗುರುವಾರ Friday shukravaara ಶುಕ್ರವಾರ Saturdayshanivaara ಶನಿವಾರ Months in a year English Pronunciation Kannada Month(s) maasa(galu) ಮಾಸ(ಗಳು) April Chaitra ಚೈತ್ರ May Vaishaakha ವೈಶಾಖ June Jyeshta ಜ್ಯೇಷ್ಠ July Aashadha ಆಷಾಢ August Shravana ಶ್ರಾವಣ September Bhaadrapada ಭಾದ್ರಪದ October Aashvija ಆಶ್ವಿಜಾ November Kaarthika ಕಾರ್ತೀಕ December margashira ಮಾರ್ಗಶಿರ January Pushya ಪುಷ್ಯ February Maagha ಮಾಘ March Phaalguna ಫಾಲ್ಗುಣ As per Kannada, the year starts from chaitra maasa (March/April month) which is also celebrated as Yugadi/Ugadi. This is inherited from the Hindu calendar, which is why the months don't match with the Gregorian calendar. When speaking in Kannada and you want to refer to a particular month, you can always use the English name of the month.