Shravan‬ month is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Whole month is considered auspicious to seek blessing of Lord Shiva. Devotees keep Monday fasts during Shravan month to please Lord Shiva.

#‎Shravan‬ month is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Whole month is considered auspicious to seek blessing of Lord Shiva. Devotees keep Monday fasts during Shravan month to please Lord Shiva.

Shravan month is also known as Sawan month in North Indian states. All Mondays which fall during Shravan month are considered highly auspicious for fasting and known as Shravan Somwar or Sawan Somwar Vrats. Many devotees observe sixteen Mondays or Solah Somwar fasting from first Sawan first monday .

All Tuesdays or Mangalwar in Shravan month are dedicated to Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva. Tuesday's fasting during Shravan month is known as Mangal Gauri Vrat. Sawan Shivaratri and Hariyali Amavasya are other auspicious days during Shravan month.

Sawan Somwar Vrat Dates for ‪#‎Rajasthan‬, ‪#‎UttarPradesh‬,‪#‎MadhyaPradesh‬, ‪#‎Punjab‬, ‪#‎HimachalPradesh‬ and ‪#‎Bihar‬

01 August First day of Shravana Month
03 August Shravana Monday Fast
10 August Shravana Monday Fast
17 August Shravana Monday Fast
24 August Shravana Monday Fast
29 August Last day of Shravana Month

Sawan Somwar Vrat Dates for ‪#‎AndhraPradesh‬, ‪#‎Goa‬, ‪#‎Maharashtra‬,‪#‎Gujarat‬, ‪#‎Karnataka‬ and ‪#‎TamilNadu‬

15 August Shravana Monday Fast
17 August Shravana Monday Fast
24 August Shravana Monday Fast
31 August Shravana Monday Fast
07 August Shravana Monday Fast
13 September Last day of Shravana Month

There is fifteen days difference in starting time of Shravan month depending on the followed lunar calendar in the region. In ‪#‎Purnimant‬calendar, usually followed by North ‪#‎Indian‬ states, Shravan month starts fifteen days before ‪#‎Amavasyant‬ calendar.