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Vaikunth Ekadashi: (November) 

There are 24 Ekadashi's observed by Hindus during the year, one each during each half of every hindu month on the hindu date of eleventh. Vaikunth Ekadashi is observed in November.

Ekadashi is celebrated in honour of Goddess Ekadashi. People fast and pray to the goddess. In Maharashtra, pilgrims assemble at the Vithal Temple in Pandharpur and march in a procession, singing bhajans or devotional songs.