Festival calendar
Upcoming festivals with the sevas traditionally offered on each — book ahead so the temple performs it on the day itself.
Nag Panchami
Sun, 19 July 2026Worship of serpent deities. Kal Sarpa shanti.
Krishna Janmashtami
Sat, 15 August 2026Krishna's midnight birth. Dahi handi.
Ganesh Chaturthi
Sat, 5 September 2026Ganapati installation + visarjan.
Navaratri
Tue, 22 September 2026Nine nights of Devi worship.
Diwali
Tue, 20 October 2026Festival of lights. Lakshmi pooja.
Karthika Pournami
Wed, 4 November 2026Karthika month's full moon. Lamp offerings.
Pongal / Sankranti
Thu, 14 January 2027Tamil harvest. Sun-pot offering.
Earlier this year
Makara Sankranti
Wed, 14 January 2026Sun enters Capricorn. Harvest celebration.
Pan-IndiaSurya
Vasant Panchami
Sun, 1 February 2026Worship of Devi Saraswati. Learning begins.
NorthSaraswati
Maha Shivaratri
Mon, 16 February 2026Night-long Shiva vigil. Bilva offerings.
Pan-IndiaShiva
Holi
Wed, 4 March 2026Spring festival of colours. Krishna devotion.
NorthKrishna
Ram Navami
Fri, 27 March 2026Birth of Lord Rama. Akhand Ramayana paath.
Pan-IndiaRama
Akshaya Tritiya
Mon, 20 April 2026Eternal abundance. Lakshmi-Kubera pooja.
Pan-IndiaLakshmi
Buddha Purnima
Sat, 23 May 2026Birth, enlightenment, and Mahaparinirvana of Buddha.
Pan-IndiaBuddha