Sacred days, observed on time
Dates for every major Hindu festival, with the traditional sevas for each. Offer ahead so the temple performs it on the day itself.
July 2026
5 festivals
Thu, 16 July 2026
Karka Sankranti / Dakshinayana Begins
Sun enters Cancer (Karka rashi)
Wed, 29 July 2026
Guru Purnima / Ashadha Purnima
The full moon dedicated to the Guru (spiritual teacher)
August 2026
6 festivalsSeptember 2026
7 festivals
Mon, 14 September 2026
Ganesh Chaturthi - Ganeshotsav Begins
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi
Thu, 17 September 2026
Kanya Sankranti / Vishwakarma Pooja
Sun enters Virgo (Kanya rashi)
Fri, 25 September 2026
Anant Chaturdashi / Ganesh Visarjan
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi
Sat, 26 September 2026
Bhadrapada Purnima / Pitru Paksha begins
Full moon of Bhadrapada
October 2026
9 festivalsSat, 10 October 2026
Sarva Pitru Amavasya / Mahalaya
The culmination of the 16-day Pitru Paksha (Shradh fortnight)
Sun, 11 October 2026
Sharad Navratri begins - Ghatasthapana
Ashwin Shukla Pratipada
Mon, 26 October 2026
Sharad Purnima / Kojagari Purnima
The most luminous and beautiful full moon of the year! Lord Krishna performed the Maha Raas Lila on this night in Vrindavan
November 2026
12 festivals
Sun, 8 November 2026
Naraka Chaturdashi / Chhoti Diwali
Kartik Krishna Chaturdashi
Mon, 16 November 2026
Vrishchika Sankranti
Sun enters Scorpio (Vrishchika rashi)
Sat, 21 November 2026
Dev Uthani Ekadashi / Prabodhini Ekadashi
Kartik Shukla Ekadashi
Tue, 24 November 2026
Kartik Purnima / Tripuri Purnima / Dev Deepawali
The holiest full moon of the year! Shiva defeated the three-city demon Tripurasura
Tue, 24 November 2026
Guru Nanak Jayanti / Kartik Purnima
Kartika Purnima
December 2026
5 festivalsSun, 20 December 2026
Gita Jayanti / Mokshada Ekadashi
Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi
Thu, 24 December 2026
Margashirsha Purnima / Dattatreya Jayanti
Full moon of Margashirsha
January 2027
6 festivalsWed, 13 January 2027
Lohri
Festival of fire celebrating end of winter, harvest, and the sun's northward journey
Thu, 14 January 2027
Makar Sankranti / Pongal / Uttarayana
The sun enters Capricorn (Makara rashi)
Tue, 19 January 2027
Vaikuntha Ekadashi / Putrada Ekadashi
Pausha Shukla Ekadashi
February 2027
5 festivals
March 2027
5 festivals
April 2027
6 festivalsWed, 7 April 2027
Ugadi / Gudi Padwa
Hindu New Year! Chaitra Shukla Pratipada marks the beginning of the new Vikram Samvat
Wed, 14 April 2027
Mesha Sankranti / Vishu / Tamil New Year
Sun enters Aries (Mesha rashi)
Tue, 20 April 2027
Hanuman Jayanti / Chaitra Purnima
Birthday of Hanuman ji
May 2027
5 festivalsThu, 20 May 2027
Buddha Purnima / Vaishakha Purnima
Full moon of Vaishakha
June 2027
4 festivalsFri, 18 June 2027
Jyeshtha Purnima / Vat Savitri Purnima
Full moon of Jyeshtha
July 2027
5 festivalsSat, 17 July 2027
Karka Sankranti / Dakshinayana Begins
Sun enters Cancer (Karka rashi)
Sun, 18 July 2027
Guru Purnima / Ashadha Purnima
The full moon dedicated to the Guru (spiritual teacher)
August 2027
8 festivalsSeptember 2027
7 festivalsSat, 4 September 2027
Ganesh Chaturthi - Ganeshotsav Begins
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi
Tue, 14 September 2027
Anant Chaturdashi / Ganesh Visarjan
Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi
Wed, 15 September 2027
Bhadrapada Purnima / Pitru Paksha begins
Full moon of Bhadrapada
Fri, 17 September 2027
Kanya Sankranti / Vishwakarma Pooja
Sun enters Virgo (Kanya rashi)
Wed, 29 September 2027
Sarva Pitru Amavasya / Mahalaya
The culmination of the 16-day Pitru Paksha (Shradh fortnight)
Thu, 30 September 2027
Sharad Navratri begins - Ghatasthapana
Ashwin Shukla Pratipada
October 2027
12 festivalsFri, 15 October 2027
Sharad Purnima / Kojagari Purnima
The most luminous and beautiful full moon of the year! Lord Krishna performed the Maha Raas Lila on this night in Vrindavan
Thu, 28 October 2027
Naraka Chaturdashi / Chhoti Diwali
Kartik Krishna Chaturdashi
November 2027
8 festivalsWed, 10 November 2027
Dev Uthani Ekadashi / Prabodhini Ekadashi
Kartik Shukla Ekadashi
Sun, 14 November 2027
Kartik Purnima / Tripuri Purnima / Dev Deepawali
The holiest full moon of the year! Shiva defeated the three-city demon Tripurasura
Sun, 14 November 2027
Guru Nanak Jayanti / Kartik Purnima
Kartika Purnima
Tue, 16 November 2027
Vrishchika Sankranti
Sun enters Scorpio (Vrishchika rashi)
December 2027
6 festivalsThu, 9 December 2027
Gita Jayanti / Mokshada Ekadashi
Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi
Mon, 13 December 2027
Margashirsha Purnima / Dattatreya Jayanti
Full moon of Margashirsha
January 2026
Sat, 3 January 2026
Pausha Purnima
Full moon of Pausha month
Tue, 13 January 2026
Lohri
Festival of fire celebrating end of winter, harvest, and the sun's northward journey
Wed, 14 January 2026
Makar Sankranti / Pongal / Uttarayana
The sun enters Capricorn (Makara rashi)
Sun, 18 January 2026
Pausha Amavasya
New moon of Pausha month
Fri, 23 January 2026
Vasant Panchami / Saraswati Pooja
Magha Shukla Panchami
Sun, 25 January 2026
Ratha Saptami
Magha Shukla Saptami
February 2026
Sun, 1 February 2026
Magha Purnima
Full moon of Magha
Thu, 12 February 2026
Kumbha Sankranti
Sun enters Aquarius (Kumbha rashi)
Tue, 17 February 2026
Mauni Amavasya
The most sacred Amavasya of Magha month
March 2026
Tue, 3 March 2026
Holika Dahan
Phalguna Purnima evening
Wed, 4 March 2026
Holi - Festival of Colours
Dhulandi
Sat, 14 March 2026
Meena Sankranti
Sun enters Pisces (Mina rashi)
Thu, 19 March 2026
Ugadi / Gudi Padwa
Hindu New Year! Chaitra Shukla Pratipada marks the beginning of the new Vikram Samvat
Thu, 19 March 2026
Chaitra Navratri begins
Spring Navratri
Thu, 19 March 2026
Chaitra Amavasya
New moon of Chaitra
April 2026
Thu, 2 April 2026
Hanuman Jayanti / Chaitra Purnima
Birthday of Hanuman ji
Tue, 14 April 2026
Mesha Sankranti / Vishu / Tamil New Year
Sun enters Aries (Mesha rashi)
Fri, 17 April 2026
Vaishakha Amavasya
New moon of Vaishakha
Mon, 20 April 2026
Akshaya Tritiya
Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya
Wed, 29 April 2026
Narasimha Jayanti
Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi
May 2026
Fri, 1 May 2026
Buddha Purnima / Vaishakha Purnima
Full moon of Vaishakha
Fri, 15 May 2026
Vrishabha Sankranti
Sun enters Taurus (Vrishabha rashi)
Sat, 16 May 2026
Vaishakha Amavasya
New moon of Vaishakha
June 2026
Mon, 15 June 2026
Jyeshtha Amavasya / Shani Jayanti
New moon of Jyeshtha month
Mon, 15 June 2026
Mithuna Sankranti
Sun enters Gemini (Mithuna rashi)
Thu, 25 June 2026
Nirjala Ekadashi
Jyeshtha Shukla Ekadashi
Mon, 29 June 2026
Jyeshtha Purnima / Vat Savitri Purnima
Full moon of Jyeshtha
Offer a seva this festival season
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"Kaale shubhe dine pattwe pujayitva..."
Perform worship at the auspicious appointed time