Festival calendar

Hindu Festivals 2021

Reference dates for Delhi, India · IST. Open any festival for your own city's date & timings.

January 2021

Sat 09 Jan
Utpannā Ekādaśī Mārgaśīrṣa · Krishna Ekadashi
Thu 14 Jan
Makara Saṅkrānti / Pongal Saṅkrānti
Sun 24 Jan
Pauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī Pauṣa · Shukla Ekadashi

February 2021

Sun 07 Feb
Saphalā Ekādaśī Pauṣa · Krishna Ekadashi
Tue 16 Feb
Vasant Panchamī Māgha · Shukla Panchami
Tue 23 Feb
Jayā Ekādaśī Māgha · Shukla Ekadashi

March 2021

Tue 09 Mar
Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī Māgha · Krishna Ekadashi
Thu 11 Mar
Mahā Śivarātri Māgha · Krishna Chaturdashi
Thu 25 Mar
Āmalakī Ekādaśī Phālguna · Shukla Ekadashi
Sun 28 Mar
Holikā Dahan Phālguna · Shukla Pūrṇimā
Mon 29 Mar
Holī (Dhulaṇḍī) Observance

April 2021

Wed 07 Apr
Vijayā Ekādaśī Phālguna · Krishna Ekadashi
Tue 13 Apr
Ugādi / Gudi Padwa Chaitra · Shukla Pratipada
Wed 14 Apr
Mesha Saṅkrānti (Tamil / Bengali New Year) Saṅkrānti
Wed 21 Apr
Rāma Navamī Chaitra · Shukla Navami
Fri 23 Apr
Kāmadā Ekādaśī Chaitra · Shukla Ekadashi
Tue 27 Apr
Hanumān Jayantī Chaitra · Shukla Pūrṇimā

May 2021

Fri 07 May
Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī Chaitra · Krishna Ekadashi
Sat 15 May
Akṣaya Tṛtīyā Vaiśākha · Shukla Tritiya
Sun 23 May
Mohinī Ekādaśī Vaiśākha · Shukla Ekadashi
Wed 26 May
Buddha Pūrṇimā Vaiśākha · Shukla Pūrṇimā

June 2021

Sat 05 Jun
Varūthinī Ekādaśī Vaiśākha · Krishna Ekadashi
Mon 21 Jun
Nirjalā Ekādaśī Jyeṣṭha · Shukla Ekadashi

July 2021

Mon 05 Jul
Aparā Ekādaśī Jyeṣṭha · Krishna Ekadashi
Mon 12 Jul
Ratha Yātrā Āṣāḍha · Shukla Dwitiya
Tue 20 Jul
Devaśayanī Ekādaśī Āṣāḍha · Shukla Ekadashi
Sat 24 Jul
Guru Pūrṇimā Āṣāḍha · Shukla Pūrṇimā

August 2021

Wed 04 Aug
Yoginī Ekādaśī Āṣāḍha · Krishna Ekadashi
Fri 13 Aug
Nāga Panchamī Śrāvaṇa · Shukla Panchami
Wed 18 Aug
Śravaṇa Putradā Ekādaśī Śrāvaṇa · Shukla Ekadashi
Sat 21 Aug
Onam (Thiruvōṇam) Solar · nakṣatra
Sun 22 Aug
Rakṣā Bandhan Śrāvaṇa · Shukla Pūrṇimā
Sun 29 Aug
Kṛṣṇa Janmāṣṭamī Śrāvaṇa · Krishna Ashtami

September 2021

Fri 03 Sept
Kāmikā Ekādaśī Śrāvaṇa · Krishna Ekadashi
Fri 10 Sept
Gaṇeśa Chaturthī Bhādrapada · Shukla Chaturthi
Fri 17 Sept
Parivartinī Ekādaśī Bhādrapada · Shukla Ekadashi
Sun 19 Sept
Ananta Chaturdaśī Bhādrapada · Shukla Chaturdashi

October 2021

Sat 02 Oct
Ajā Ekādaśī Bhādrapada · Krishna Ekadashi
Thu 07 Oct
Navarātri begins (Ghaṭasthāpanā) Āśvina · Shukla Pratipada
Wed 13 Oct
Durgā Aṣṭamī Āśvina · Shukla Ashtami
Thu 14 Oct
Mahā Navamī Āśvina · Shukla Navami
Fri 15 Oct
Vijayadaśamī (Dussehra) Āśvina · Shukla Dashami
Sat 16 Oct
Pāpāṅkuśā Ekādaśī Āśvina · Shukla Ekadashi
Wed 20 Oct
Śarad Pūrṇimā Āśvina · Shukla Pūrṇimā
Sun 24 Oct
Karva Chauth Āśvina · Krishna Chaturthi

November 2021

Mon 01 Nov
Indirā Ekādaśī Āśvina · Krishna Ekadashi
Tue 02 Nov
Dhanteras Āśvina · Krishna Trayodashi
Wed 03 Nov
Naraka Chaturdaśī (Choṭī Dīwālī) Āśvina · Krishna Chaturdashi
Thu 04 Nov
Dīwālī (Lakṣmī Pūjā) Āśvina · Krishna Amāvāsyā
Fri 05 Nov
Govardhana Pūjā Kārtika · Shukla Pratipada
Sat 06 Nov
Bhāī Dūj Kārtika · Shukla Dwitiya
Tue 09 Nov
Chhaṭh Pūjā (Sandhyā Arghya) Kārtika · Shukla Shashthi
Sun 14 Nov
Prabodhinī (Devutthāna) Ekādaśī Kārtika · Shukla Ekadashi
Fri 19 Nov
Kārtika Pūrṇimā Kārtika · Shukla Pūrṇimā
Tue 30 Nov
Ramā Ekādaśī Kārtika · Krishna Ekadashi

December 2021

Tue 14 Dec
Mokṣadā Ekādaśī Mārgaśīrṣa · Shukla Ekadashi
Thu 30 Dec
Utpannā Ekādaśī Mārgaśīrṣa · Krishna Ekadashi
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Dates resolved deterministically from real sunrise & tithi end-times (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanāṁśa, drik gaṇita). Regional & sighting variation means a few observances can differ by a day. For guidance and reflection.