Festival calendar

Hindu Festivals 2026

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

January 2026

Wed 14 Jan
Makara Saṅkrānti / Pongal Saṅkrānti
Wed 14 Jan
Saphalā Ekādaśī Pauṣa · Krishna Ekadashi
Fri 23 Jan
Vasant Panchamī Māgha · Shukla Panchami
Thu 29 Jan
Jayā Ekādaśī Māgha · Shukla Ekadashi

February 2026

Fri 13 Feb
Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī Māgha · Krishna Ekadashi
Sun 15 Feb
Mahā Śivarātri Māgha · Krishna Chaturdashi
Fri 27 Feb
Āmalakī Ekādaśī Phālguna · Shukla Ekadashi

March 2026

Mon 02 Mar
Holikā Dahan Phālguna · Shukla Pūrṇimā
Tue 03 Mar
Holī (Dhulaṇḍī) Observance
Sun 15 Mar
Vijayā Ekādaśī Phālguna · Krishna Ekadashi
Thu 19 Mar
Ugādi / Gudi Padwa Chaitra · Shukla Pratipada
Fri 27 Mar
Rāma Navamī Chaitra · Shukla Navami
Sun 29 Mar
Kāmadā Ekādaśī Chaitra · Shukla Ekadashi

April 2026

Thu 02 Apr
Hanumān Jayantī Chaitra · Shukla Pūrṇimā
Mon 13 Apr
Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī Chaitra · Krishna Ekadashi
Tue 14 Apr
Mesha Saṅkrānti (Tamil / Bengali New Year) Saṅkrānti
Mon 20 Apr
Akṣaya Tṛtīyā Vaiśākha · Shukla Tritiya
Mon 27 Apr
Mohinī Ekādaśī Vaiśākha · Shukla Ekadashi

May 2026

Fri 01 May
Buddha Pūrṇimā Vaiśākha · Shukla Pūrṇimā
Wed 13 May
Varūthinī Ekādaśī Vaiśākha · Krishna Ekadashi

June 2026

Thu 25 Jun
Nirjalā Ekādaśī Jyeṣṭha · Shukla Ekadashi

July 2026

Fri 10 Jul
Aparā Ekādaśī Jyeṣṭha · Krishna Ekadashi
Thu 16 Jul
Ratha Yātrā Āṣāḍha · Shukla Dwitiya
Sat 25 Jul
Devaśayanī Ekādaśī Āṣāḍha · Shukla Ekadashi
Wed 29 Jul
Guru Pūrṇimā Āṣāḍha · Shukla Pūrṇimā

August 2026

Sun 09 Aug
Yoginī Ekādaśī Āṣāḍha · Krishna Ekadashi
Mon 17 Aug
Nāga Panchamī Śrāvaṇa · Shukla Panchami
Sun 23 Aug
Śravaṇa Putradā Ekādaśī Śrāvaṇa · Shukla Ekadashi
Wed 26 Aug
Onam (Thiruvōṇam) Solar · nakṣatra
Fri 28 Aug
Rakṣā Bandhan Śrāvaṇa · Shukla Pūrṇimā

September 2026

Fri 04 Sept
Kṛṣṇa Janmāṣṭamī Śrāvaṇa · Krishna Ashtami
Mon 07 Sept
Kāmikā Ekādaśī Śrāvaṇa · Krishna Ekadashi
Tue 15 Sept
Gaṇeśa Chaturthī Bhādrapada · Shukla Chaturthi
Tue 22 Sept
Parivartinī Ekādaśī Bhādrapada · Shukla Ekadashi
Fri 25 Sept
Ananta Chaturdaśī Bhādrapada · Shukla Chaturdashi

October 2026

Tue 06 Oct
Ajā Ekādaśī Bhādrapada · Krishna Ekadashi
Sun 11 Oct
Navarātri begins (Ghaṭasthāpanā) Āśvina · Shukla Pratipada
Mon 19 Oct
Durgā Aṣṭamī Āśvina · Shukla Ashtami
Tue 20 Oct
Mahā Navamī Āśvina · Shukla Navami
Wed 21 Oct
Vijayadaśamī (Dussehra) Āśvina · Shukla Dashami
Thu 22 Oct
Pāpāṅkuśā Ekādaśī Āśvina · Shukla Ekadashi
Mon 26 Oct
Śarad Pūrṇimā Āśvina · Shukla Pūrṇimā
Thu 29 Oct
Karva Chauth Āśvina · Krishna Chaturthi

November 2026

Thu 05 Nov
Indirā Ekādaśī Āśvina · Krishna Ekadashi
Fri 06 Nov
Dhanteras Āśvina · Krishna Trayodashi
Sun 08 Nov
Dīwālī (Lakṣmī Pūjā) Āśvina · Krishna Amāvāsyā
Sun 08 Nov
Naraka Chaturdaśī (Choṭī Dīwālī) Āśvina · Krishna Chaturdashi
Tue 10 Nov
Govardhana Pūjā Kārtika · Shukla Pratipada
Wed 11 Nov
Bhāī Dūj Kārtika · Shukla Dwitiya
Sun 15 Nov
Chhaṭh Pūjā (Sandhyā Arghya) Kārtika · Shukla Shashthi
Fri 20 Nov
Prabodhinī (Devutthāna) Ekādaśī Kārtika · Shukla Ekadashi
Tue 24 Nov
Kārtika Pūrṇimā Kārtika · Shukla Pūrṇimā

December 2026

Fri 04 Dec
Ramā Ekādaśī Kārtika · Krishna Ekadashi
Sun 20 Dec
Mokṣadā Ekādaśī Mārgaśīrṣa · Shukla 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.