Hindu Festivals
Hindu festivals of 2026, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India. Each is taken on the day its tithi (or star, or solar date) covers the part of the day the festival needs.
Hindu Festivals 2026
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2026 Tuesday | Lohri | The eve of Makar Sankranti |
| 14 Jan 2026 Wednesday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 14 Jan 2026, 15:07 |
| 23 Jan 2026 Friday | Vasant Panchami | Magha Shukla Panchami, 23 Jan, 02:28 to 24 Jan, 01:46 |
| 25 Jan 2026 Sunday | Ratha Saptami | Magha Shukla Saptami, 25 Jan, 00:40 to 25 Jan, 23:10 |
| 15 Feb 2026 Sunday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 15 Feb, 17:05 to 16 Feb, 17:34 |
| 03 Mar 2026 Tuesday | Holika Dahan | Phalguna Purnima, 02 Mar, 17:56 to 03 Mar, 17:07 |
| 04 Mar 2026 Wednesday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 02 Mar, 17:56 to 03 Mar, 17:07 |
| 19 Mar 2026 Thursday | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, 19 Mar, 06:53 to 20 Mar, 04:52 |
| 26 Mar 2026 Thursday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 26 Mar, 11:49 to 27 Mar, 10:07 |
| 02 Apr 2026 Thursday | Hanuman Jayanti | Chaitra Purnima, 01 Apr, 07:06 to 02 Apr, 07:41 |
| 20 Apr 2026 Monday | Akshaya Tritiya | Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, 19 Apr, 10:49 to 20 Apr, 07:27 |
| 30 Apr 2026 Thursday | Narasimha Jayanti | Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi, 29 Apr, 19:52 to 30 Apr, 21:13 |
| 01 May 2026 Friday | Buddha Purnima | Vaishakha Purnima, 30 Apr, 21:13 to 01 May, 22:53 |
| 16 May 2026 Saturday | Vat Savitri Vrat | Vaishakha Amavasya, 16 May, 05:11 to 17 May, 01:31 |
| 24 Jun 2026 Wednesday | Ganga Dussehra | Jyeshtha Shukla Dashami, 23 Jun, 16:40 to 24 Jun, 18:12 |
| 29 Jun 2026 Monday | Vat Purnima Vrat | Jyeshtha Purnima, 29 Jun, 03:06 to 30 Jun, 05:26 |
| 16 Jul 2026 Thursday | Jagannath Rath Yatra | Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya, 15 Jul, 11:51 to 16 Jul, 08:53 |
| 29 Jul 2026 Wednesday | Guru Purnima | Ashadha Purnima, 28 Jul, 18:19 to 29 Jul, 20:05 |
| 15 Aug 2026 Saturday | Hariyali Teej | Shravana Shukla Tritiya, 14 Aug, 18:47 to 15 Aug, 17:29 |
| 17 Aug 2026 Monday | Nag Panchami | Shravana Shukla Panchami, 16 Aug, 16:52 to 17 Aug, 17:00 |
| 28 Aug 2026 Friday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 27 Aug, 09:09 to 28 Aug, 09:48 |
| 31 Aug 2026 Monday | Kajari Teej | Shravana Krishna Tritiya, 30 Aug, 09:37 to 31 Aug, 08:51 |
| 04 Sep 2026 Friday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 04 Sep, 02:25 to 05 Sep, 00:14 |
| 04 Sep 2026 Friday | Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 04 Sep, 02:25 to 05 Sep, 00:14 |
| 13 Sep 2026 Sunday | Hartalika Teej | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya, 13 Sep, 07:08 to 14 Sep, 07:07 |
| 14 Sep 2026 Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 14 Sep, 07:07 to 15 Sep, 07:44 |
| 15 Sep 2026 Tuesday | Rishi Panchami | Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami, 15 Sep, 07:44 to 16 Sep, 08:59 |
| 25 Sep 2026 Friday | Anant Chaturdashi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi, 24 Sep, 23:18 to 25 Sep, 23:07 |
| 26 Sep 2026 Saturday | Pitru Paksha begins | Bhadrapada Purnima, 25 Sep, 23:07 to 26 Sep, 22:18 |
| 10 Oct 2026 Saturday | Mahalaya Amavasya | Bhadrapada Amavasya, 09 Oct, 21:36 to 10 Oct, 21:20 |
| 11 Oct 2026 Sunday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 10 Oct, 21:20 to 11 Oct, 21:31 |
| 19 Oct 2026 Monday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami, 18 Oct, 08:28 to 19 Oct, 10:52 |
| 20 Oct 2026 Tuesday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 19 Oct, 10:52 to 20 Oct, 12:50 |
| 20 Oct 2026 Tuesday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 20 Oct, 12:50 to 21 Oct, 14:12 |
| 25 Oct 2026 Sunday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Purnima, 25 Oct, 11:56 to 26 Oct, 09:41 |
| 29 Oct 2026 Thursday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi, 29 Oct, 01:07 to 29 Oct, 22:10 |
| 01 Nov 2026 Sunday | Ahoi Ashtami | Ashwin Krishna Ashtami, 01 Nov, 14:52 to 02 Nov, 13:10 |
| 06 Nov 2026 Friday | Dhanteras | Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi, 06 Nov, 10:31 to 07 Nov, 10:48 |
| 08 Nov 2026 Sunday | Narak Chaturdashi | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 07 Nov, 10:48 to 08 Nov, 11:28 |
| 08 Nov 2026 Sunday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 08 Nov, 11:28 to 09 Nov, 12:32 |
| 10 Nov 2026 Tuesday | Govardhan Puja | Kartika Shukla Pratipada, 09 Nov, 12:32 to 10 Nov, 14:00 |
| 11 Nov 2026 Wednesday | Bhai Dooj | Kartika Shukla Dwitiya, 10 Nov, 14:00 to 11 Nov, 15:53 |
| 15 Nov 2026 Sunday | Chhath Puja | Kartika Shukla Shashthi, 14 Nov, 23:24 to 16 Nov, 02:01 |
| 21 Nov 2026 Saturday | Tulsi Vivah | Kartika Shukla Dwadashi, 21 Nov, 06:31 to 22 Nov, 04:56 |
| 24 Nov 2026 Tuesday | Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) | Kartika Purnima, 23 Nov, 23:42 to 24 Nov, 20:23 |
| 14 Dec 2026 Monday | Vivah Panchami | Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, 13 Dec, 16:48 to 14 Dec, 19:16 |
| 20 Dec 2026 Sunday | Gita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi, 19 Dec, 22:09 to 20 Dec, 20:15 |
| 23 Dec 2026 Wednesday | Dattatreya Jayanti | Margashirsha Purnima, 23 Dec, 10:47 to 24 Dec, 06:58 |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.