Hindu Festival Calendar 2026–27
Dates, meaning and the auspicious muhurat for India's major festivals — with a free astrology tool for each one, computed from your own chart.
Upcoming festivals
A wife's fast for her husband's long life.
A mother's fast for her children, broken at star-rise.
The wealth day that opens Diwali.
The festival of lights and Lakshmi.
Annakut — the mountain of food, the day after Diwali.
Sisters bless their brothers.
All festivals
The bond between brothers and sisters.
The birth of Lord Krishna.
Welcoming Ganpati, remover of obstacles.
Ganpati Visarjan — the farewell to Ganesha.
The fortnight of the ancestors — shraddha and tarpan.
Nine nights of the Goddess.
The victory of good over evil.
The night the moon rains amrit — kheer under moonlight.
A wife's fast for her husband's long life.
A mother's fast for her children, broken at star-rise.
The wealth day that opens Diwali.
The festival of lights and Lakshmi.
Annakut — the mountain of food, the day after Diwali.
Sisters bless their brothers.
Worship of the Sun god Surya.
The gods awaken — wedding season opens.
The season's first wedding — Tulsi weds Shaligram.
Dev Deepawali — the gods' festival of lamps on the ghats.
The wedding day of Rama and Sita.
The bonfire that turns the year — Punjab's harvest night.
The Sun enters Capricorn — Uttarayan begins.
Saraswati Puja — spring's yellow, learning's day.
The great night of Shiva — fast, jaagran, abhishek.
Colours after the bonfire — spring's great festival.
Nine spring nights of the Goddess — the Hindu new year opens.
Maharashtra's gudi, the Deccan's new year.
The birth of Shri Rama, at the Navratri's crown.
The Chaitra Purnima birth of Bajrangbali.
The undiminishing day — India's biggest muhurat.
Vishnu sleeps — Chaturmas begins, the season closes.
The full moon of the teacher — Vyasa's day.
The serpents' day of Shravan — milk, mantra and Kaal Sarp remedies.
Festival dates are lunar and shift each year — always confirm on a live panchang before planning.
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