This is a month wise list of most Hindu festivals in year 2015. Most of the Hindu festivals are determined based on position of the Sun and the Moon. Hindu Festivals depend on location and might differ for two cities and difference is quite noticeable for cities in different time zone. For convenience we have listed dates based on Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh Timezone.

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Hindu Calendar

January- Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

01MondayPaush Purnima, Shakambhari Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Arudra Darshan, English New Year
02TuesdayMagha Begins *North
04ThursdaySankashti Chaturthi, Sakat Chauth
07SundaySwami Vivekananda Jayanti, Bhanu Saptami
08MondayKalashtami
12FridayShattila Ekadashi
13SaturdayPradosh Vrat, Shani Trayodashi, Lohri
14SundayMeru Trayodashi, Masik Shivaratri, Pongal, Makar Sankranti
15MondayMagh Bihu
16TuesdayMagha Amavasya, Darsha Amavasya, Mauni Amavas, Thai Amavasai
17WednesdayGupta Navratri Begins
18ThursdayChandra Darshan
20SaturdayVinayaka Chaturthi, Ganesha Jayanti
21SundayVasant Panchami
22MondaySkanda Sashti
23TuesdayRatha Saptami, Narmada Jayanti, Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
24WednesdayBhishma Ashtami, Masik Durgashtami
26FridayRepublic Day
27SaturdayJaya Ekadashi, Rohini Vrat
28SundayBhishma Dwadashi, Pradosh Vrat
30TuesdayPurnima Upavas, Thai Pusam
31WednesdayMagha Purnima, Chandra Grahan, Guru Ravidas Jayanti, Lalita Jayanti

 

February – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

01ThursdayPhalguna Begins *North
03SaturdaySankashti Chaturthi
05MondayYashoda Jayanti
06TuesdayShabari Jayanti
07WednesdayJanaki Jayanti, Kalashtami
09FridayMaharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
10SaturdayVijaya Ekadashi
11SundayVaishnava Vijaya Ekadashi
12MondayPradosh Vrat, Kumbha Sankranti
13TuesdayMaha Shivaratri
14WednesdayDarsha Amavasya
15ThursdayPhalguna Amavasya, Surya Grahan
16FridayChandra Darshan
17SaturdayPhulera Dooj, Ramakrishna Jayanti
19MondayVinayaka Chaturthi
20TuesdaySkanda Sashti
22ThursdayAshtahnika Vidhan Begins
23FridayMasik Durgashtami, Rohini Vrat
25SundayAmalaki Ekadashi
26MondayGauna Amalaki Ekadashi, Vaishnava Amalaki Ekadashi, Narasimha Dwadashi
27TuesdayPradosh Vrat
28WednesdayChaumasi Chaudas

 

March – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

01ThursdayChhoti Holi, Holika Dahan, Vasanta Purnima, Dol Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Ashtahnika Vidhan Ends, Phalguna Purnima, Lakshmi Jayanti, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti, Masi Magam, Attukal Pongala
02FridayHoli, Chaitra Begins *North
03SaturdayBhai Dooj, Bhratri Dwitiya
04SundayShivaji Jayanti, Sankashti Chaturthi
06TuesdayRanga Panchami
07WednesdaySheetala Saptami
08ThursdayBasoda, Sheetala Ashtami, Kalashtami
09FridayVarshitap Arambha
12MondayPapmochani Ekadashi
14WednesdayPradosh Vrat, Meena Sankranti, Karadaiyan Nombu
15ThursdayMasik Shivaratri
16FridayDarsha Amavasya
17SaturdayChaitra Amavasya, Chaitra Navratri
18SundayChandra Darshan, Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Jhulelal Jayanti
19MondayGauri Puja, Gangaur, Matsya Jayanti
20TuesdayVinayaka Chaturthi, Vernal Equinox
21WednesdayLakshmi Panchami
22ThursdayYamuna Chhath, Skanda Sashti, Rohini Vrat
23FridayNavapad Oli Begins
24SaturdayMasik Durgashtami
25SundayRama Navami, Mahatara Jayanti
27TuesdayKamada Ekadashi, Vamana Dwadashi
28WednesdayPradosh Vrat
29ThursdayMahavir Swami Jayanti
30FridayPurnima Upavas, Panguni Uthiram, Good Friday, Hazarat Ali’s Birthday
31SaturdayHanuman Jayanti, Chaitra Purnima, Navapad Oli Ends

 

April – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

01SundayVaishakha Begins *North, Bank’s Holiday
03TuesdaySankashti Chaturthi
07SaturdayKalashtami
11WednesdayVaruthini Ekadashi, Vallabhacharya Jayanti
13FridayPradosh Vrat, Masik Shivaratri, Solar New Year, Mesha Sankranti, Baisakhi
14SaturdayPuthandu, Vishu Kani, Pohela Boishakh, Ambedkar Jayanti
15SundayVaishakha Amavasya, Darsha Amavasya
16MondayChandra Darshan
17TuesdayParashurama Jayanti, Masik Karthigai
18WednesdayAkshaya Tritiya, Varshitap Parana, Matangi Jayanti
19ThursdayVinayaka Chaturthi, Rohini Vrat
20FridayShankaracharya Jayanti, Surdas Jayanti, Skanda Sashti
21SaturdayGanga Saptami, Ramanuja Jayanti
22SundayMasik Durgashtami, Bagalamukhi Jayanti
23MondaySita Navami
24TuesdayMahavir Swami Kevalagyan
25WednesdayMohini Ekadashi, Thrissur Pooram
26ThursdayParashurama Dwadashi
27FridayPradosh Vrat
28SaturdayNarasimha Jayanti, Chhinnamasta Jayanti
29SundayVaishakha Purnima, Kurma Jayanti, Buddha Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Chitra Pournami
30MondayJyeshtha Begins *North, Narada Jayanti

 

May – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

03ThursdaySankashti Chaturthi
04FridayAgni Nakshatram Begins
06SundayBhanu Saptami
07MondayKalashtami, Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti
08TuesdayTagore Jayanti *Bengal
10ThursdayHanuman Jayanti *Telugu
11FridayApara Ekadashi
12SaturdayPradosh Vrat, Shani Trayodashi
13SundayMasik Shivaratri
14MondayJyeshtha Amavasya, Darsha-Bhavuka Amavasya, Shani Jayanti, Vat Savitri Vrat, Vrishabha Sankranti
15TuesdayAdhik Maas Begins, Masik Karthigai
16WednesdayChandra Darshan, Rohini Vrat
18FridayVinayaka Chaturthi
19SaturdaySkanda Sashti
22TuesdayMasik Durgashtami
23WednesdayGanga Dussehra
25FridayPadmini Ekadashi
26SaturdayPradosh Vrat, Shani Trayodashi
28MondayPurnima Upavas, Agni Nakshatram Ends, Vaikasi Visakam
29TuesdayJyeshtha Purnima

 

June – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

01FridaySankashti Chaturthi
06WednesdayKalashtami
09SaturdayParama Ekadashi
11MondayPradosh Vrat, Masik Shivaratri, Masik Karthigai
12TuesdayRohini Vrat
13WednesdayJyeshtha Amavasya, Darsha Amavasya, Adhik Maas Ends
14ThursdayChandra Darshan, Mithuna Sankranti
15FridayMaharana Pratap Jayanti, Jamat Ul-Vida, Eid al-Fitr, Ramadan
16SaturdayVinayaka Chaturthi
18MondaySkanda Sashti
20WednesdayMasik Durgashtami, Dhumavati Jayanti
21ThursdayMahesh Navami, Longest Day of Year
23SaturdayGayatri Jayanti, Nirjala Ekadashi, Ramalakshmana Dwadashi
24SundayPradosh Vrat
27WednesdayJyeshtha Purnima, Vat Purnima Vrat, Purnima Upavas, Kabirdas Jayanti
28ThursdayAshadha Begins *North

 

July – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

01SundaySankashti Chaturthi
05ThursdayKalashtami
09MondayYogini Ekadashi, Masik Karthigai
10TuesdayPradosh Vrat, Rohini Vrat
11WednesdayMasik Shivaratri
12ThursdayAshadha Amavasya, Darsha Amavasya, Surya Grahan
13FridayChandra Darshan, Gupta Navratri Begins
14SaturdayJagannath Rathyatra
15SundayVinayaka Chaturthi
16MondayKarka Sankranti
17TuesdaySkanda Sashti
18WednesdayAshtahnika Vidhan Begins
19ThursdayMasik Durgashtami
22SundayDevshayani Ekadashi
23MondayVaishnava Devshayani Ekadashi, Gauri Vrat Begins *Gujarat, Vasudeva Dwadashi
24TuesdayPradosh Vrat, Jayaparvati Vrat Begins
26ThursdayChaumasi Chaudas, Kokila Vrat *Gujarat, Purnima Upavas
27FridayVyasa Puja, Ashadha Purnima, Guru Purnima, Gauri Vrat Ends *Gujarat, Chandra Grahan, Ashtahnika Vidhan Ends
28SaturdaySawan Begins *North
30MondayJayaparvati Vrat Ends, Shravan Somwar Vrat *North, Sankashti Chaturthi
31TuesdayMangala Gauri Vrat *North

 

August – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

02ThursdayAadi Perukku
04SaturdayKalashtami
05SundayMasik Karthigai
06MondayShravan Somwar Vrat *North, Rohini Vrat
07TuesdayKamika Ekadashi, Mangala Gauri Vrat *North
08WednesdayPradosh Vrat
09ThursdaySawan Shivaratri
10FridayShravana Amavasya, Darsha Amavasya, Hariyali Amavasya, Surya Grahan, Aadi Amavasai
12SundayChandra Darshan
13MondayHariyali Teej, Shravan Somwar Vrat, Andal Jayanthi
14TuesdayVinayaka Chaturthi, Mangala Gauri Vrat
15WednesdayNag Panchami, Kalki Jayanti, Skanda Sashti, Independence Day
16ThursdaySimha Sankranti
17FridayTulsidas Jayanti, Malayalam New Year
18SaturdayMasik Durgashtami
20MondayShravan Somwar Vrat
21TuesdayShravana Putrada Ekadashi, Mangala Gauri Vrat
22WednesdayDamodara Dwadashi, Eid al-Adha, Bakrid
23ThursdayPradosh Vrat
24FridayVaralakshmi Vrat, Rigveda Upakarma, Onam
25SaturdayShravana Purnima, Rakhi, Raksha Bandhan, Gayatri Jayanti, Narali Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Yajurveda Upakarma, Hayagriva Jayanti, Sanskrit Diwas
26SundayGayathri Japam, Bhadrapada Begins *North
29WednesdayKajari Teej, Sankashti Chaturthi, Sangada Hara Chathurti *Tamil, Bol Choth *Gujarat
31FridayNag Pancham *Gujarat, Randhan Chhath *Gujarat

 

September – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

01SaturdayBalarama Jayanti, Shitala Satam *Gujarat, Masik Karthigai
02SundayBhanu Saptami, Janmashtami *Smarta, Kalashtami, Adya Kali Jayanti, Ashtami Rohini
03MondayJanmashtami *ISKCON, Dahi Handi, Rohini Vrat
05WednesdayAja Ekadashi
06ThursdayParyushana Parvarambha
07FridayPradosh Vrat, Masik Shivaratri
08SaturdayDarsha Amavasya
09SundayBhadrapada Amavasya, Pithori Amavasya, Pola, Vrishabhotsava
10MondayChandra Darshan
11TuesdaySamaveda Upakarma, Varaha Jayanti, Hartalika Teej, Gowri Habba
12WednesdayGanesh Chaturthi, Al-Hijra, Islamic New Year
13ThursdayRishi Panchami, Samvatsari Parva
14FridaySkanda Sashti
15SaturdayLalita Saptami, Gauri Avahana
16SundayRadha Ashtami, Masik Durgashtami, Mahalakshmi Vrat Begins, Durva Ashtami, Gauri Puja, Kanya Sankranti, Vishwakarma Puja
17MondayGauri Visarjan
20ThursdayParsva Ekadashi, Vamana Jayanti, Kalki Dwadashi
21FridayBhuvaneshwari Jayanti, Pradosh Vrat, Day of Ashura, Muharram
22SaturdayAutumnal Equinox
23SundayAnant Chaturdashi, Ganesh Visarjan
24MondayBhadrapada Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Purnima Shraddha
25TuesdayAshwin Begins *North, Pratipada Shraddha
26WednesdayDwitiya Shraddha
27ThursdayTritiya Shraddha
28FridayMaha Bharani, Chaturthi Shraddha, Sankashti Chaturthi
29SaturdayPanchami Shraddha
30SundayShashthi Shraddha, Rohini Vrat

 

October – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

01MondaySaptami Shraddha, Kalashtami, Mahalakshmi Vrat Ends
02TuesdayAshtami Shraddha, Jivitputrika Vrat, Navami Shraddha, Gandhi Jayanti
03WednesdayDashami Shraddha
04ThursdayIndira Ekadashi, Ekadashi Shraddha
05FridayMagha Shraddha, Gauna Indira Ekadashi, Vaishnava Indira Ekadashi, Dwadashi Shraddha
06SaturdayTrayodashi Shraddha, Pradosh Vrat, Shani Trayodashi
07SundayChaturdashi Shraddha, Masik Shivaratri
08MondayAshwin Amavasya, Sarvapitri Darsha Amavasya, Sarva Pitru Amavasya
09TuesdayChandra Darshan, Navratri Begins, Ghatasthapana, Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti
12FridayVinayaka Chaturthi
13SaturdayLalita Panchami
14SundaySaraswati Avahan, Bilva Nimantran, Skanda Sashti, Kalparambha, Akal Bodhon
15MondaySaraswati Puja, Navpatrika Puja, Navapad Oli Begins
16TuesdaySaraswati Balidan, Durga Ashtami, Sandhi Puja
17WednesdayMaha Navami, Durga Balidan, Saraswati Visarjan, Ayudha Puja, Saraswati Poojai, Bengal Maha Navami, Tula Sankranti
18ThursdayDurga Visarjan, Dussehra, Vijayadashami, Bengal Vijayadashami, Mysore Dasara, Vidyarambham Day, Buddha Jayanti, Madhvacharya Jayanti
20SaturdayPapankusha Ekadashi, Padmanabha Dwadashi
21SundayPradosh Vrat
23TuesdayKojagara Puja, Sharad Purnima, Purnima Upavas
24WednesdayAshwin Purnima, Valmiki Jayanti, Meerabai Jayanti, Navapad Oli Ends
25ThursdayKartik Begins *North
27SaturdayAtla Tadde, Karwa Chauth, Sankashti Chaturthi, Rohini Vrat
30TuesdayAhoi Ashtami, Radha Kunda Snan
31WednesdayKalashtami

 

November – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

03SaturdayRama Ekadashi, Govatsa Dwadashi
04SundayDhan Teras, Yama Panchak Begins, Yama Deepam, Pradosh Vrat
05MondayKali Chaudas, Hanuman Puja, Masik Shivaratri
06TuesdayNarak Chaturdashi, Tamil Deepavali, Diwali, Lakshmi Puja, Dipmalika, Kedar Gauri Vrat, Chopda Puja, Sharda Puja, Kali Puja, Kamala Jayanti, Darsha Amavasya
07WednesdayKartik Amavasya, Gowardhan Puja, Annakut, Bali Pratipada
08ThursdayChandra Darshan, Dyuta Krida, New Samvat Begins, Bhaiya Dooj, Yama Dwitiya
10SaturdayNagula Chavithi *Telugu, Vinayaka Chaturthi
12MondayLabh Panchami, Soora Samharam
13TuesdayChhath Puja
14WednesdayAshtahnika Vidhan Begins, Nehru Jayanti
15ThursdayGopashtami, Masik Durgashtami
16FridayAkshaya Navami, Jagaddhatri Puja, Vrischika Sankranti, Mandalakala Begins
17SaturdayKansa Vadh
18SundayDevutthana Ekadashi, Bhishma Panchak Begins, Guruvayur Ekadashi
19MondayTulasi Vivah, Yogeshwara Dwadashi
20TuesdayPradosh Vrat, Vishweshwara Vrat
21WednesdayVaikuntha Chaturdashi, Manikarnika Snan, Chaumasi Chaudas
22ThursdayDev Diwali, Kartik Purnima, Pushkar Snan, Purnima Upavas, Guru Nanak Jayanti, Bhishma Panchak Ends, Ashtahnika Vidhan Ends, Ratha Yatra
23FridayMargashirsha Begins *North, Rohini Vrat
25SundaySankashti Chaturthi
29ThursdayKalabhairav Jayanti

 

December – Hindu Festival Calendar 2018

02SundayUtpanna Ekadashi
04TuesdayPradosh Vrat
05WednesdayMasik Shivaratri
06ThursdayMargashirsha Amavasya, Darsha Amavasya
08SaturdayChandra Darshan
10MondayVinayaka Chaturthi
12WednesdayVivah Panchami, Naga Panchami *Telugu, Subrahmanya Sashti
13ThursdayChampa Shashthi
15SaturdayMasik Durgashtami, Dhanu Sankranti
18TuesdayMokshada Ekadashi, Gita Jayanti, Vaikuntha Ekadashi
19WednesdayMatsya Dwadashi, Pradosh Vrat, Masik Karthigai
20ThursdayHanuman Jayanti *Kannada
21FridayDattatreya Jayanti, Shortest Day of Year, Rohini Vrat
22SaturdayMargashirsha Purnima, Purnima Upavas, Annapurna Jayanti, Tripura Bhairavi Jayanti
23SundayPaush Begins *North, Arudra Darshan
25TuesdaySankashti Chaturthi
26WednesdayMandala Pooja
28FridayKalashtami