Festivals 2026

01 Thu

Pradosham

fasting

Shiva worship during twilight

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03 Sat

Pournami

fasting

Full moon day observance

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05 Mon

Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti

major

Birth of 10th Sikh Guru

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12 Mon

National Youth Day

national

Birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda

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13 Tue

Lohri

major

Bonfire festival celebrating winter harvest

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14 Wed

Makar Sankranti

major

Sun's transition into Capricorn

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14 Wed

Uttarayan

major

Kite flying festival in Gujarat

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14 Wed

Magh Bihu

major

Assamese harvest festival

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14 Wed

Krishna Paksha Ekadashi

fasting

Vishnu worship and fasting day

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15 Thu

Pongal

major

Tamil harvest festival

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16 Fri

Pradosham

fasting

Shiva worship during twilight

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17 Sat

Masik Shivaratri

fasting

Monthly Shiva worship night

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18 Sun

Amavasya

fasting

New moon day - ancestor worship

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22 Thu

Saraswati Puja

major

Worship of Goddess Saraswati

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25 Sun

Thaipusam

major

Festival dedicated to Lord Murugan

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26 Mon

Republic Day

national

India's Constitution came into effect

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29 Thu

Shukla Paksha Ekadashi

fasting

Vishnu worship and fasting day

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31 Sat

Pradosham

fasting

Shiva worship during twilight

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