India is a land of festivals, and 2026 is no exception. From traditional Hindu celebrations to regional and seasonal observances, every festival brings joy, devotion, and cultural richness. Following the 2026 Panchang, this guide provides a complete list of Indian festival dates and times in 2026, ensuring you never miss an auspicious occasion. Whether it’s Diwali, Holi, Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, or regional festivals like Onam and Makar Sankranti, this calendar covers all major and minor celebrations across the country.
Festivals in 2026 in India
| Festival / Event | Date & Day |
|---|---|
| Rohini Vrat | January 1, 2026, Thursday |
| Guru Pradosh Vrat | January 1, 2026, Thursday |
| Shakambhari Purnima | January 3, 2026, Saturday |
| Arudra Darshan | January 3, 2026, Saturday |
| Pausha Purnima Vrat | January 3, 2026, Saturday |
| Pausha Purnima | January 3, 2026, Saturday |
| Anvadhan | January 3, 2026, Saturday |
| Magha Begins (North) | January 4, 2026, Sunday |
| Ishti | January 4, 2026, Sunday |
| Sakat Chauth | January 6, 2026, Tuesday |
| Lambodara Sankashti | January 6, 2026, Tuesday |
| Vivekananda Jayanti (Samvat) | January 9, 2026, Friday |
| Kalashtami | January 10, 2026, Saturday |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | January 10, 2026, Saturday |
| Swami Vivekananda Jayanti | January 12, 2026, Monday |
| National Youth Day | January 12, 2026, Monday |
| Bhogi Pandigai | January 13, 2026, Tuesday |
| Lohri | January 13, 2026, Tuesday |
| Makara Sankranti | January 14, 2026, Wednesday |
| Pongal | January 14, 2026, Wednesday |
| Uttarayana | January 14, 2026, Wednesday |
| Makaravilakku | January 14, 2026, Wednesday |
| Shattila Ekadashi | January 14, 2026, Wednesday |
| Krishna Kurma Dwadashi | January 15, 2026, Thursday |
| Mattu Pongal | January 15, 2026, Thursday |
| Magh Bihu | January 15, 2026, Thursday |
| Meru Trayodashi | January 16, 2026, Friday |
| Shukra Pradosh Vrat | January 16, 2026, Friday |
| Masik Shivaratri | January 16, 2026, Friday |
| Mauni Amavas | January 18, 2026, Sunday |
| Thai Amavasai | January 18, 2026, Sunday |
| Darsha Amavasya | January 18, 2026, Sunday |
| Anvadhan | January 18, 2026, Sunday |
| Magha Amavasya | January 18, 2026, Sunday |
| Magha Navratri Begins | January 19, 2026, Monday |
| Ishti | January 19, 2026, Monday |
| Chandra Darshana | January 20, 2026, Tuesday |
| Ganesha Jayanti | January 22, 2026, Thursday |
| Ramalala Pratishtha Diwas | January 22, 2026, Thursday |
| Gauriganesha Chaturthi | January 22, 2026, Thursday |
| Vasant Panchami | January 23, 2026, Friday |
| Saraswati Jayanti | January 23, 2026, Friday |
| Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti | January 23, 2026, Friday |
| Skanda Sashti | January 24, 2026, Saturday |
| Bhanu Saptami | January 25, 2026, Sunday |
| Ratha Saptami | January 25, 2026, Sunday |
| Narmada Jayanti | January 25, 2026, Sunday |
| Brahma Savarni Manvadi | January 25, 2026, Sunday |
| Bhishma Ashtami | January 26, 2026, Monday |
| Republic Day | January 26, 2026, Monday |
| Masik Durgashtami | January 26, 2026, Monday |
| Masik Karthigai | January 27, 2026, Tuesday |
| Rohini Vrat | January 28, 2026, Wednesday |
| Bhishma Dwadashi | January 29, 2026, Thursday |
| Jaya Ekadashi | January 29, 2026, Thursday |
| Gandhi Punyatithi | January 30, 2026, Friday |
| Shukra Pradosh Vrat | January 30, 2026, Friday |
Festivals in India in February 2026
| Festival / Event | Date & Day |
|---|---|
| Guru Ravidas Jayanti | February 1, 2026, Sunday |
| Lalita Jayanti | February 1, 2026, Sunday |
| Thai Pusam | February 1, 2026, Sunday |
| Magha Purnima Vrat | February 1, 2026, Sunday |
| Magha Purnima | February 1, 2026, Sunday |
| Anvadhan | February 1, 2026, Sunday |
| Phalguna Begins (North) | February 2, 2026, Monday |
| Ishti | February 2, 2026, Monday |
| World Cancer Day | February 4, 2026, Wednesday |
| Dwijapriya Sankashti | February 5, 2026, Thursday |
| Yashoda Jayanti | February 7, 2026, Saturday |
| Bhanu Saptami | February 8, 2026, Sunday |
| Shabari Jayanti | February 8, 2026, Sunday |
| Janaki Jayanti | February 9, 2026, Monday |
| Kalashtami | February 9, 2026, Monday |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | February 9, 2026, Monday |
| Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | February 12, 2026, Thursday |
| Krishna Bhishma Dwadashi | February 13, 2026, Friday |
| Kumbha Sankranti | February 13, 2026, Friday |
| Vijaya Ekadashi | February 13, 2026, Friday |
| Shani Trayodashi | February 14, 2026, Saturday |
| Valentine's Day | February 14, 2026, Saturday |
| Shani Pradosh Vrat | February 14, 2026, Saturday |
| Maha Shivaratri | February 15, 2026, Sunday |
| Masik Shivaratri | February 15, 2026, Sunday |
| Surya Grahan (Valayakara) | February 17, 2026, Tuesday |
| Darsha Amavasya | February 17, 2026, Tuesday |
| Anvadhan | February 17, 2026, Tuesday |
| Phalguna Amavasya | February 17, 2026, Tuesday |
| Dwapara Yuga Diwas | February 17, 2026, Tuesday |
| Ishti | February 18, 2026, Wednesday |
| Chandra Darshana | February 18, 2026, Wednesday |
| Phulera Dooj | February 19, 2026, Thursday |
| Ramakrishna Jayanti | February 19, 2026, Thursday |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | February 19, 2026, Thursday |
| Dhundhiraja Chaturthi | February 21, 2026, Saturday |
| Skanda Sashti | February 22, 2026, Sunday |
| Masik Karthigai | February 23, 2026, Monday |
| Phalguna Ashtahnika Begins | February 24, 2026, Tuesday |
| Masik Durgashtami | February 24, 2026, Tuesday |
| Rohini Vrat | February 25, 2026, Wednesday |
| Amalaki Ekadashi | February 27, 2026, Friday |
| Narasimha Dwadashi | February 28, 2026, Saturday |
Festivals in India in March 2026
| Festival / Event | Date & Details |
|---|---|
| Ravi Pradosh Vrat | March 1, 2026, Sunday |
| Phalguna Chaumasi Chaudas | March 2, 2026, Monday |
| Chhoti Holi | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Holika Dahan | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Vasanta Purnima | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Dol Purnima | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Lakshmi Jayanti | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Masi Magam | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Attukal Pongal | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Chandra Grahan (Purna) | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Phalguna Purnima / Vrat | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Anvadhan | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Savarni Manvadi | March 3, 2026, Tuesday |
| Chaitra Begins (North) | March 4, 2026, Wednesday |
| Holi | March 4, 2026, Wednesday |
| Bhai Dooj / Bhratri Dwitiya | March 5, 2026, Thursday |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | March 6, 2026, Friday |
| Bhalachandra Sankashti | March 6, 2026, Friday |
| Ranga Panchami | March 8, 2026, Sunday |
| International Women's Day | March 8, 2026, Sunday |
| Sheetala Saptami | March 10, 2026, Tuesday |
| Sheetala Ashtami / Basoda | March 11, 2026, Wednesday |
| Varshitapa Arambha | March 11, 2026, Wednesday |
| Kalashtami / Masik Krishna Janmashtami | March 11, 2026, Wednesday |
| Karadaiyan Nombu | March 14, 2026, Saturday |
| Krishna Narasimha Dwadashi | March 15, 2026, Sunday |
| Meena Sankranti | March 15, 2026, Sunday |
| Papamochani Ekadashi | March 15, 2026, Sunday |
| Soma Pradosh Vrat | March 16, 2026, Monday |
| Masik Shivaratri | March 17, 2026, Tuesday |
| Darsha Amavasya | March 18, 2026, Wednesday |
| Anvadhan | March 18, 2026, Wednesday |
| Ugadi | March 19, 2026, Thursday |
| Gudi Padwa | March 19, 2026, Thursday |
| Chaitra Navratri Begins | March 19, 2026, Thursday |
| Chaitra Amavasya | March 19, 2026, Thursday |
| Jhulelal Jayanti | March 20, 2026, Friday |
| Vernal Equinox | March 20, 2026, Friday |
| Chandra Darshana | March 20, 2026, Friday |
| Matsya Jayanti | March 21, 2026, Saturday |
| Gauri Puja / Gangaur | March 21, 2026, Saturday |
| Vasudeva Chaturthi | March 22, 2026, Sunday |
| Lakshmi Panchami | March 23, 2026, Monday |
| Masik Karthigai | March 23, 2026, Monday |
| Shaheed Diwas | March 23, 2026, Monday |
| Yamuna Chhath | March 24, 2026, Tuesday |
| Rohini Vrat | March 24, 2026, Tuesday |
| Skanda Sashti | March 24, 2026, Tuesday |
| Chaitra Navapada Oli Begins | March 25, 2026, Wednesday |
| Rama Navami (Smarta) | March 26, 2026, Thursday |
| Tara Jayanti | March 26, 2026, Thursday |
| Ashoka Ashtami / Masik Durgashtami | March 26, 2026, Thursday |
| Rama Navami (ISKCON) | March 27, 2026, Friday |
| Swaminarayan Jayanti | March 27, 2026, Friday |
| Vamana Dwadashi | March 29, 2026, Sunday |
| Kamada Ekadashi | March 29, 2026, Sunday |
| Soma Pradosh Vrat | March 30, 2026, Monday |
| Mahavir Swami Jayanti | March 31, 2026, Tuesday |
Festivals in India in April 2026
| Festival | Date & Details |
|---|---|
| Panguni Uthiram | April 1, 2026 |
| Bank's Holiday | April 1, 2026 |
| Chaitra Purnima Vrat | April 1, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | April 1, 2026 |
| Swarochisha Manvadi | April 1, 2026 |
| Hanuman Jayanti | April 2, 2026 |
| Hanuman Janmotsava | April 2, 2026 |
| Chaitra Navapada Oli Ends | April 2, 2026 |
| Chaitra Purnima | April 2, 2026 |
| Ishti | April 2, 2026 |
| Vaishakha Begins (North) | April 3, 2026 |
| Vikata Sankashti | April 5, 2026 |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | April 9, 2026 |
| Kalashtami | April 10, 2026 |
| Vallabhacharya Jayanti | April 13, 2026 |
| Varuthini Ekadashi | April 13, 2026 |
| Krishna Vamana Dwadashi | April 14, 2026 |
| Mesha Sankranti | April 14, 2026 |
| Solar New Year | April 14, 2026 |
| Puthandu | April 14, 2026 |
| Ambedkar Jayanti | April 14, 2026 |
| Baisakhi | April 14, 2026 |
| Kubjika Jayanti | April 15, 2026 |
| Vishu Kani | April 15, 2026 |
| Pohela Boishakha | April 15, 2026 |
| Budha Pradosh Vrat | April 15, 2026 |
| Masik Shivaratri | April 15, 2026 |
| Darsha Amavasya | April 17, 2026 |
| Vaishakha Amavasya | April 17, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | April 17, 2026 |
| Ishti | April 18, 2026 |
| Chandra Darshana | April 18, 2026 |
| Parashurama Jayanti | April 19, 2026 |
| Akshaya Tritiya | April 19, 2026 |
| Masik Karthigai | April 19, 2026 |
| Varshitapa Parana | April 19, 2026 |
| Treta Yuga Diwas | April 19, 2026 |
| Matangi Jayanti | April 20, 2026 |
| Rohini Vrat | April 20, 2026 |
| Sankarshana Chaturthi | April 20, 2026 |
| Shankaracharya Jayanti | April 21, 2026 |
| Surdas Jayanti | April 21, 2026 |
| Ramanuja Jayanti | April 22, 2026 |
| Earth Day | April 22, 2026 |
| Skanda Sashti | April 22, 2026 |
| Ganga Saptami | April 23, 2026 |
| Bagalamukhi Jayanti | April 24, 2026 |
| Masik Durgashtami | April 24, 2026 |
| Sita Navami | April 25, 2026 |
| Mahavira Swami Kevalagyan | April 26, 2026 |
| Siddhilakshmi Jayanti | April 27, 2026 |
| Thrissur Pooram | April 27, 2026 |
| Mohini Ekadashi | April 27, 2026 |
| Parashurama Dwadashi | April 28, 2026 |
| Bhauma Pradosh Vrat | April 28, 2026 |
| Narasimha Jayanti | April 30, 2026 |
| Chhinnamasta Jayanti | April 30, 2026 |
Festivals in India in May 2026
| Festival / Event | Date & Details |
|---|---|
| Kurma Jayanti | May 1, 2026 |
| Buddha Purnima | May 1, 2026 |
| Chandika Jayanti | May 1, 2026 |
| Chitra Pournami | May 1, 2026 |
| International Workers' Day | May 1, 2026 |
| Vaishakha Purnima Vrat | May 1, 2026 |
| Vaishakha Purnima | May 1, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | May 1, 2026 |
| Narada Jayanti | May 2, 2026 |
| Jyeshtha Begins (North) | May 2, 2026 |
| Ishti | May 2, 2026 |
| World Laughter Day | May 3, 2026 |
| Agni Nakshatram Begins | May 4, 2026 |
| Ekadanta Sankashti | May 5, 2026 |
| Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti | May 7, 2026 |
| Tagore Jayanti (Bengal) | May 9, 2026 |
| Kalashtami | May 9, 2026 |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | May 9, 2026 |
| Mother's Day | May 10, 2026 |
| Hanuman Jayanti (Telugu) | May 12, 2026 |
| Krishna Parashurama Dwadashi | May 13, 2026 |
| Apara Ekadashi | May 13, 2026 |
| Guru Pradosh Vrat | May 14, 2026 |
| Vrishabha Sankranti | May 15, 2026 |
| Masik Shivaratri | May 15, 2026 |
| Vat Savitri Vrat | May 16, 2026 |
| Shani Jayanti | May 16, 2026 |
| Masik Karthigai | May 16, 2026 |
| Darsha Amavasya | May 16, 2026 |
| Jyeshtha Amavasya | May 16, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | May 16, 2026 |
| Ishti | May 17, 2026 |
| Adhika Chandra Darshana | May 17, 2026 |
| Rohini Vrat | May 18, 2026 |
| Varada Chaturthi | May 20, 2026 |
| Adhika Skanda Sashti | May 21, 2026 |
| Adhika Masik Durgashtami | May 23, 2026 |
| Ganga Dussehra | May 25, 2026 |
| Adhika Ramalakshmana Dwadashi | May 27, 2026 |
| Padmini Ekadashi | May 27, 2026 |
| Agni Nakshatram Ends | May 28, 2026 |
| Guru Pradosh Vrat | May 28, 2026 |
| Vaikasi Visakam | May 30, 2026 |
| Adhika Purnima Vrat | May 30, 2026 |
| World No Tobacco Day | May 31, 2026 |
| Jyeshtha Adhika Purnima | May 31, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | May 31, 2026 |
Festivals in India in June 2026
| Festival / Event | Date & Details |
|---|---|
| Ishti | June 1, 2026 |
| Vibhuvana Sankashti | June 3, 2026 |
| World Environment Day | June 5, 2026 |
| Adhika Bhanu Saptami | June 7, 2026 |
| Adhika Kalashtami | June 8, 2026 |
| Adhik Masik Krishna Janmashtami | June 8, 2026 |
| Parama Ekadashi | June 11, 2026 |
| Adhika Krishna Ramalakshmana Dwadashi | June 12, 2026 |
| Shukra Pradosh Vrat | June 12, 2026 |
| Masik Karthigai | June 13, 2026 |
| Adhika Masik Shivaratri | June 13, 2026 |
| Rohini Vrat | June 14, 2026 |
| Adhika Darsha Amavasya | June 14, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | June 14, 2026 |
| Jyeshtha Adhika Maas Ends | June 15, 2026 |
| Mithuna Sankranti | June 15, 2026 |
| Jyeshtha Adhika Amavasya | June 15, 2026 |
| Ishti | June 15, 2026 |
| Chandra Darshana | June 16, 2026 |
| Maharana Pratap Jayanti | June 17, 2026 |
| Pradyumna Chaturthi | June 18, 2026 |
| Skanda Sashti | June 19, 2026 |
| Jamai Shashti | June 20, 2026 |
| Bhanu Saptami | June 21, 2026 |
| Longest Day of Year | June 21, 2026 |
| Father's Day | June 21, 2026 |
| International Yoga Day | June 21, 2026 |
| Dhumavati Jayanti | June 22, 2026 |
| Masik Durgashtami | June 22, 2026 |
| Mahesh Navami | June 23, 2026 |
| Gayatri Jayanti | June 25, 2026 |
| Nirjala Ekadashi | June 25, 2026 |
| Ramalakshmana Dwadashi | June 26, 2026 |
| Shani Trayodashi | June 27, 2026 |
| Shani Pradosh Vrat | June 27, 2026 |
| Vat Purnima Vrat | June 29, 2026 |
| Kabirdas Jayanti | June 29, 2026 |
| Batuka Bhairavi Jayanti | June 29, 2026 |
| Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat / Purnima | June 29, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | June 29, 2026 |
| Vaivaswata Manvadi | June 29, 2026 |
| Ashadha Begins (North) | June 30, 2026 |
| Ishti | June 30, 2026 |
Festivals in India in July 2026
| Festival | Date |
|---|---|
| Krishnapingala Sankashti | July 3, 2026 |
| Kalashtami | July 7, 2026 |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | July 7, 2026 |
| Masik Karthigai | July 10, 2026 |
| Yogini Ekadashi | July 10, 2026 |
| Krishna Ramalakshmana Dwadashi | July 11, 2026 |
| Gauna Yogini Ekadashi | July 11, 2026 |
| Vaishnava Yogini Ekadashi | July 11, 2026 |
| Rohini Vrat | July 12, 2026 |
| Ravi Pradosh Vrat | July 12, 2026 |
| Masik Shivaratri | July 12, 2026 |
| Darsha Amavasya | July 14, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | July 14, 2026 |
| Ashadha Amavasya | July 14, 2026 |
| Ashadha Navratri Begins | July 15, 2026 |
| Ishti | July 15, 2026 |
| Chandra Darshana | July 15, 2026 |
| Jagannath Rathyatra | July 16, 2026 |
| Karka Sankranti | July 16, 2026 |
| Aniruddha Chaturthi | July 17, 2026 |
| Skanda Sashti | July 19, 2026 |
| Ashadha Ashtahnika Begins | July 20, 2026 |
| Parvati Jayanti | July 21, 2026 |
| Masik Durgashtami | July 21, 2026 |
| Bhadali Navami | July 22, 2026 |
| Asha Dashami Vrat | July 24, 2026 |
| Raivata Manvadi | July 24, 2026 |
| Vasudeva Dwadashi | July 25, 2026 |
| Gauri Vrat Begins | July 25, 2026 |
| Devshayani Ekadashi | July 25, 2026 |
| Ravi Pradosh Vrat | July 26, 2026 |
| Jayaparvati Vrat Begins | July 27, 2026 |
| Kokila Vrat | July 28, 2026 |
| Ashadha Chaumasi Chaudas | July 28, 2026 |
| Guru Purnima | July 29, 2026 |
| Vyasa Puja | July 29, 2026 |
| Gauri Vrat Ends | July 29, 2026 |
| Dakshinamurti Jayanti | July 29, 2026 |
| Ashadha Ashtahnika Ends | July 29, 2026 |
| Ashadha Purnima Vrat | July 29, 2026 |
| Ashadha Purnima | July 29, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | July 29, 2026 |
| Chakshusha Manvadi | July 29, 2026 |
| Shravana Begins (North) | July 30, 2026 |
| Ishti | July 30, 2026 |
Festivals in India in August 2026
| Festival | Date |
|---|---|
| Jayaparvati Vrat Ends | August 1, 2026 |
| Friendship Day | August 2, 2026 |
| Gajanana Sankashti | August 2, 2026 |
| First Shravan Somwar Vrat | August 3, 2026 |
| Aadi Perukku | August 3, 2026 |
| First Mangala Gauri Vrat | August 4, 2026 |
| Kalashtami | August 5, 2026 |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | August 5, 2026 |
| Masik Karthigai | August 7, 2026 |
| Rohini Vrat | August 8, 2026 |
| Krishna Vasudeva Dwadashi | August 9, 2026 |
| Kamika Ekadashi | August 9, 2026 |
| Second Shravan Somwar Vrat | August 10, 2026 |
| Soma Pradosh Vrat | August 10, 2026 |
| Sawan Shivaratri | August 11, 2026 |
| Second Mangala Gauri Vrat | August 11, 2026 |
| Masik Shivaratri | August 11, 2026 |
| Hariyali Amavasya | August 12, 2026 |
| Aadi Amavasai | August 12, 2026 |
| Solar Eclipse (Purna) | August 12, 2026 |
| Darsha Amavasya | August 12, 2026 |
| Shravana Amavasya | August 12, 2026 |
| Ishti | August 13, 2026 |
| Andal Jayanthi | August 14, 2026 |
| Chandra Darshana | August 14, 2026 |
| Hariyali Teej | August 15, 2026 |
| Independence Day | August 15, 2026 |
| Durva Ganapati Chaturthi | August 16, 2026 |
| Nag Panchami | August 17, 2026 |
| Third Shravan Somwar Vrat | August 17, 2026 |
| Simha Sankranti | August 17, 2026 |
| Malayalam New Year | August 17, 2026 |
| Skanda Sashti | August 17, 2026 |
| Kalki Jayanti | August 18, 2026 |
| Third Mangala Gauri Vrat | August 18, 2026 |
| Tulsidas Jayanti | August 19, 2026 |
| Masik Durgashtami | August 20, 2026 |
| Shravana Putrada Ekadashi | August 23, 2026 |
| Damodara Dwadashi | August 24, 2026 |
| Fourth Shravan Somwar Vrat | August 24, 2026 |
| Vaishnava Putrada Ekadashi | August 24, 2026 |
| Fourth Mangala Gauri Vrat | August 25, 2026 |
| Bhauma Pradosh Vrat | August 25, 2026 |
| Rigveda Upakarma | August 26, 2026 |
| Onam Begins | August 26, 2026 |
| Yajurveda Upakarma | August 27, 2026 |
| Hayagriva Jayanti | August 27, 2026 |
| Shravana Purnima Vrat | August 27, 2026 |
| Varalakshmi Vrat | August 28, 2026 |
| Raksha Bandhan | August 28, 2026 |
| Gayatri Jayanti | August 28, 2026 |
| Narali Purnima | August 28, 2026 |
| Sanskrit Diwas | August 28, 2026 |
| Lunar Eclipse | August 28, 2026 |
| Shravana Purnima | August 28, 2026 |
| Ishti | August 28, 2026 |
| Bhadrapada Begins (North) | August 29, 2026 |
| Kajari Teej | August 31, 2026 |
| Bahula Chaturthi | August 31, 2026 |
| Maha Sangada Hara Chaturthi | August 31, 2026 |
| Heramba Sankashti | August 31, 2026 |
Festivals in India in August 2026
| Festival / Occasion | Date |
|---|---|
| Nag Pancham | September 1, 2026 |
| Hala Shashthi | September 2, 2026 |
| Randhan Chhath | September 2, 2026 |
| Shitala Satam | September 3, 2026 |
| Masik Karthigai | September 3, 2026 |
| Krishna Janmashtami | September 4, 2026 |
| Kali Jayanti | September 4, 2026 |
| Vindhyavasini Jayanti | September 4, 2026 |
| Ashtami Rohini | September 4, 2026 |
| Agastya Arghya | September 4, 2026 |
| Rohini Vrat | September 4, 2026 |
| Kalashtami | September 4, 2026 |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | September 4, 2026 |
| Indra Savarni Manvadi | September 4, 2026 |
| Dahi Handi | September 5, 2026 |
| Shri Goga Navami | September 5, 2026 |
| Teachers' Day | September 5, 2026 |
| Bachha Baras Dwadashi | September 7, 2026 |
| Aja Ekadashi | September 7, 2026 |
| Krishna Damodara Dwadashi | September 8, 2026 |
| Paryushana Parvarambha | September 8, 2026 |
| Bhauma Pradosh Vrat | September 8, 2026 |
| Masik Shivaratri | September 9, 2026 |
| Pithori Amavasya | September 10, 2026 |
| Darsha Amavasya | September 10, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | September 10, 2026 |
| Daiva Savarni Manvadi | September 10, 2026 |
| Pola | September 11, 2026 |
| Vrishabhotsava | September 11, 2026 |
| Ishti | September 11, 2026 |
| Bhadrapada Amavasya | September 11, 2026 |
| Samaveda Upakarma | September 12, 2026 |
| Varaha Jayanti | September 13, 2026 |
| Chandra Darshana | September 13, 2026 |
| Rudra Savarni Manvadi | September 13, 2026 |
| Hartalika Teej | September 14, 2026 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | September 14, 2026 |
| Gowri Habba | September 14, 2026 |
| Kerala Vinayaka Chaturthi | September 14, 2026 |
| Hindi Diwas | September 14, 2026 |
| Siddhivinayaka Chaturthi | September 14, 2026 |
| Rishi Panchami | September 15, 2026 |
| Visvesvaraya Jayanti | September 15, 2026 |
| Samvatsari Parva | September 15, 2026 |
| Engineer's Day | September 15, 2026 |
| Balarama Jayanti | September 16, 2026 |
| Skanda Sashti | September 16, 2026 |
| Jyeshtha Gauri Avahana | September 17, 2026 |
| Vishwakarma Puja / Kanya Sankranti | September 17, 2026 |
| Lalita Saptami | September 18, 2026 |
| Durva Ashtami | September 18, 2026 |
| Jyeshtha Gauri Puja | September 18, 2026 |
| Radha Ashtami | September 19, 2026 |
| Mahalakshmi Vrat Begins | September 19, 2026 |
| Jyeshtha Gauri Visarjana | September 19, 2026 |
| Dadhichi Jayanti | September 19, 2026 |
| Masik Durgashtami | September 19, 2026 |
| Dashavatara Vrat | September 21, 2026 |
| Kalki Dwadashi | September 22, 2026 |
| Parsva Ekadashi | September 22, 2026 |
| Vamana Jayanti | September 23, 2026 |
| Bhuvaneshvari Jayanti | September 23, 2026 |
| Autumnal Equinox | September 23, 2026 |
| Guru Pradosh Vrat | September 24, 2026 |
| Ganesh Visarjan | September 25, 2026 |
| Anant Chaturdashi | September 25, 2026 |
| Purnima Shraddha / Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat / Bhadrapada Purnima | September 26, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | September 26, 2026 |
| Pitrupaksha Begins / Pratipada Shraddha | September 27, 2026 |
| Ashwina Begins *North / Ishti | September 27, 2026 |
| Dwitiya Shraddha | September 28, 2026 |
| Tritiya Shraddha / Maha Bharani / Vighnaraja Sankashti | September 29, 2026 |
| Chaturthi Shraddha / Panchami Shraddha / Masik Karthigai | September 30, 2026 |
Festivals in India in October 2026
| Festival / Occasion | Date |
|---|---|
| Shashthi Shraddha | October 1, 2026 |
| Rohini Vrat | October 1, 2026 |
| Saptami Shraddha | October 2, 2026 |
| Gandhi Jayanti | October 2, 2026 |
| Ashtami Shraddha | October 3, 2026 |
| Mahalakshmi Vrat Ends | October 3, 2026 |
| Jivitputrika Vrat | October 3, 2026 |
| Kalashtami | October 3, 2026 |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | October 3, 2026 |
| Navami Shraddha | October 4, 2026 |
| Dashami Shraddha | October 5, 2026 |
| Ekadashi Shraddha | October 6, 2026 |
| Indira Ekadashi | October 6, 2026 |
| Krishna Kalki Dwadashi | October 7, 2026 |
| Dwadashi Shraddha | October 7, 2026 |
| Magha Shraddha | October 7, 2026 |
| Trayodashi Shraddha | October 8, 2026 |
| Guru Pradosh Vrat | October 8, 2026 |
| Masik Shivaratri | October 8, 2026 |
| Kali Yuga Diwas | October 8, 2026 |
| Chaturdashi Shraddha | October 9, 2026 |
| Sarva Pitru Amavasya | October 10, 2026 |
| Darsha Amavasya | October 10, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | October 10, 2026 |
| Ashwina Amavasya | October 10, 2026 |
| Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | October 11, 2026 |
| Navratri Begins | October 11, 2026 |
| Ghatasthapana | October 11, 2026 |
| Ishti | October 11, 2026 |
| Chandra Darshana | October 12, 2026 |
| Kapardisha Chaturthi | October 14, 2026 |
| Upang Lalita Vrat | October 15, 2026 |
| Saraswati Avahan | October 16, 2026 |
| Bilva Nimantran | October 16, 2026 |
| Kalparambha | October 16, 2026 |
| Akal Bodhon | October 16, 2026 |
| Skanda Sashti | October 16, 2026 |
| Saraswati Puja | October 17, 2026 |
| Navpatrika Puja | October 17, 2026 |
| Tula Sankranti | October 17, 2026 |
| Ashwina Navapada Oli Begins | October 17, 2026 |
| Saraswati Balidan | October 18, 2026 |
| Durga Ashtami | October 19, 2026 |
| Sandhi Puja | October 19, 2026 |
| Maha Navami | October 19, 2026 |
| Saraswati Visarjan | October 19, 2026 |
| Masik Durgashtami | October 19, 2026 |
| Ayudha Puja | October 20, 2026 |
| Durga Balidan | October 20, 2026 |
| Durga Visarjan | October 20, 2026 |
| Vijayadashami | October 20, 2026 |
| Dussehra | October 20, 2026 |
| Bengal Maha Navami | October 20, 2026 |
| South Saraswati Puja | October 20, 2026 |
| Buddha Jayanti | October 20, 2026 |
| Aparajita Jayanti | October 20, 2026 |
| Daksha Savarni Manvadi | October 20, 2026 |
| Bengal Vijayadashami | October 21, 2026 |
| Vidyarambham Day | October 21, 2026 |
| Madhvacharya Jayanti | October 21, 2026 |
| Mysore Dasara | October 21, 2026 |
| Kashi Bharat Milap | October 21, 2026 |
| Padmanabha Dwadashi | October 22, 2026 |
| Papankusha Ekadashi | October 22, 2026 |
| Shukra Pradosh Vrat | October 23, 2026 |
| Kojagara Puja | October 25, 2026 |
| Sharad Purnima | October 25, 2026 |
| Ashwina Purnima Vrat | October 25, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | October 25, 2026 |
| Valmiki Jayanti | October 26, 2026 |
| Meerabai Jayanti | October 26, 2026 |
| Ashwina Navapada Oli Ends | October 26, 2026 |
| Ashwina Purnima | October 26, 2026 |
| Ishti | October 26, 2026 |
| Kartika Begins *North | October 27, 2026 |
| Masik Karthigai | October 27, 2026 |
| Atla Tadde | October 28, 2026 |
| Karwa Chauth | October 29, 2026 |
| Rohini Vrat | October 29, 2026 |
| Vakratunda Sankashti | October 29, 2026 |
Festivals in India in November 2026
| Festival / Occasion | Date |
|---|---|
| Bhanu Saptami | November 1, 2026 |
| Ahoi Ashtami | November 1, 2026 |
| Radha Kunda Snan | November 1, 2026 |
| Kalashtami | November 1, 2026 |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | November 1, 2026 |
| Krishna Padmanabha Dwadashi | November 5, 2026 |
| Govatsa Dwadashi | November 5, 2026 |
| Rama Ekadashi | November 5, 2026 |
| Dhanteras | November 6, 2026 |
| Yama Deepam | November 6, 2026 |
| Yama Panchaka Begins | November 6, 2026 |
| Shukra Pradosh Vrat | November 6, 2026 |
| Kali Chaudas | November 7, 2026 |
| Hanuman Puja | November 7, 2026 |
| Masik Shivaratri | November 7, 2026 |
| Lakshmi Puja | November 8, 2026 |
| Narak Chaturdashi | November 8, 2026 |
| Kedar Gauri Vrat | November 8, 2026 |
| Tamil Deepavali | November 8, 2026 |
| Diwali | November 8, 2026 |
| Chopda Puja | November 8, 2026 |
| Sharda Puja | November 8, 2026 |
| Kali Puja | November 8, 2026 |
| Deepamalika | November 8, 2026 |
| Kamala Jayanti | November 8, 2026 |
| Darsha Amavasya | November 8, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | November 9, 2026 |
| Kartika Amavasya | November 9, 2026 |
| Govardhan Puja | November 10, 2026 |
| Annakut | November 10, 2026 |
| Bali Pratipada | November 10, 2026 |
| Dyuta Krida | November 10, 2026 |
| Gujarati New Year | November 10, 2026 |
| Ishti | November 10, 2026 |
| Bhaiya Dooj | November 11, 2026 |
| Yama Dwitiya | November 11, 2026 |
| Chitragupta Puja | November 11, 2026 |
| Chandra Darshana | November 11, 2026 |
| Nagula Chavithi | November 13, 2026 |
| Labh Chaturthi | November 13, 2026 |
| Labh Panchami | November 14, 2026 |
| Nehru Jayanti | November 14, 2026 |
| Children's Day | November 14, 2026 |
| Soora Samharam | November 15, 2026 |
| Chhath Puja | November 15, 2026 |
| Skanda Sashti | November 15, 2026 |
| Jalaram Bapa Jayanti | November 16, 2026 |
| Vrishchika Sankranti | November 16, 2026 |
| Kartika Ashtahnika Begins | November 16, 2026 |
| Gopashtami | November 17, 2026 |
| Mandala Pooja Begins | November 17, 2026 |
| Masik Durgashtami | November 17, 2026 |
| Akshaya Navami | November 18, 2026 |
| Jagaddhatri Puja | November 18, 2026 |
| Sata Yuga Diwas | November 18, 2026 |
| Kansa Vadh | November 20, 2026 |
| Bhishma Panchak Begins | November 20, 2026 |
| Devutthana Ekadashi | November 20, 2026 |
| Yogeshwara Dwadashi | November 21, 2026 |
| Tulasi Vivah | November 21, 2026 |
| Guruvayur Ekadashi | November 21, 2026 |
| Gauna Devutthana Ekadashi | November 21, 2026 |
| Vaishnava Devutthana Ekadashi | November 21, 2026 |
| Tamasa Manvadi | November 21, 2026 |
| Vishweshwara Vrat | November 22, 2026 |
| Ravi Pradosh Vrat | November 22, 2026 |
| Vaikuntha Chaturdashi | November 23, 2026 |
| Manikarnika Snan | November 23, 2026 |
| Kartika Chaumasi Chaudas | November 23, 2026 |
| Dev Diwali | November 24, 2026 |
| Bhishma Panchak Ends | November 24, 2026 |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti | November 24, 2026 |
| Pushkara Snana | November 24, 2026 |
| Karthigai Deepam | November 24, 2026 |
| Kartika Ashtahnika Ends | November 24, 2026 |
| Kartika Ratha Yatra | November 24, 2026 |
| Kartika Purnima Vrat | November 24, 2026 |
| Kartika Purnima | November 24, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | November 24, 2026 |
| Uttama Manvadi | November 24, 2026 |
| Margashirsha Begins *North | November 25, 2026 |
| Rohini Vrat | November 25, 2026 |
| Ishti | November 25, 2026 |
| Ganadhipa Sankashti | November 27, 2026 |
Festivals in India in December 2026
| Festival / Occasion | Date |
|---|---|
| Kalabhairav Jayanti | December 1, 2026 |
| World AIDS Day | December 1, 2026 |
| Kalashtami | December 1, 2026 |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | December 1, 2026 |
| Utpanna Ekadashi | December 4, 2026 |
| Krishna Yogeshwara Dwadashi | December 5, 2026 |
| Ravi Pradosh Vrat | December 6, 2026 |
| Bala Jayanti | December 7, 2026 |
| Masik Shivaratri | December 7, 2026 |
| Darsha Amavasya | December 8, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | December 8, 2026 |
| Margashirsha Amavasya | December 8, 2026 |
| Ishti | December 9, 2026 |
| Chandra Darshana | December 10, 2026 |
| Krichchhra Chaturthi | December 13, 2026 |
| Vivah Panchami | December 14, 2026 |
| Naga Panchami *Telugu | December 14, 2026 |
| Subrahmanya Sashti | December 15, 2026 |
| Champa Shashthi | December 15, 2026 |
| Skanda Sashti | December 15, 2026 |
| Dhanu Sankranti | December 16, 2026 |
| Masik Durgashtami | December 17, 2026 |
| Gita Jayanti | December 20, 2026 |
| Vaikuntha Ekadashi | December 20, 2026 |
| Mokshada Ekadashi | December 20, 2026 |
| Matsya Dwadashi | December 21, 2026 |
| Masik Karthigai | December 21, 2026 |
| Soma Pradosh Vrat | December 21, 2026 |
| Hanuman Jayanti *Kannada | December 22, 2026 |
| Shortest Day of Year | December 22, 2026 |
| Dattatreya Jayanti | December 23, 2026 |
| Annapurna Jayanti | December 23, 2026 |
| Bhairavi Jayanti | December 23, 2026 |
| Rohini Vrat | December 23, 2026 |
| Margashirsha Purnima Vrat | December 23, 2026 |
| Margashirsha Purnima | December 23, 2026 |
| Anvadhan | December 23, 2026 |
| Pausha Begins *North | December 24, 2026 |
| Arudra Darshan | December 24, 2026 |
| Ishti | December 24, 2026 |
| Akhuratha Sankashti | December 26, 2026 |
| Mandala Pooja | December 27, 2026 |
| Kalashtami | December 30, 2026 |
| Masik Krishna Janmashtami | December 30, 2026 |
With this 2026 festival calendar, you can plan celebrations, observe traditions, and embrace India’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage all year round.
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