Hariyali Teej, July 27, 2025: Puja Tithi, Vidhi and Rituals Explained

Hariyali Teej, July 27, 2025: Puja Tithi, Vidhi and Rituals Explained

Hariyali Teej 2025, one of the most cherished festivals for married women, will be celebrated on Sunday, July 27, 2025. This festival, dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, falls on Shukla Paksha Tritiya of Shravan month and is widely observed across Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand. The festival signifies marital harmony, prosperity, and devotion, and is considered highly auspicious during the holy Sawan month.

Hariyali Teej 2025 Date and Time

Hariyali Teej 2025 Significance

Hariyali Teej is celebrated to mark Goddess Parvati’s penance and her divine reunion with Lord Shiva after years of devotion. Women observe a nirjala vrat (fast without food or water) to seek blessings for a blissful and prosperous married life. The word "Hariyali" means greenery, symbolizing fertility, prosperity, and harmony with nature, as the festival coincides with the lush monsoon season.

Hariyali Teej 2025: Puja Vidhi

• Green represents growth, prosperity, and new beginnings. Women dress in green sarees, apply mehendi, and adorn themselves with colorful bangles and jewelry.
• Married women observe a strict fast for the welfare of their husbands, while unmarried girls fast to seek a good life partner.
• An idol of Goddess Parvati is placed on a decorated platform with offerings like flowers, coconut, and sweets. The rituals begin with lighting a diya and chanting devotional songs.
• Married daughters receive Sindhara gifts from their parents, including homemade sweets like Ghewar, bangles, henna, and clothes, symbolizing love and blessings.
• Women sing folk songs, swing on beautifully decorated jhoolas, and celebrate the season’s joy with music and dance.

Besides Hariyali Teej, women also observe Kajari Teej (Badi Teej) and Hartalika Teej, both celebrated during Shravana and Bhadrapada months, making this time highly significant in the Hindu calendar.

Why Hariyali Teej is Special in 2025?

This year, Hariyali Teej falls during the peak of Shravan, when the spiritual energy of devotion is considered strongest. The combination of monsoon greenery, sacred rituals, and fasting traditions makes it especially powerful for blessings and spiritual growth.