2026 Festival Calendar (1)
2026 Festival Calendar: The year 2026 is going to be full of devotion, celebrations and traditions. This year will once again color people in the colors of religion, culture and festivals. From Makar Sankranti, Holi to Diwali and Kartik Purnima, there will be something special in every month. What are the dates of all the major festivals including Holi and Diwali in the year 2026? Let us know when and on which day will the fasts and festivals fall in the year 2026?
Festivals of January 2026
- Paush Purnima- Paush Purnima will take place on 1st January in the new year.
- Makar Sankranti-Makar Sankranti and Pongal will be celebrated in South India on 14th January.
- Vasant Panchami- Vasant Panchami will be celebrated on 23 January.
- Shattila Ekadashi- Shattila Ekadashi will be on 27th January.
Festivals of February 2026
- Magh Purnima bath- Magh Purnima bath will be held on 1st February.
- Mahashivratri-Mahashivratri will be celebrated on 15th February.
- Amalaki Ekadashi- Amalaki Ekadashi will be on 27th February.
Festivals of March 2026
- Holika Dahan-Holika Dahan will take place on 3rd March.
- Holi-4th March Holi of colors will be celebrated.
- Ramnavmi-The festival of Ramnavmi will be held on 26th March.
festivals of april 2026
- Chaitra Purnima- Chaitra Purnima will be on 2nd of April.
- Hanuman Jayanti- Hanuman Jayanti will be celebrated on 2nd April.
- Akshaya Tritiya- There will be auspicious days like Akshaya Tritiya on 19th April.
May 2026 festivals
- Buddha Purnima-Buddha Jayanti (Full Moon) will be celebrated on 1st May.
- Vat Savitri Vrat- Vat Savitri Vrat will be observed in May on 28th May.
- Nirjala Ekadashi- Nirjala Ekadashi will be on 31st May.
June 2026 festivals
- Ganga Dussehra- Ganga Dussehra will be on 12th June.
- Vat Purnima- Vat Purnima will be celebrated on 19th June.
festivals of july 2026
- Puri Rath Yatra- Rath Yatra will be organized on 16th July.
- Devshayani Ekadashi-Devshayani Ekadashi will be observed from 25th July. Chaturmas will start.
- Guru Purnima- Guru Purnima will be celebrated on 29th July.
festivals of august 2026
- Hariyali Teej- Hariyali Teej will be on 15th August.
- Nag Panchami-Nag Panchami will be celebrated on 17th August.
- Onam-This festival will be celebrated on 26th August.
- Raksha Bandhan-Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on 28th August.
- Kajri Teej-Kajri Teej will be on 31st August.
festivals of september 2026
- Krishna Janmashtami- Krishna Janmashtami will be celebrated on 4th September.
- Aja Ekadashi- Aja Ekadashi will be on 7th September.
- Hartalika Teej- Kajri Teej will be on 14th September.
- Ganesh Chaturthi-Ganesh Chaturthi will start on 14th September.
- Anant Chaturdashi-It will be on 25th September, Ganesh Visarjan will also take place on this day.
- Pitru Paksha- Pitru Paksha will start on 27th September.
October 2026 festivals
- Pitru Paksha ends – Pitru Paksha will end with Shraddha Amavasya on 10th October.
- Navratri- Navratri will start from 11th October.
- Dussehra-Dussehra will be on 20th October.
- Sharad Purnima-Kojgara or Sharad Purnima will be on 25th October.
- Karva Chauth- Karva Chauth will be kept on 29th October.
November 2026 festivals
- Diwali-Diwali will be celebrated on 8th November.
- Dhanteras- Dhanteras will be celebrated on 6th November.
- Narak Chaturdashi- Narak Chaturdashi will be celebrated on 7th November.
- Govardhan Puja- Govardhan Puja will be held on 9th November.
- Bhai Dooj: Bhai Dooj will be celebrated on 10/11 November.
Festivals of December 2026
- Kalbhairav Jayanti- 1st December will be Kalbhairav Jayanti.
- Dhanu Sankranti- 16th December will be Dhanu Sankranti.
- Geeta Jayanti-20th December will be Geeta Jayanti.
- Marashish Purnima – The year 2026 will end with Paush Purnima on 23 December.
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