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Vrat Tyohar List of June 2026: The month of June 2026 is going to be very special and sacred from the religious and spiritual point of view. According to the Hindu calendar, this month there is a coincidence of Jyeshtha and Ashadha months. Due to Adhikamaas, this time in the month of June, many rare coincidences are being created to get the blessings of Lord Vishnu and Mahadev. A total of 6 big and important festivals are coming in the month of June, which includes the fast of Nirjala Ekadashi, which is considered the most difficult, and Vat Purnima, the festival of wishing for unbroken good fortune. Let us know about the dates of these 6 big festivals of June 2026 and their religious significance.
Major fasting festivals of June 2026
Param Ekadashi 2026
Date: 11 June 2026, Thursday
Param Ekadashi falling in the Krishna Paksha of Adhikamas is considered very auspicious. According to religious beliefs, by observing this fast a person gets freedom from sins and receives special blessings of Lord Vishnu. On this day, devotees take a vow of fasting after taking bath in the morning and worship Lord Vishnu.
mithun sankranti 2026
Date: 15 June 2026, Monday
When Sun God leaves Taurus and enters Gemini, then Mithun Sankranti is celebrated. In astrology, the change in the zodiac sign of the Sun is considered very important. On this day, special importance has been given to bathing, donation and sun worship. Devotees take a holy bath in the river or at home in the morning and offer Arghya to the Sun God. It is believed that donations made on this day provide manifold results.
Jyeshtha Adhik Amavasya 2026
Date: 15 June 2026, Monday
Along with Mithun Sankranti, there will also be Amavasya Tithi of Adhikamas on this day and with this, Jyeshtha Adhikamas will end. Amavasya date is considered important for worship and tarpan for ancestors. According to religious beliefs, on this day, by donating in the name of ancestors, offering food to the poor and providing food to the poor, one receives the blessings of the ancestors. Many people worship Peepal tree and also perform Saturn related measures on this day.
These 6 major fasts and festivals are falling in June 2026.
Nirjala Ekadashi 2026
Date: 25 June 2026, Thursday
Nirjala Ekadashi is considered to be the most difficult and most fruitful of all Ekadashis. In this fast, fasting is observed without consuming water, hence it is called Nirjala. There is a religious belief that a person who is unable to observe Ekadashis for the whole year can attain the virtue equal to all the Ekadashis by observing the fast of Nirjala Ekadashi only.
Shani Pradosh Vrat 2026
Date: 27 June 2026, Saturday
When Pradosh Vrat falls on Saturday then it is called Shani Pradosh Vrat. This fast is considered very auspicious to get the blessings of both Lord Shiva and Shani Dev. It is believed that offering water, milk and Belpatra on Shivalinga on this day reduces Shani Dosha and removes obstacles in life. Special importance of Shiva worship has been given in the Pradosh period in the evening.
Vat Purnima Vrat 2026
Date: 29 June 2026, Monday
Vat Purnima fast is considered very important for married women. On this day, women worship the banyan tree and pray for the long life and happy married life of their husbands. According to the legend, Mother Savitri got back the life of her husband Satyavan from Yamraj through her penance and fasting. Since then this fast is celebrated as a symbol of unbroken good fortune.
Why is June 2026 special?
Due to many big religious festivals falling simultaneously in June 2026, this month is considered very auspicious for worship, fasting and spiritual practice. Especially festivals like Nirjala Ekadashi, Amavasya and Shani Pradosh have special significance for the devotees. According to religious beliefs, worship, chanting, penance and donations done during these days yield auspicious results and happiness and prosperity remain in the house.
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