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Sawan 2026: In Hindu religion, the month of Saavan is considered very sacred and fulfills wishes. Generally, as soon as people hear the name of Saavan, they associate it with Lord Shiva and the fasts of Saavan Monday. But do you know that in the month of Saavan, not only Monday, but also every Tuesday is very revered and especially fruitful? According to the scriptures, while Mondays of Sawan are dedicated to Lord Mahadev, Tuesdays of Sawan are dedicated to Mangala Gauri form of Goddess Parvati. On this day, married women wish for their unbroken good fortune. Mangala Gauri Vrat Keeps. Let us know in the year 2026 Sawan When is the month starting, what is the significance of Mangala Gauri Vrat and on what dates is this Vrat going to be observed this time?
How long will Saavan 2026 last?
According to Drik Panchang, the month of Saavan will start from 30 July 2026, while it will end with Shravan Purnima on 28 August 2026. Worship of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati is considered to have special significance throughout the month of Sawan. During this period, fasting on Monday as well as Tuesday is also considered very fruitful.
What is Mangala Gauri Vrat?
Mangala Gauri Vrat is dedicated to the auspicious form of Goddess Parvati. According to religious beliefs, Mother Parvati had obtained Lord Shiva as her husband by performing rigorous penance. Therefore, married women observe this fast to pray for happiness, love and long life of their husbands in their married life. Many unmarried girls also observe Mangala Gauri fast to get their desired life partner.
When will Mangala Gauri Vrat be observed in Sawan 2026?
A total of four Mangala Gauri fasts will be observed during Sawan in the year 2026.
- First Mangala Gauri Vrat 4 August 2026 Second Mangala Gauri Vrat 11 August 2026 Third Mangala Gauri Vrat 18 August 2026 Fourth Mangala Gauri Vrat 25 August 2026
How to worship Mangala Gauri Vrat?
On the day of Mangala Gauri Vrat, take bath in the morning and wear clean and if possible red or yellow colored clothes. Place the idol or photo of Mother Parvati and Lord Shiva at the place of worship. Offer red flowers, makeup items, fruits, sweets and wedding items to the mother. After this, recite Mangala Gauri Vrat Katha and perform Aarti of Mata. Finally, pray for the happiness, prosperity and unbroken good fortune of the family.
What to do on the day of Mangala Gauri fast?
Satvik food should be consumed on the day of Mangala Gauri fast. It is considered auspicious to avoid anger, lies and disputes. Puja should be done with full devotion and faith. Apart from this, donating to needy people and respecting married women is also considered virtuous on this day.
Religious importance of Mangala Gauri Vrat
According to religious beliefs, worshiping Goddess Parvati as per the rituals on this day removes the problems in marital life. There is happiness and peace in the house and mother’s blessings remain on the family. This fast is considered a symbol of good luck, prosperity and strength of married life of women.
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Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV9 Bharatvarsha does not confirm this.

