2020 Drik Panchang Festivals Calendar

Hindu Festivals for New Delhi, NCT, India

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 This is a month wise list of most Hindu festivals in the year 2020. Most of the Hindu festivals are determined based
on position of the Sun and the Moon. Please visit Hindu Festivals as per Lunar month to know in which Lunar month
festivals are celebrated. Hindu Festivals depend on location and might differ between two cities and difference is
quite noticeable for cities in different time zone. Hence one should set the location before looking into the festival list.

Hindu festivals calendar is also known as Hindu Vrat and Tyohar calendar. The fasting is known as Vrat or Upavas
and festival is known as Tyohar or Parva in the local language. Most Hindu festivals calendar include significant
fasting days along with festivals. Many Hindu festivals are celebrated while keeping a day-long fast on the festival
day. Hence in Hinduism Tyohar(s) is time for celebrations, deity worship and austerity.

January 2020

Pausha Putrada Ekadashi

6 January 6, 2020, Monday
Monday Pausha, Shukla Ekadashi

Pausha Purnima
10 January 10, 2020, Friday
Friday Pausha, Shukla Purnima

Chandra Grahan *Upachchaya

11 January 11, 2020, Saturday
Saturday occurs during Purnima

Sakat Chauth
13 January 13, 2020, Monday
Monday Magha, Krishna Chaturthi

Pongal Makara Sankranti

15 January 15, 2020, Wednesday January 15, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday on Makara Sankranti day Dhanu to Makara transit of Sun

Shattila Ekadashi
20 January 20, 2020, Monday
Monday Magha, Krishna Ekadashi

Mauni Amavas
24 January 24, 2020, Friday
Friday Magha, Krishna Amavasya

Vasant Panchami
29 January 29, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Magha, Shukla Panchami

More January Festivals

February 2020

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 Ratha Saptami
1 February 1, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Magha, Shukla Saptami

Bhishma Ashtami
2 February 2, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Magha, Shukla Ashtami

Jaya Ekadashi
5 February 5, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Magha, Shukla Ekadashi

Magha Purnima
9 February 9, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Magha, Shukla Purnima

Kumbha Sankranti
13 February 13, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Makara to Kumbha transit of Sun

Vijaya Ekadashi
19 February 19, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Phalguna, Krishna Ekadashi

Maha Shivaratri
21 February 21, 2020, Friday
Friday Phalguna, Krishna Chaturdashi

More February Festivals

March 2020

Amalaki Ekadashi
6 March 6, 2020, Friday
Friday Phalguna, Shukla Ekadashi

Chhoti Holi Holika Dahan

9 March 9, 2020, Monday March 9, 2020, Monday
Monday Phalguna, Shukla Purnima Phalguna, Shukla Purnima

Phalguna Purnima
March 9, 2020, Monday
Phalguna, Shukla Purnima

Holi
10 March 10, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Chaitra, Krishna Pratipada

Meena Sankranti
14 March 14, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Kumbha to Meena transit of Sun

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 Basoda Sheetala Ashtami
16 March 16, 2020, Monday March 16, 2020, Monday
Monday Chaitra, Krishna Ashtami Chaitra, Krishna Ashtami

Papmochani Ekadashi
19 March 19, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Chaitra, Krishna Ekadashi

Chaitra Navratri Gudi Padwa

25 March 25, 2020, Wednesday March 25, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Chaitra, Shukla Pratipada Chaitra, Shukla Pratipada

Ugadi
March 25, 2020, Wednesday
Chaitra, Shukla Pratipada

Gauri Puja Gangaur

27 March 27, 2020, Friday March 27, 2020, Friday
Friday Chaitra, Shukla Tritiya Chaitra, Shukla Tritiya

Yamuna Chhath
30 March 30, 2020, Monday
Monday Chaitra, Shukla Shashthi

More March Festivals

April 2020

Rama Navami Swaminarayan Jayanti

2 April 2, 2020, Thursday April 2, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Chaitra, Shukla Navami Chaitra, Shukla Navami

Kamada Ekadashi
4 April 4, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Chaitra, Shukla Ekadashi

Hanuman Jayanti Chaitra Purnima

8 April 8, 2020, Wednesday April 8, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Chaitra, Shukla Purnima Chaitra, Shukla Purnima

Solar New Year Mesha Sankranti

13 April 13, 2020, Monday April 13, 2020, Monday
Monday first day of Hindu Solar calendar Meena to Mesha transit of Sun

Varuthini Ekadashi
18 April 18, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Vaishakha, Krishna Ekadashi

Parashurama Jayanti
25 April 25, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Vaishakha, Shukla Tritiya

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 Akshaya Tritiya
26 April 26, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Vaishakha, Shukla Tritiya

Ganga Saptami
30 April 30, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Vaishakha, Shukla Saptami

More April Festivals

May 2020

Sita Navami
2 May 2, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Vaishakha, Shukla Navami

Mohini Ekadashi
3 May 3, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Vaishakha, Shukla Ekadashi

Gauna Mohini Ekadashi

4 May 4, 2020, Monday
Monday Vaishakha, Shukla Ekadashi

Narasimha Jayanti
6 May 6, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Vaishakha, Shukla Chaturdashi

Vaishakha Purnima Buddha Purnima

7 May 7, 2020, Thursday May 7, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Vaishakha, Shukla Purnima Vaishakha, Shukla Purnima

Narada Jayanti
8 May 8, 2020, Friday
Friday Jyeshtha, Krishna Pratipada

Vrishabha Sankranti
14 May 14, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Mesha to Vrishabha transit of Sun

Apara Ekadashi
18 May 18, 2020, Monday
Monday Jyeshtha, Krishna Ekadashi

Shani Jayanti Vat Savitri Vrat

22 May 22, 2020, Friday May 22, 2020, Friday
Friday Jyeshtha, Krishna Amavasya Jyeshtha, Krishna Amavasya

More May Festivals

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 June 2020

Ganga Dussehra
1 June 1, 2020, Monday
Monday Jyeshtha, Shukla Dashami

Nirjala Ekadashi
2 June 2, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Jyeshtha, Shukla Ekadashi

Jyeshtha Purnima Vat Purnima Vrat

5 June 5, 2020, Friday June 5, 2020, Friday
Friday Jyeshtha, Shukla Purnima Jyeshtha, Shukla Purnima

Chandra Grahan *Upachchaya

6 June 6, 2020, Saturday
Saturday occurs during Purnima

Mithuna Sankranti
14 June 14, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Vrishabha to Mithuna transit of Sun

Yogini Ekadashi
17 June 17, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Ashadha, Krishna Ekadashi

Surya Grahan *Valayakara

21 June 21, 2020, Sunday
Sunday occurs during Amavasya

Jagannath Rathyatra
23 June 23, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Ashadha, Shukla Dwitiya

More June Festivals

July 2020

Devshayani Ekadashi
1 July 1, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Ashadha, Shukla Ekadashi

Ashadha Purnima Guru Purnima

5 July 5, 2020, Sunday July 5, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Ashadha, Shukla Purnima Ashadha, Shukla Purnima

Chandra Grahan *Upachchaya

July 5, 2020, Sunday
occurs during Purnima

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 Kamika Ekadashi Karka Sankranti
16 July 16, 2020, Thursday July 16, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Shravana, Krishna Ekadashi Mithuna to Karka transit of Sun

Somavati Amavasya
20 July 20, 2020, Monday
Monday Shravana, Krishna Amavasya

Hariyali Teej
23 July 23, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Shravana, Shukla Tritiya

Nag Panchami
25 July 25, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Shravana, Shukla Panchami

Shravana Putrada Ekadashi

30 July 30, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Shravana, Shukla Ekadashi

Varalakshmi Vrat
31 July 31, 2020, Friday
Friday Friday before Shravana Purnima

More July Festivals

August 2020

Shravana Purnima Rakhi

3 August 3, 2020, Monday August 3, 2020, Monday
Monday Shravana, Shukla Purnima Shravana, Shukla Purnima

Raksha Bandhan Gayatri Jayanti

August 3, 2020, Monday August 3, 2020, Monday
Shravana, Shukla Purnima Shravana, Shukla Purnima

Kajari Teej
6 August 6, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Bhadrapada, Krishna Tritiya

Janmashtami *Smarta
11 August 11, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Bhadrapada, Krishna Ashtami

Janmashtami *ISKCON
12 August 12, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Bhadrapada, Krishna Ashtami

Aja Ekadashi
15 August 15, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Bhadrapada, Krishna Ekadashi

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 Simha Sankranti
16 August 16, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Karka to Simha transit of Sun

Hartalika Teej
21 August 21, 2020, Friday
Friday Bhadrapada, Shukla Tritiya

Ganesh Chaturthi
22 August 22, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Bhadrapada, Shukla Chaturthi

Rishi Panchami
23 August 23, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Bhadrapada, Shukla Panchami

Radha Ashtami
26 August 26, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Bhadrapada, Shukla Ashtami

Parsva Ekadashi
29 August 29, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Bhadrapada, Shukla Ekadashi

Onam
31 August 31, 2020, Monday
Monday Sun in Simha & Shravana Nakshatra

More August Festivals

September 2020

Anant Chaturdashi Ganesh Visarjan

1 September 1, 2020, Tuesday September 1, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Bhadrapada, Shukla Chaturdashi Bhadrapada, Shukla Chaturdashi

Bhadrapada Purnima Pitrupaksha Begins

2 September 2, 2020, Wednesday September 2, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Bhadrapada, Shukla Purnima Ashwina, Krishna Pratipada

Indira Ekadashi
13 September 13, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Ashwina, Krishna Ekadashi

Kanya Sankranti Vishwakarma Puja

16 September 16, 2020, Wednesday September 16, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Simha to Kanya transit of Sun on Kanya Sankranti day

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 Sarva Pitru Amavasya
17 September 17, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Ashwina, Krishna Amavasya

Padmini Ekadashi
27 September 27, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Ashwina Adhika, Shukla Ekadashi

More September Festivals

October 2020

Ashwina Adhika Purnima

1 October 1, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Ashwina Adhika, Shukla Purnima

Parama Ekadashi
13 October 13, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Ashwina Adhika, Krishna Ekadashi

Navratri Begins Tula Sankranti

17 October 17, 2020, Saturday October 17, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Ashwina, Shukla Pratipada Kanya to Tula transit of Sun

Saraswati Avahan
21 October 21, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Ashwina, Mula Nakshatra

Saraswati Puja
22 October 22, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Ashwina, Purva Ashadha Nakshatra

Durga Ashtami Maha Navami

24 October 24, 2020, Saturday October 24, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Ashwina, Shukla Ashtami Ashwina, Shukla Navami

Dussehra Vijayadashami
25 October 25, 2020, Sunday October 25, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Ashwina, Shukla Dashami Ashwina, Shukla Dashami

Papankusha Ekadashi
27 October 27, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Ashwina, Shukla Ekadashi

Kojagara Puja Sharad Purnima

30 October 30, 2020, Friday October 30, 2020, Friday
Friday Ashwina, Shukla Purnima Ashwina, Shukla Purnima

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 Ashwina Purnima
31 October 31, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Ashwina, Shukla Purnima

More October Festivals

November 2020

Karwa Chauth
4 November 4, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Kartika, Krishna Chaturthi

Ahoi Ashtami
8 November 8, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Kartika, Krishna Ashtami

Rama Ekadashi
11 November 11, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Kartika, Krishna Ekadashi

Govatsa Dwadashi
12 November 12, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Kartika, Krishna Dwadashi

Dhanteras Kali Chaudas

13 November 13, 2020, Friday November 13, 2020, Friday
Friday Kartika, Krishna Trayodashi Kartika, Krishna Chaturdashi

Narak Chaturdashi Diwali

14 November 14, 2020, Saturday November 14, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Kartika, Krishna Chaturdashi Kartika, Krishna Amavasya

Lakshmi Puja
November 14, 2020, Saturday
Kartika, Krishna Amavasya

Govardhan Puja
15 November 15, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Kartika, Shukla Pratipada

Bhaiya Dooj Vrishchika Sankranti

16 November 16, 2020, Monday November 16, 2020, Monday
Monday Kartika, Shukla Dwitiya Tula to Vrishchika transit of Sun

Chhath Puja
20 November 20, 2020, Friday
Friday Kartika, Shukla Shashthi

Kansa Vadh
24 November 24, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Kartika, Shukla Dashami

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 Devutthana Ekadashi
25 November 25, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Kartika, Shukla Ekadashi

Tulasi Vivah
26 November 26, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Kartika, Shukla Dwadashi

Kartika Purnima Chandra Grahan *Upachchaya

30 November 30, 2020, Monday November 30, 2020, Monday
Monday Kartika, Shukla Purnima occurs during Purnima

More November Festivals

December 2020

Kalabhairav Jayanti
7 December 7, 2020, Monday
Monday Margashirsha, Krishna Ashtami

Utpanna Ekadashi
10 December 10, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Margashirsha, Krishna Ekadashi

Gauna Utpanna Ekadashi

11 December 11, 2020, Friday
Friday Margashirsha, Krishna Ekadashi

Somavati Amavasya Surya Grahan *Purna

14 December 14, 2020, Monday December 14, 2020, Monday
Monday Margashirsha, Krishna Amavasya occurs during Amavasya

Dhanu Sankranti
15 December 15, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Vrishchika to Dhanu transit of Sun

Vivah Panchami
19 December 19, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Margashirsha, Shukla Panchami

Mokshada Ekadashi Gita Jayanti

25 December 25, 2020, Friday December 25, 2020, Friday
Friday Margashirsha, Shukla Ekadashi Margashirsha, Shukla Ekadashi

Dattatreya Jayanti
29 December 29, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Margashirsha, Shukla Purnima

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 Margashirsha Purnima
30 December 30, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Margashirsha, Shukla Purnima

More December Festivals

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