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Hindu festivals mark sacred moments in the cosmic calendar — times when specific energies are at their peak. Explore each festival below to learn its significance, the right rituals, and how to make the most of these auspicious days.
When is Akshaya Tritiya 2026? Learn the gold-buying muhurat, Maa Lakshmiji puja, charity, and why the day is called akshaya.
When is Angarki Chaturthi 2026? Learn the Tuesday Sankashti vrat, Sri Ganeshji puja vidhi, Mangal meaning, and moonrise rule.
When is Bhai Dooj 2026? Learn the sibling tilak ritual, Yama Dwitiya story, puja vidhi, gifts, and Jyotish meaning.
When is Bhaum Pradosh 2026? Learn the Tuesday Trayodashi vrat, Shivji puja vidhi, Mangal meaning, and practical do's and don'ts.
Complete Chhath Puja guide: Sun worship at sunset and sunrise, Arghya in standing water, Surya candle rituals, 36-hour fast, and the most rigorous Surya Sadhana in Hindu tradition.
When is Devuthani Ekadashi 2026? Learn Sri Vishnuji's waking day, Tulsi Vivah link, puja vidhi, and why auspicious work resumes.
When is Dhanteras 2026? Learn Maa Lakshmiji and Sri Kuberji puja, shopping muhurat, Dhantrayodashi meaning, and what tradition asks.
Complete Diwali puja guide: Lakshmi puja vidhi, prosperity rituals, Shukra candle for wealth, Surya candle for victory, attar for abundance, and the 5-day festival sequence.
When is Ekadashi in 2026? Learn the vrat rule, grain-free fast, Sri Vishnuji puja vidhi, and how each paksha shapes the prayer.
Complete Ganesh Chaturthi puja guide: Ganesh sthapana vidhi, 21 modak offering, Budh candle for intellect, mantras, visarjan, and how to invoke obstacle-removal energy.
When is Govardhan Puja 2026? Learn the Annakut offering, Sri Krishnaji's Govardhan story, puja vidhi, and Jyotish meaning.
Complete Guru Purnima guide: Guru worship, Prosperity Ritual Scented Candle ritual, teacher appreciation, wisdom-seeking practices, and how to strengthen Jupiter in your chart.
Complete Hanuman Jayanti puja guide: Hanuman worship, Mangal candle for courage, Mangal Dosh remedies, Hanuman Chalisa recitation, and how to invoke the warrior-devotee energy.
When is Hartalika Teej 2026? Learn Maa Parvatiji's vrat katha, Shivji puja vidhi, fasting rules, and Bhadrapada Tritiya meaning.
When is Holi 2026? Learn Holika Dahan, colour celebration, Prahlada's story, Sri Krishnaji's play, and the Jyotish meaning.
Complete Karva Chauth guide: Moon worship, Chandra candle ritual, fasting for spouse's longevity, moonrise celebration, and the tradition's Jyotish significance.
Complete Krishna Janmashtami puja guide: midnight celebration, Chandra candle for lunar energy, butter and curd offerings, Dahi Handi, fasting rules, and how to invoke Krishna consciousness.
Complete Maha Shivaratri puja guide: the story of Shiva's cosmic dance, night vigil instructions, Rudrabhishek vidhi, mantras, fasting rules, and sacred candle rituals for Shani and Ketu.
When is Mahalaya 2026? Learn Pitru Paksha Amavasya, tarpan steps, ancestor prayer, and the Jyotish meaning of this sacred day.
Complete Makar Sankranti puja guide: Sun worship, Surya candle ritual, Arghya at sunrise, kite flying significance, til-gul exchange, and Uttarayan celebrations.
When is Mokshada Ekadashi 2026? Learn the liberation vrat, Gita Jayanti link, Sri Vishnuji puja steps, and family prayer meaning.
Complete Nag Panchami puja guide: Naga worship, serpent energy, Rahu and Ketu candle rituals, milk offerings, snake deity mantras, and how to address Rahu-Ketu afflictions.
Complete Navratri puja guide: 9-night ritual sequence mapping each Navagraha candle to each night, Durga worship, Kanya Pujan, Garba, fasting rules, and sacred candle rituals.
When is Nirjala Ekadashi 2026? Learn the waterless fast, Bhima vrat katha, Sri Vishnuji puja vidhi, and safe parana rules.
When is Pradosh Vrat in 2026? Learn Trayodashi timing, Shivji puja vidhi, fasting rules, and Soma, Bhaum, and Shani Pradosh meaning.
When is Raksha Bandhan 2026? Learn rakhi tying time, puja vidhi, sibling meaning, Shravana Purnima rule, and what to avoid.
Complete Ram Navami puja guide: Sri Ramji worship, Surya candle for solar dynasty energy, dharma rituals, Rama Navami fasting rules, and noon-time birth celebration.
When is Sankashti Chaturthi in 2026? Learn Sri Ganeshji's Krishna Chaturthi vrat, moonrise rule, puja vidhi, and fasting meaning.
Sawan 2026 runs 30 July to 28 August in North India. Get the four Somvar dates, Sawan Shivratri timing, and the full vrat guide.
When is Shani Pradosh 2026? Learn the Saturday Trayodashi vrat, Shivji puja vidhi, Shani meaning, and steady remedies.
When is Soma Pradosh 2026? Learn the Monday Trayodashi vrat, Shivji puja vidhi, Chandra meaning, and calm fasting rules.
When is Vaikuntha Ekadashi 2026? Learn the Vaikuntha Dwara tradition, Sri Vishnuji puja vidhi, fasting rules, and temple meaning.
When is Vasant Panchami 2026? Learn Maa Saraswatiji puja vidhi, yellow offerings, student rituals, and the Jyotish meaning.
When is Vat Savitri 2026? Learn the banyan-tree vrat, Maa Savitriji story, puja vidhi, fasting rule, and Jyotish meaning.
When is Vijayadashami 2026? Learn Dussehra meaning, Sri Ramji and Maa Durgaji stories, Ayudha Puja, and Jyotish significance.
When is Vinayaka Chaturthi in 2026? Learn Sri Ganeshji's Shukla Chaturthi vrat, puja vidhi, fasting rule, and bright-fortnight meaning.
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