Dates & Festivals: Hindu Festivals in 2024 for India
Hindu festivals hold great significance, representing a rich cultural heritage and deep spiritual beliefs. These celebrations bring communities together, fostering unity, devotion, and joy. Through rituals, traditions, and vibrant festivities, Hindu festivals commemorate various deities, seasons, and important milestones, creating a tapestry of cultural diversity and spiritual devotion.
Festivals in India are not just celebrations, they are auspicious affairs that bring people together in a joyful embrace of love, joy, and well-wishing. These vibrant events mark important rites and rituals throughout a lifetime. The atmosphere is alive with colors, music, and festivities, igniting enthusiasm and adding to the excitement of these ritualistic occasions.
When people from overseas step foot on Indian soil during these festivals, they are mesmerized by the grandeur and infinite felicitation that fills the air. It is a time when everyone gathers to create beautiful memories and commemorate the great deeds of gods, goddesses, gurus, saints, and prophets. In astrology, these festivals mark new beginnings in the zodiac signs and bring forth countless opportunities and chances for individuals to achieve their desires and objectives according to their horoscopes.
Hindu festivals hold great spiritual and religious significance, carrying ancient codes and stories that rationalize their importance. Each festival involves morning bathing before sunrise, idol worship, recitation of jaap, prayers, mantras, or kirtans, and often includes fasting. These rituals go beyond mere festivities; they provide a glimpse into our culture, beliefs, and history. They narrate the philosophy of a nation throughout its course, leaving a wholesome impact in various ways:
- Festivals create an environment of love, happiness, and cultural harmony.
- They teach both the older and younger generations the purpose of life, and how beliefs have guided people to lead glorious lives.
- Festivals provide a break from monotonous routines, injecting joy and excitement into people’s lives.
- They teach forgiveness, the elimination of negativity within ourselves, and embracing each other with open hearts.
- These days hold moral, cultural, and ethical significance, reminding us of our values.
With their vibrant traditions and profound meaning, Hindu festivals captivate hearts, nurture traditions, and connect people to their roots.
🌟 Significance of Muhurat During Festivals 🌟
In Hinduism, consulting an auspicious time or muhurat before commencing any big task, yagna, ritual, or ceremony is a practice steeped in ancient tradition. It holds immense importance during marriage, fasting, or conducting yagna for a ritual. Carrying out these rituals during the designated period ensures happiness, affluence, and compatibility.
Muhurat represents a combination of a specific date, time, and day that is considered auspicious for any activity. The Hindu Panchang specifies the day and date of festivals, and during those hours, muhurat represents the specific auspicious period when one can carry out rituals, puja, or hawans to attain maximum benefits.
Whether you have lost your Kundli or birth chart or need remedies to counter the malefic effects of planets or doshas, muhurat proves to be very useful. Embrace an auspicious muhurat and witness the maximum results.
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🌙 Hindu Festivals: Panchang, Lunar & Solar Cycles 🌞
Discover the rich tapestry of Hindu festivals in India! 🎉 From Pongal to Vaisakhi and Sankranti, these celebrations are intricately tied to lunar and solar cycles. 🌗🌞 Immerse yourself in acts of worship, rituals, charity, and ancient Hindu mythology. 🙏✨
Marked by the New or Full Moon phases, these festivals unite the entire country in celebration, even if the specific dates may vary based on the calendar. 💫 With the guidance of the Vedic Astrology-based Panchangam, auspicious muhurats are determined for each festival, taking into account the Tithi, Vaar, Yog, Karan, and Nakshatra. 🗓️✨
Join in the joyous festive season in India, where historic significance intertwines with deep-rooted cultural norms and beliefs. 🌟 Let the Panchang guide you through the auspicious and inauspicious times, ensuring your tasks, activities, and pujas are carried out at the perfect moment. 🕉️🙌
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January 2024 Festivals
7 Sunday Saphala Ekadashi
9 Tuesday Masik Shivaratri, Pradosh Vrat (K)
11 Thursday Amavasya
15 Monday Pongal, Uttarayan, Makar Sankranti
21 Sunday Ekadashi
23 Tuesday Pradosh
25 Thursday Purnima
29 Monday Sankashti Chaturthi
February 2024 Festivals
6 Tuesday Ekadashi
7 Wednesday Pradosh
8 Thursday Masik Shivaratri
9 Friday Magha Amavasya
13 Tuesday Sankranti
14 Wednesday Basant Panchmi, Saraswati Puja
20 Tuesday Jaya Ekadashi
21 Wednesday Pradosh
24 Saturday Magha Purnima
28 Wednesday Sankashti Chaturthi
March 2024 Festivals
6 Wednesday Vijaya Ekadashi
8 Friday Mahashivratri, Pradosh, Masik Shivaratri
10 Sunday Phalguna Amavasya
14 Thursday Meena Sankranti
20 Wednesday Amalaki Ekadashi
22 Friday Pradosh
24 Sunday Holika Dahan
25 Monday Holi, Phalguna Purnima
28 Thursday Sankashti Chaturthi
April 2024 Festivals
5 Friday Papmochani Ekadashi
6 Saturday Pradosh
7 Sunday Masik Shivaratri
8 Monday Chaitra Amavasya
9 Tuesday Chaitra Navratri, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa
10 Wednesday Cheti Chand
13 Saturday Mesha Sankranti
17 Wednesday Chaitra Navratri Parana, Ram Navami
19 Friday Kamada Ekadashi
21 Sunday Pradosh
23 Tuesday Hanuman jayanti, Chaitra Purnima
27 Saturday Sankashti Chaturthi
May 2024 Festivals
4 Saturday Varuthini Ekadashi
5 Sunday Pradosh
6 Monday Masik Shivaratri
8 Wednesday Vaishakha Amavasya
10 Friday Akshaya Tritiya
14 Tuesday Vrishabha Sankranti
19 Sunday Mohini Ekadashi
20 Monday Pradosh
23 Thursday Vaishakha Purnima
26 Sunday Sankashti Chaturthi
June 2024 Festivals
2 Sunday Apara Ekadashi
4 Tuesday Masik Shivaratri, Pradosh
6 Thursday Jyeshtha Amavasya
15 Saturday Mithuna Sankranti
18 Tuesday Nirjala Ekadashi
19 Wednesday Pradosh
22 Saturday Jyeshtha Purnima
25 Tuesday Sankashti Chaturthi
July 2024 Festivals
2 Tuesday Yogini Ekadashi
3 Wednesday Pradosh
4 Thursday Masik Shivaratri
5 Friday Ashadha Amavasya
7 Sunday Jagannath Rath Yatra
16 Tuesday Karka Sankranti
17 Wednesday Deva Shayani Ekadashi, Ashadhi Ekadashi
18 Thursday Pradosh
21 Sunday Guru Purnima, Ashadha Purnima
24 Wednesday Sankashti Chaturthi
31 Wednesday Kamika Ekadashi
August 2024 Festivals
1 Thursday Pradosh
2 Friday Masik Shivaratri
4 Sunday Shravana Amavasya
7 Wednesday Hariyali Teej
9 Friday Nag Panchami
16 Friday Shravana Putrada Ekadashi, Simha Sankranti
17 Saturday Pradosh
19 Monday Raksha Bandhan, Shravana Purnima Vrat
22 Thursday Sankashti Chaturthi, Kajari Teej
26 Monday Janmashtami
29 Thursday Aja Ekadashi
31 Saturday Pradosh
September 2024 Festivals
1 Sunday Masik Shivaratri
2 Monday Bhadrapada Amavasya
6 Friday Hartalika Teej
7 Saturday Ganesh Chaturthi
14 Saturday Parivartini Ekadashi
15 Sunday Pradosh , Onam/Thiruvonam
16 Monday Kanya Sankranti
17 Tuesday Anant Chaturdashi
18 Wednesday Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat
21 Saturday Sankashti Chaturthi
28 Saturday Indira Ekadashi
29 Sunday Pradosh
30 Monday Masik Shivaratri
October 2024 Festivals
2 Wednesday Ashwin Amavasya
3 Thursday Sharad Navratri, Ghatasthapana
9 Wednesday Kalparambha
10 Thursday Navpatrika Puja
11 Friday Durga Maha Navami Puja, Durga Puja Ashtami
12 Saturday Dussehra, Sharad Navratri Parana
13 Sunday Durga Visarjan
14 Monday Papankusha Ekadashi
15 Tuesday Pradosh
17 Thursday Ashwin Purnima Vrat, Tula Sankranti
20 Sunday Sankashti Chaturthi, Karva Chauth
28 Monday Rama Ekadashi
29 Tuesday Dhanteras, Pradosh
30 Wednesday Masik Shivaratri
31 Thursday Narak Chaturdashi
November 2024 Festivals
1 Friday Diwali, Kartik Amavasya
2 Saturday Govardhan Puja
3 Sunday Bhai Dooj
7 Thursday Chhath Puja
12 Tuesday Devutthana Ekadashi
13 Wednesday Pradosh
15 Friday Kartik Purnima
16 Saturday Vrischika Sankranti
18 Monday Sankashti Chaturthi
26 Tuesday Utpanna Ekadashi
28 Thursday Pradosh
29 Friday Masik Shivaratri
December 2024 Festivals
1 Sunday Margashirsha Amavasya
11 Wednesday Mokshada Ekadashi
13 Friday Pradosh
15 Sunday Dhanu Sankranti, Margashirsha Purnima
18 Wednesday Sankashti Chaturthi
26 Thursday Saphala Ekadashi
28 Saturday Pradosh
29 Sunday Masik Shivaratri
30 Monday Paush Amavasya
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