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Hindu Observances
Highlighting global events about or within the Hindu faith.
The Hindu category focuses on the Hindu faith and culture. Religious holidays and observances in the faith will have a (H) in the event title.
Hindu Events
Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday (H): October...
Daily
Today is celebrated as the birthday of Maharishi Valmiki, a poet and philosopher. The actual date of his birth is unknown. Valmiki is known as the father of Sanskrit literature, having written the epic R...
January
Kartika (H): October 21 - November 19
Monthly
Kartika, otherwise known as Karthikai or Katik, is a Hindu month named after the Hindu god Kartikeya. It corresponding to October/November in the Gregorian calendar. Normally, this is the eight month, ex...
January
Karwa Chauth (H): October 24
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Karwa Chauth is one of the most anticipated holidays in India. It generally falls in the month of September-October. Married women dress up beautifully and observe fasting for a day to insure the well bei...
January
Sankashti Chaturthi (H): October 24
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In Hindu faith, Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Sankashti Chaturthi (Sankata Chaturthi) is observed on the fourth day of Krishna Paksha (dark lunar phase or the waning phase of the moon). If thi...
January
Ahoi Ashtami (H): October 28
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Lohri (S)(H)(IN): January 13
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Lohri is a cultural festival celebrated in the Punjabi region of India each year by the Sikhs and Hindus. It marks the end of the previous farming year and the financial beginning of the next farming year...
January
Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (H): January 13
Daily
Putrada Ekadeshi marks the waxing moon fortnight of the Hindu month of Pausha. On this day, devotees fast by avoiding grains, beans, cereals, and certain vegetables and spices whilst spending the day in w...
January
Makar Sankranti (H): January 14
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Makar Sankranti marks the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Makara rashi (Capricorn) on its celestial path. The day is also believed to mark the arrival of spring in India. This day is a sol...
January
Pongal (H): January 14-17
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Pongal is a Hindu festival marking the beginning of the end of winter and corresponds to the time when the sun is moving towards Uttarayanam (north) from Dakshinayanam (south). Usually, Pongal is celebr...
January
Paush Purnima (H): January 17
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Paush Purnima, the day of the full moon within the Hindu month of Paush and it has a great significance to the faithful. On this day, people bathe in holy rivers including the Ganga and pray to Ganga to r...
January
Lambodara Sankashti Chaturthi (H): January...
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In Hindu faith, Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Lambodara Sankashti Chaturthi is observed on the fourth day of Krishna Paksha (dark lunar phase or the waning phase of the moon). If this Chaturth...
January
Sankashti Chaturthi (H): January 21
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In Hindu faith, Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Sankashti Chaturthi (Sankata Chaturthi) is observed on the fourth day of Krishna Paksha (dark lunar phase or the waning phase of the moon). If thi...
January
Magha (H): January 18-February 16
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Magha is the eleventh month of the Hindu calendar and corresponds to January-February in Gregorian calendar. It is called as such because the full moon is usually found nearby or within the Magha star clu...
January
Mauni Amavasya (H): February 1
Daily
Mauni Amavas (Mauni Amavasya) commemorates of the birthday of Manu Rishi in the Hindu faith. Rituals include bathing in holy rivers to promote prosperity. A Maun (silent) Vrat is observed on this day to q...
January
Saraswati Puja (H): February 5
Daily
Sarswati Puja is celebrated on Vasant Panchami in the Hindu faith. Saraswati Puja is dedicated to the goddess of music, art and knowledge, Sarswati. Yellow is the signature color of Sarswati Puja. Clot...
January
Vasant Panchami (H): February 5
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Vasant Panchami, Saraswati Puja or the Basant Festival of Kites marks the beginning of Holi, the holy season for both Sikh and Hindu faiths. The signature color of this event is yellow, and it is one of...
January
Magha Purnima (H): February 6
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January
Ratha Saptami (H): February 7
Daily
Ratha Saptami is a Hindu observance that falls on the Saptami or seventh day in the Shukla Paksha (bright half) in the Hindu month Magha. The day is symbolic for the change of season. For most Indian far...
January
Bhishma Ashtami (H): February 8
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Bhishma Ashtami is marked on the eighth day of Shukla Paksha during the month of Magha. It marks the day Bhishma of Mahabharata, (Ganga Putr Bhism), died. Fasting and various rituals are performed on th...
January
Jaya Ekadashi (H): February 12
Daily
Hindus believe by fasting (vrat) on Jaya Ekadashi assists in eradicating ones sins and take them closer to achieving salvation (Moksha). While pious devotees observe a complete fast on this day, some op...
January
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