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Tamil

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    Aadi Amavasai

    Aadi Amavasai, celebrated in the Tamil month of Aadi (July-August), is

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    Agni Nakshatram Begins

    Agni Nakshatram, literally translating to "Fire Star," signifies a per

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Others

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    Aadi Perukku

    Aadi Perukku, also known as the 'Aadi Monsoon Festival,' takes place o

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    Bank Holiday

    Bank holidays in India are scheduled across the calendar year and vary

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Hinduism

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    Agastya Arghya

    Agastya Arghya is a festival dedicated to the sage Agastya, revered fo

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    Ahoi Ashtami

    On Ahoi Ashtami, women fast from sunrise until the evening and observe

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Islam

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    Al-Hijra

    The Islamic New Year, or Al-Hijra, is celebrated by Muslims worldwide,

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    Bakrid (Eid al-Adha)

    Bakrid is celebrated with the ritual of Qurbani (animal sacrifice) as

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Muslim

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    Al-Hijra

    The Islamic New Year, or Al-Hijra, is celebrated by Muslims worldwide,

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    Bakrid (Eid al-Adha)

    Bakrid is celebrated with the ritual of Qurbani (animal sacrifice) as

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Jainism

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    Asalha Puja

    Commemorates the Buddhas first sermon (Dhamma Day).

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    Ashadha Purnima

    AshaAshadha Purnima, also known as Guru Purnima in some Hindu communi

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Bengali

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    Bengal Maha Navami

    Maha Navami is the last day of Durga Puja, celebrated with grandeur an

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    Bengal Vijayadashami

    Bengal Vijayadashami is celebrated with grand processions, Durga idol

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Sikhism

Christianity

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    Easter

    Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day

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    English New Year

    The English New Year, celebrated on January 1st, marks the start of th

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Hinduism

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Agastya Arghya

Agastya Arghya is a festival dedicated to the sage Agastya, revered fo

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Ahoi Ashtami

On Ahoi Ashtami, women fast from sunrise until the evening and observe

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Aja Ekadashi

Aja Ekadashi falls in the month of Bhadrapada (August–September) in th

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Akhuratha Sankashti Chaturthi

This festival is celebrated to honor Lord Ganesha, the remover of obst

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Akshaya Navami

This festival is celebrated by offering prayers to Lord Vishnu and see

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Akshaya Tritiya

Considered one of the most auspicious days.

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Amalaki Ekadashi

Amalaki Ekadashi is a sacred day in the Hindu tradition, marked by a f

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Anant Chaturdashi

Marks the conclusion of Ganesh Chaturthi; also dedicated to Lord Vishn

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Jainism

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Anant Chaturdashi

Marks the conclusion of Ganesh Chaturthi; also dedicated to Lord Vishn

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Ashadha Ashtahnika Begins

Ashadha Ashtahnika is an eight-day Jain festival dedicated to intense

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Ashadha Ashtahnika Ends

Ashadha Ashtahnika is a Jain festival observed twice a year, typically

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Ashadha Chaumasi Chaudas

Ashadha Chaumasi Chaudas is primarily observed by the Jain community,

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The festival takes place during the Ashwin month of the Hindu lunar ca

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Ashwina Navapada Oli Ends

Ashwina Navapada Oli Ends is observed during the last day of the Ashwi

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Chaitra Navapada Oli Begins

The Chaitra Navapada Oli festival spans nine days, beginning on the Na

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Chaitra Navapada Oli Ends

Chaitra Navapada Oli is a nine-day Jain festival where devotees observ

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Buddhism

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Asalha Puja

Commemorates the Buddhas first sermon (Dhamma Day).

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Ashadha Purnima

AshaAshadha Purnima, also known as Guru Purnima in some Hindu communi

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Bodhi Day

Commemorates the enlightenment of Gautama Buddha.

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Buddha Jayanti

Buddha Jayanti is a sacred day for Buddhists, marking the birth, enlig

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Buddha Purnima

Celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha.

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Guru Purnima

Guru Purnima is a significant festival in the Hindu, Buddhist, and Jai

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Others

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Aadi Perukku

Aadi Perukku, also known as the 'Aadi Monsoon Festival,' takes place o

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Bank Holiday

Bank holidays in India are scheduled across the calendar year and vary

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Dattatreya Jayanti

This festival is dedicated to Lord Dattatreya, a revered deity in the

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Earth Day

Earth Day, celebrated on April 22 each year, is an international event

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Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr is a significant religious festival for Muslims, celebrate

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Engineers Day

Commemorates the birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, a notable I

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English New Year

The English New Year, celebrated on January 1st, marks the start of th

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Fathers Day

Father's Day is a modern-day festival celebrated by various cultures a

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Sikhism

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti is an important festival primarily

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Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti

Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti honors the spiritual legacy of Guru Gobind S

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Guru Nanak Jayanti

Celebrates the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of

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Jalaram Bapa Jayanti

Jalaram Bapa Jayanti is a significant festival in Gujarat, honoring th

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Kabirdas Jayanti

Celebrates the birth anniversary of the poet-saint Kabir.

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Kartik Purnima

Marks the birthday of Lord Kartikeya and significant for Jains and Sik

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Lohri

A harvest festival celebrated primarily in Punjab.

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Vaisakhi

Harvest festival and marks the Sikh New Year; commemorates the formati

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Bengali

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Bengal Maha Navami

Maha Navami is the last day of Durga Puja, celebrated with grandeur an

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Bengal Vijayadashami

Bengal Vijayadashami is celebrated with grand processions, Durga idol

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Christianity

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Easter

Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day

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English New Year

The English New Year, celebrated on January 1st, marks the start of th

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Good Friday

Good Friday marks the solemn occasion when Christians remember the pas

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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, a significant re

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World AIDS Day

Celebrated on December 1st every year, World AIDS Day serves as a remi

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Muslim

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Al-Hijra

The Islamic New Year, or Al-Hijra, is celebrated by Muslims worldwide,

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Bakrid (Eid al-Adha)

Bakrid is celebrated with the ritual of Qurbani (animal sacrifice) as

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Islam

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Al-Hijra

The Islamic New Year, or Al-Hijra, is celebrated by Muslims worldwide,

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Bakrid (Eid al-Adha)

Bakrid is celebrated with the ritual of Qurbani (animal sacrifice) as

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Tamil

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Aadi Amavasai

Aadi Amavasai, celebrated in the Tamil month of Aadi (July-August), is

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Agni Nakshatram Begins

Agni Nakshatram, literally translating to "Fire Star," signifies a per

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Agni Nakshatram Ends

Agni Nakshatram is a significant period in the Tamil calendar, marking

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Andal Jayanthi

Andal Jayanthi is marked by devotional singing, rituals, and processio

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Bhogi Pandigai

On Bhogi Pandigai, people discard old possessions and light bonfires t

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Lunar Month Festivals

Ashadha

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    Aadi Amavasai

    Aadi Amavasai, celebrated in the Tamil month of Aadi (July-August), is

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    Aadi Perukku

    Aadi Perukku, also known as the 'Aadi Monsoon Festival,' takes place o

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Bhadrapada

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    Agastya Arghya

    Agastya Arghya is a festival dedicated to the sage Agastya, revered fo

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    Aja Ekadashi

    Aja Ekadashi falls in the month of Bhadrapada (August–September) in th

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Vaishakha

Kartika

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    Ahoi Ashtami

    On Ahoi Ashtami, women fast from sunrise until the evening and observe

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    Annapurna Jayanti

    Annapurna Jayanti is a sacred Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Anna

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Magha

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    Akhuratha Sankashti Chaturthi

    This festival is celebrated to honor Lord Ganesha, the remover of obst

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    Attukal

    Attukal Pongala is one of the largest gatherings of women devotees, wh

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Varies

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    Al-Hijra

    The Islamic New Year, or Al-Hijra, is celebrated by Muslims worldwide,

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    Jamat Ul-Vida

    Jamat Ul-Vida holds immense spiritual significance as it is considered

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Phalguna

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    Amalaki Ekadashi

    Amalaki Ekadashi is a sacred day in the Hindu tradition, marked by a f

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    Bilva Nimantran

    The festival is a time for devotees to offer Bilva (Bael) leaves, a fa

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Margashirsha

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    Andal Jayanthi

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    Bhogi Pandigai

    On Bhogi Pandigai, people discard old possessions and light bonfires t

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Chaitra

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    Anvadhan

    This festival focuses on renewing grain reserves after the harvest and

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    Bank Holiday

    Bank holidays in India are scheduled across the calendar year and vary

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Jyaistha

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    Apara Ekadashi

    Apara Ekadashi is one of the 24 Ekadashis observed throughout the year

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    Bakrid (Eid al-Adha)

    Bakrid is celebrated with the ritual of Qurbani (animal sacrifice) as

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Shravana

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    Ashtami Rohini

    Ashtami Rohini is a vibrant festival dedicated to the birth of Lord Kr

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    Bahula Chaturthi

    Bahula Chaturthi is a Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of cows,

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Ashwin

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    Ashwina Begins

    The festival marks the commencement of the Ashwin month, which is the

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    Ashwina Navapada Oli Begins

    The festival takes place during the Ashwin month of the Hindu lunar ca

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Monthly

Pausha

Ashadha

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Aadi Amavasai

Aadi Amavasai, celebrated in the Tamil month of Aadi (July-August), is

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Aadi Perukku

Aadi Perukku, also known as the 'Aadi Monsoon Festival,' takes place o

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Asalha Puja

Commemorates the Buddhas first sermon (Dhamma Day).

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Ashadha Amavasya

The new moon day in the month of Ashadha, significant for certain ritu

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Ashadha Ashtahnika Begins

Ashadha Ashtahnika is an eight-day Jain festival dedicated to intense

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Ashadha Ashtahnika Ends

Ashadha Ashtahnika is a Jain festival observed twice a year, typically

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Ashadha Begins

Marks the beginning of the month of Ashadha.

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Ashadha Chaumasi Chaudas

Ashadha Chaumasi Chaudas is primarily observed by the Jain community,

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Bhadrapada

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Agastya Arghya

Agastya Arghya is a festival dedicated to the sage Agastya, revered fo

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Aja Ekadashi

Aja Ekadashi falls in the month of Bhadrapada (August–September) in th

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Anant Chaturdashi

Marks the conclusion of Ganesh Chaturthi; also dedicated to Lord Vishn

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Ashtami Shraddha

Ashtami Shraddha is a sacred ritual observed by Hindus to offer prayer

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Bhadrapada Begins

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Bhadrapada Purnima

Bhadrapada Purnima falls on the full moon day of the Bhadrapada month

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Chaturthi Shraddha

Chaturthi Shraddha is observed to honor the spirits of ancestors, part

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Friendship Day

Friendship Day is an annual celebration dedicated to appreciating and

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Vaishakha

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Agni Nakshatram Begins

Agni Nakshatram, literally translating to "Fire Star," signifies a per

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Agni Nakshatram Ends

Agni Nakshatram is a significant period in the Tamil calendar, marking

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Akshaya Navami

This festival is celebrated by offering prayers to Lord Vishnu and see

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Akshaya Tritiya

Considered one of the most auspicious days.

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Bagalamukhi Jayanti

Bagalamukhi Jayanti marks the appearance of Goddess Bagalamukhi, rever

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Buddha Jayanti

Buddha Jayanti is a sacred day for Buddhists, marking the birth, enlig

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Buddha Purnima

Celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha.

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Chhinnamasta Jayanti

Chhinnamasta Jayanti is a special occasion honoring Goddess Chhinnamas

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Kartika

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Ahoi Ashtami

On Ahoi Ashtami, women fast from sunrise until the evening and observe

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Annapurna Jayanti

Annapurna Jayanti is a sacred Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Anna

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Bhai Dooj

Celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters.

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Bhratri Dwitiya

On Bhratri Dwitiya, sisters invite their brothers to their homes, perf

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Champa Shashti

Champa Shashti celebrates Lord Kartikeya’s victory over the demon Tara

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Chhath Puja

Dedicated to the Sun God (Surya) and his wife Usha.

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Childrens Day

Children's Day is celebrated to recognize the importance of children i

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Chitragupta Puja

Chitragupta Puja is celebrated by worshippers to honor Lord Chitragupt

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Magha

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Akhuratha Sankashti Chaturthi

This festival is celebrated to honor Lord Ganesha, the remover of obst

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Attukal

Attukal Pongala is one of the largest gatherings of women devotees, wh

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Basant Panchami

Marks the arrival of spring.

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Bhairavi Jayanti

Bhairavi Jayanti marks the birth of Goddess Bhairavi, who is revered a

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Bhanu Saptami

Bhanu Saptami is observed on the seventh day of the Shukla Paksha (wax

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Bhishma Ashtami

Bhishma Ashtami is dedicated to the memory of Bhishma Pitamah, the gra

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Bhishma Panchak Begins

Bhishma Panchak is observed for five days, beginning on the fifth day

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Bhishma Panchak Ends

Bhishma Panchak is a five-day festival, ending on the fifth day after

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Varies

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Al-Hijra

The Islamic New Year, or Al-Hijra, is celebrated by Muslims worldwide,

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Jamat Ul-Vida

Jamat Ul-Vida holds immense spiritual significance as it is considered

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Mandala Pooja Begins

Mandala Pooja is a significant ritual in the worship of Lord Ayyappa,

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Surya Grahan

In the Hindu tradition, the Surya Grahan is viewed as a time of spirit

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Phalguna

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Amalaki Ekadashi

Amalaki Ekadashi is a sacred day in the Hindu tradition, marked by a f

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Bilva Nimantran

The festival is a time for devotees to offer Bilva (Bael) leaves, a fa

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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti

This festival honors Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, born in 1486 in Nabadwip, W

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Chandra Grahan

Chandra Grahan occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Mo

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Gopalakala

Gopalakala is celebrated to commemorate Lord Krishna’s childhood, part

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Holi

Festival of colors, celebrating love and the arrival of spring.

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Holika Dahan

Holika Dahan is celebrated by lighting a bonfire, symbolizing the burn

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International Women Day

International Women’s Day is a global celebration acknowledging the so

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Margashirsha

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Andal Jayanthi

Andal Jayanthi is marked by devotional singing, rituals, and processio

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Bhogi Pandigai

On Bhogi Pandigai, people discard old possessions and light bonfires t

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Dattatreya Jayanti

This festival is dedicated to Lord Dattatreya, a revered deity in the

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Dhanu Sankranti

Dhanu Sankranti is celebrated by Hindus to honor the sun’s transit int

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Ganadhipa Sankashti Chaturthi

Devotees observe a day-long fast and offer prayers to Lord Ganesha, se

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Gita Jayanti

Commemorates the day Lord Krishna rendered the Bhagavad Gita.

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Kalabhairav Jayanti

Kalabhairav Jayanti is a significant day in Hinduism, observed with re

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Margashirsha Begins

Margashirsha is the ninth month of the Hindu lunar calendar and holds

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Chaitra

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Anvadhan

This festival focuses on renewing grain reserves after the harvest and

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Bank Holiday

Bank holidays in India are scheduled across the calendar year and vary

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Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Jayanti

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Jayanti is a commemoration of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

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Chaitra Navapada Oli Begins

The Chaitra Navapada Oli festival spans nine days, beginning on the Na

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Chaitra Navapada Oli Ends

Chaitra Navapada Oli is a nine-day Jain festival where devotees observ

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Chaitra Navratri

A nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga.

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Chaitra Purnima

Chaitra Purnima is an important day in Hinduism, observed with various

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Chandra Darshan

Devotees observe a fast throughout the day and break it after seeing t

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Jyaistha

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Apara Ekadashi

Apara Ekadashi is one of the 24 Ekadashis observed throughout the year

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Bakrid (Eid al-Adha)

Bakrid is celebrated with the ritual of Qurbani (animal sacrifice) as

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Dhumavati Jayanti

Dhumavati Jayanti is a revered day for devotees to worship Goddess Dhu

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Ekadanta Sankashti

On this day, devotees fast from morning till moonrise, worshiping Lord

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Ekadashi Shraddha

Ekadashi Shraddha is a special ritual observed on the 11th day of the

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Fathers Day

Father's Day is a modern-day festival celebrated by various cultures a

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Gandhi Punyatithi

Gandhi Punyatithi, also known as Martyrs' Day, marks the assassination

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Ganga Dussehra

Marks the descent of River Ganga to earth.

Shravana

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Ashtami Rohini

Ashtami Rohini is a vibrant festival dedicated to the birth of Lord Kr

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Bahula Chaturthi

Bahula Chaturthi is a Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of cows,

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Balarama Jayanti

The festival is marked by prayers, rituals, and recitations from scrip

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Durva Ashtami

Devotees fast and offer Durva grass to Lord Ganesha, believing it puri

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Gayatri Japam

On this day, Brahmins who have undergone the Upanayana ceremony tradit

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Goswami Tulsidas Jayanti

Tulsidas Jayanti commemorates the birth of Goswami Tulsidas, a revered

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Hariyali Amavasya

Hariyali Amavasya, also known as the "Green Amavasya," is a festival d

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Hariyali Teej

Hariyali Teej is a popular festival where married women pray for their

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Ashwin

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Ashwina Begins

The festival marks the commencement of the Ashwin month, which is the

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Ashwina Navapada Oli Begins

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Ashwina Navapada Oli Ends

Ashwina Navapada Oli Ends is observed during the last day of the Ashwi

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Ashwina Purnima

Ashwina Purnima is a festival dedicated to Lord Vishnu and marks the e

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Atla Tadde

Atla Tadde is celebrated by married women who fast and offer prayers,

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Autumnal Equinox

The Autumnal Equinox, occurring around September 23rd, signifies the m

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Ayudha Puja

Ayudha Puja is dedicated to worshipping tools, vehicles, weapons, and

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Bali Pratipada

Bali Pratipada is a festival that celebrates the return of King Bali,

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Monthly

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Bhalachandra Sankashti Chaturthi

Bhalachandra Sankashti Chaturthi is one of the Sankashti Chaturthi obs

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Gajanana Sankashti Chaturthi

Gajanana Sankashti Chaturthi is a monthly observance focused on honori

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Heramba Sankashti

Heramba Sankashti is a monthly observance in honor of Lord Ganesha in

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Krishnapingala Sankashti

Krishnapingala Sankashti, like all Sankashti Chaturthis, is a day for

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Shani Trayodashi

Shani Trayodashi occurs when the 13th lunar day (Trayodashi) aligns wi

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Pausha

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Bodhi Day

Commemorates the enlightenment of Gautama Buddha.

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Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti

Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti honors the spiritual legacy of Guru Gobind S

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Lohri

A harvest festival celebrated primarily in Punjab.

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Makar Sankranti

Marks the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Mak

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Paush Purnima

Marks the beginning of Magha Snana.

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Pausha Begins

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Pausha Putrada Ekadashi

On this day, devotees fast and offer prayers to Lord Vishnu, seeking h

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Pongal

Harvest festival celebrated over four days in Tamil Nadu.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I find festivals specific to a particular religion on DKSCORE?

On our festivals page, you can filter festivals by religion. Simply select the religion—such as Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism, or Buddhism—from the filter options to view festivals specific to that faith.

Are the festival dates updated annually on DKSCORE?

Yes, we update the festival dates every year to ensure accuracy. Since many Indian festivals are based on lunar calendars, their dates change annually. We strive to provide the most current information

How do the Hindu lunar calendar dates correspond to the Gregorian calendar?

The Hindu lunar calendar is based on the phases of the moon, so its months and dates differ from the Gregorian calendar. On DKSCORE, we provide the corresponding Gregorian dates for each festival to help you plan accordingly.

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Does DKSCORE provide historical background and significance for each festival?

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How are festival dates determined in the Hindu lunar calendar?

Festival dates in the Hindu lunar calendar are based on lunar phases and specific celestial events. Our team consults with experts and official sources to calculate these dates accurately for each year.

Are regional festivals included in DKSCORE's listings?

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Can I search for festivals by date or month on DKSCORE?

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How accurate are the festival dates provided on DKSCORE?

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Does DKSCORE include international observances celebrated in India?

Yes, we include significant international observances that are widely celebrated in India, such as Christmas, Easter, and international days recognized by the United Nations.