Hindu festival calendar 2004
Every major Hindu festival of 2004, calculated from the actual tithi and the classical rule for each festival — not copied from a printed list. Pick a festival for its puja muhurat and tithi timings.
January 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, 14 Jan | Lohri |
| Thursday, 15 Jan | Makar Sankranti |
| Thursday, 15 Jan | Pongal |
| Monday, 26 Jan | Vasant Panchami |
February 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, 18 Feb | Maha Shivratri |
March 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 6 Mar | Holika Dahan |
| Sunday, 7 Mar | Holi |
| Sunday, 21 Mar | Gudi Padwa / Ugadi |
| Sunday, 21 Mar | Chaitra Navratri |
| Tuesday, 30 Mar | Ram Navami |
April 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Monday, 5 Apr | Hanuman Jayanti |
| Tuesday, 13 Apr | Baisakhi |
| Tuesday, 13 Apr | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) |
| Wednesday, 14 Apr | Poila Baishakh (Bengali New Year) |
| Thursday, 22 Apr | Akshaya Tritiya |
May 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, 4 May | Buddha Purnima |
| Tuesday, 18 May | Vat Savitri Vrat |
June 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 19 Jun | Jagannath Rath Yatra |
July 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Friday, 2 Jul | Guru Purnima |
August 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Thursday, 19 Aug | Hariyali Teej |
| Saturday, 21 Aug | Nag Panchami |
| Sunday, 29 Aug | Raksha Bandhan |
September 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Monday, 6 Sept | Krishna Janmashtami |
| Friday, 17 Sept | Hartalika Teej |
| Saturday, 18 Sept | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Monday, 27 Sept | Anant Chaturdashi |
| Wednesday, 29 Sept | Pitru Paksha |
October 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, 13 Oct | Mahalaya Amavasya |
| Friday, 15 Oct | Sharad Navratri |
| Wednesday, 20 Oct | Durga Puja |
| Thursday, 21 Oct | Durga Ashtami |
| Friday, 22 Oct | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) |
| Wednesday, 27 Oct | Sharad Purnima |
| Sunday, 31 Oct | Karwa Chauth |
November 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Friday, 5 Nov | Ahoi Ashtami |
| Wednesday, 10 Nov | Dhanteras |
| Thursday, 11 Nov | Narak Chaturdashi |
| Thursday, 11 Nov | Kali Puja |
| Friday, 12 Nov | Diwali |
| Saturday, 13 Nov | Govardhan Puja |
| Sunday, 14 Nov | Bhai Dooj |
| Wednesday, 17 Nov | Chhath Puja |
| Friday, 26 Nov | Kartik Purnima |
December 2004
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Thursday, 16 Dec | Vivah Panchami |
Calculated for New Delhi. Festival dates can differ by a day between cities and between regional traditions; your family priest's panchang has the final word.