Hindu festival calendar 2013
Every major Hindu festival of 2013, 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 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Sunday, 13 Jan | Lohri |
| Monday, 14 Jan | Makar Sankranti |
| Monday, 14 Jan | Pongal |
February 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Thursday, 14 Feb | Vasant Panchami |
March 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Sunday, 10 Mar | Maha Shivratri |
| Tuesday, 26 Mar | Holika Dahan |
| Wednesday, 27 Mar | Holi |
April 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Thursday, 11 Apr | Gudi Padwa / Ugadi |
| Thursday, 11 Apr | Chaitra Navratri |
| Sunday, 14 Apr | Baisakhi |
| Sunday, 14 Apr | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) |
| Monday, 15 Apr | Poila Baishakh (Bengali New Year) |
| Friday, 19 Apr | Ram Navami |
| Thursday, 25 Apr | Hanuman Jayanti |
May 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Monday, 13 May | Akshaya Tritiya |
| Saturday, 25 May | Buddha Purnima |
June 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 8 Jun | Vat Savitri Vrat |
July 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, 10 Jul | Jagannath Rath Yatra |
| Monday, 22 Jul | Guru Purnima |
August 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 10 Aug | Hariyali Teej |
| Monday, 12 Aug | Nag Panchami |
| Tuesday, 20 Aug | Raksha Bandhan |
| Wednesday, 28 Aug | Krishna Janmashtami |
September 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Sunday, 8 Sept | Hartalika Teej |
| Monday, 9 Sept | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Wednesday, 18 Sept | Anant Chaturdashi |
| Friday, 20 Sept | Pitru Paksha |
October 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Friday, 4 Oct | Mahalaya Amavasya |
| Saturday, 5 Oct | Sharad Navratri |
| Friday, 11 Oct | Durga Puja |
| Saturday, 12 Oct | Durga Ashtami |
| Sunday, 13 Oct | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) |
| Friday, 18 Oct | Sharad Purnima |
| Tuesday, 22 Oct | Karwa Chauth |
| Saturday, 26 Oct | Ahoi Ashtami |
November 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Friday, 1 Nov | Dhanteras |
| Saturday, 2 Nov | Narak Chaturdashi |
| Saturday, 2 Nov | Kali Puja |
| Sunday, 3 Nov | Diwali |
| Monday, 4 Nov | Govardhan Puja |
| Tuesday, 5 Nov | Bhai Dooj |
| Friday, 8 Nov | Chhath Puja |
| Sunday, 17 Nov | Kartik Purnima |
December 2013
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 7 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.