Hindu festival calendar 2020
Every major Hindu festival of 2020, 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 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, 14 Jan | Lohri |
| Wednesday, 15 Jan | Makar Sankranti |
| Wednesday, 15 Jan | Pongal |
| Thursday, 30 Jan | Vasant Panchami |
February 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Friday, 21 Feb | Maha Shivratri |
March 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Monday, 9 Mar | Holika Dahan |
| Tuesday, 10 Mar | Holi |
| Wednesday, 25 Mar | Gudi Padwa / Ugadi |
| Wednesday, 25 Mar | Chaitra Navratri |
April 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Thursday, 2 Apr | Ram Navami |
| Wednesday, 8 Apr | Hanuman Jayanti |
| Tuesday, 14 Apr | Baisakhi |
| Tuesday, 14 Apr | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) |
| Tuesday, 14 Apr | Poila Baishakh (Bengali New Year) |
| Sunday, 26 Apr | Akshaya Tritiya |
May 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Thursday, 7 May | Buddha Purnima |
| Friday, 22 May | Vat Savitri Vrat |
June 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, 23 Jun | Jagannath Rath Yatra |
July 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Sunday, 5 Jul | Guru Purnima |
| Thursday, 23 Jul | Hariyali Teej |
| Saturday, 25 Jul | Nag Panchami |
August 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Monday, 3 Aug | Raksha Bandhan |
| Tuesday, 11 Aug | Krishna Janmashtami |
| Friday, 21 Aug | Hartalika Teej |
| Saturday, 22 Aug | Ganesh Chaturthi |
September 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, 1 Sept | Anant Chaturdashi |
| Wednesday, 2 Sept | Pitru Paksha |
| Thursday, 17 Sept | Mahalaya Amavasya |
October 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 17 Oct | Sharad Navratri |
| Friday, 23 Oct | Durga Puja |
| Saturday, 24 Oct | Durga Ashtami |
| Sunday, 25 Oct | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) |
| Friday, 30 Oct | Sharad Purnima |
November 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, 4 Nov | Karwa Chauth |
| Sunday, 8 Nov | Ahoi Ashtami |
| Friday, 13 Nov | Dhanteras |
| Saturday, 14 Nov | Narak Chaturdashi |
| Saturday, 14 Nov | Diwali |
| Saturday, 14 Nov | Kali Puja |
| Monday, 16 Nov | Govardhan Puja |
| Monday, 16 Nov | Bhai Dooj |
| Friday, 20 Nov | Chhath Puja |
| Monday, 30 Nov | Kartik Purnima |
December 2020
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 19 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.