Hindu festival calendar 2023
Every major Hindu festival of 2023, 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 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 14 Jan | Lohri |
| Sunday, 15 Jan | Makar Sankranti |
| Sunday, 15 Jan | Pongal |
| Thursday, 26 Jan | Vasant Panchami |
February 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 18 Feb | Maha Shivratri |
March 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, 7 Mar | Holika Dahan |
| Wednesday, 8 Mar | Holi |
| Wednesday, 22 Mar | Gudi Padwa / Ugadi |
| Wednesday, 22 Mar | Chaitra Navratri |
| Thursday, 30 Mar | Ram Navami |
April 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Thursday, 6 Apr | Hanuman Jayanti |
| Friday, 14 Apr | Baisakhi |
| Friday, 14 Apr | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) |
| Saturday, 15 Apr | Poila Baishakh (Bengali New Year) |
| Saturday, 22 Apr | Akshaya Tritiya |
May 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Friday, 5 May | Buddha Purnima |
| Friday, 19 May | Vat Savitri Vrat |
June 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, 20 Jun | Jagannath Rath Yatra |
July 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Monday, 3 Jul | Guru Purnima |
August 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 19 Aug | Hariyali Teej |
| Monday, 21 Aug | Nag Panchami |
| Wednesday, 30 Aug | Raksha Bandhan |
September 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, 6 Sept | Krishna Janmashtami |
| Monday, 18 Sept | Hartalika Teej |
| Tuesday, 19 Sept | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Thursday, 28 Sept | Anant Chaturdashi |
| Friday, 29 Sept | Pitru Paksha |
October 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 14 Oct | Mahalaya Amavasya |
| Sunday, 15 Oct | Sharad Navratri |
| Saturday, 21 Oct | Durga Puja |
| Sunday, 22 Oct | Durga Ashtami |
| Tuesday, 24 Oct | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) |
| Saturday, 28 Oct | Sharad Purnima |
November 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, 1 Nov | Karwa Chauth |
| Sunday, 5 Nov | Ahoi Ashtami |
| Friday, 10 Nov | Dhanteras |
| Sunday, 12 Nov | Narak Chaturdashi |
| Sunday, 12 Nov | Diwali |
| Sunday, 12 Nov | Kali Puja |
| Tuesday, 14 Nov | Govardhan Puja |
| Tuesday, 14 Nov | Bhai Dooj |
| Sunday, 19 Nov | Chhath Puja |
| Monday, 27 Nov | Kartik Purnima |
December 2023
| Date | Observance |
|---|---|
| Sunday, 17 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.