Fast and Festivals 2021 - Hindu Festivals Calendar 2021 - Hindu Calendar 2021
Important fasts and festivals List
Fast and Festivals January 2021
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 2 January | Shree Ganesh Sankashta Chaturthi | Posh Krishna Paksha Tritiya |
| 6 January | Rukmini Ashtami, Ashtaka Shradh | Posh Krishna Paksha Ashtami |
| 9 January | Safala Ekadashi | Poush Krishna Ekadashi |
| 10 January | Pradosh Vrat | Poush Krishna Dwadashi |
| 12 January | Pitrikaryeshu Amavasya | Poush Krishna Chaturdashi |
| 13 January | Poush Amavasya, Lohani Parva | Poush Amavasya |
| 14 January | Makar (Magh) Sankranti | Poush Shukla Pratipada |
| 20 January | Martand Saptami | Poush Shukla Saptami |
| 26 January | Bhoom Pradosh Vrat | Poush Shukla Triodashi |
| 28 January | Poush Purnima, Shri Satyanarayana Vrat, Magh Snan Prarambha, Shakambhari Jayanti | Poush Purnima |
| 31 January | Shri Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat, Gauri Vakratund Chaturthi | Magha Krishna Tritiya |
February 2021 - Fasts and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 3 February | Sheetla Shashthi | Magha Krishna Shashthi |
| 7 February | Shattila Ekadashi fast (Smarta) | Magha Krishna Paksha Ekadashi |
| 8 February | Shattila Ekadashi Vrat (Vaishnav), Til Dwadashi | Magha Krishna Paksha Dwadashi |
| 9 February | Bhoom Pradosh Vrat | Magha Krishna Trayodashi |
| 11 February | Magha Mauni Amavasya,Mahodaya yoga | Magha Krishna Amavasya |
| 12 February | Magh Shukla Paksha begins, Gupta Navratri begins, Falgun Sankranti | Magh Shukla Paksha Pratipada |
| 14 February | Gauri Tritiya (Gontari) fasting | Magh Shukla |
| 15 February | Shri Ganesh Til Chaturthi, Varad (Kund) Chaturthi | Magh Shukla Tritiya |
| 19 February | Rath Arogya Saptami, son Saptami, Achala Bhanu Saptami | Magha Shukla Paksha Saptami |
| 20 February | Bhishmashtami | Magh Shukla Paksha Ashtami |
March 2021 - Fasts and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 2 March | Angarki Shri Ganesh Chaturthi | Falgun Krishna Paksha Chaturthi |
| 5 March | Shri Nath Utsav | Falgun Krishna Paksha Saptami |
| 6 March | Janaki Vrat | Falgun Krishna Paksha Ashtami |
| 9 March | Vijaya Ekadashi | Falgun Krishna Paksha Ekadashi |
| 10 March | Pradosh Vrat | Falgun Krishna Paksha Dvadashi |
| 11 March | Mahashivaratri Vrat | Falgun Krishna Paksha Triodashi |
| 13 March | Falgun Amavasya | Falgun Amavas |
| 14 March | Chaitra Sankranti | Chaitra Krishna Paksha Pratipada |
| 18 March | Yajnavalakya Jayanti | Chaitra Krishna Paksha Panchami |
| 21 March | Holashtak Prarambha, Annapurnashtami | Falgun Shukla Paksha Saptami |
| 25 March | Amalki Ekadashi Vrat, Govind Dwadashi | Falgun Shukla Paksha Ekadashi |
| 28 March | Falgun Purnima, Holika Dahan, Holashtak ends, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti, Satyanarayana Vrat | Falgun Purnima |
| 29 March | Holi Parva, Dhulandi, Vasantotsav, Hola Mela (Sri Anandpur and Ponta Sahib), Amrakusum Prashan | Falgun Pratipada |
April 2021 - Fasts and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 2 April | Eknath Shasthi, Srirang Panchami, Mela Navchandi - Meerut | Chaitra Krishna Paksha Panchami |
| 4 April | Shitalashtami Vrat | Chaitra Krishna Paksha Ashtami |
| 7 April | Papmochani Ekadashi | Chaitra Krishna Paksha Ekadashi |
| 11 April | PitraKaryeshu Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Amavasya |
| 12 April | Chaitra Amavasya, Somvati Amavasya | Chaitra Amavasya |
| 13 April | Nav Samvat 2078, Chaitra (Vasant) Navratri Prarambh, Ghatsthapana | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada |
| 15 April | Gangauri Tritiya, Matsya Jayanti | Chaitra Shukla Paksha Tritiya |
| 16 April | Shri Lakshmi Panchami | Chaitra Shukla Paksha Panchami |
| 18 April | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Chaitra Shukla Paksha Shashthi |
| 20 April | Shri Durgashtami, Asokashtami | Chaitra Shukla Paksha Ashtami |
| 21 April | Shri Ram Navami, Navratri ends | Chaitra Shukla Paksha Navami |
| 23 April | Kamada Ekadashi Vrat | Chaitra Shukla Paksha Ekadashi |
May 2021- Fast and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 7 May | Varuthani Ekadashi | Vaishakh Krishna Paksha Ekadashi |
| 11 May | Vaishakh Amavas | Vaishakh Amavas |
| 14 May | Lord Parashuram Jayanti, Akshay Tritiya | Vaishakh Shukla Dwitiya |
| 17 May | Adyaguru Sreesankaracharya Jayanti | Vaishakh Shukla Panchami |
| 18 May | Sriganga Jayanti | Vaishakh Shukla Saptami |
| 22 May | Janaki (Jayanti) Navami, Baglamukhi Jayanti | Vaishakh Shuklapaksh Ashtami |
| 23 May | Mohini Ekadashi Vrat | Vaishakh Shuklapaksh Ekadashi |
June 2021 - Fast and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 6 June | Apara Ekadashi fasting | Jyeshtha Krishna Paksha Ekadashi |
| 10 June | Jyeshtha Amavasya, Vatsavitri Vrat (Amavas Paksha), Shanaichar Jayanti | Jyeshtha Amavasya |
| 18 June | Shri Durgashtami, Dhumavati Jayanti | Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha Ashtami |
| 20 June | Shriganga Dussehra (Haridwar) | Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha Dashami |
| 21 June | Nirjala Ekadashi fasting | Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (11) |
| 24 June | Jyestha Purnima, Vat Savitri Vrat, Sant Kabir Jayanti | Jyestha Purnima |
July 2021 - Fast and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 5 July | Yogini Ekadashi fasting | Ashadha Krishna Ekadashi (11) |
| 10 July | Ashadhi Amavasya, Shani Amavasya | Ashadha Amavasya |
| 11 July | Gupta Navratri begins, Shri Jagannathpuri Rath Yatra | Ashadh Shukla Paksha Pratipada |
| 12 July | Shri Jagannathpuri Rath Yatra begins | Ashadha shukla paksha second |
| 20 July | Devshayani (Harishyani) Ekadashi fast, Chaturmasya Vratadi rules begin | Ashadh Shukla Ekadashi |
| 24 July | Guru Purnima, Vyas Puja | Ashadh Purnima |
| 25 July | Shravan Monday fast begins | Shravan Krishna Paksha Pratipada |
| 28 July | Naag Panchami | Shravan Shukla Paksha Panchmi (5) |
August 2021 - Fast and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 4 August | Kamika Ekadashi fasting | Shravan Krishna Paksha Ekadashi |
| 8 August | Shravan (greenery) Amavasya | Shravan Amavasya |
| 11 August | Madhusrava-Hariyali-Sindhara Teej | Shravan Shukla Paksha Tritiya |
| 13 August | Shri Nag Panchami | Shravan Shukla Paksha Panchami |
| 18 August | Pavitra Ekadashi fasting | Shravan Shukla Paksha Ekadashi |
| 22 August | Raksha Bandhan, Rigvedi Upakarma, Gayatri Jayanti, Darshan Shri Amarnath Cave Shravan Purnima | Shravan Purnima |
| 25 August | Shri Ganesh Bahula Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha Tritiya |
| 27 August | Chandan Shashthi fast on Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha Panchami | Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha Panchami |
| 30 August | Shri Krishna Janmashtami fasting | Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha Ashtami |
| 31 August | Gugga Navami | Bhadrapad Krishna Paksha Navami |
September 2021 - Fast and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 3 September | Aja Ekadashi fast, Vatsa Dwadashi | Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha Ekadashi |
| 6 September | Kushagrahani Pithori Amavasya, Kushottapatnam | Bhadrapada Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi |
| 7 September | Bhadrapada Amavasya | Bhadrapada Amavasya |
| 9 September | Haritalika Tritiya fast, Gauri Teej, Shrivara Jayanti | Bhadrapad Shukla Tritiya |
| 10 September | Siddhi Vinayak Vrat, Kalank Chaturthi Vrat, Pathar Chauth | Bhadrapad Shuklapaksha Chaturthi |
| 11 September | Rishi Panchami | Bhadrapad Shukla Paksha Panchami |
| 14 September | Radhashtami, Shree Mahalakshmi fast, Dadhichi Jayanti | Bhadrapad Shuklapaksha Ashtami |
| 17 September | Padma Ekadashi | Bhadrapad Shuklapaksha Ekadashi |
| 19 September | Anant Chaturdashi Vrat, Kadali Vrat, Mela Sodhal (Jalandhar) | Bhadrapad Shukla Chaturdashi |
October 2021 - Fast and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 2 October | Indira Ekadashi fast | Ashwin Krishna Paksha Ekadashi |
| 6 October | Ashwin Amavasya, Sarvapitru Shraddha | Ashwin Amavasya |
| 7 October | Ashwin Shuklapaksh start, Sharad Navratri start, Ghatsthapana | Ashwin Shukla Paksha Pratipada |
| 13 October | Sridurgastami, Mahastami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami |
| 14 October | Mahanavami | Ashwin Shukla Navami |
| 15 October | Vijayadashami, Dussehra, Ayudh Puja, Aparajita Pujan | Ashwin Shukla Dashami |
| 16 October | Papankusha Ekadashi fasting | Ashwin Shukla Ekadashi |
| 19 October | Sharad Purnima fast, Kojagar fast | Ashwin Shukla Chaturdashi |
| 20 October | Ashwin Purnima, Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti, Kartik Snan Prarambha, Sreesatyanarayana Vrat Ashwin Purnima | Ashwin Purnima |
| 24 October | Karwa Chauth Fast (Karak Chaturthi), Ganesha Chaturthi Fast | Kartik Krishnapaksha Tritiya |
| 28 October | Ahoi Ashtami Vrat - Chandrodaya Vyapini | Kartik Krishnapaksha Saptami |
November 2021 Fast and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 1 November | Rama Ekadashi, Kaumudi Festival begins, Govatsa Dwadashi | Kartik Krishna Paksha Ekadashi |
| 2 November | Dhan Trayodashi, Dhanvantari Jayanti, Yamay Deepdan | Kartik Krishna Paksha Trayodashi |
| 3 November | Hanuman Jayanti, Narak Chaturdashi, Roop Chodash | Kartik Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi |
| 4 November | Kartik Amavas, Deepavali, Shrimahalakshmi Pujan, Kubera Puja | Karthik Amavasya |
| 5 November | Annakoot, Govardhan Puja, Gokrida, Vishwakarma Day (Punjab) Bali Puja and Margapali Puja | Karthik Shukla Pratipada |
| 6 November | Bhaiya Dooj, Yama Dwitiya, Vishwakarma Pujan | Karthik Shuklapaksh Dwitiya |
| 10 November | Surya Shashthi fasting | Kartik Shukla Paksha Shashthi |
| 11 November | Gopashtami | Kartik Shukla Paksha Ashtami |
| 12 November | Akshay Navami, Kushmand Navami, Aavla Navami, Arogya Vrat | Kartik Shukla Paksha Navami |
| 15 November | Devprabodhini (Hariprabodhini) Ekadashi fast (Vaishnava), Bhishma Panchak start, Tulsi marriage, Chaturmasya Vratadi rule ends | Kartik Shuklapaksha Ekadashi |
| 17 November | Baikunth Chaturdashi | Karthik Shuklapaksha Trayodashi |
| 18 November | Bhishma Panchak ends, Mela Pushkar Sreesanth Narayan Vrat, Tripurotsav | Kartik Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi |
| 19 November | Karthik Purnima, Shri Guru Nanak Jayanti, Karthik bathing ends | Karthik Poornima |
| 22 November | Saubhagya Sundari Vrat, Ganesh Chaturthi | Margashirsha Krishna Paksha Tritiya |
| 27 November | Kaal Bhairav Ashtami, Bhairav Jayanti | Margashirsha Krishna Paksha Ashtami |
December 2021 - Fast and Festivals
| Date | Fasts and Festivals | Hindu Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| 4 December | Margashirsha Amavasya (Shanivasari) Amavas | Margashirsha Amavasya |
| 8 December | Nag Panchami, Shriram Vivahotsav Marg | Margashirsha Shukla Paksha Panchami |
| 10 December | Mitra Saptami, Vishnu Saptami | Margashirsha Shukla Paksha Saptami |
| 14 December | Mokshada Ekadashi fast, Shrigita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Paksha Ekadashi |
| 17 December | Vampyamochan Shraddha | Margashirsha Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi |
| 18 December | Shri Dattatreya Jayanti, Tripurbhairav Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi |
| 19 December | Margashirsha Purnima | Margashirsha Purnima |
| 30 December | Safala Ekadashi | Paush Krishnapaksha Ekadashi |