Hindu Calendar 2020: Dates & Festivals
Hindu Festivals in 2020 for New Delhi, India
January 2020 | Festivals |
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6 Monday | Pausha Putrada Ekadashi |
8 Wednesday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
10 Friday | Paush Purnima Vrat |
13 Monday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
15 Wednesday | Pongal , Uttarayan , Makar Sankranti |
20 Monday | Shattila Ekadashi |
22 Wednesday | Pradosh Vrat (K) |
23 Thursday | Masik Shivaratri |
24 Friday | Magha Amavasya |
29 Wednesday | Basant Panchmi , Saraswati Puja |
February 2020 | Festivals |
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5 Wednesday | Jaya / Bhami Ekadashi |
6 Thursday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
9 Sunday | Magha Purnima Vrat |
12 Wednesday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
13 Thursday | Kumbha Sankranti |
19 Wednesday | Vijaya Ekadashi |
20 Thursday | Pradosh Vrat (K) |
21 Friday | Mahashivratri , Masik Shivaratri |
23 Sunday | Phalguna Amavasya |
March 2020 | Festivals |
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6 Friday | Amalaki Ekadashi |
7 Saturday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
9 Monday | Holika Dahan , Phalguna Purnima Vrat |
10 Tuesday | Holi |
12 Thursday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
14 Saturday | Meena Sankranti |
19 Thursday | Papmochani Ekadashi |
21 Saturday | Pradosh Vrat (K) |
22 Sunday | Masik Shivaratri |
24 Tuesday | Chaitra Amavasya |
25 Wednesday | Chaitra Navratri , Ugadi , Ghatasthapana , Gudi Padwa |
26 Thursday | Cheti Chand |
April 2020 | Festivals |
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2 Thursday | Ram Namami |
3 Friday | Chaitra Navratri Parana |
4 Saturday | Kamada Ekadashi |
5 Sunday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
8 Wednesday | Hanuman jayanti , Chaitra Purnima Vrat |
11 Saturday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
13 Monday | Mesha Sankranti |
18 Saturday | Varuthini Ekadashi |
20 Monday | Pradosh Vrat (K) |
21 Tuesday | Masik Shivaratri |
22 Wednesday | Vaishakha Amavasya |
26 Sunday | Akshaya Tritiya |
May 2020 | Festivals |
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4 Monday | Mohini Ekadashi |
5 Tuesday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
7 Thursday | Vaishakha Purnima Vrat |
10 Sunday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
14 Thursday | Vrishabha Sankranti |
18 Monday | Apara Ekadashi |
19 Tuesday | Pradosh Vrat (K) |
20 Wednesday | Masik Shivaratri |
22 Friday | Jyeshtha Amavasya |
June 2020 | Festivals |
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2 Tuesday | Nirjala Ekadashi |
3 Wednesday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
5 Friday | Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat |
8 Monday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
14 Sunday | Mithuna Sankranti |
17 Wednesday | Yogini Ekadashi |
18 Thursday | Pradosh Vrat (K) |
19 Friday | Masik Shivaratri |
21 Sunday | Ashadha Amavasya |
23 Tuesday | Jagannath Rath Yatra |
July 2020 | Festivals |
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1 Wednesday | Deva Shayani Ekadashi , Ashadhi Ekadashi |
2 Thursday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
5 Sunday | Guru Purnima , Ashadha Purnima Vrat |
8 Wednesday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
16 Thursday | Kamika Ekadashi , Karka Sankranti |
18 Saturday | Masik Shivaratri , Pradosh Vrat (K) |
20 Monday | Shravana Amavasya |
23 Thursday | Hariyali Teej |
25 Saturday | Nag Panchami |
30 Thursday | Shravana Putrada Ekadashi |
August 2020 | Festivals |
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1 Saturday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
3 Monday | Raksha Bandhan , Shravana Purnima Vrat |
6 Thursday | Kajari Teej |
7 Friday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
12 Wednesday | Janmashtami |
15 Saturday | Aja Ekadashi |
16 Sunday | Pradosh Vrat (K) , Simha Sankranti |
17 Monday | Masik Shivaratri |
19 Wednesday | Bhadrapada Amavasya |
21 Friday | Hartalika Teej |
22 Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
29 Saturday | Parsva Ekadashi |
30 Sunday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
31 Monday | Onam/Thiruvonam |
September 2020 | Festivals |
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1 Tuesday | Anant Chaturdashi |
2 Wednesday | Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat |
5 Saturday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
13 Sunday | Indira Ekadashi |
15 Tuesday | Masik Shivaratri , Pradosh Vrat (K) |
16 Wednesday | Kanya Sankranti |
17 Thursday | Ashwin Amavasya |
27 Sunday | Padmini Ekadashi |
29 Tuesday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
October 2020 | Festivals |
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1 Thursday | Purnima Vrat |
5 Monday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
13 Tuesday | Parama Ekadashi |
14 Wednesday | Pradosh Vrat (K) |
15 Thursday | Masik Shivaratri |
16 Friday | Amavasya |
17 Saturday | Sharad Navratri , Tula Sankranti , Ghatasthapana |
21 Wednesday | Kalparambha |
22 Thursday | Navpatrika Puja |
24 Saturday | Durga Maha Navami Puja , Durga Puja Ashtami |
25 Sunday | Dussehra , Sharad Navratri Parana |
26 Monday | Durga Visarjan |
27 Tuesday | Papankusha Ekadashi |
28 Wednesday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
31 Saturday | Ashwin Purnima Vrat |
November 2020 | Festivals |
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4 Wednesday | Sankashti Chaturthi , Karva Chauth |
11 Wednesday | Rama Ekadashi |
13 Friday | Masik Shivaratri , Dhanteras , Pradosh Vrat (K) |
14 Saturday | Diwali , Narak Chaturdashi |
15 Sunday | Govardhan Puja , Kartik Amavasya |
16 Monday | Bhai Dooj , Vrischika Sankranti |
20 Friday | Chhath Puja |
25 Wednesday | Devutthana Ekadashi |
27 Friday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
30 Monday | Kartik Purnima Vrat |
December 2020 | Festivals |
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3 Thursday | Sankashti Chaturthi |
11 Friday | Utpanna Ekadashi |
12 Saturday | Pradosh Vrat (K) |
13 Sunday | Masik Shivaratri |
14 Monday | Margashirsha Amavasya |
15 Tuesday | Dhanu Sankranti |
25 Friday | Mokshada Ekadashi |
27 Sunday | Pradosh Vrat (S) |
30 Wednesday | Margashirsha Purnima Vrat |
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Lists of all Significant Hindu Festivals
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