Sri Lakshmi Jayanti, birthday of Goddess Sri Lakshmi Devi, is observed Phalgun Purnima, the Full Moon day in Falgun month. In 2023, Lakshmi Jayanthi date is March 8. On this occasion devotees worship Goddess Laxmi devi, Goddess of wealth, with utmost devotion. This festival is also celebrated as Holi or Madan Purnima or Vasant Poornima. […]
Falgun Month
Govinda Dwadashi 2023
Govinda Dwadashi is observed on Falgun Shukla Dwadashi, the twelfth day in brighter half of Falgun month. In 2023, Govinda Dwadashi date is March 4. It is of great significance in Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple, Dwaraka Tirumala Venkateshwara Swamy Temple (Chinna Tirupati), Puri Jagannath Temple, and many other temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is considered […]
Phalguna Masam 2023 | Falguna Month dates in Telugu Calendar
Phalguna masam or Falgun month is the 12th or last month as per traditional Telugu calendar. In 2023, Falguna Masam starts on February 21 and ends on March 21 as per Telugu, Kannada, Gujarati and Marathi calendars. Falguna masam is the period when Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra or Purva Falguni Nakshatram falls during Purnima or Full […]
Vishnu Vidiya Vratam in Phalguna Masam
Vishnu Vidiya Vratam is observed 15 days in Falgun month from Phalguna Maasa Shukla Vidiya to Phalguna Maasa Krishna Vidiya in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana. In 2023, Vishnu Vidiya Vratham starts on February 21 and ends on March 9. As the name suggests, this vow is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The main purpose of observing […]
Bengali Phalgun Month 2023
Phalgun Month is 11th month in Bengali calendar. In 2023, Bengali Phalgun Month begins on February 14 and ends on March 15. This year is referred to as ‘1429’ year as per Bengali Panjika. Bengali Phalgun Month coincides with Falgun Month-Chaitra Month as per North Indian Hindi calendars (Purnimant Panchang), Magh Month-Falguna Month as per […]
Falgun Purnima 2023 | Phalgun Poornima, Holika Purnima
Falgun Purnima or Phalgun Poornima or Phalguna Pournami or Holika Purnima is the Full Moon day in Falgun month. In 2023, Falgun Poornima date is March 7. This auspicious day is dedicated to Lord Krishna and Goddess Lakshmi. During Falguna month, Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati are worshipped but Krishna Puja and Lakshmi Puja are […]
Shri Chaitanya Jayanti 2023 | Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanthi 2023 date
Shri Chaitanya Jayanti or the birth anniversary of Chaitanya mahaprabhu is observed on Phalgun Purnima, the Full Moon day in Falguna month. In 2023, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanthi date is March 7. This festival is also known as Gaura Purnima. Chaitanya Jayanti is celebrated all over India mainly in Bengal, Orissa, Bihar, and Jharkhand. Sri Chaitanya […]
Holi 2023 | Holi Festival 2023 date
Holi festival, also known as Holika, is the colourful Hindu festival celebrated on Falgun Purnima, the Full Moon day in Falgun Month. In 2023, Holi date is March 6|7. As Phalgun Purnima in 2023 starts on March 6 and ends on March 7, date of Holi festival may vary. Phalgun Purnima or Holi festival is celebrated […]
Falgun Mahina 2023 in Marathi Calendar
Falgun Mahina or Phalgun month is the 12th and last month in traditional Marathi calendar followed in Maharashtra & Goa. In 2023, Falgun Mahina starts on February 21 and ends on March 21 as per traditional Marathi panchang. Falgun month is the period when Purva Phalguni or Uttara Phalguni nakshatra coincides with Purnima or Full […]
Phalgun Month 2023 | Falgun Maas, Phalguna Masam dates
Phalgun month (Falgun maas or Phalguna masam) is the 12th or last month as per Hindu calendar. In 2023, Phalgun month starts on February 6 and ends on March 7 as per traditional North Indian calendar followed in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha. As per Telugu, Marathi, […]
Ranga Panchami 2023 | Rangapanchami, Shimga in 2023
Holi is also celebrated as Ranga Panchami or Rang Panchami or Shimga in Maharashtra, Konkan regions, some Northern Karnataka districts, and some parts of Madhya Pradesh. In 2023, Ranga Panchami date is March 12. Holi date is March 7. Ranga Panchami falls on the fifth day after Holi Purnima or on Falgun Krishna Panchami. Rang […]
Eknath Sashti 2023 | Sant Eknath Shashti in Maharashtra
Eknath Sashti, also known as Sant Eknath Shashti, is an auspicious day dedicated to Sant Eknath who was a great saint lived in Maharashtra in 16th century. In 2023, Eknath Sashti date is March 13. It is observed on Falguna Krishna Sashti, sixth day in dark fortnight of Falguna month in Marathi calendar. On Phalguna […]
Avighna Vrata 2023 | Avigna Vratam in Falgun Month
Avighna Vrata or Avigna Vratam is observed for two days: Chavithi and Panchami in Shukla Paksha or bright half of Falgun month (February – March). In 2023, Avighna Vrata date is February 23. As the name indicates, this vow is observed to get rid of obstacles and hurdles in ones life. To perform the vrata, […]
Amalaki Ekadashi 2023
Amalaki Ekadashi is observed on Shukla Paksha Ekadasi day in Falgun Month. In 2023, Amalaki Ekadashi date is March 3. Amalaki means the Indian Gooseberry tree (botanical name – Phyllanthus emblica). On this Ekadashi day, Amalaki tree is worshipped. Amla tree is believed as Lord Vishnu and Tulsi as Goddess Lakshmi. The legend or Amalaki […]
Phagu Dasami 2023 | First day of Dolyatra in Odisha
Phagu Dasami is the first day of Dolyatra festival in Odisha. It is observed on Phalgun Shukla Dashami, the tenth day in bright half of Falgun month. In 2023, Phagu Dasami date is March 1. On this day, idols or images of Radha and Lord Krishna are placed on a swing as part of Basantotsav. […]
Fagan Month 2023 in Gujarati Calendar
Fagan month or Falgun month fifth month in Gujarati calendar followed in Gujarat and some other western parts of India. Faagan month 2023 begins on February 21 and ends on March 21. Fagan month is a period of time in which Punam or Full Moon falls on Purv Faagan or Uttar Fagan nakshatra. Holi and […]
Vakula Ashtami
Vakula Ashtami (Bakula Ashtami) is an auspicious day celebrated Falgun Krishna Ashtami (Ashtami in Krishna Paksha of Phalgun Maas) in North Indian calendars. In 2021, Vakula Ashtami date is March 6. There is no special mention of Vakula Ashtami in prominent scriptures. Significance, importance, Vrat Vidhi, Pujan Katha of Vakula Ashtami are unknown as per […]
Significance of Falguna Month, Reference of Falgun Masam in Hindu Religious History
Falguna masam is the last among the 12 months in Hindu calendar. This month does not contain many auspicious days and festivals, but the Falgun month has a great significance according to Hindu Mythology (Hindu religious history). The most prominent incidents of the most important Itihasas for Hindus, Ramayana and MahaBharata occurred in the Phalgun month. […]
Phalguna Masa 2023 in Kannada Calendar
Phalgun masam or Falgun month is the 12th or last month as per traditional Kannada calendar. Falguna Maasa 2023 begins on February 21 and ends on March 21 as per Kannada, Telugu, Gujarati and Marathi calendars. Falguna maasa is the period when Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra or Purva Falguni Nakshatram falls during Purnima or Full Moon […]
Phalgun Maas 2013 in North Indian Hindi Calendar
Falgun month or Falguna maas is the 12th and last month as per the traditional Hindi calendar followed in North India. In 2013, Falgun month begins on February 26 and ends on March 27 as per North Indian Hindu calendar followed in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Haryana, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh & Orissa. […]