Ravan Vadh or Ravana Vadha is a ritual and tradition performed on Vijaya Dashami or Dussara. Ravana, who is also called as Dashakanta, was killed by Lord Rama on this day. To commemorate the defeat of Ravana and the victory of good over evil, people started celebrating ‘Dush-hara’ (the defeat of Dashakanta – Ravana). In […]
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Hindu Festivals 2017
Here is the list of Hindu festivals in 2017. The list begins with Putrada Ekadashi and ends with Putrada Ekadashi in December. Sunday, 8 January 2017 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Monday, 9 January 2017 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Thursday, 12 January 2017 – Paush Purnima Saturday, 14 January 2017 – Pongal Saturday, 14 January 2017 […]
Hindu Festivals 2016
Here are the dates of Hindu festivals in 2016. The list of Hindu festivals in 2016 are given in each month. Starting from Pongal / Makara Sankranti, the list of festivals 2016 goes like Mauni Amavasya, Vasant Panchami, Ratha Saptami, Maha Shivaratri, Holi Festival, Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Chaitra Navratri (Vasant Navratri), Sri Rama Navami, Vishu, […]
Hindu Festivals 2015
Hindu Festivals 2015, Hindu Festivals 2015 dates, Hindu Festivals Calendar 2015, Important Festivals in 2015, Major Hindu Festivals dates 2015, Festivals 2015. Starting from Pongal / Makara Sankranti, the list of festivals 2015 goes like Mauni Amavasya, Vasant Panchami, Ratha Saptami, Maha Shivaratri, Holi Festival, Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Chaitra Navratri (Vasant Navratri), Sri Rama Navami, […]
Hindu Festivals 2014
Hindu Festivals 2014, Hindu Festivals 2014 dates, Hindu Festivals Calendar 2014, Important Festivals in 2014, Major Hindu Festivals dates 2014, Festivals 2014. Here are the days and the dates of Hindu festivals in 2014. The list of Hindu festivals in 2014 are given in each month. Starting from Pongal / Makara Sankranti, the list of […]
Hindus object to commercial trade-marking of Holi
Hindus have strongly objected to the reported race to trademark Holi, Hindu “festival of color”, by various organizations in European Union. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, stressed that it was highly inappropriate to trademark a religious festival which had been a Hindu tradition for long time. Zed, who […]
Vijayadasami 2013, Vijaya Dasami date in 2013
Vijayadasami, Durgadasami (Dasara, Dussehra), is celebrated on Shukla Paksha Dasami in Ashwin month. Vijayadasami 2013 date is October 13. It is celebrated to commemorate the victory of good over evil. On this day, Mother Goddess Shakti demolished bufello demon Mahishasura. Usually, Navratri Durga Puja concludes on this day. And, Lord Sri Rama killed demon king […]
Hindus laud England’s Ipswich Borough Council for supporting Holi festival
Hindus have applauded England’s Ipswich Borough Council for supporting Holi, Hindu “festival of color”, being held on April 28 in its Holywells Park. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement today, said that Hindu community felt honored by support of Ipswich Borough Council and he urged all the towns and cities in United Kingdom […]
Hindu Festivals 2029
Here is the list of Hindu Festivals 2029.. The year 2029 begins with Ratha Saptami and ends with Safala Ekadashi.. Monday, 22 January 2029 – Ratha Saptami Tuesday, 23 January 2029 – Bhishma Ashtami Friday, 26 January 2029 – Jaya Ekadashi Tuesday, 30 January 2029 – Magha Purnima Friday, 9 February 2029 – Vijaya Ekadashi Sunday, […]
Hindu Festivals 2033
Here is the list of Hindu Festivals 2033.. The year 2033 begins with Putrada Ekadashi and ends with Saphala Ekadashi.. Tuesday, 11 January 2033 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Friday, 14 January 2033 – Pongal Friday, 14 January 2033 – Makara Sankranti, Uttarayan Festival Saturday, 15 January 2033 – Paush Purnima Wednesday, 19 January 2033 – Sakat […]
Hindu Festivals 2035
Hindu Festivals 2035, Hindu Festivals in 2035. The list of Hindu festivals in 2035 is provided here. Friday, 5 January 2035 – Saphala Ekadashi Monday, 15 January 2035 – Pongal Monday, 15 January 2035 – Makara Sankranti, Uttarayan Festival Saturday, 20 January 2035 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Tuesday, 23 January 2035 – Paush Purnima Friday, […]
Hindu Festivals 2013, Festival dates, Festival Calendar 2013
Here is the list of Hindu Festivals, auspicious days, vratas, fasts, pujas, rituals and other Hindu occasions in 2013. Apart from Makar Sankranti (Pongal), Maha Shivratri, Holi festival, Ugadi, Chaitra Navratri (Vasant Navratri), Chithirai Vishu, Vishu, Sri Rama Navami, Hanuman Jayanti, Akshay Tritiya, Vat Savitri Vrata, Ashada Masam, Guru Purnima, Shravan Month, Varalakshmi Vratam, Rakshabandhan […]
Hindu Festivals 2085
Hindu Festivals 2085, List of Hindu Festivals in 2085 is given here…. Saturday, 6 January 2085 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Wednesday, 10 January 2085 – Paush Purnima Wednesday, 10 January 2085 – Chandra Grahan (Lunar Eclipse) Sunday, 14 January 2085 – Sakat Chauth Monday, 15 January 2085 – Pongal Monday, 15 January 2085 – Makara Sankranti, […]
Hindu Festivals 2086
Hindu Festivals 2086, List of Hindu Festivals in 2086 is given here…. Thursday, 3 January 2086 – Sakat Chauth Friday, 11 January 2086 – Shattila Ekadashi Tuesday, 15 January 2086 – Mauni Amavasya Tuesday, 15 January 2086 – Pongal Tuesday, 15 January 2086 – Makara Sankranti, Uttarayan Festival Saturday, 19 January 2086 – Vasant Panchami (Saraswati […]
Hindu Festivals 2082
Hindu Festivals 2082, List of Hindu Festivals in 2082 is given here…. Saturday, 10 January 2082 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Wednesday, 14 January 2082 – Paush Purnima Thursday, 15 January 2082 – Pongal Thursday, 15 January 2082 – Makara Sankranti, Uttarayan Festival Saturday, 17 January 2082 – Sakat Chauth Saturday, 24 January 2082 – Shattila Ekadashi […]
Hindu Festivals 2072
Hindu Festivals 2072, List of Hindu Festivals in 2072 is given here…. Saturday, 2 January 2072 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Tuesday, 5 January 2072 – Paush Purnima Friday, 8 January 2072 – Sakat Chauth Friday, 15 January 2072 – Shattila Ekadashi Friday, 15 January 2072 – Shattila Ekadashi Friday, 15 January 2072 – Pongal Friday, 15 […]
Hindu Festivals 2078
Hindu Festivals 2078, List of Hindu Festivals in 2078 is given here…. Sunday, 9 January 2078 – Saphala Ekadashi Saturday, 15 January 2078 – Pongal Saturday, 15 January 2078 – Makara Sankranti, Uttarayan Festival Monday, 24 January 2078 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Thursday, 27 January 2078 – Paush Purnima Monday, 31 January 2078 – Sakat Chauth […]
Hindu Festivals 2074
Hindu Festivals 2074, List of Hindu Festivals in 2074 is given here…. Saturday, 13 January 2074 – Paush Purnima Monday, 15 January 2074 – Pongal Monday, 15 January 2074 – Makara Sankranti, Uttarayan Festival Tuesday, 16 January 2074 – Sakat Chauth Tuesday, 23 January 2074 – Shattila Ekadashi Saturday, 27 January 2074 – Mauni Amavasya Saturday, […]
Hindu Festivals 2070
Hindu Festivals 2070, List of Hindu Festivals in 2070 is given here…. Wednesday, 8 January 2070 – Saphala Ekadashi Wednesday, 15 January 2070 – Pongal Wednesday, 15 January 2070 – Makara Sankranti, Uttarayan Festival Wednesday, 22 January 2070 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Sunday, 26 January 2070 – Paush Purnima Wednesday, 29 January 2070 – Sakat Chauth […]
Hindu Festivals 2080
Hindu Festivals 2080, List of Hindu Festivals in 2080 is given here…. Wednesday, 3 January 2080 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Saturday, 6 January 2080 – Paush Purnima Tuesday, 9 January 2080 – Sakat Chauth Monday, 15 January 2080 – Pongal Monday, 15 January 2080 – Makara Sankranti, Uttarayan Festival Wednesday, 17 January 2080 – Shattila Ekadashi […]