Festival Calendar

Hindu Festivals 2088

All 45 major festivals of 2088 in one place — dates computed astronomically from tithi and sankranti rules (Kashi/Varanasi, IST), with each festival's tithi window.

DateDayFestivalTithi
15 JanuaryThursdayMakar SankrantiSolar festival — Sankranti · 12:27 PM
23 JanuaryFridayMauni AmavasyaMagha Amavasya
28 JanuaryWednesdayVasant PanchamiMagha Shukla Panchami
20 FebruaryFridayMaha ShivaratriPhalguna Krishna Chaturdashi
6 MarchSaturdayHolika DahanPhalguna Purnima
8 MarchMondayHoliChaitra Krishna Pratipada
23 MarchTuesdayChaitra Navratri beginsChaitra Shukla Pratipada
23 MarchTuesdayGudi Padwa / UgadiChaitra Shukla Pratipada
30 MarchTuesdayRam NavamiChaitra Shukla Navami
6 AprilTuesdayHanuman JayantiChaitra Purnima
14 AprilWednesdayBaisakhi (Mesha Sankranti)Solar festival — Sankranti · 06:38 AM
23 AprilFridayAkshaya TritiyaVaishakha Shukla Tritiya
5 MayWednesdayBuddha PurnimaVaishakha Purnima
20 MayThursdayVat Savitri VratJyeshtha Amavasya
29 MaySaturdayGanga DussehraJyeshtha Shukla Dashami
30 MaySundayNirjala EkadashiJyeshtha Shukla Ekadashi
20 JuneSundayJagannath Rath YatraAshadha Shukla Dvitiya
29 JuneTuesdayDevshayani EkadashiAshadha Shukla Ekadashi
3 JulySaturdayGuru PurnimaAshadha Purnima
19 AugustThursdayHariyali TeejShravana Shukla Tritiya
21 AugustSaturdayNag PanchamiShravana Shukla Panchami
1 SeptemberWednesdayRaksha BandhanShravana Purnima
4 SeptemberSaturdayKajari TeejBhadrapada Krishna Tritiya
18 SeptemberSaturdayHartalika TeejBhadrapada Shukla Tritiya
18 SeptemberSaturdayGanesh ChaturthiBhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi
23 SeptemberThursdayRadha AshtamiBhadrapada Shukla Ashtami
29 SeptemberWednesdayAnant ChaturdashiBhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi
1 OctoberFridayPitru Paksha beginsAshvin Krishna Pratipada
15 OctoberFridaySharad Navratri beginsAshvin Shukla Pratipada
23 OctoberSaturdayDurga AshtamiAshvin Shukla Ashtami
24 OctoberSundayMaha NavamiAshvin Shukla Navami
24 OctoberSundayDussehra / VijayadashamiAshvin Shukla Dashami
30 OctoberSaturdaySharad PurnimaAshvin Purnima
2 NovemberTuesdayKarwa ChauthKartika Krishna Chaturthi
6 NovemberSaturdayAhoi AshtamiKartika Krishna Ashtami
10 NovemberWednesdayDhanterasKartika Krishna Trayodashi
12 NovemberFridayNaraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali)Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi
12 NovemberFridayDiwali (Lakshmi Puja)Kartika Amavasya
14 NovemberSundayGovardhan PujaKartika Shukla Pratipada
15 NovemberMondayBhai DoojKartika Shukla Dvitiya
19 NovemberFridayChhath PujaKartika Shukla Shashthi
24 NovemberWednesdayDevutthana EkadashiKartika Shukla Ekadashi
28 NovemberSundayKartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali)Kartika Purnima
28 NovemberSundayGuru Nanak JayantiKartika Purnima
24 DecemberFridayGita JayantiMargashirsha Shukla Ekadashi

Festival days follow the classical attribution rules — udaya (sunrise), pradosha (evening), nishita (midnight), madhyahna or aparahna vyapini as each festival prescribes — computed for Kashi/Varanasi (IST). Regional observance can differ by a day in some years.

Festival dates in other years