Hindu Festive Calendar 2024

India, known for its diverse cultural heritage, celebrates a plethora of festivals throughout the year. These festivals are a reflection of the country’s rich traditions, beliefs, and customs, bringing together people from various communities in joyous harmony. Here’s a detailed calendar of some of the major Hindu festivals and other prominent festivals celebrated in India in 2024.

Makarsankranti / Pongal

January 15, 2024

Vasant Panchami

February 14, 2024

Makarsankranti / Pongal, January 15, 2024

Vasant Panchami, February 14, 2024

Thaipusam

January 25, 2024

Maha Shivaratri

March 8, 2024

Thaipusam, January 25, 2024

Maha Shivaratri, March 8, 2024

Holika Dahan

March 24, 2024

Holi

March 25, 2024

Hindi New Year

April 9, 2024

Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Telugu New Year

April 9, 2024

Chaitra Navratri 2024 Begins

April 9, 2024

Vaisakhi / Baisakhi / Vishu

April 13, 2024

Tamil New Year

April 14, 2024

Bengali New Year / Bihu

April 15, 2024

Ramanavami

April 17, 2024

Chaitra Navratri 2024 Ends

April 17, 2024

Hanuman Jayanti

April 23, 2024

Akshaya Tritiya

May 10, 2024

Savitri Pooja

Jun 21, 2024

Puri Rath Yatra

July 7, 2024

Guru Purnima

July 21, 2024

Nag Panchami

August 9, 2024

Varalakshmi Vrat

August 16, 2024

Onam

September 5, 2024

Raksha Bandhan

August 19, 2024

Krishna Janmashtami

August 26, 2024

Ganesh Chaturthi

September 7, 2024

Vishwakarma Puja

September 17, 2024

Mahalaya Amavasya

October 2, 2024

Navaratri begins

October 3, 2024

Navaratri ends / Maha Navami

October 12, 2024

Dusshera

October 12, 2024

Sharad Purnima

October 16, 2024

Karwa Chauth

October 20, 2024

Dhanteras

October 29, 2024

Diwali

November 1, 2024

Bhai Dooj

November 3, 2024

Chhath Puja

November 5, 2024

Kartik Poornima

November 15, 2024

Dhanu Sankranti

December 15, 2024

Geeta Jayanti

December 11, 2024

Christmas Day - Bada Din

December 25, 2024