Browse festival dates for April 2031 day by day.
Rama Navami celebrates the birth of Lord Rama, the seventh avatar of Vishnu, with devotees fasting, chanting hymns, and participating in processions and dramatic reenactments of the Ramayana to honor his virtues and legacy.
Swaminarayan Jayanti commemorates the birth of Lord Swaminarayan, the founder of the Swaminarayan sect, observed with devotional activities, spiritual discourses, and offerings in temples dedicated to him.
Tara Jayanti is a day dedicated to Goddess Tara, a Tantric form of the divine feminine known for her compassion and power, with devotees performing special pujas and chanting mantras to seek her blessings for protection and wisdom.
Kamada Ekadasi is a fasting day observed to eliminate sins and fulfill desires, with devotees offering prayers to Lord Vishnu and abstaining from food and water to attain spiritual merit and blessings.
Vamana Dvadasi is dedicated to Lord Vamana, an avatar of Vishnu, who is worshipped on this day for protection and spiritual upliftment, with devotees fasting and performing prayers to honor his benevolence.
Mahavir Swami Jayanti marks the birth of Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara in Jainism, observed with processions, prayers, and teachings that emphasize non-violence, truth, and asceticism.
Pradosh Vrat is observed on the 13th day of both lunar fortnights, dedicated to Lord Shiva, where devotees fast, perform Shiva abhishekam (bathing the deity), and chant mantras for blessings and well-being.
Anvadhan refers to the ritual of replenishing or dedicating food and offerings to the deities, particularly after observing fasts or other rituals, seeking blessings for abundance.
Panguni Uthiram, a significant Tamil festival, celebrates divine marriages like that of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, marked by grand temple processions and vows taken by devotees seeking marital harmony.
Caitra Navapada Oli Ends marks the conclusion of the nine-day Jain spiritual period of fasting and meditation, where followers focus on purifying their souls through penance and seeking forgiveness.
Caitra Navratri is a nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, where devotees observe fasting, perform rituals, and worship different forms of the goddess to seek her blessings for strength and protection.
Hanuman Janmotsava is a special celebration of Hanuman’s birth, observed with devotional singing, prayers, and acts of charity, particularly in North India, where Hanuman’s qualities of loyalty and bravery are honored.
Hanuman Jayanti celebrates the birth of Lord Hanuman, the devoted follower of Lord Rama, with devotees fasting, reciting Hanuman Chalisa, and visiting temples to seek his strength, courage, and protection.
Ishti is a Vedic ritual in which yajnas (sacrifices) are performed with offerings to the gods, aimed at fulfilling desires or seeking divine blessings for prosperity and well-being.
Masik Purnima is the full moon day in the Hindu lunar calendar, celebrated with fasting, worship, and bathing in holy rivers to gain divine blessings and cleanse sins.
Masik Purnima Vrat is observed on every full moon day, where devotees fast, perform rituals, and offer prayers to the moon and various deities for peace, prosperity, and spiritual growth.
Swarochisha Manvadi marks the beginning of the reign of Swarochisha Manu, the second Manu in Hindu cosmology, a day of reverence for the ancient time cycles and cosmic order.
Sankatahara Chaturthi is a fasting day dedicated to Lord Ganesha, observed to remove obstacles, fulfill desires, and seek his blessings for success and prosperity, with special prayers and offerings made to the deity.
Vikata Sankashti Chaturthi is a day dedicated to Lord Ganesha, observed with fasting and prayers to remove obstacles and bring prosperity, with devotees breaking their fast after sighting the moon.
Ambedkar Jayanti commemorates the birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution and champion of social justice, observed with tributes, lectures, and events promoting equality and empowerment.
Baisakhi, or Vaisakhi, is a Punjabi harvest festival celebrated with prayers, music, and dance. It marks the Sikh New Year and the formation of the Khalsa Panth by Guru Gobind Singh.
Puthandu, or Tamil New Year, is celebrated with prayers, feasts, and cultural events. It marks the beginning of the Tamil calendar and is considered an auspicious time for new beginnings.
Vallabhacharya Jayanti celebrates the birth of the Vaishnava saint Vallabhacharya, founder of the Pushti Marg sect, with followers engaging in devotional singing, discourses, and temple rituals in his honor.
Varuthini Ekadasi is a fasting day observed for seeking protection from misfortunes and bad karma, with devotees worshipping Lord Vishnu and observing strict rituals to gain spiritual benefits and prosperity.
Pradosh Vrat is observed on the 13th day of both lunar fortnights, dedicated to Lord Shiva, where devotees fast, perform Shiva abhishekam (bathing the deity), and chant mantras for blessings and well-being.
Masik Shivaratri is a monthly observance on the Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha, with devotees fasting, staying awake through the night, and offering prayers and water to Lord Shiva for inner strength and spiritual growth.
Pradosh Vrat is observed on the 13th day of both lunar fortnights, dedicated to Lord Shiva, where devotees fast, perform Shiva abhishekam (bathing the deity), and chant mantras for blessings and well-being.
Anvadhan refers to the ritual of replenishing or dedicating food and offerings to the deities, particularly after observing fasts or other rituals, seeking blessings for abundance.
Masik Shivaratri is a monthly observance on the Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha, with devotees fasting, staying awake through the night, and offering prayers and water to Lord Shiva for inner strength and spiritual growth.
Darsha Amavasya is the new moon day observed with rituals for ancestors, including tarpan (offering water) and pitru shraddha to ensure peace for departed souls.
Ishti refers to a Vedic ritual offering where devotees perform yajnas (sacrificial offerings) to please the gods and seek prosperity, health, and fulfillment of specific desires.
Masik Amavasya, observed on every new moon day, is a time for performing pitru tarpan and shraddha rites, as well as meditating and fasting to remove negative energies and seek peace for ancestors' souls.
Chandra Darshana is the observance of sighting the moon for the first time after the new moon, where devotees offer prayers to the moon god for mental peace and emotional balance.
Earth Day is a global event that promotes environmental awareness and conservation, with activities focused on protecting the planet, such as tree planting, recycling, and raising awareness about climate change.
Vaisakha Begins *South marks the start of the month of Vaisakha in southern India, a time of agricultural significance and religious observances dedicated to Lord Vishnu, celebrated with prayers and rituals.
Akshaya Tritiya is considered one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar, celebrated with rituals of wealth and prosperity, including buying gold, starting new ventures, and making charitable donations for lasting success and good fortune.
Masik Karthigai is a monthly festival dedicated to Lord Murugan, observed with the lighting of lamps and special prayers to remove darkness and obstacles from one’s life.
Matangi Jayanti is dedicated to Goddess Matangi, the Tantric form of Saraswati, celebrated with rituals and prayers seeking knowledge, creativity, and spiritual wisdom, especially among practitioners of Tantric worship.
Parashurama Jayanti commemorates the birth of Lord Parashurama, the sixth avatar of Vishnu, observed with prayers, fasting, and offerings to seek his blessings for strength, righteousness, and the protection of dharma.
Treta Yuga marks the beginning of the second of the four Yugas (epochs) in Hindu cosmology, when Lord Rama lived, symbolizing an age of righteousness and dharma, commemorated through reflections on the Ramayana and other sacred texts.
Varshitapa Parana marks the conclusion of the year-long Jain penance known as Varshitapa, with devotees breaking their fast after offering prayers and completing intense spiritual practices for purification and merit.
Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, observed with fasting, reciting Ganesha mantras, offering modaks and flowers, and seeking his blessings for wisdom and the removal of obstacles.
Rohini Vrat is a fasting ritual observed by married women for the long life and well-being of their husbands, performed on the day when the Rohini Nakshatra is in effect, and it includes prayers to Lord Krishna and offerings of food.
Shankaracharya Jayanti celebrates the birth of Adi Shankaracharya, the great philosopher and proponent of Advaita Vedanta, observed with readings of his works and prayers at temples and spiritual institutions dedicated to him.
Surdas Jayanti honors the birth of the blind saint and poet Surdas, known for his devotional songs dedicated to Lord Krishna, with recitations of his poems and kirtans (devotional songs) held in temples and cultural events.
Ramanuja Jayanti celebrates the birth of the great Vaishnava saint and philosopher Ramanuja, whose teachings on qualified non-dualism are observed through prayers and discourses in Vaishnavite temples.
Skanda Shasti is a six-day fasting festival honoring Lord Murugan (Skanda) for his victory over evil, where devotees observe strict fasts, participate in processions, and offer special prayers for courage and strength.
Skanda Shasti is a six-day fasting festival honoring Lord Murugan (Skanda) for his victory over evil, where devotees observe strict fasts, participate in processions, and offer special prayers for courage and strength.
Ganga Sapthami celebrates the descent of the sacred Ganga River to Earth, with devotees offering prayers, bathing in the river, and performing rituals to honor her purity, spiritual cleansing, and life-giving force.
Bagalamukhi Jayanti is dedicated to Goddess Bagalamukhi, one of the ten Mahavidyas, where devotees perform special rituals and prayers to seek her blessings for protection, victory over enemies, and removal of obstacles.
Masik Durgashtami is the monthly observance of Durga Ashtami, where devotees fast and offer special prayers to Goddess Durga, invoking her blessings for strength, protection, and the removal of negativity.
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