Hindu festivals 2078
44 festival dates for 2078, given for New Delhi. Open a festival to see its date in other cities.
January 2078
- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalSaturday, 15 January
February 2078
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Wednesday, 16 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyFriday, 18 February
March 2078
- Maha ShivaratriSaturday, 12 March
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalSunday, 27 March
- HoliMonday, 28 March
April 2078
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalTuesday, 12 April
- Chaitra Navratri · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaWednesday, 13 April
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Tuesday, 19 April
- Rama NavamiWednesday, 20 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varySunday, 24 April
- Hanuman JayantiWednesday, 27 April
May 2078
- Akshaya TritiyaSaturday, 14 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiThursday, 26 May
June 2078
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaFriday, 10 June
July 2078
- Guru PurnimaSunday, 24 July
August 2078
- Hariyali Teejmay varyWednesday, 10 August
- Nag Panchamimay varyFriday, 12 August
- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaTuesday, 23 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalWednesday, 24 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayMonday, 29 August
September 2078
- Hartalika Teej · TeejFriday, 9 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday, 10 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varySunday, 11 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyTuesday, 20 September
October 2078
- Navratri · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Thursday, 6 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalThursday, 13 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiFriday, 14 October
- Maha Navamimay varySaturday, 15 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaSunday, 16 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaThursday, 20 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyMonday, 24 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyThursday, 27 October
November 2078
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Tuesday, 1 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharThursday, 3 November
- Diwali · Tihar Laxmi PujaFriday, 4 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaSaturday, 5 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaSunday, 6 November
- Chhath PujaFriday, 11 November
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiWednesday, 16 November
- Kartika PurnimaSaturday, 19 November
December 2078
- Vivah Panchamimay varyFriday, 9 December
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiThursday, 15 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiSunday, 18 December
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for each place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, and public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar. In Nepal, festival days and public holidays are fixed each year by the Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Samiti and the government.
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