Hindu Calendar 2026
हिंदू पंचांग 2026
Complete Hindu Panchang for 2026 with all festivals, Tithi, Nakshatra, Ekadashi, Purnima, and Amavasya dates. Vikram Samvat 2082-2083 • Shaka Samvat 1947-1948
Nov 8
Diwali 2026
Mar 4
Holi 2026
Oct 11
Navratri 2026
Sep 14
Ganesh Chaturthi
Today's Panchang
Location-based daily Panchang with Tithi, Nakshatra, Muhurat, Planetary transits, and Choghadiya
Monthly Calendar with Panchang
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Major Hindu Festivals 2026
Makar Sankranti
मकर संक्रांति
Wed, 14 Jan, 2026
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Vasant Panchami
वसंत पंचमी
Fri, 23 Jan, 2026
Maha Shivaratri
महाशिवरात्रि
Sun, 15 Feb, 2026
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Holika Dahan
होलिका दहन
Tue, 3 Mar, 2026
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Holi
होली
Wed, 4 Mar, 2026
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Ugadi/Gudi Padwa
उगादी/गुड़ी पड़वा
Thu, 19 Mar, 2026
Rama Navami
राम नवमी
Thu, 26 Mar, 2026
Hanuman Jayanti
हनुमान जयंती
Thu, 2 Apr, 2026
Akshaya Tritiya
अक्षय तृतीया
Sun, 19 Apr, 2026
Buddha Purnima
बुद्ध पूर्णिमा
Fri, 1 May, 2026
Jagannath Rath Yatra
जगन्नाथ रथ यात्रा
Thu, 16 Jul, 2026
Guru Purnima
गुरु पूर्णिमा
Wed, 29 Jul, 2026
Raksha Bandhan
रक्षा बंधन
Fri, 28 Aug, 2026
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Krishna Janmashtami
कृष्ण जन्माष्टमी
Fri, 4 Sept, 2026
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Ganesh Chaturthi
गणेश चतुर्थी
Mon, 14 Sept, 2026
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Navratri Begins
नवरात्रि प्रारंभ
Sun, 11 Oct, 2026
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Dussehra
दशहरा
Tue, 20 Oct, 2026
Dhanteras
धनतेरस
Fri, 6 Nov, 2026
Diwali
दीपावली
Sun, 8 Nov, 2026
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Bhai Dooj
भाई दूज
Wed, 11 Nov, 2026
Chhath Puja
छठ पूजा
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026
Festival Detail Pages
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Diwali
दीवाली
Sun, 8 Nov, 2026
Holi
होली
Wed, 4 Mar, 2026
Navratri
नवरात्रि
Sun, 11 Oct, 2026
Ganesh Chaturthi
गणेश चतुर्थी
Mon, 14 Sept, 2026
Krishna Janmashtami
कृष्ण जन्माष्टमी
Fri, 4 Sept, 2026
Makar Sankranti
मकर संक्रांति
Wed, 14 Jan, 2026
Maha Shivaratri
महाशिवरात्रि
Sun, 15 Feb, 2026
Raksha Bandhan
रक्षा बंधन
Fri, 28 Aug, 2026
All Hindu Festivals & Events 2026
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Sankranti Dates 2026
Sankranti marks the transition of the Sun from one zodiac sign to another. These are important astronomical and religious events in Hindu calendar.
Makar Sankranti
मकर संक्रांति
Wed, 14 Jan
Makara (Capricorn)
Kumbha Sankranti
कुंभ संक्रांति
Fri, 13 Feb
Kumbha (Aquarius)
Meena Sankranti
मीन संक्रांति
Sun, 15 Mar
Meena (Pisces)
Mesha Sankranti
मेष संक्रांति
Wed, 15 Apr
Mesha (Aries)
Vrishabha Sankranti
वृषभ संक्रांति
Sat, 16 May
Vrishabha (Taurus)
Mithuna Sankranti
मिथुन संक्रांति
Tue, 16 Jun
Mithuna (Gemini)
Karka Sankranti
कर्क संक्रांति
Fri, 17 Jul
Karka (Cancer)
Simha Sankranti
सिंह संक्रांति
Tue, 18 Aug
Simha (Leo)
Kanya Sankranti
कन्या संक्रांति
Fri, 18 Sept
Kanya (Virgo)
Tula Sankranti
तुला संक्रांति
Sun, 18 Oct
Tula (Libra)
Vrishchika Sankranti
वृश्चिक संक्रांति
Tue, 17 Nov
Vrishchika (Scorpio)
Dhanu Sankranti
धनु संक्रांति
Thu, 17 Dec
Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Government Holidays 2026 (India)
A practical list of national and widely observed gazetted holidays in India for 2026. Some holidays (especially Islamic observances) are tentative and can vary by state and official notification.
Republic Day
Monday, 26 January
Holika Dahan
Tuesday, 3 March
Holi
Wednesday, 4 March
Ramzan Id (Tentative)
Saturday, 21 March
Good Friday
Friday, 3 April
Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti
Tuesday, 14 April
Buddha Purnima
Friday, 1 May
Bakrid (Tentative)
Wednesday, 27 May
Muharram/Ashura (Tentative)
Friday, 26 June
Independence Day
Saturday, 15 August
Janmashtami
Friday, 4 September
Milad un-Nabi (Tentative)
Wednesday, 26 August
Gandhi Jayanti
Friday, 2 October
Dussehra
Tuesday, 20 October
Diwali
Sunday, 8 November
Guru Nanak Jayanti
Tuesday, 24 November
Christmas
Friday, 25 December
Hindu Months in 2026
The Hindu calendar follows lunar months (Chandramasa). Each month begins with Amavasya or Purnima depending on the regional tradition.
Pausha
पौष
Vikram Samvat
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Magha
माघ
Vikram Samvat
2082
Phalguna
फाल्गुन
Vikram Samvat
2082
Chaitra
चैत्र
Vikram Samvat
2083
Vaishakha
वैशाख
Vikram Samvat
2083
Jyeshtha Adhika
ज्येष्ठ अधिक
Vikram Samvat
2083
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठ
Vikram Samvat
2083
Ashadha
आषाढ़
Vikram Samvat
2083
Shravana
श्रावण
Vikram Samvat
2083
Bhadrapada
भाद्रपद
Vikram Samvat
2083
Ashwin
आश्विन
Vikram Samvat
2083
Kartik
कार्तिक
Vikram Samvat
2083
Margashirsha
मार्गशीर्ष
Vikram Samvat
2083
Adhik Maas (Purushottam Maas) in 2026
Important: The year 2026 has Jyeshtha Adhik Maas (Adhika Jyeshtha) - an extra lunar month that occurs from May 17 to June 14, 2026.
Adhik Maas (also called Mal Maas or Purushottam Maas) is an extra month that occurs approximately every 32.5 months to synchronize the lunar Hindu calendar with the solar year. During Adhik Maas, auspicious ceremonies like weddings and thread ceremonies are typically avoided, while it's considered highly meritorious for spiritual practices, charity, and fasting.
🕉️ Special Ekadashis during Adhik Maas 2026: Padmini Ekadashi (May 27) and Parama Ekadashi (June 11)
📜 About Hindu Calendar
The Hindu calendar (Panchang) is a lunisolar calendar used to determine Hindu festivals, auspicious times (Muhurta), and religious observances.
It tracks five elements (Panch = five, Ang = limbs): Tithi (lunar day), Nakshatra (lunar mansion), Yoga (union of sun and moon), Karana (half tithi), and Vara (weekday).
The calendar follows the sidereal zodiac and considers the actual positions of celestial bodies, making it astronomically precise for Vedic astrology.
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