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Indian Festival Calendar 2026–27

Every festival. Every religion. Every story. Click any festival to read the full story, puja vidhi, and astrological significance.

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2026

January

🪁

Makar Sankranti

hindu

मकर संक्रांति

Sun enters Capricorn — harvest festival of India

📅 14 January 2026

🌾

Pongal

regional

Tamil harvest festival — thanksgiving to Sun and cattle

📅 14 January 2026

🌼

Basant Panchami

hindu

बसंत पंचमी

Festival of Goddess Saraswati — knowledge, music and arts

📅 23 January 2026

🇮🇳

Republic Day

national

गणतंत्र दिवस

India becomes a Republic — Constitution comes into force

📅 26 January 2026

February

🔱

Maha Shivratri

hindu

महाशिवरात्रि

The great night of Lord Shiva

📅 26 February 2026

March

🌿

Ugadi

regional

Telugu and Kannada New Year

📅 20 March 2026

🌙

Eid ul-Fitr

islamic

ईद उल-फ़ित्र

Festival of breaking the Ramadan fast

📅 21 March 2026

🎨

Holi

hindu

होली

Festival of colours — victory of good over evil

📅 22 March 2026

April

✝️

Good Friday

christian

Crucifixion of Jesus Christ — sacrifice and love

📅 3 April 2026

🐣

Easter

christian

Resurrection of Jesus Christ — victory of life over death

📅 5 April 2026

🏹

Ram Navami

hindu

राम नवमी

Birth of Lord Ram — ninth day of Chaitra

📅 6 April 2026

🌾

Baisakhi

sikh

बैसाखी

Sikh New Year — founding of the Khalsa

📅 14 April 2026

🙏

Hanuman Jayanti

hindu

हनुमान जयंती

Birthday of Lord Hanuman — devotion and strength

📅 18 April 2026

May

🐑

Eid ul-Adha

islamic

ईद उल-अजहा

Festival of sacrifice — Ibrahim devotion to God

📅 28 May 2026

July

📚

Guru Purnima

hindu

गुरु पूर्णिमा

Celebration of teachers and spiritual guides

📅 3 July 2026

August

🇮🇳

Independence Day

national

स्वतंत्रता दिवस

India freedom from British rule — August 15, 1947

📅 15 August 2026

🦚

Janmashtami

hindu

जन्माष्टमी

Birth of Lord Krishna — eighth avatar of Vishnu

📅 17 August 2026

September

🌸

Onam

regional

Kerala harvest festival — King Mahabali returns

📅 3 September 2026

🕺

Navratri

hindu

नवरात्रि

Nine nights of Goddess Durga — the divine feminine

📅 25 September 2026

October

🕊️

Gandhi Jayanti

national

गांधी जयंती

Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi — Father of the Nation

📅 2 October 2026

🏹

Dussehra

hindu

दशहरा

Victory of Ram over Ravana — Vijaya Dashami

📅 3 October 2026

🪔

Diwali

hindu

दिवाली

Festival of lights — victory of light over darkness

📅 19 October 2026

November

🙏

Guru Nanak Jayanti

sikh

गुरु नानक जयंती

Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Ji — founder of Sikhism

📅 14 November 2026

December

🎄

Christmas

christian

Birth of Jesus Christ — joy, peace and love

📅 25 December 2026

2027

January

🇮🇳

Republic Day

national

गणतंत्र दिवस

India becomes a Republic — Constitution comes into force

📅 26 January 2027

February

🔱

Maha Shivratri

hindu

महाशिवरात्रि

The great night of Lord Shiva

📅 17 February 2027

March

🌙

Eid ul-Fitr

islamic

ईद उल-फ़ित्र

Festival of breaking the Ramadan fast

📅 10 March 2027

🎨

Holi

hindu

होली

Festival of colours — victory of good over evil

📅 11 March 2027

April

🌾

Baisakhi

sikh

Sikh New Year — founding of the Khalsa

📅 14 April 2027

August

🇮🇳

Independence Day

national

स्वतंत्रता दिवस

India freedom from British rule

📅 15 August 2027

November

🙏

Guru Nanak Jayanti

sikh

Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Ji — founder of Sikhism

📅 2 November 2027

🪔

Diwali

hindu

दिवाली

Festival of lights — victory of light over darkness

📅 8 November 2027

December

🎄

Christmas

christian

Birth of Jesus Christ — joy, peace and love

📅 25 December 2027

Indian Festival Calendar 2026–2027

India is a land of festivals — every month brings celebrations that connect people to their faith, history, and community. AstroSunn's Festival Calendar covers every major Hindu, Sikh, Christian, Islamic, National, and Regional festival celebrated across India — including exact dates, mythological stories, puja vidhi (worship instructions), and their astrological significance.

From Makar Sankranti in January to Christmas in December, each festival is tied to specific planetary movements and auspicious timings. Our AI astrologers can tell you which festivals are most important based on your own birth chart.