April 2026 corresponds to April. A pan-regional new-year band: Baisakhi in Punjab, Vishu in Kerala, Pohela Boishakh in Bengal, and Puthandu in Tamil Nadu, alongside Akshaya Tritiya and Buddha Purnima, as the pre-monsoon heat builds. Major observances: Hanuman Jayanti (Apr 2), Mesha Sankranti (Apr 14), Pohela Boishakh (Apr 15). Day quality across 30 days: 3 highly auspicious, 3 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Apr 13, Apr 27.
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