Marathi Festival Calendar 2092
Upcoming Major Festivals
Makar Sankranti
Jan 15, 2092
Republic Day
Jan 26, 2092
Mauni Amavas
Feb 7, 2092
Vasant Panchami
Feb 12, 2092
Maha Shivaratri
Mar 6, 2092
Holika Dahan
Mar 22, 2092
Holi
Mar 23, 2092
Chaitra Navratri
Apr 7, 2092
January 2092
10 festivals
Sun
6
Jan
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Tue
8
Jan
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Sat
12
Jan
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Tue
15
Jan
Sun's entry into Capricorn - beginning of Uttarayan
Sat
19
Jan
Ekadashi for blessing of sons and spiritual merit
Mon
21
Jan
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Tue
22
Jan
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Thu
24
Jan
Full Moon fasting day
Sat
26
Jan
India's Republic Day - Constitution came into effect
Sun
27
Jan
Chaturthi for removing obstacles, dedicated to Lord Ganesha
February 2092
14 festivals
Sun
3
Feb
Ekadashi for victory and success
Tue
5
Feb
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Tue
5
Feb
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
Thu
7
Feb
Auspicious Amavasya for silent meditation and holy bath
Thu
7
Feb
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Mon
11
Feb
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Tue
12
Feb
Festival marking the arrival of spring, dedicated to Goddess Saraswati
Wed
13
Feb
Sun enters Aquarius
Thu
14
Feb
Celebrating the Sun God's chariot — marks change of season
Fri
15
Feb
Remembering Bhishma Pitamah's departure on his chosen day
Mon
18
Feb
Ekadashi that removes sins and grants victory
Wed
20
Feb
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Fri
22
Feb
Full Moon fasting day
Tue
26
Feb
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
March 2092
13 festivals
Mon
3
Mar
Ekadashi that destroys all sins
Wed
5
Mar
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Thu
6
Mar
The great night of Lord Shiva
Fri
7
Mar
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Tue
11
Mar
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Fri
14
Mar
Sun enters Pisces
Wed
19
Mar
Ekadashi celebrated with Amalaki (gooseberry) tree worship
Fri
21
Mar
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Sat
22
Mar
Bonfire on the eve of Holi celebrating triumph of devotion
Sun
23
Mar
Festival of colors celebrating spring and victory of good over evil
Sun
23
Mar
Full Moon fasting day
Wed
26
Mar
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
Sun
30
Mar
Worship of Goddess Sheetala for protection from diseases
April 2092
15 festivals
Wed
2
Apr
Ekadashi for protection and prosperity
Fri
4
Apr
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Fri
4
Apr
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
Sun
6
Apr
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Mon
7
Apr
Spring Navratri — nine days dedicated to Goddess Durga
Mon
7
Apr
Marathi New Year
Thu
10
Apr
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Sun
13
Apr
Birthday of River Yamuna
Mon
14
Apr
Sun enters Aries — beginning of Hindu Solar New Year
Wed
16
Apr
Birth anniversary of Lord Rama
Wed
16
Apr
Birth anniversary of Bhagwan Swaminarayan
Fri
18
Apr
Ekadashi that fulfills desires
Mon
21
Apr
Birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman
Mon
21
Apr
Full Moon fasting day
Fri
25
Apr
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
May 2092
17 festivals
Thu
1
May
Ekadashi that grants unlimited merit
Sat
3
May
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Sun
4
May
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
Tue
6
May
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Fri
9
May
Extremely auspicious day for new beginnings and charity
Fri
9
May
Birth anniversary of Lord Parashurama, sixth avatar of Vishnu
Sat
10
May
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Tue
13
May
Celebrating the descent of Goddess Ganga to earth
Wed
14
May
Sun enters Taurus
Thu
15
May
Birth anniversary of Goddess Sita
Sat
17
May
Ekadashi named after Lord Vishnu's Mohini avatar
Mon
19
May
Appearance day of Lord Narasimha, half-man half-lion avatar of Vishnu
Mon
19
May
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Tue
20
May
Birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha
Wed
21
May
Birth anniversary of Devarshi Narada, the divine messenger
Sat
24
May
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
Sat
31
May
Ekadashi for spiritual advancement
June 2092
12 festivals
Mon
2
Jun
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Mon
2
Jun
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
Wed
4
Jun
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Wed
4
Jun
Birth anniversary of Shani Dev, lord of Saturn
Mon
9
Jun
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Sun
15
Jun
Celebrating the descent of Goddess Ganga to earth
Sun
15
Jun
Most austere Ekadashi - complete fast without water
Sun
15
Jun
Sun enters Gemini
Tue
17
Jun
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Thu
19
Jun
Full Moon fasting day
Sun
22
Jun
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
Mon
30
Jun
Ekadashi during Chaturmas period
July 2092
13 festivals
Wed
2
Jul
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Wed
2
Jul
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
Fri
4
Jul
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Sun
6
Jul
Chariot procession of Lord Jagannath in Puri
Tue
8
Jul
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Tue
15
Jul
Lord Vishnu goes to sleep - beginning of Chaturmas
Wed
16
Jul
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Wed
16
Jul
Sun enters Cancer — beginning of Dakshinayana (southward journey)
Fri
18
Jul
Festival honoring spiritual and academic teachers
Fri
18
Jul
Full Moon fasting day
Tue
22
Jul
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
Tue
29
Jul
Ekadashi named after King Aja
Thu
31
Jul
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
August 2092
15 festivals
Fri
1
Aug
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
Sat
2
Aug
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Wed
6
Aug
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Thu
7
Aug
Day of serpent worship
Wed
13
Aug
Ekadashi for blessing of sons
Fri
15
Aug
India's Independence Day
Fri
15
Aug
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Sat
16
Aug
Festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters
Sat
16
Aug
Day the Gayatri Mantra was revealed to sage Vishwamitra
Sun
17
Aug
Sun enters Leo
Wed
20
Aug
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
Sun
24
Aug
Birth anniversary of Lord Krishna
Thu
28
Aug
Ekadashi for liberation of ancestors
Sat
30
Aug
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Sat
30
Aug
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
September 2092
17 festivals
Mon
1
Sep
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Fri
5
Sep
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Sat
6
Sep
Day honoring the Sapta Rishis (Seven Sages)
Sun
7
Sep
Birth anniversary of Lord Balarama, elder brother of Krishna
Mon
8
Sep
Birth anniversary of Radha, consort of Lord Krishna
Thu
11
Sep
Lord Vishnu turns to his side in cosmic sleep
Sat
13
Sep
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Sun
14
Sep
Last day of Ganesh Chaturthi — Ganesh Visarjan
Mon
15
Sep
Full Moon fasting day
Tue
16
Sep
Beginning of the 15-day ancestor worship fortnight
Wed
17
Sep
Sun enters Virgo — Vishwakarma Puja day in many regions
Fri
19
Sep
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
Sat
27
Sep
Ekadashi for peace and prosperity
Mon
29
Sep
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Mon
29
Sep
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
Tue
30
Sep
Main day for ancestor worship — last day of Pitrupaksha
Tue
30
Sep
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
October 2092
20 festivals
Wed
1
Oct
Nine nights dedicated to Goddess Durga
Thu
2
Oct
Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
Sat
4
Oct
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Tue
7
Oct
Eighth day of Navratri dedicated to Goddess Durga
Wed
8
Oct
Ninth day of Navratri, culmination of Durga worship
Thu
9
Oct
Victory of Rama over Ravana, end of Navratri
Fri
10
Oct
Ekadashi that destroys sins like an arrow
Sun
12
Oct
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Tue
14
Oct
Autumn full moon — night of Lakshmi worship and moon bathing
Tue
14
Oct
Full Moon fasting day
Fri
17
Oct
Sun enters Libra
Sun
19
Oct
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
Sun
26
Oct
Birth of Ekadashi Devi
Mon
27
Oct
Worship of cow and calf
Tue
28
Oct
First day of Diwali festivities — worship of wealth and health
Tue
28
Oct
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Tue
28
Oct
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
Wed
29
Oct
Festival of lights celebrating victory of good over evil
Thu
30
Oct
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Fri
31
Oct
Day after Diwali — celebrating Krishna lifting Govardhan Hill
November 2092
15 festivals
Sat
1
Nov
Brother-sister festival — sisters pray for brothers' well-being
Sun
2
Nov
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Sat
8
Nov
Celebrating Krishna's slaying of the tyrant Kansa
Sun
9
Nov
Lord Vishnu wakes up - end of Chaturmas, Tulsi Vivah
Mon
10
Nov
Ceremonial marriage of Tulsi plant to Lord Vishnu
Tue
11
Nov
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Thu
13
Nov
Full Moon fasting day
Sun
16
Nov
Sun enters Scorpio
Mon
17
Nov
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
Tue
18
Nov
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
Fri
21
Nov
Appearance day of Kalabhairava, fierce form of Lord Shiva
Tue
25
Nov
Ekadashi for success in endeavors
Thu
27
Nov
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Thu
27
Nov
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
Fri
28
Nov
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
December 2092
14 festivals
Tue
2
Dec
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
Wed
3
Dec
Wedding anniversary of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita
Tue
9
Dec
Ekadashi that grants liberation, Gita Jayanti
Tue
9
Dec
Day the Bhagavad Gita was spoken by Lord Krishna to Arjuna
Thu
11
Dec
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of bright fortnight
Sat
13
Dec
Birth anniversary of Lord Dattatreya, combined form of Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva
Sat
13
Dec
Full Moon fasting day
Tue
16
Dec
Sun enters Sagittarius
Wed
17
Dec
Monthly Chaturthi vrat for Lord Ganesha
Wed
24
Dec
Ekadashi observed with sesame seeds (tila) offering
Fri
26
Dec
Pradosh Vrat on the 13th day of dark fortnight
Fri
26
Dec
Monthly Shivaratri on the 14th day of dark fortnight
Sun
28
Dec
New Moon day - Pitru Tarpan
Wed
31
Dec
Monthly Chaturthi on the bright fortnight
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