Tamil Calendar August 2026
August 2026 corresponds to Aadi. Aadi is the month of restraint: weddings pause, Aadi Perukku on the 18th honours the rivers in spate, Aadi Amavasai remembers ancestors, and the Aadi discount season for gold and silk is a Tamil Nadu institution. Major observances: Hariyali Teej (Aug 15), Independence Day (Aug 15), Nag Panchami (Aug 17). Day quality across 31 days: 3 highly auspicious, 2 favourable, 14 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Aug 9, Aug 23. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
15
Tritiya
Independence Day
Independence Day
16
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Panchami
Nag Panchami
Simha Sankranti
18
Shashthi
19
Saptami
20
Ashtami
21
Navami
22
Dashami
23
Ekadashi
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
24
Dwadashi
25
Trayodashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
26
Trayodashi
27
Chaturdashi
28
Purnima
Raksha Bandhan
Gayatri Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
29
Pratipada
30
Dwitiya
31
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
15
Sat
Independence Day
16
Sun
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Mon
Nag Panchami
Simha Sankranti
23
Sun
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
25
Tue
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
28
Fri
Raksha Bandhan
Gayatri Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
31
Mon
Sankashti Chaturthi
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