Upcoming Festivals
आगामी पर्व
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Next Vedic festivals & observances · live
Kartika Purnimaकार्तिक पूर्णिमाin 3 days
Mon · 26 Oct 2026Dev Deepavali, light festival on Kartika full moon
Karva Chauthकरवा चौथin 6 days
Thu · 29 Oct 2026Kartika Krishna Chaturthi (Amanta) -- the nirjala vrata observed by married women across North India for the longevity of their husbands. The fast begins before sunrise and is broken only after sighting the moon through a sieve and offering arghya. The vrata-katha is preserved in the Skanda Purana; the karva (clay water pot) lends the festival its name.
Diwaliदीपावलीin 16 days
Sun · 8 Nov 2026Diwali, festival of lights, Lakshmi worship
Vrishchika Sankrantiवृश्चिक संक्रान्तिin 25 days
Tue · 17 Nov 2026Sun enters Vrishchika (Scorpio). Snana and dana prescribed.
Dhanu Sankrantiधनु संक्रान्तिin 55 days
Thu · 17 Dec 2026Sun enters Dhanu (Sagittarius). Beginning of Kharmas period when auspicious ceremonies are generally avoided.