Hindu Festivals:
Below you can see a list of all of the important dates in the Hindu calendar for the next year.
**We will be updating this page in the near future so you will be able to click on the festival to learn more about what it means.
Below you can see a list of all of the important dates in the Hindu calendar for the next year.
**We will be updating this page in the near future so you will be able to click on the festival to learn more about what it means.
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Jan 14 – Makarsankranti / Pongal
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Jan 14 - Tamil New Year
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Jan 28 - Vasant Panchami
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Feb 20 - Maha Shivaratri
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Mar 08 – Holi
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Mar 23 - Hindi New Year
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Mar 23 - Telugu New Year/ Ugadi
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Apr 01 – Ramanavami
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Apr 03 - Baisakhi / Vishu
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Apr 04 - Bengali New Year
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Apr 06 - Hanuman Jayanti
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Apr 24 - Akshaya Tritiya
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May 05 – Vaisakhi
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May 21 - Savitri Pooja
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Jun 21 - Puri Rath Yatra
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Jul 03 - Guru Purnima
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Jul 24 - Nag Panchami
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Aug 02 – Raksha Bandhan
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Aug 10 - Krishna Janmashtami
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Aug 29 – Onam
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Sep 19 - Ganesh Chaturthi
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Sep 30 - Pitr-Paksha begins
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Oct 15 - Pitr-Paksha ends
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Oct 16 - Navaratri begins
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Oct 21 - Durga Puja begins
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Oct 23 - Navaratri ends
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Oct 24 – Dusshera
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Oct 29 - Lakshmi Puja
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Nov 03 - Karwa Chauth
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Nov 12 - Dhan Teras
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Nov 13 – Diwali
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Nov 28 - Kartik Poornima
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