Festival calendar

Hindu festivals 1950: dates of every major festival

Calculated for Delhi; some festivals can fall a day apart in other cities.

Major festival

January1950

  • 14SatMakar Sankranti / Pongal
  • 23MonVasant Panchami

February1950

  • 15WedMaha Shivaratri

March1950

  • 4SatHolika Dahan
  • 5SunHoli
  • 19SunUgadi / Gudi Padwa · Chaitra Navratri begins
  • 28TueRam Navami

April1950

  • 2SunHanuman Jayanti
  • 13ThuBaisakhi / Mesha Sankranti
  • 20ThuAkshaya Tritiya

May1950

  • 2TueBuddha Purnima

July1950

  • 29SatGuru Purnima

August1950

  • 18FriNag Panchami
  • 27SunRaksha Bandhan

September1950

  • 5TueKrishna Janmashtami
  • 15FriGanesh Chaturthi

October1950

  • 12ThuSharad Navratri begins
  • 18WedDurga Ashtami
  • 20FriDussehra
  • 25WedSharad Purnima
  • 29SunKarwa Chauth

November1950

  • 7TueDhanteras
  • 9ThuDiwali (Lakshmi Puja)
  • 10FriGovardhan Puja
  • 11SatBhai Dooj
  • 15WedChhath Puja
  • 20MonDev Uthani Ekadashi
  • 24FriKartik Purnima / Dev Deepawali

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