Hindu festivals 1959: dates of every major festival
Calculated for Delhi; some festivals can fall a day apart in other cities.
| Wednesday, 14 January 1959 | Makar Sankranti / Pongal |
| Thursday, 12 February 1959 | Vasant Panchami |
| Saturday, 7 March 1959 | Maha Shivaratri |
| Tuesday, 24 March 1959 | Holika Dahan |
| Wednesday, 25 March 1959 | Holi |
| Thursday, 9 April 1959 | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa · Chaitra Navratri begins |
| Tuesday, 14 April 1959 | Baisakhi / Mesha Sankranti |
| Friday, 17 April 1959 | Ram Navami |
| Thursday, 23 April 1959 | Hanuman Jayanti |
| Monday, 11 May 1959 | Akshaya Tritiya |
| Friday, 22 May 1959 | Buddha Purnima |
| Monday, 20 July 1959 | Guru Purnima |
| Sunday, 9 August 1959 | Nag Panchami |
| Tuesday, 18 August 1959 | Raksha Bandhan |
| Wednesday, 26 August 1959 | Krishna Janmashtami |
| Sunday, 6 September 1959 | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Saturday, 3 October 1959 | Sharad Navratri begins |
| Friday, 9 October 1959 | Durga Ashtami |
| Sunday, 11 October 1959 | Dussehra |
| Thursday, 15 October 1959 | Sharad Purnima |
| Tuesday, 20 October 1959 | Karwa Chauth |
| Thursday, 29 October 1959 | Dhanteras |
| Saturday, 31 October 1959 | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) |
| Sunday, 1 November 1959 | Govardhan Puja |
| Monday, 2 November 1959 | Bhai Dooj |
| Friday, 6 November 1959 | Chhath Puja |
| Tuesday, 10 November 1959 | Dev Uthani Ekadashi |
| Sunday, 15 November 1959 | Kartik Purnima / Dev Deepawali |
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Calculated with NASA JPL DE440s and the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsha. Jyotishala.