Hindu festivals 1985: dates of every major festival
Calculated for Delhi; some festivals can fall a day apart in other cities.
| Monday, 14 January 1985 | Makar Sankranti / Pongal |
| Saturday, 26 January 1985 | Vasant Panchami |
| Sunday, 17 February 1985 | Maha Shivaratri |
| Wednesday, 6 March 1985 | Holika Dahan |
| Thursday, 7 March 1985 | Holi |
| Friday, 22 March 1985 | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa · Chaitra Navratri begins |
| Saturday, 30 March 1985 | Ram Navami |
| Friday, 5 April 1985 | Hanuman Jayanti |
| Saturday, 13 April 1985 | Baisakhi / Mesha Sankranti |
| Tuesday, 23 April 1985 | Akshaya Tritiya |
| Saturday, 4 May 1985 | Buddha Purnima |
| Tuesday, 2 July 1985 | Guru Purnima |
| Tuesday, 20 August 1985 | Nag Panchami |
| Friday, 30 August 1985 | Raksha Bandhan |
| Saturday, 7 September 1985 | Krishna Janmashtami |
| Wednesday, 18 September 1985 | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Tuesday, 15 October 1985 | Sharad Navratri begins |
| Monday, 21 October 1985 | Durga Ashtami |
| Tuesday, 22 October 1985 | Dussehra |
| Sunday, 27 October 1985 | Sharad Purnima |
| Friday, 1 November 1985 | Karwa Chauth |
| Sunday, 10 November 1985 | Dhanteras |
| Tuesday, 12 November 1985 | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) |
| Wednesday, 13 November 1985 | Govardhan Puja |
| Thursday, 14 November 1985 | Bhai Dooj |
| Sunday, 17 November 1985 | Chhath Puja |
| Friday, 22 November 1985 | Dev Uthani Ekadashi |
| Wednesday, 27 November 1985 | Kartik Purnima / Dev Deepawali |
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