The Hindu Calendar for 2025 outlines significant festivals and Vrat (fasting) dates observed throughout the year. These dates are based on lunar and solar cycles, and may vary slightly depending on regional and local customs. Below is a month-wise breakdown of key events:
January 2025
- January 10 (Friday): Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
- January 11 (Saturday): Pradosh Vrat (Shukla Paksha)
- January 13 (Monday): Paush Purnima Vrat
- January 14 (Tuesday): Pongal, Uttarayan, Makar Sankranti
- January 17 (Friday): Sankashti Chaturthi
- January 25 (Saturday): Shattila Ekadashi
- January 27 (Monday): Pradosh Vrat (Krishna Paksha), Masik Shivaratri
- January 29 (Wednesday): Magha Amavasya
February 2025
- February 2 (Sunday): Vasant Panchami
- February 12 (Wednesday): Guru Ravidas Jayanti
- February 23 (Sunday): Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
- February 26 (Wednesday): Maha Shivaratri
March 2025
- March 13 (Thursday): Holika Dahan
- March 14 (Friday): Holi
- March 30 (Sunday): Ugadi, Gudi Padwa
April 2025
- April 6 (Sunday): Rama Navami
- April 10 (Thursday): Mahavir Swami Jayanti
- April 14 (Monday): Ambedkar Jayanti, Baisakhi
May 2025
- May 12 (Monday): Buddha Purnima
June 2025
- June 7 (Saturday): Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)
- June 27 (Friday): Jagannath Rathyatra
July 2025
- July 10 (Thursday): Guru Purnima
August 2025
- August 9 (Saturday): Raksha Bandhan
- August 15 (Friday): Independence Day, Janmashtami (Smarta)
- August 27 (Wednesday): Ganesh Chaturthi
September 2025
- September 5 (Friday): Onam, Milad un-Nabi
October 2025
- October 2 (Thursday): Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra
- October 20 (Monday): Diwali, Lakshmi Puja
November 2025
- November 5 (Wednesday): Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 2025
- December 25 (Thursday): Merry Christmas
Please note that the dates of Hindu festivals can vary based on lunar observations and regional customs. For a comprehensive list of festivals and detailed information, you can refer to the 2025 Indian Festivals and Holidays Calendar on Official Panchang Book.
This calendar provides a comprehensive overview of significant Hindu festivals and observances for the year 2025. For detailed rituals, local variations, and specific timings, it’s advisable to consult regional Panchangs or local religious authorities.