| Hindu Festival Calendar – 2026 |
| Month |
Date & Day |
Festival Details |
| January |
3rd, Saturday |
Arudra Darshan (Thiruvathirai) |
| 7th, Wednesday |
Sri Thyagaraja Aradhana, Go Puja Conclusion (Approx.) |
| 13th, Tuesday |
Bhogi Festival |
| 14th, Wednesday |
Thai Pongal (Harvest Festival) |
| 15th, Thursday |
Mattu Pongal, Thiruvalluvar Day |
| 17th, Saturday |
Uzhavar Thirunal (Farmers’ Day) |
| 19th, Monday |
Thai Amavasya (New Moon) |
| 25th, Sunday |
Ratha Saptami |
| February |
1st, Sunday |
Thaipusam |
| 15th, Sunday |
Maha Shivaratri |
| March |
2nd, Monday |
Maasi Magam, Kama-dahana Ritual |
| 3rd, Tuesday |
Sri Karadaiyan Nonbu (Karadayan Vrat) |
| 27th, Friday |
Sri Rama Navami |
| 29th, Sunday |
Telugu New Year (Ugadi) |
| April |
1st, Wednesday |
Panguni Uthiram |
| 14th, Tuesday |
Tamil New Year (Puthandu) |
| 20th, Monday |
Akshaya Tritiya |
| 21st, Tuesday |
Adi Shankara Jayanti |
| 26th, Sunday |
Valmiki Jayanti (Approx.) |
| 28th, Tuesday |
Sri Meenakshi Thirukalyanam |
| May |
1st, Friday |
Kallazhagar Vaigai River Entry (Vaigai Eluntharulal) |
| 4th, Monday |
Agni Nakshatra Begins |
| 29th, Thursday |
Vaikasi Visakam (Birth of Lord Murugan) |
| 30th, Saturday |
Agni Nakshatra Ends |
| June |
22nd, Monday |
Aani Uthira Darshan |
| July |
29th, Wednesday |
Sankarankovil Thavasu |
| August |
3rd, Monday |
Aadi Perukku (River Festival) |
| 4th, Friday |
Thiruvadi Pooram (Andal Jayanti) |
| 17th, Monday |
Garuda Panchami |
| 20th, Wednesday |
Onam Festival |
| 21st, Friday |
Varalakshmi Vratham |
| 27th, Thursday |
Avani Avittam (Upakarma) |
| 28th, Friday |
Gayatri Japa |
| September |
4th, Friday |
Gokulashtami (Krishna Janmashtami), Pancharatra Jayanti |
| 14th, Monday |
Vinayaka Chaturthi (Ganesh Chaturthi) |
| 27th, Sunday |
Mahalaya Paksha Begins |
| October |
10th, Saturday |
Mahalaya Amavasya |
| 11th, Sunday |
Navaratri Begins |
| 19th, Monday |
Saraswati Puja, Ayudha Puja |
| 20th, Tuesday |
Vijayadasami (Dussehra) |
| November |
8th, Sunday |
Deepavali (Diwali) |
| 13th, Tuesday |
Kanda Sashti Begins |
| 15th, Sunday |
Kanda Sashti Soorasamharam |
| December |
20th, Sunday |
Vaikunta Ekadashi |
| 24th, Tuesday |
Thirukarthigai Deepam, Pancharatra Deepam |
| 29th, Thursday |
Arudra Darshan |
| Muslim Festival – 2026 |
Christian Festival – 2026 |
