Hindu Festivals Calendar 2018
Here are the dates of Hindu festivals, fasts, rituals and other religious occasions for 2018 . Some times date may differ by a day depending on the location and other things.
Hindu Festivals – January 2018
| Date | Festival name |
|---|---|
| 02nd January 2018 (Tuesday) | Pushya (Paush) Purnima |
| 05th January 2018 (Friday) | Sankasta Chaturthi |
| 12th January 2018 (Friday) | Shattila Ekadashi |
| 14th January 2018 (Sunday) | Uttarayana Sankranti , Pongal |
| 16th January 2018 (Tuesday) | Mauni Amavas |
| 22th January 2018 (Monday) | Vasant Panchami |
| 24th January 2018 (Wednesday) | Ratha Saptami |
| 25th January 2018 (Thursday) | Bhishma Ashtami |
| 27th January 2018 (Saturday) | Jaya Ekadashi |
| 28th January 2018 (Sunday) | Jaya Ekadashi |
| 31th January 2018 (Wednesday) | Chandra Grahan , Magha Purnima |
Hindu Festivals – February 2018
| Date | Festival Name |
|---|---|
| 11th February 2018 (Sunday) | Vijaya Ekadashi |
| 13th February 2018 (Tuesday) | Kumbha Sankranti , Maha ShivaRatri |
| 15th February 2018 (Thursday) | Surya Grahan |
| 26th February 2018 (Monday) | Amalaki Ekadashi |
Hindu Festivals – March 2018
| Date | Festival Name |
|---|---|
| 01st March 2018 (Thursday) | Holika Dahan |
| 02nd March 2018 (Friday) | Holi |
| 09th March 2018 (Friday) | Sheetala Ashtami , Basoda |
| 13th March 2018 (Tuesday) | Papmochani Ekadashi |
| 14th March 2018 (Wednesday) | Meena Sankranti |
| 18th March 2018 (Sunday) | Yugadi , Gudi Padwa |
| 20th March 2018 (Tuesday) | Gauri Puja/Gangaur |
| 23rd March 2018 (Friday) | Yamuna Chhath |
| 25th March 2018 (Sunday) | Rama Navami |
| 27th March 2018 (Tuesday) | Kamada Ekadashi |
| 31th March 2018 (Saturday) | Hanuman Jayanti |
Hindu Festivals – April 2018
| Date | Festival Name |
|---|---|
| 12th April 2018 (Thursday) | Varuthini Ekadashi |
| 14th April 2018 (Saturday) | Solar New Year |
| 16th April 2018 (Monday) | Somvati Amavas |
| 18th April 2018 (Wednesday) | Akshaya Tritiya , ParashuRam Jayanti |
| 22nd April 2018 (Sunday) | Ganga Saptami |
| 24th April 2018 (Tuesday) | Sita Navami |
| 26th April 2018 (Thursday) | Mohini Ekadashi |
| 28th April 2018 (Saturday) | Narasimha Jayanti |
| 30th April 2018 (Monday) | Buddha Purnima |
Hindu Festivals – May 2018
| Date | Festival Name |
|---|---|
| 01st May 2018 (Tuesday) | Narada Jayanti |
| 11th May 2018 (Friday) | Apara Ekadashi |
| 15th May 2018 (Tuesday) | Vrishabha Sankranti , Wat Savitri Vrat , Shani Jayanti |
| 24th May 2018 (Thursday) | Ganga Dussehra |
| 25th May 2018 (Friday) | Padmini Ekadashi |
Hindu Festivals – June 2018
| Date | Festival Name |
|---|---|
| 10th June 2018 (Sunday) | Parama Ekadashi |
| 15th June 2018 (Friday) | Mithuna Sankranti |
| 23rd June 2018 (Saturday) | Nirjala Ekadashi |
| 27th June 2018 (Wednesday) | Wat Purnima Vrat |
Hindu Festivals – July 2018
| Date | Festival Name |
|---|---|
| 09th July 2018 (Monday) | Yogini Ekadashi |
| 13th July 2018 (Friday) | Surya Grahan |
| 14th July 2018 (Saturday) | Jagannath Rathyatra |
| 16th July 2018 (Monday) | Dakshinayana Sankranti |
| 23rd July 2018 (Monday) | Devshayani Ekadashi |
| 27th July 2018 (Friday) | Chandra Grahan , Guru Purnima |
Hindu Festivals – August 2018
| Date | Festival Name |
|---|---|
| 07th August 2018 (Tuesday) | Kamika Ekadashi |
| 08th August 2018 (Wednesday) | Kamika Ekadashi |
| 11th August 2018 (Saturday) | Surya Grahan |
| 13th August 2018 (Monday) | Hariyali Teej |
| 15th August 2018 (Wednesday) | Nag Panchami |
| 17th August 2018 (Friday) | Simha Sankranti |
| 22nd August 2018 (Wednesday) | Shravana Putrada Ekadashi |
| 24th August 2018 (Friday) | Varalakshmi Vrat |
| 26th August 2018 (Sunday) | Narali Purnima , Raksha Bandhan |
| 29th August 2018 (Wednesday) | Kajari Teej |
Hindu Festivals – September 2018
| Date | Festival Names |
|---|---|
| 02nd September 2018 (Sunday) | Janmashtami *Smarta |
| 03rd September 2018 (Monday) | Janmashtami *ISKCON |
| 06th September 2018 (Thursday) | Aja Ekadashi |
| 12th September 2018 (Wednesday) | Hartalika Teej |
| 13th September 2018 (Thursday) | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 14th September 2018 (Friday) | Rishi Panchami |
| 17th September 2018 (Monday) | Kanya Sankranti , Radha Ashtami |
| 20th September 2018 (Thursday) | Parsva Ekadashi |
| 23rd September 2018 (Sunday) | Ganesh Visarjan , Anant Chaturdashi |
| 25th September 2018 (Tuesday) | Pratipada Shraddha , BhadraPad Purnima |
Hindu Festivals – October 2018
| Date | Festival Date |
|---|---|
| 05th October 2018 (Friday) | Indira Ekadashi |
| 08th October 2018 (Monday) | SarvaPitru Amavasya |
| 10th October 2018 (Wednesday) | Navratri Started |
| 14th October 2018 (Sunday) | Saraswati Avahan |
| 15th October 2018 (Monday) | Sarasvati Puja |
| 17th October 2018 (Wednesday) | Tula Sankranti , Maha Navami , Durga Ashtami |
| 19th October 2018 (Friday) | Dussehra |
| 20th October 2018 (Saturday) | Papankusha Ekadashi |
| 24th October 2018 (Wednesday) | Sharad Purnima |
| 27th October 2018 (Saturday) | Karwa Chauth |
| 31th October 2018 (Wednesday) | Ahoi Ashtami |
Hindu Festivals – November 2018
| Date | Festival Name |
|---|---|
| 03rd November 2018 (Saturday) | Rama Ekadashi |
| 05th November 2018 (Monday) | Dhan Teras |
| 06th November 2018 (Tuesday) | Narak Chaturdashi |
| 07th November 2018 (Wednesday) | Diwali/Lakshami Puja |
| 08th November 2018 (Thursday) | Gowardhan Puja |
| 09th November 2018 (Friday) | Bhaiya Duj |
| 13th November 2018 (Tuesday) | Chhath Puja |
| 16th November 2018 (Friday) | Vrischika Sankranti |
| 18th November 2018 (Sunday) | Kansa Vadh |
| 19th November 2018 (Monday) | Devutthana Ekadashi |
| 20th November 2018 (Tuesday) | Tulasi Vivah |
| 23th November 2018 (Friday) | Kartik Purnima |
| 29th November 2018 (Thursday) | Kalabhairav Jayanti |
Hindu Festivals – December 2018
| Date | Festival Name |
|---|---|
| 03rd December 2018 (Monday) | Utpanna Ekadashi |
| 12th December 2018 (Wednesday) | Vivah Panchami |
| 16th December 2018 (Sunday) | Dhanu Sankranti |
| 18th December 2018 (Tuesday) | Gita Jayanti , Mokshada Ekadashi |
| 19th December 2018 (Wednesday) | Mokshada Ekadashi |
| 22nd December 2018 (Saturday) | Dattatreya Jayanti , Margashirsha Purnima |