Panchangam 2018: Hindu festivals and monthly calendar

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• January 1, Monday Aarudra Darshanam, Shakambhari Purnima
• January 4, Thursday Sakat Chauth
• January 5, Friday Thyagaraja Aradhana
• January 10, Wednesday Koodaravalli
• January 12, Friday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• January 13, Saturday Bhogi, Lohri, Thondaradippodi Alwar Tirunakshatram, Dhanurmasa Ends
• January 14, Sunday Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Makaravilakku
• January 15, Monday Mattu Pongal, Kanuma
• January 16, Tuesday Shoola Vratam, Mauni Amavasya, Kaanum Pongal, Thai Amavasai
• January 17, Wednesday Magha Gupt Navaratri
• January 18, Thursday Vasavi Devi Atmaarpana day
• January 19, Friday Gowri Tritiya (Magha)
• January 20, Saturday Varada Ganesh Chaturthi
• January 21, Sunday Vasant Panchami
• January 23, Tuesday Ratha Saptami
• January 24, Wednesday Budhashtami, Bhishma Asthami
• January 25, Thursday Madhava Navami
• January 26, Friday Thai Krittigai
• January 30, Tuesday Thai Poosam
• January 31, Wednesday Lunar Eclipse

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• February 1, Thursday Thirumazhisai Alwar Tirunakshatram
• February 6, Tuesday Shukra Astha Ends
• February 8, Thursday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• February 13, Tuesday Maha Shivaratri
• February 17, Saturday Phulera Dooj
• February 22, Thursday Raghvendra Vardhanti Jayanti
• February 23, Friday Holasthaka Begin
• February 26, Monday Kulasekhara Alwar Tirunakshatram
• February 28, Wednesday Maasi Chaturdasi

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• March 1, Thursday Holika Dahan, Masi Magham, Dol Jatra (Gaura Purnima)
• March 2, Friday Dhuleti (Dhulandi), Vasantotsav
• March 3, Saturday Lakshmi Jayanti
• March 6, Tuesday Rang Panchami
• March 8, Thursday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• March 9, Friday Shitala Vrat (Basoda)
• March 14, Wednesday Karadyan Nombu
• March 18, Sunday Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Vasant Navaratri Begin, Cheti Chand (Jhulelal Jayanti)
• March 19, Monday Gowri Tritiya, Gaungaur Puja, Shri Matsya Jayanti
• March 22, Thursday Basanti Puja Shashthi
• March 23, Friday Basanti Puja Saptami
• March 24, Saturday Chaitra Durgasthami, Bhavani Utpatti, Ashoka Ashtami, Annapurna Puja (Basanti Ashtami)
• March 25, Sunday Sri Raam Navami, Basanti Puja Navami
• March 26, Monday Basanti Puja Dashami
• March 27, Tuesday Dolotsav
• March 28, Wednesday Ananga Trayodashi
• March 30, Friday Panguni Uttiram
• March 31, Saturday Hanuman Jayanti, Bengaluru Karaga

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• April 4, Wednesday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• April 11, Wednesday Vallabhacharya Jayanti
• April 13, Friday Baisakhi, Maha Vishuba Sankranti (Pana Sankranti), Odia New Year, Goru Bihu (Rongali Bihu begins)
• April 14, Saturday Tamil New Year, Vishu, Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year), Manuh Bihu, Assamese New Year
• April 17, Tuesday Parasuram Jayanti
• April 18, Wednesday Akshaya Tritiya, Basava Jayanti
• April 20, Friday Sankara Jayanti, Ramanujacharya Tirunakshatram
• April 21, Saturday Sri Ganga Janma, Ramanuja Jayanti (Chandramana)
• April 23, Monday Janaki Jayanti
• April 24, Tuesday Meenakshi Pattabhishekam, Vasavi Jayanti
• April 25, Wednesday Meenakshi Dik Vijayam
• April 26, Thursday Meenakshi Thirukalyanam
• April 27, Friday Madurai Chithirai Therottam
• April 28, Saturday Narasimha Jayanti, Madhurakavi Alwar Tirunakshatram, Chithirai Theertham (Madurai)
• April 29, Sunday Buddha Jayanti, Shri Kurma Jayanti, Kallazhagar Vaigai Entry, Annamacharya Jayanti, Chittirai Pournami
• April 30, Monday Narada Jayanti

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• May 1, Tuesday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• May 6, Sunday Chittirai Onam
• May 10, Thursday Hanumat Jayanti
• May 14, Monday Vata Savitri (Hindi Belt)
• May 15, Tuesday Shani Jayanti
• May 23, Wednesday Shri Ganga Dashahara
• May 28, Monday Vaikasi Visakam, Nammalwar Tirunakshatram
• May 29, Tuesday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham

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• June 20, Wednesday Aani Thirumanjanam, Budhashtami
• June 22, Friday Sudarshana Jayanti (Sauramana)
• June 23, Saturday Periyalwar Tirunakshatram
• June 25, Monday Nathamuni Tirunakshatram, Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• June 26, Tuesday Jyeshthabhishekam
• June 27, Wednesday Vata Savitri

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• July 13, Friday Ashadha Gupt Navaratri
• July 14, Saturday Rathayatra
• July 20, Friday Bhadli Navami
• July 21, Saturday Sudarshana Jayanti (Chandramana)
• July 22, Sunday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• July 23, Monday Chaturmasa Begin
• July 25, Wednesday Jaya Parvati Vrat
• July 27, Friday Guru Poornima, Yamunacharya Tirunakshatram
• July 29, Sunday Krishna Hindola Begin
• July 30, Monday Jaya Parvati Vrat Parana

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• August 2, Thursday Aadi Perukku
• August 5, Sunday Aadi Krittikai
• August 10, Friday Bheemana Amavasya (Jyotirbheemeshwara Vrata), Divaaso, Hariyali Amavasya, Aadi Amavasai
• August 12, Sunday Andal Tirunakshatram
• August 13, Monday Hariyali Teej, Madhushrava Tritiya
• August 15, Wednesday Naag Panchami
• August 17, Friday Goswami Tulsidas Jayanti, Kalki Jayanti
• August 19, Sunday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• August 24, Friday Rik Upakarma, Vara Lakshmi Vratam, Hayagriva Jayanti, Aavani Chaturdasi, Thiru Onam
• August 25, Saturday Yajur Upakarma (Shukla Yajurveda), Yajur Upakarma (Krishna Yajurveda, Baudhayana Sutra), Yajur Upakarma (Krishna Yajurveda, Apastamba Sutra), Yajur Upakarma (Krishna Yajurveda, Hiranyakeshi Sutra), Raksha Bandhan
• August 26, Sunday Gayatri Japam
• August 28, Tuesday Raghavendra Swami Aradhana, Krishna Hindola Ends
• August 29, Wednesday Kajjali Teej, Bahula Chaturthi
• August 31, Friday Naag Pancham (Gujarat)

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• September 1, Saturday Shitala Satam, Hala Shashti
• September 2, Sunday Krishna Janmasthami, Sri Jayanti (Munitraya)
• September 3, Monday Vaishnava Janmashtami, Sri Jayanti (Sri Sannidhi Sampradaya)
• September 4, Tuesday Gugga Navami
• September 8, Saturday Pithori Amavasya
• September 9, Sunday Kushotpatini Amavasya
• September 11, Tuesday Sama Upakarma, Hartalika Teej,Swarna Gowri Vratam,Kevada Teej, Varaha Jayanti
• September 12, Wednesday Ganesh Chaturthi
• September 13, Thursday Rushi Panchami
• September 14, Friday Shri Balarama Jayanti
• September 15, Saturday Jyeshtha Lakshmi Vratam - Aavahan, Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• September 16, Sunday Radha Asthami, Shri Mahalakshmi Vratam Begins, Jyestha Gowri Puja, Durva Ashtami
• September 17, Monday Jyeshtha Lakshmi Vratam - Visarjan
• September 20, Thursday Shravana Dvadashi, Vishnu Shrinkhala Yoga, Vedanta Desika Tirunakshatram, Kanya Sravanam
• September 21, Friday Vamana Jayanti
• September 23, Sunday Anant Chaturdasi, Purattasi Chaturdasi
• September 27, Thursday Undrallu Tadde
• September 28, Friday Bharani Shraddha

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• October 1, Monday Jivitputrika Vrat (Jitiya Vrat)
• October 2, Tuesday Madhyamashtami
• October 5, Friday Magha Shraddha
• October 7, Sunday Gajachhaya Yoga
• October 8, Monday Engili Pula Bathukamma, Shukra Astha Begin, Peddala Amavasya
• October 9, Tuesday Sharad Navaratri Begin, Atkula Bathukamma
• October 10, Wednesday Muddapappu Bathukamma
• October 11, Thursday Nanabiyyam Bathukamma
• October 12, Friday Atla Bathukamma, Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• October 13, Saturday Aligina Bathukamma, Lalitha Panchami
• October 14, Sunday Vepakayala Bathukamma, Sarasvati Ahvahan, Durga Puja Shashthi (Bodhon)
• October 15, Monday Vennamuddala Bathukamma, Sarasvati Puja, Durga Puja Saptami (Nabapatrika)
• October 16, Tuesday Durga Asthami, Saddula Bathukamma, Ashtami Navami Sandhi Puja, Sarasvati Balidan, Durga Puja Maha Ashtami
• October 17, Wednesday Durga Navamii Puja, Maha Navami Balidan, Sarasvati Visarjan, Durga Puja Maha Navami
• October 18, Thursday Vijaya Dashami, Dussera, Bijoya Dashami (Durga Visarjan)
• October 20, Saturday Pey Alwar Tirunakshatram
• October 23, Tuesday Sharad Poornima, Kojagiri
• October 24, Wednesday Valmiki Jayanti
• October 26, Friday Atla Tadde
• October 27, Saturday Karwa Chowth
• October 31, Wednesday Ahoi Asthami, Shukra Astha Ends

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• November 3, Saturday Govatsa Dwadashi
• November 4, Sunday Dhanteras, Yama Deepa Daana
• November 5, Monday Hanuman Jayanti (Hindi Belt), Kali Chudash
• November 6, Tuesday 🪔 Naraka Chaturdasi, 🪔 Deepawali, Kali Puja
• November 7, Wednesday Gowardhan Puja, Annakoot, Bali Pratipada
• November 8, Thursday Gujarati New Year, Yama Dvitiya, Bhaiya Duj, Guru Astha Begin
• November 9, Friday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• November 11, Sunday Manavala Mamunigal Tirunakshatram, Nagula Chavithi
• November 12, Monday Labh Panchami
• November 13, Tuesday Chhath, Skanda Shashti
• November 14, Wednesday Poigai Alwar Tirunakshatram, Jalaram Jayanti
• November 15, Thursday Gopa Ashtami, Bhoothath Alwar Tirunakshatram
• November 16, Friday Ayyappa Mandala Puja Begins, Akshay Navami, Jagaddhatri Puja
• November 18, Sunday Guruvayoor Ekadasi, Bhishma Panchaka Begins, Chaturmasa End
• November 19, Monday Tulsi Kalyanam, Kaisika Dvadasi (Chandramana), Kaisika Dvadasi (Sauramana)
• November 22, Thursday Karthigai Deepam (Vaishnava), Annamalai Deepam (Smartha), Karthika Deepotsavam, Dev Diwali, Bhishma Panchaka Ends, Thirumangai Alwar Tirunakshatram
• November 23, Friday Thiruppaan Alwar Tirunakshatram
• November 29, Thursday Kalabhairav Jayanti

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• December 6, Thursday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• December 8, Saturday Guru Astha Ends
• December 12, Wednesday Subramanyam Shashti
• December 16, Sunday Dhanurmasa Begin
• December 18, Tuesday Geetha Jayanti
• December 21, Friday Dattatreya Jayanti
• December 23, Sunday Aarudra Darshanam
• December 26, Wednesday Ayyappa Mandala Puja Ends
• December 29, Saturday Anagha Asthami
• December 30, Sunday Vitthalnathji Prakatyotsav