Pañcāṅgam 2020: Hindu festivals and monthly calendar

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• January 3, Friday Shakambhari Navaratri Begins
• January 9, Thursday Aarudra Darshanam
• January 10, Friday Shakambhari Purnima
• January 11, Saturday Koodaravalli
• January 12, Sunday Guru Astha Ends
• January 13, Monday Bhogi, Lohri, Sakat Chauth, Dhanurmasa Ends
• January 14, Tuesday Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Makaravilakku, Thyagaraja Aradhana
• January 15, Wednesday Mattu Pongal, Kanuma
• January 16, Thursday Kaanum Pongal
• January 20, Monday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• January 24, Friday Shoola Vratam, Mauni Amavasya, Thai Amavasai
• January 25, Saturday Magha Gupt Navaratri
• January 26, Sunday Vasavi Devi Atmaarpana day
• January 27, Monday Gowri Tritiya (Magha)
• January 28, Tuesday Varada Ganesh Chaturthi
• January 29, Wednesday Vasant Panchami
• January 31, Friday Ratha Saptami

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• February 1, Saturday Bhishma Asthami
• February 2, Sunday Thai Krittigai
• February 3, Monday Madhava Navami
• February 8, Saturday Thai Poosam
• February 9, Sunday Thirumazhisai Alwar Tirunakshatram
• February 16, Sunday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• February 21, Friday Maha Shivaratri
• February 25, Tuesday Phulera Dooj

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• March 1, Sunday Raghvendra Vardhanti Jayanti
• March 2, Monday Holasthaka Begin
• March 5, Thursday Kulasekhara Alwar Tirunakshatram
• March 8, Sunday Holika Dahan, Masi Magham, Maasi Chaturdasi
• March 9, Monday Dhuleti (Dhulandi), Dol Jatra (Gaura Purnima)
• March 10, Tuesday Lakshmi Jayanti, Vasantotsav
• March 13, Friday Karadyan Nombu, Rang Panchami
• March 14, Saturday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• March 16, Monday Shitala Vrat (Basoda)
• March 24, Tuesday Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Vasant Navaratri Begin
• March 25, Wednesday Cheti Chand (Jhulelal Jayanti)
• March 26, Thursday Shri Matsya Jayanti
• March 27, Friday Gowri Tritiya, Gaungaur Puja
• March 30, Monday Basanti Puja Shashthi
• March 31, Tuesday Basanti Puja Saptami

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• April 1, Wednesday Chaitra Durgasthami, Bhavani Utpatti, Ashoka Ashtami, Annapurna Puja (Basanti Ashtami)
• April 2, Thursday Sri Raam Navami, Basanti Puja Navami
• April 3, Friday Basanti Puja Dashami
• April 4, Saturday Dolotsav
• April 5, Sunday Ananga Trayodashi
• April 6, Monday Panguni Uttiram
• April 7, Tuesday Hanuman Jayanti, Bengaluru Karaga
• April 11, Saturday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• April 13, Monday Tamil New Year, Baisakhi, Maha Vishuba Sankranti (Pana Sankranti), Odia New Year, Goru Bihu (Rongali Bihu begins)
• April 14, Tuesday Vishu, Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year), Manuh Bihu, Assamese New Year
• April 18, Saturday Vallabhacharya Jayanti
• April 25, Saturday Akshaya Tritiya, Parasuram Jayanti, Basava Jayanti
• April 27, Monday Sankara Jayanti
• April 28, Tuesday Ramanuja Jayanti (Chandramana), Ramanujacharya Tirunakshatram
• April 29, Wednesday Sri Ganga Janma

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• May 1, Friday Janaki Jayanti, Meenakshi Pattabhishekam
• May 2, Saturday Meenakshi Dik Vijayam, Vasavi Jayanti
• May 3, Sunday Meenakshi Thirukalyanam
• May 4, Monday Madurai Chithirai Therottam
• May 5, Tuesday Narasimha Jayanti, Madhurakavi Alwar Tirunakshatram, Chithirai Theertham (Madurai)
• May 6, Wednesday Shri Kurma Jayanti
• May 7, Thursday Buddha Jayanti, Narada Jayanti, Kallazhagar Vaigai Entry, Annamacharya Jayanti, Chittirai Pournami
• May 8, Friday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• May 12, Tuesday Chittirai Onam
• May 16, Saturday Hanumat Jayanti
• May 21, Thursday Vata Savitri (Hindi Belt)
• May 22, Friday Shani Jayanti
• May 31, Sunday Shri Ganga Dashahara, Shukra Astha Begin

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• June 3, Wednesday Nammalwar Tirunakshatram
• June 4, Thursday Vata Savitri, Vaikasi Visakam, Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• June 5, Friday Jyeshthabhishekam
• June 10, Wednesday Shukra Astha Ends
• June 21, Sunday Ashadha Gupt Navaratri
• June 22, Monday Rathayatra
• June 27, Saturday Aani Thirumanjanam
• June 29, Monday Bhadli Navami, Sudarshana Jayanti (Sauramana)
• June 30, Tuesday Periyalwar Tirunakshatram, Sudarshana Jayanti (Chandramana), Chaturmasa Begin

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• July 2, Thursday Jaya Parvati Vrat, Nathamuni Tirunakshatram, Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• July 3, Friday Jyeshthabhishekam (Tamil, Aani)
• July 4, Saturday Guru Poornima, Penumbral Lunar Eclipse (not observed)
• July 6, Monday Krishna Hindola Begin
• July 7, Tuesday Jaya Parvati Vrat Parana
• July 19, Sunday Aadi Amavasai
• July 20, Monday Bheemana Amavasya (Jyotirbheemeshwara Vrata), Divaaso, Hariyali Amavasya
• July 22, Wednesday Madhushrava Tritiya
• July 23, Thursday Hariyali Teej, Andal Tirunakshatram
• July 24, Friday Naag Panchami
• July 25, Saturday Kalki Jayanti
• July 26, Sunday Goswami Tulsidas Jayanti
• July 29, Wednesday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• July 31, Friday Vara Lakshmi Vratam

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• August 2, Sunday Yajur Upakarma (Shukla Yajurveda), Yajur Upakarma (Krishna Yajurveda, Baudhayana Sutra), Yajur Upakarma (Krishna Yajurveda, Apastamba Sutra), Yajur Upakarma (Krishna Yajurveda, Hiranyakeshi Sutra), Aadi Perukku, Yamunacharya Tirunakshatram
• August 3, Monday Rik Upakarma, Gayatri Japam, Raksha Bandhan, Hayagriva Jayanti
• August 5, Wednesday Raghavendra Swami Aradhana, Krishna Hindola Ends
• August 6, Thursday Kajjali Teej, Bahula Chaturthi
• August 8, Saturday Naag Pancham (Gujarat)
• August 9, Sunday Hala Shashti
• August 10, Monday Shitala Satam
• August 11, Tuesday Krishna Janmasthami, Vaishnava Janmashtami, Aadi Krittikai
• August 12, Wednesday Gugga Navami
• August 18, Tuesday Pithori Amavasya
• August 19, Wednesday Kushotpatini Amavasya
• August 20, Thursday Varaha Jayanti
• August 21, Friday Sama Upakarma, Hartalika Teej,Swarna Gowri Vratam,Kevada Teej, Ganesh Chaturthi
• August 22, Saturday Rushi Panchami
• August 23, Sunday Shri Balarama Jayanti
• August 25, Tuesday Radha Asthami, Shri Mahalakshmi Vratam Begins, Jyeshtha Lakshmi Vratam - Aavahan, Durva Ashtami, Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• August 26, Wednesday Jyestha Gowri Puja
• August 27, Thursday Jyeshtha Lakshmi Vratam - Visarjan
• August 29, Saturday Vamana Jayanti
• August 30, Sunday Thiru Onam
• August 31, Monday Anant Chaturdasi, Aavani Chaturdasi

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• September 5, Saturday Undrallu Tadde
• September 7, Monday Bharani Shraddha
• September 9, Wednesday Shri Mahalakshmi Vratam Ends, Sri Jayanti (Munitraya), Jivitputrika Vrat (Jitiya Vrat)
• September 10, Thursday Sri Jayanti (Sri Sannidhi Sampradaya), Madhyamashtami
• September 15, Tuesday Magha Shraddha
• September 16, Wednesday Peddala Amavasya
• September 21, Monday Lalitha Panchami
• September 22, Tuesday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• September 26, Saturday Vedanta Desika Tirunakshatram
• September 27, Sunday Kanya Sravanam
• September 29, Tuesday Purattasi Chaturdasi
• September 30, Wednesday Sharad Poornima, Kojagiri

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• October 14, Wednesday Kali Chudash
• October 16, Friday Engili Pula Bathukamma
• October 17, Saturday Sharad Navaratri Begin, Atkula Bathukamma
• October 18, Sunday Muddapappu Bathukamma, Nanabiyyam Bathukamma
• October 19, Monday Atla Bathukamma, Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• October 20, Tuesday Aligina Bathukamma, Lalitha Panchami
• October 21, Wednesday Manavala Mamunigal Tirunakshatram, Vepakayala Bathukamma, Sarasvati Ahvahan, Sarasvati Puja, Durga Puja Shashthi (Bodhon)
• October 22, Thursday Vennamuddala Bathukamma, Sarasvati Balidan, Durga Puja Saptami (Nabapatrika)
• October 23, Friday Durga Asthami, Saddula Bathukamma, Ashtami Navami Sandhi Puja, Sarasvati Visarjan, Durga Puja Maha Ashtami
• October 24, Saturday Durga Navamii Puja, Poigai Alwar Tirunakshatram, Maha Navami Balidan, Durga Puja Maha Navami
• October 25, Sunday Vijaya Dashami, Dussera, Bhoothath Alwar Tirunakshatram, Bijoya Dashami (Durga Visarjan)
• October 26, Monday Pey Alwar Tirunakshatram
• October 30, Friday Sharad Poornima, Kojagiri
• October 31, Saturday Valmiki Jayanti

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• November 2, Monday Atla Tadde
• November 3, Tuesday Karwa Chowth
• November 8, Sunday Ahoi Asthami
• November 11, Wednesday Govatsa Dwadashi
• November 12, Thursday Dhanteras, Yama Deepa Daana
• November 13, Friday Hanuman Jayanti (Hindi Belt), 🪔 Naraka Chaturdasi, Kali Chudash
• November 14, Saturday 🪔 Deepawali, Kali Puja
• November 15, Sunday Gowardhan Puja, Annakoot, Bali Pratipada, Gujarati New Year, Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• November 16, Monday Yama Dvitiya, Bhaiya Duj, Ayyappa Mandala Puja Begins
• November 18, Wednesday Nagula Chavithi
• November 19, Thursday Skanda Shashti, Labh Panchami
• November 20, Friday Chhath
• November 21, Saturday Jalaram Jayanti
• November 22, Sunday Gopa Ashtami
• November 23, Monday Akshay Navami, Jagaddhatri Puja
• November 25, Wednesday Guruvayoor Ekadasi, Bhishma Panchaka Begins, Chaturmasa End
• November 26, Thursday Tulsi Kalyanam, Kaisika Dvadasi (Chandramana), Kaisika Dvadasi (Sauramana)
• November 29, Sunday Karthigai Deepam (Vaishnava), Annamalai Deepam (Smartha), Karthika Deepotsavam, Dev Diwali, Bhishma Panchaka Ends, Thirumangai Alwar Tirunakshatram
• November 30, Monday Thiruppaan Alwar Tirunakshatram, Penumbral Lunar Eclipse (not observed)

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• December 7, Monday Kalabhairav Jayanti
• December 13, Sunday Kanchi Mahaperiyava Anusham
• December 15, Tuesday Dhanurmasa Begin
• December 19, Saturday Subramanyam Shashti
• December 25, Friday Geetha Jayanti
• December 26, Saturday Ayyappa Mandala Puja Ends
• December 29, Tuesday Aarudra Darshanam, Dattatreya Jayanti