Hindu Festivals in 2019 for New York City, United States
1 Tuesday New Year, Saphala Ekadashi, Pausha, Krishna Ekadashi
2 Wednesday Pradosh Vrat (K)
3 Thursday Masik Shivaratri
5 Saturday Margashirsha Amavasya, Surya Grahan *Anshika, Shani Abhishek Pooja in Temple
14 Monday Pongal, Uttarayan, Makar Sankranti
17 Thursday Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
18 Friday Pradosh Vrat (S)
20 Sunday Paush Purnima Vrat
21 Monday Martin Luther King Day
23 Wednesday Sankashti Chaturthi, Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti
26 Saturday Republic Day of India
30 Wednesday Shattila Ekadashi
1 Friday Pradosh Vrat (K)
2 Saturday Masik Shivaratri
4 Monday Paush Amavasya
9 Saturday Basant Panchami, Saraswati Puja
12 Tuesday Kumbha Sankranti
15 Friday Jaya Ekadashi
17 Sunday Pradosh Vrat (S)
18 Monday Presidents Day
19 Tuesday Magha Purnima Vrat
22 Friday Sankashti Chaturthi
1 Friday Vijaya Ekadashi
3 Sunday Pradosh Vrat (K)
4 Monday Mahashivratri, Masik Shivaratri
6 Wednesday Magha Amavasya
14 Thursday Meena Sankranti
17 Sunday Amalaki Ekadashi
18 Monday Pradosh Vrat (S)
20 Wednesday Holika Dahan, Phalguna Purnima Vrat
21 Thursday Holi
23 Saturday Sankashti Chaturthi
27 Wednesday Basoda
31 Sunday Papmochani Ekadashi
1 Monday Bank’s Holiday in India
2 Tuesday Pradosh Vrat (K)
3 Wednesday Masik Shivaratri
4 Thursday Phalguna Amavasya
5 Friday Chaitra Navratri starts, Ugadi, Ghatasthapana, Gudi Padwa
6 Saturday Cheti Chand
13 Saturday Ram Navami
14 Sunday Chaitra Navratri Parana, Dashami, Mesh Sankranti, Solar New Year
15 Monday Kamada Ekadashi
16 Tuesday Pradosh Vrat (S)
19 Friday Hanuman Jayanti, Chaitra Purnima Vrat
22 Monday Sankashti Chaturthi
30 Tuesday Varuthini Ekadashi
1 Wednesday Pradosh Vrat (K)
2 Thursday Masik Shivaratri
4 Saturday Chaitra Amavasya, Shani Abhishek Pooja in Temple
6 Monday Parshuram Jayanti
7 Tuesday Akshaya Tritiya
10 Friday Ganga Saptami
14 Tuesday Mohini Ekadashi
15 Wednesday Vrishabha Sankranti
16 Thursday Pradosh Vrat (S)
17 Friday Narsimha Jayanti
18 Saturday Vaishakha Purnima Vrat
19 Sunday Narad Jayanti
21 Tuesday Sankashti Chaturthi
26 Sunday Guyana Independence Day
27 Monday Memorial Day
30 Thursday Apara Ekadashi
31 Friday Pradosh Vrat (K)
1 Saturday Masik Shivaratri
2 Sunday Vat Savitri Vrat
3 Monday Vaishakha Amavasya, Shani (Saturn) Jayanti Pooja Abhishek in temple
11 Tuesday Ganga Dussehra
13 Thursday Nirjala Ekadashi
14 Friday Pradosh Vrat (S)
15 Saturday Mithuna Sankranti
16 Sunday Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat
20 Thursday Sankashti Chaturthi
28 Friday Yogini Ekadashi
29 Saturday Pradosh Vrat (K)
30 Sunday Masik Shivaratri
2 Tuesday Jyeshtha Amavasya
4 Thursday Jagannath Rath Yatra, Independence Day United State of America
12 Friday Deva Shayani Ekadashi, Ashadhi Ekadashi
13 Saturday Pradosh Vrat (S)
16 Tuesday Guru Purnima, Karka Sankranti, Chandra Grahan (Eclipse) Anshika
20 Saturday Sankashti Chaturthi
28 Sunday Kamika Ekadashi
29 Monday Pradosh Vrat (K)
30 Tuesday Masik Shivaratri
31 Wednesday Ashadha Amavasya
3 Saturday Hariyali Teej
4 Sunday Nag Panchami
9 Friday Varalakshmi Vrat
10 Saturday Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
12 Monday Pradosh Vrat (S)
14 Wednesday Raksha Bandhan
15 Thursday Shravana Purnima Vrat
15 Thursday India Independence Day
17 Saturday Simha Sankranti
18 Sunday Sankashti Chaturthi, Kajari Teej
23 Friday Janmashtami
26 Monday Aja Ekadashi
27 Tuesday Pradosh Vrat (K)
28 Wednesday Masik Shivaratri
30 Friday Shravana Amavasya
31 Saturday Trinidad & Tobago Independence Day
1 Sunday Hartalika Teej
2 Monday Ganesh Chaturthi, Labor Day
3 Tuesday Rishi Panchami
6 Friday Radha Ashtami
9 Monday Parsva Ekadashi
10 Tuesday Pradosh Vrat (S), Onam/Thiruvonam
12 Thursday Anant Chaturdashi
13 Friday Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat
14 Saturday Pitrapaksha Starts
17 Tuesday Sankashti Chaturthi, Kanya Sankranti
24 Tuesday Indira Ekadashi
25 Wednesday Gaina Indira Ekadashi
26 Thursday Masik Shivaratri, Pradosh Vrat (K)
28 Saturday Bhadrapada Amavasya, Sarv Pitra Amavasya, Shani Abhishek Pooja in Temple
29 Sunday Sharad Navratri Starts, Ghatasthapana
3 Thursday Kalparambha
4 Friday Navpatrika Puja,
5 Saturday Durga Puja Ashtami
6 Sunday Durga Maha Navami Puja
7 Monday Durga Visarjan, Dussehra, Sharad Navratri Parana
9 Wednesday Papankusha Ekadashi
10 Thursday Pradosh Vrat (S)
12 Saturday Kojagara Pooja
13 Sunday Ashwin Purnima
14 Monday Columbus Day
17 Thursday Sankashti Chaturthi, Karva Chauth, Tula Sankranti
20 Sunday Ahoi Ashtami
24 Thursday Rama Ekadashi
25 Friday Dhanteras, Pradosh Vrat (K)
26 Saturday Masik Shivaratri, Narak Chaturdashi
27 Sunday Diwali, Ashwin Amavasya
28 Monday Govardhan Puja
29 Tuesday Bhai Dooj
2 Saturday Chhath Pooja
6 Wednesday Kans Vadh
7 Thursday Devutthana Ekadashi
8 Friday Tulsi Vivah
9 Saturday Pradosh Vrat (S)
11 Monday Veterans Day
12 Tuesday Kartik Purnima Vrat
15 Friday Sankashti Chaturthi
16 Saturday Vrischika Sankranti
19 Tuesday Kalabhairav Jayanti
22 Friday Utpanna Ekadashi
23 Saturday Pradosh Vrat (K)
24 Sunday Masik Shivaratri
25 Monday Suriname Independence Day
26 Tuesday Kartik Amavasya
28 Thursday Thanks Giving Day
1 Sunday Vivah Panchami
7 Saturday Mokshada Ekadashi
9 Monday Pradosh Vrat (S)
11 Wednesday Margashirsha Purnima Vrat, Dattatreya Jayanti
15 Sunday Sankashti Chaturthi
16 Monday Dhanu Sankranti
21 Saturday Saphala Ekadashi
23 Monday Pradosh Vrat (K)
24 Tuesday Masik Shivaratri
25 Wednesday Margashirsha Amavasya, Christmas Day
26 Thursday Surya Grahan
Hindu calendar envisages all the significant Hindu festivals and all the propitious fasts which are celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor. Is it feasible for you to get refined with all the Hindu festivals? If not, then, we, at Neelkanth Dham Temple have come up with the complete Hindu calendar to apprise you all with the crux of all the festivals falling this year. Mould your year as a scheduled one with Neelkanth Dham Temple Hindu Calendar. This webcast elucidates the date, muhurat, puja vidhi and the legend behind all the essential festivals of India.
Hindu festivals are dependent on the location and it varies even between the two adjacent cities. If we go by the local language, Fast is referred as Vrat and Festival is called by Tyohar. The majority of the Hindu festivals are determined on the basis of planetary positions of the sun and the moon. Hence, according to the Hindu religion, festival or tyohar exemplifies the time of worshiping deities, celebrations and seeking the blessings of god.
India is regarded as a land of fasts and festivals since the time immemorial. Our nation is well known for a lot of things right from yoga to the diverse travel destinations, but there exists one thing that our nation is best at; it’s the celebration of festivals. India is a country with myriad cultural and religious backgrounds, and as a nation, it showcases the celebration of festivals of various types, color and religion. This diverse culture makes the festivities and commemorations a pretty unique one to see and experience. It is the Indian culture that people are celebrating festivals and observing fasts right from the origin of human civilization.
India being a secular country encompasses more than 4 religions and every single month comprises of one or more festivals to celebrate and enjoy. Even the traditions, rituals and celebrations for a festival vary with the change in place and region. Every single festival has its own legend and significance, and all the customs rests upon the reason behind the celebration of the festival. Though the process of the celebration of festival differs but the enthusiasm and the liveliness inside the people is the same when it comes to celebrations.
Whether it is Dussehra, Diwali, Holi, Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Jagannath Yatra, or any other festival, Neelkanth Dham Temple Hindu Calendar will make you aware of each and every festival so that you don’t miss out a single opportunity in seeking the blessings of the Almighty.