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Festivals

February

Andhra Pradesh

Ratha Saptami : 6.2.2025
Celebrating the Sun God, devotees perform rituals at major temples like Tirupati Balaji. Rangolis and sun salutations are part of the tradition.

State-wide

Bhishma Ekadashi 7.2.2025
Observed to honor Bhishma Pitamah, this day involves fasting and Vishnu worship, especially at Vaishnavite temples.

Tirupati and Vijayawada

Arunachal Pradesh

Nyokum Yullo : 26.2.2025
A nature-centric festival of the Nyishi tribe with Hindu elements like offering rice beer and sacrifices to deities.

Itanagar

Assam

Saraswati Puja (Vasant Panchami) : 2.2.2025
Dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, this festival is celebrated with rituals, offerings, and cultural programs in schools and temples.

Guwahati and State-wide

Bihar

Vasant Panchami : 2.2.2025
Temples like Vishnupad Temple in Gaya perform special pujas for Saraswati. Devotees dress in yellow to symbolize prosperity and wisdom.

Patna and Gaya

Chhattisgarh

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Celebrated at the Danteshwari Temple and Mahamaya Temple, devotees fast and perform night vigils for Lord Shiva.

Raipur and Dantewada

Goa

Vasant Panchami : 2.2.2025
Devotees offer prayers to Goddess Saraswati at temples like Mahalasa Narayani. Traditional music and dance events mark the occasion.

Ponda and State-wide

Gujarat

Modhera Dance Festival : 1-3.2.2025
Classical dance performances at the Sun Temple honor Surya, the Sun God. The temple serves as a spiritual and cultural center.

Modhera

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Grand celebrations are held at Somnath Temple, with all-night vigils and prayers dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Somnath and Dwarka

Vasant Panchami : 2.2.2025
Saraswati Puja is performed on a grand scale at Saraswati Kund, a site associated with the Goddess of Wisdom.

Kurukshetra

Himachal Pradesh

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Celebrated at the famous Baijnath Temple and Shivaratri Fair in Mandi, this festival features processions of Lord Shiva idols from local temples.

Mandi and Baijnath

Jharkhand

Vasant Panchami : 2.2.2025
Devotees worship Goddess Saraswati with offerings of flowers and traditional sweets at local temples and schools.

Ranchi and State-wide

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Baidyanath Temple holds special rituals and night-long bhajans dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Deoghar

Karnataka

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Celebrated with grand processions and night vigils at Shiva temples, especially the iconic Murudeshwar Temple.

Murudeshwar and Gokarna

Kerala

Thaipooyam : 11.2.2025
A festival dedicated to Lord Murugan, celebrated with kavadi processions and devotional music at Subramanya temples.

Palakkad and Aluva

Madhya Pradesh

Khajuraho Dance Festival : 20-26.2.2025
A week-long event where classical dance performances are held at the UNESCO World Heritage temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and Vishnu.

Khajuraho

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Devotees throng the Mahakaleshwar Temple to perform jalabhishek (offering water to the Shiva linga).

Ujjain

Maharashtra

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Temples like Trimbakeshwar and Bhimashankar hold special rituals and processions to honor Lord Shiva.

Mumbai, Nashik, and State-wide

Manipur

Vasant Panchami : 2.2.2025
Saraswati Puja is celebrated in Hindu schools and temples across the state with vibrant offerings.

Imphal

Nagaland

Sekrenyi : 25.2.2025
A purification festival celebrated by the Angami tribe, involving rituals, feasting, and community bonding

Kohima

Rajasthan

Desert Festival : 12-14.2.2025
Though primarily cultural, the festival begins with prayers to local deities, followed by folk dances and camel races.

Jaisalmer

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Devotees visit temples like Eklingji and Galta Ji for night-long prayers and special offerings.

Jaipur and Udaipur

Tamil Nadu

Thaipusam : 11.2.2025
A grand festival dedicated to Lord Murugan, marked by kavadi processions and pujas at Palani Murugan Temple.

Palani and Chennai

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Celebrations are held at Brihadeeswarar Temple and Meenakshi Temple with devotional singing and rituals.

Thanjavur and Madurai

Telangana

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Yadagirigutta and Ramappa temples host night vigils and processions in honor of Lord Shiva.

Hyderabad and Warangal

Uttar Pradesh

Vasant Panchami : 2.2.2025
Devotees worship Goddess Saraswati and perform special rituals at Vishwanath Temple.

Varanasi and Mathura

Maha Shivaratri : 26.2.2025
Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sangam Ghat hold night-long vigils and Ganga aartis for Lord Shiva.

Varanasi and Prayagraj

West Bengal

Vasant Panchami : 2.2.2025
Celebrated with grandeur at Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Rabindra Bharati University, with songs and dances dedicated to Goddess Saraswati.

Kolkata and Santiniketan

Delhi

Vasant Panchami : 2.2.2025
Celebrated at temples like Kalkaji and Akshardham with offerings to Goddess Saraswati.

Jammu and Kashmir

Maha Shivaratri (Herath) : 26.2.2025
Kashmiri Pandits celebrate with special pujas and traditional dishes.

Ladakh

Dosmoche Festival
Celebrated at Leh Palace, it involves masked dances and rituals to ward off evil spirits.

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