Hindu Holidays in 2026
Reference calendar of 7 hindu holidays for 2026, with Gregorian dates for each listed observance.
Total Holidays
Holidays in 2026
About Hindu Holidays in 2026
The 2026 Hindu Holidays calendar lists 7 observances with their Gregorian dates for this year, appearing in 4 months of the Gregorian calendar.
Hindu festival dates are derived from traditional Hindu calendars that combine lunar and solar rules. The same festival may shift between Gregorian months from year to year and can vary slightly by region or calendar tradition.
Widely tracked observances may include Diwali, Holi, Navratri, Dussehra, and Janmashtami, depending on the entries materialized for 2026.
Holiday Distribution by Month
Holiday Dates
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2026 | Sunday | Thaipusam A Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan, widely observed in Southeast Asia. |
| February 15, 2026 | Sunday | Maha Shivaratri The Great Night of Shiva, an important Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva. |
| March 3, 2026 | Tuesday | Holi The Festival of Colors, celebrating the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. |
| March 26, 2026 | Thursday | Ram Navami Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama, the seventh avatar of Vishnu. |
| August 25, 2026 | Tuesday | Janmashtami Celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna, one of the most important Hindu deities. |
| October 20, 2026 | Tuesday | Durga Puja A major festival celebrating the goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura. |
| October 20, 2026 | Tuesday | Diwali The Festival of Lights, one of the most widely celebrated Hindu festivals. |
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