Festivals of 2022

Due to the richness of the Hindu religion and Indian culture, various feasts, festivals, and fasts are held here. Along with Hindu holidays, this schedule also lists celebrations for Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, and many other faiths. With the Calendar of the Indian festival 2022, you may learn every vital detail regarding the Teej, Hindu and Indian festivals, tithi, and other significant feasts. The Hindu calendar is where the considerable tithi, Teej, and celebrations are mainly highlighted. In contrast, the Indian Calendar also records holidays and festivities from other religions in addition to Hindu festivals in 2022. Learn all the dates for the celebrations and events that will take place this year.

Astrologers and panchang

On a moral level, astrologers fix the wedding date and offer an auspicious muhurat when horoscope matching is completed using Panchang or Panchangam (a Hindu calendar based on the Lunar Calendar).

The Indian Calendar's Structure

The Shaka Calendar has 12 months and 365 days and is based on the lunisolar system of the time. In the Indian Calendar, Chaitra is the first month, and Phalguna is the last.

Every year, InstaAstro offers a Festival list for 2022. So let us learn about all the major holidays, Indian festivals 2022 and upcoming festivals in India.

Calendar 2022 India with holidays and festivals

January

Festival DateFestival Name
1st January -SaturdayNew Year
13th January -ThursdayLohri
13th January-ThursdayPausha Putrada Ekadashi
14th January - FridayPongal, Uttarayan, Makar Sankranti
17th January- MondayPausha Purnima
21st January- FridaySakat Chauth
23rd January -SundaySubhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
26th January - WednesdayRepublic Day
28th January- FridayShattila Ekadashi

February

Festival DateFestival Name
1st February-TuesdayMauni Amavas
5th February-SaturdayVasant Panchami
7th February-Monday-Ratha Saptami
8th February-TuesdayBhishma Ashtami
12th February-SaturdayJaya Ekadashi
13th February-SundayKumbha Sankranti
16th February-WednesdayMagha Purnima, Shukla Purnima
26th February-SaturdayVijaya Ekadashi Phalguna, Krishna Ekadashi
27th February-SundayGauna Vijaya Ekadashi

March

Festival DateFestival Name
1st March -TuesdayMahashivratri
14th March-MondayAmalaki Ekadashi
15th March-TuesdayMeena Sankranti
17th March - ThursdayHolika Dahan
18th March -FridayHoli, Lakshmi Jayanti
25th March-FridaySheetala Ashtami, Basoda
28th March-MondayPapmochani Ekadashi

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April

Festival DateFestival Name
2nd April -SaturdayChaitra Navratri, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa
3rd April -SundayCheti Chand
4th April-MondayGauri Puja, Gangaur
7th April-ThursdayYamuna Chhath
10th April -SundayRam Navami
11th April -MondayChaitra Navratri Parana
12th April-TuesdayKamada Ekadashi
14th April -ThursdayBaisakhi, Ambedkar Jayanti, Mesha Sakranti
16th April -SaturdayHanuman Jayanti, Chaitra Purnima
26th April -TuesdayVaruthini Ekadashi

May

Festival DateFestival Name
3rd May -TuesdayAkshaya Tritiya, Parashurama Jayanti
8th May-SundayGanga Saptami
10th May-TuesdaySita Navami
12th May-ThursdayMohini Ekadashi
14th May-SaturdayNarasimha Jayanti
15th May-SundayVrishabha Sankranti
16th May-MondayBuddha Purnima,Vaishakha Purnima
17th May-TuesdayNarada Jayanti
26th May-ThursdayApara Ekadashi
30th May- MondayVat Savitri Vrat, Shani Jayanti

June

Festival DateFestival Name
9th June-ThursdayGanga Dussehra
10th June-FridayNirjala Ekadashi
11th June-SaturdayGauna Nirjala Ekadashi
14th June-TuesdayVat Purnima Vrat, Jyeshtha Purnima
15th June-WednesdayMithuna Sankranti
24th June-FridayYogini Ekadashi

July

Festival DateFestival Name
1st July -FridayJagannath Rath Yatra
10th July -SundayAshadhi Ekadashi, Devshayani Ekadashi
13th July -WednesdayGuru Purnima, Ashadha Purnima
16th July-SaturdayKarka Sankranti
24th July-SundayKamika Ekadashi
31st July -SundayHariyali Teej

August

Festival DateFestival Name
2nd August -TuesdayNag Panchami
8th August-MondayShravana Putrada Ekadashi
11th August - ThursdayRaksha Bandhan
12th August-FridayVaralakshmi Vrat, Gayatri Jayanti, Shravana Purnima
14th August- SundayKajari Teej
15th August -MondayIndependence Day
17th August-WednesdaySimha Sankranti
19th August -FridayJanmashtami,Bhadrapada, Krishna Ashtami
23rd August-TuesdayAja Ekadashi
30th August - TuesdayHartalika Teej
31st August -WednesdayGanesh Chaturthi

September

Festival DateFestival Name
1st September-ThursdayRishi Panchami
4th September-SundayRadha Ashtami
6th September-TuesdayParsva Ekadashi
8th September -ThursdayOnam/Thiruvonam
9th September -FridayAnant Chaturdashi, Ganesh Visarjan
10th September-SaturdayPitrupaksha Begins, Bhadrapada Purnima
17th September-SaturdayVishwakarma Puja, Kanya Sankranti
21st September-WednesdayIndira Ekadashi
25th September-SundaySarva Pitru Amavasya
26th September -MondaySharad Navratri/Mahalaya, Navratri Begins

October

Festival DateFestival Name
2nd October -SundayGandhi Jayanti, Sarswati Awahan
3rd October - MondayDurga Puja Ashtami, Sarswati Puja
4th October - TuesdayDurga Maha Navami Puja, Sharad Navratri end
5th October - WednesdayDussehra, Vijayadashmi
6th October-ThursdayPapankusha Ekadashi
9th October-SundayKojagara Puja, Sharad Purnima, Ashwina Purnima
13th October - ThursdayKarva Chauth
17th October-MondayAhoi Ashtami, Tula Sankranti
21st October-FridayGovatsa Dwadashi, Rama Ekadashi
22nd October-SaturdayDhanteras
23rd October - SundayDhanteras, Kali Chaudas
24th October - MondayDiwali, Narak Chaturdashi, Laxmi Puja
26th October - WednesdayBhai Dooj, Govardhan Puja
30th October - SundayChhath Puja

November

Festival DateFestival Name
3rd November-ThursdayKansa Vadh
4th November-FridayDevutthana Ekadashi
5th November-SaturdayTulasi Vivah
8th November-TuesdayKartika Purnima
14th November -MondayChildren's Day
16th November-WednesdayKalabhairav Jayanti, Vrishchika Sankranti
20th November-SundayUtpanna Ekadashi
28th November-MondayVivah Panchami

December

Festival DateFestival Name
3rd December-SaturdayGita Jayanti, Mokshada Ekadashi
7th December-WednesdayDattatreya Jayanti
8th December-ThursdayMargashirsha Purnima, Annapurna Jayanti
16th December-FridayDhanu Sankranti
19th December-MondaySaphala Ekadashi
25th December -SundayChristmas

Frequently Asked Questions

Lohri is an essential holiday since it celebrates the harvest. Farmers and rural communities pray to the Lord for a successful harvest season the day before Makar Sankranti. If a household has experienced a joyous event recently, such as a child's birth or a wedding that symbolises fertility and prosperity, the festival is much more significant.
The Holi Festival of Colours in India commemorates the defeat of the demoniac Holika and the triumph of good over evil. Every year, it is observed on the day following the full moon in the early-March Hindu month of Phalguna.
In the southern regions of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Telangana, the new year is heralded by a nine-day carnival. According to Hindu mythology, the beginning of each year commemorates Lord Brahma's creation of the cosmos.Traditional ceremonies, decorations, and cuisine mark the day as the conclusion of the previous year's approach; Ugadi signals fresh starts and a sense of fulfilment.
The Chariot Celebration of Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Balabhadra or Rath yatra, is a top festival of Puri, Odisha. Each year, this celebration is held in June or July on the second day of the Shukla Paksha.
Mahalaya, which is celebrated seven days even before Durga Puja and announces the arrival of Durga, the goddess of boundless power, is a fortunate occasion. Jago Tumi Jago is a form of invocation or call for the maternal goddess to come to earth. Vedic chanting and the singing of devotional melodies are used to accomplish this.
The Hindu Vedic festival of Chhath Puja is observed throughout the Indian Subcontinent, particularly in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and some sections of Madhya Pradesh, as well as in some parts of Nepal.It is celebrated twice a year, during the Indian months of Chaitra (March–April) and Kartika. It is devoted to the Sun God (Surya Dev) and Chhathi (Shashti) Devi or Maiya (Mother) (October-November).

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