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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2026

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Kuala Lumpur
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1Shukla Chaturdashi from 21:39ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat2Shukla Purnima from 20:26Purnima3Krishna Pratipada from 19:37PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseHolika DahanPhalguna Purnima+14Krishna Dwitiya from 19:19DwitiyaHoli5Krishna Tritiya from 19:34Tritiya6Krishna Chaturthi from 20:23ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi7Krishna Panchami from 21:47Panchami8Krishna Shashthi from 23:41Shashthi9Krishna Saptami from 01:57Saptami10Krishna Ashtami from 04:24Ashtami11Krishna Navami from 06:49Navami12Krishna Navami (continues)Navami13Krishna Dashami from 08:59Dashami14Krishna Ekadashi from 10:41Ekadashi15Krishna Dwadashi from 11:46DwadashiPapamochani EkadashiMeena Sankranti16Krishna Trayodashi from 12:11TrayodashiPradosh Vrat17Krishna Chaturdashi from 11:53ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri18Krishna Amavasya from 10:55Amavasya19Shukla Pratipada from 09:23PratipadaChaitra Amavasya20Shukla Dwitiya from 07:22DwitiyaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi PadwaEid al-Fitr+121Shukla Chaturthi from 02:26Chaturthi22Shukla Panchami from 23:47Panchami23Shukla Shashthi from 21:08Shashthi24Shukla Saptami from 18:38Saptami25Shukla Ashtami from 16:20Ashtami26Shukla Navami from 14:19Navami27Shukla Dashami from 12:37DashamiRam Navami28Shukla Ekadashi from 11:16Ekadashi29Shukla Dwadashi from 10:16DwadashiKamada Ekadashi30Shukla Trayodashi from 09:40TrayodashiPradosh Vrat31Shukla Chaturdashi from 09:26ChaturdashiMahavir Jayanti
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2026

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Feb · Shukla Trayodashi: 28 Feb, 23:13 GMT+8 → 1 Mar, 21:39 GMT+8
  2. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 17:49 to 21:17 (peak 19:33). Sutak from 08:49: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 3 Mar, 17:49 GMT+8 → 3 Mar, 21:17 GMT+8 · sutak from 3 Mar, 08:49 GMT+8
  3. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 2 Mar · Purnima: 2 Mar, 20:26 GMT+8 → 3 Mar, 19:37 GMT+8
  4. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 2 Mar · Purnima: 2 Mar, 20:26 GMT+8 → 3 Mar, 19:37 GMT+8
  5. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 2 Mar, 20:26 GMT+8 → 3 Mar, 19:37 GMT+8
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 6 Mar, 20:23 GMT+8 → 7 Mar, 21:47 GMT+8
  7. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 14 Mar, 10:41 GMT+8 → 15 Mar, 11:46 GMT+8
  8. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 15 Mar, 03:32 GMT+8
  9. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Mar, 12:11 GMT+8 → 17 Mar, 11:53 GMT+8
  10. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 17 Mar, 11:53 GMT+8 → 18 Mar, 10:55 GMT+8
  11. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 18 Mar · Amavasya: 18 Mar, 10:55 GMT+8 → 19 Mar, 09:24 GMT+8
  12. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 19 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 19 Mar, 09:24 GMT+8 → 20 Mar, 07:22 GMT+8
  13. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 19 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 19 Mar, 09:24 GMT+8 → 20 Mar, 07:22 GMT+8
  14. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  15. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 26 Mar · Shukla Navami: 26 Mar, 14:19 GMT+8 → 27 Mar, 12:37 GMT+8
  16. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 28 Mar, 11:16 GMT+8 → 29 Mar, 10:16 GMT+8
  17. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Mar, 09:40 GMT+8 → 31 Mar, 09:26 GMT+8
  18. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 30 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Mar, 09:40 GMT+8 → 31 Mar, 09:26 GMT+8