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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2026

Phalguna · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Paris
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2026

  1. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Purnima: 2 Mar, 13:26 GMT+1 → 3 Mar, 12:37 GMT+1
  2. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  3. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 2 Mar, 13:26 GMT+1 → 3 Mar, 12:37 GMT+1
  4. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 2 Mar · Purnima: 2 Mar, 13:26 GMT+1 → 3 Mar, 12:37 GMT+1
  5. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 6 Mar, 13:23 GMT+1 → 7 Mar, 14:47 GMT+1
  6. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 14 Mar, 03:41 GMT+1 → 15 Mar, 04:46 GMT+1
  7. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 20:32 GMT+1
  8. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Mar · Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Mar, 05:11 GMT+1 → 17 Mar, 04:53 GMT+1
  9. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 16 Mar · Krishna Chaturdashi: 17 Mar, 04:53 GMT+1 → 18 Mar, 03:55 GMT+1
  10. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Amavasya: 18 Mar, 03:55 GMT+1 → 19 Mar, 02:24 GMT+1
  11. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 18 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 19 Mar, 02:24 GMT+1 → 20 Mar, 00:22 GMT+1
  12. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 18 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 19 Mar, 02:24 GMT+1 → 20 Mar, 00:22 GMT+1
  13. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  14. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Shukla Navami: 26 Mar, 07:19 GMT+1 → 27 Mar, 05:37 GMT+1
  15. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 27 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 28 Mar, 04:16 GMT+1 → 29 Mar, 04:16 GMT+2
  16. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Mar, 03:40 GMT+2 → 31 Mar, 03:26 GMT+2
  17. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 30 Mar, 03:40 GMT+2 → 31 Mar, 03:26 GMT+2