Hindu Festivals Calendar January 2015
Hindu Festivals Calendar January 2015. The list of important festival dates and celebrations in January according to Hindu calendars followed in India. Main festivals in January include Vaikunta Ekadasi, Thiruvathira, Pongal, Makar Sankranti, Makaravilakku, and Vasant Panchami.
January 2015 Hindu Festival Dates
January 1st, 2015
Ekadasi Fasting
Vaikunta Ekadasi
Putrada Ekadashi
January 2, 2015
Pradosh Vrat
Purnima Vrat
January 5, 2015
Thiruvathira in Kerala
Ardra or Arudaran Darshan in Tamil culture
Purnima Full moon day
January 6, 2015
Magh Month begins in North India
January 8, 2015
Sankashti Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat
January 12, 2015
Vivekananda Jayanti
January 14, 2015
Dhanur Mas ends
Kharmas ends in North India
Bhogi Pongal
Sabarimala Makaravilakku
January 15, 2015
Uttarayan
Makar Sankranti
Pongal
Sankranti in Andhra Pradesh
Thai Month starts in Tamil Calendar
Makaram Month starts in Malayalam Calendar
Magh month starts according Bengali Calendar
January 16, 2015
Kanuma
Shattila Ekadasi
January 18, 2015
Pradosh Vrat
January 20, 2015
Amavasya – Mauni Amavasi (No moon day)
Thai Amavasya in Tamilnadu
January 21
Magh Month starts in Telugu, Kannada, Marathi and Gujarati Calendar
January 22
Gupt Navratri begins
January 23
Ganesh Jayanti in Maharashtra
Tilkund Chaturthi
January 24, 2015
Vasant Panchami
Saraswati Puja
January 25, Sunday 2015
Muruga Sashti Fasting
January 26, 2015 Ratha Saptami
January 27 Bhishma Ashtami
January 28 Madhva Navami
January 30 Ekadasi Fasting
January 31 Bhishma Dwadasi