Hindu festivals and fasts in 2014
Every festival and fast of 2014, month by month, with its date in Ahmedabad. Open one for its story and why it falls on that day.
Showing every festival
January 2014Margshirsh, Posh, Maha
- New Year's DayWed 1 JanMargshirsh Amas

- Japanese New YearWed 1 JanMargshirsh Amas

- Guru Gobind Singh JayantiTue 7 JanPosh Sud 7
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSat 11 JanPosh Sud 11

- National Youth DaySun 12 JanPosh Sud 12

- LohriMon 13 JanPosh Sud 13

- UttarayanTue 14 JanPosh Sud 14

- PongalTue 14 JanPosh Sud 14

- Milad-un-NabiTue 14 JanPosh Sud 14
- Gangasagar MelaWed 15 JanPosh Sud 14

- Army DayWed 15 JanPosh Sud 14

- Magh MelaThu 16 JanPosh Poonam

- Sakat ChauthSun 19 JanPosh Vad 4

- National Voters' DaySat 25 JanPosh Vad 9

- Republic DaySun 26 JanPosh Vad 10

- Shattila EkadashiMon 27 JanPosh Vad 11

- Martyrs' DayThu 30 JanPosh Amas

- Mauni AmavasyaThu 30 JanPosh Amas

February 2014Maha
- Gauriganesha ChaturthiMon 3 FebMaha Sud 4

- Vasant PanchamiTue 4 FebMaha Sud 5

- World Cancer DayTue 4 FebMaha Sud 5

- Ratha SaptamiThu 6 FebMaha Sud 7

- Chandrabhaga MelaThu 6 FebMaha Sud 7

- Narmada JayantiThu 6 FebMaha Sud 7

- Bhishma AshtamiFri 7 FebMaha Sud 8

- Jaya EkadashiMon 10 FebMaha Sud 11

- ThaipusamThu 13 FebMaha Sud 14

- Magha PurnimaFri 14 FebMaha Poonam

- Baneshwar MelaFri 14 FebMaha Poonam

- International Mother Language DayFri 21 FebMaha Vad 6

- Vijaya EkadashiTue 25 FebMaha Vad 11

- Maha ShivratriThu 27 FebMaha Vad 14

- Bhavnath MelaThu 27 FebMaha Vad 14

- National Science DayFri 28 FebMaha Vad 14

March 2014Maha, Fagan, Chaitra
- World Wildlife DayMon 3 MarFagan Sud 2

- Dhundhiraja ChaturthiTue 4 MarFagan Sud 4

- International Women's DaySat 8 MarFagan Sud 8

- Amalaki EkadashiWed 12 MarFagan Sud 11

- Holika Dahan (Holi)Sun 16 MarFagan Poonam

- Dakor Purnima MelaSun 16 MarFagan Poonam

- DhuletiMon 17 MarFagan Vad 1

- Hola MohallaMon 17 MarFagan Vad 1
- Jamshedi NavrozFri 21 MarFagan Vad 5
- NowruzFri 21 MarFagan Vad 5

- Bihar DiwasSat 22 MarFagan Vad 6

- World Water DaySat 22 MarFagan Vad 6

- Sheetala AshtamiMon 24 MarFagan Vad 8

- Papmochani EkadashiThu 27 MarFagan Vad 11

- Chitra Vichitra MelaSun 30 MarFagan Amas

- Rajasthan DiwasSun 30 MarFagan Amas

- Chaitra NavratriMon 31 MarChaitra Sud 1

- Gudi PadwaMon 31 MarChaitra Sud 1

- UgadiMon 31 MarChaitra Sud 1

April 2014Chaitra, Vaishakh
- Utkal DivasTue 1 AprChaitra Sud 2

- GangaurWed 2 AprChaitra Sud 3

- Matsya JayantiWed 2 AprChaitra Sud 3

- Yamuna ChhathSat 5 AprChaitra Sud 6

- Ayambil OliSun 6 AprChaitra Sud 7
- World Health DayMon 7 AprChaitra Sud 8

- Ram NavamiTue 8 AprChaitra Sud 9

- Madhavpur MelaTue 8 AprChaitra Sud 9

- Swaminarayan JayantiTue 8 AprChaitra Sud 9

- Kamada EkadashiFri 11 AprChaitra Sud 11

- Mahavir Janma KalyanakSun 13 AprChaitra Sud 13
- SongkranSun 13 AprChaitra Sud 13

- ThingyanSun 13 AprChaitra Sud 13

- Ambedkar JayantiMon 14 AprChaitra Sud 14

- Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu)Mon 14 AprChaitra Sud 14

- Vaisakhi / BaisakhiMon 14 AprChaitra Sud 14

- VishuMon 14 AprChaitra Sud 14

- Hanuman JayantiTue 15 AprChaitra Poonam

- Bahucharaji MelaTue 15 AprChaitra Poonam

- Good FridayFri 18 AprChaitra Vad 3

- EasterSun 20 AprChaitra Vad 5

- Earth DayTue 22 AprChaitra Vad 8

- World Book DayWed 23 AprChaitra Vad 9

- National Panchayati Raj DayThu 24 AprChaitra Vad 10

- Varuthini EkadashiFri 25 AprChaitra Vad 11

May 2014Vaishakh, Jeth
- Gujarat DayThu 1 MayVaishakh Sud 2

- International Workers' DayThu 1 MayVaishakh Sud 2

- Parashurama JayantiThu 1 MayVaishakh Sud 3

- Maharashtra DayThu 1 MayVaishakh Sud 2

- Akshaya TritiyaFri 2 MayVaishakh Sud 3

- Ganga SaptamiTue 6 MayVaishakh Sud 7

- Sita NavamiThu 8 MayVaishakh Sud 9

- Mohini EkadashiSat 10 MayVaishakh Sud 11

- National Technology DaySun 11 MayVaishakh Sud 12

- Narasimha JayantiTue 13 MayVaishakh Sud 14

- Buddha Purnima / VesakWed 14 MayVaishakh Poonam

- Kurma JayantiWed 14 MayVaishakh Poonam

- Narada JayantiThu 15 MayVaishakh Vad 1

- Apara EkadashiSat 24 MayVaishakh Vad 11

- Vat SavitriWed 28 MayVaishakh Amas

- Shani JayantiWed 28 MayVaishakh Amas

June 2014Jeth, Ashadh
- Telangana Formation DayMon 2 JunJeth Sud 4

- World Environment DayThu 5 JunJeth Sud 7

- Ganga DussehraSun 8 JunJeth Sud 10

- Nirjala EkadashiMon 9 JunJeth Sud 11

- Vat PurnimaThu 12 JunJeth Poonam

- Kabir JayantiFri 13 JunJeth Poonam

- World Blood Donor DaySat 14 JunJeth Vad 1

- International Day of YogaSat 21 JunJeth Vad 9

- Ambubachi MelaSun 22 JunJeth Vad 10

- Yogini EkadashiMon 23 JunJeth Vad 11

- Ashadhi BeejSun 29 JunAshadh Sud 2

- Rath YatraSun 29 JunAshadh Sud 2

July 2014Ashadh, Shravan
- National Doctors' DayTue 1 JulAshadh Sud 4

- TanabataMon 7 JulAshadh Sud 9

- Devshayani EkadashiTue 8 JulAshadh Sud 11

- Gauri VratTue 8 JulAshadh Sud 11

- Jaya Parvati VratThu 10 JulAshadh Sud 13

- Kokila VratFri 11 JulAshadh Poonam

- World Population DayFri 11 JulAshadh Sud 14

- Guru PurnimaSat 12 JulAshadh Poonam

- Shravani MelaSat 12 JulAshadh Poonam

- Kamika EkadashiTue 22 JulAshadh Vad 11

- Kargil Vijay DiwasSat 26 JulAshadh Amas

- DivasoSat 26 JulAshadh Amas

- Eid al-FitrTue 29 JulShravan Sud 2

- Hariyali TeejWed 30 JulShravan Sud 3

- Durva Ganapati ChaturthiThu 31 JulShravan Sud 4

August 2014Shravan, Bhadrapad
- Kalki JayantiSat 2 AugShravan Sud 6

- Tulsidas JayantiSun 3 AugShravan Sud 7

- Shravana Putrada EkadashiThu 7 AugShravan Sud 11

- National Handloom DayThu 7 AugShravan Sud 11

- Varalakshmi VratFri 8 AugShravan Sud 12

- Raksha BandhanSun 10 AugShravan Poonam

- Gayatri JayantiSun 10 AugShravan Poonam

- Narali PurnimaSun 10 AugShravan Poonam

- International Youth DayTue 12 AugShravan Vad 2

- Kajari TeejWed 13 AugShravan Vad 3

- Bol ChothWed 13 AugShravan Vad 4

- ObonWed 13 AugShravan Vad 3

- Independence DayFri 15 AugShravan Vad 5

- Nag PanchamFri 15 AugShravan Vad 5

- Randhan ChhathSat 16 AugShravan Vad 6

- Shitala SatamSat 16 AugShravan Vad 7

- JanmashtamiSun 17 AugShravan Vad 8

- Dahi HandiMon 18 AugShravan Vad 9

- Aja EkadashiThu 21 AugShravan Vad 11

- Bachha BarasFri 22 AugShravan Vad 12

- ParyushanFri 22 AugShravan Vad 12
- Kevada TrijThu 28 AugBhadrapad Sud 3

- Varaha JayantiThu 28 AugBhadrapad Sud 3

- Ganesh ChaturthiFri 29 AugBhadrapad Sud 4

- Tarnetar MelaFri 29 AugBhadrapad Sud 4

- National Sports DayFri 29 AugBhadrapad Sud 4

- SamvatsariFri 29 AugBhadrapad Sud 4
- Rishi PanchamiSat 30 AugBhadrapad Sud 5

September 2014Bhadrapad, Aso
- Ravechi MelaMon 1 SepBhadrapad Sud 7

- Dharo AthamTue 2 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Radha AshtamiTue 2 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Mahalakshmi VratTue 2 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Parivartini EkadashiFri 5 SepBhadrapad Sud 11

- Teachers' DayFri 5 SepBhadrapad Sud 11

- Vamana JayantiSat 6 SepBhadrapad Sud 12

- OnamSun 7 SepBhadrapad Sud 13

- Anant ChaturdashiMon 8 SepBhadrapad Sud 14

- Ganesh VisarjanMon 8 SepBhadrapad Sud 14

- International Literacy DayMon 8 SepBhadrapad Sud 14

- Bhadarvi PoonamTue 9 SepBhadrapad Poonam

- Pitru PakshaTue 9 SepBhadrapad Poonam

- Hindi DiwasSun 14 SepBhadrapad Vad 6

- Engineers' DayMon 15 SepBhadrapad Vad 7

- Jivitputrika VratTue 16 SepBhadrapad Vad 8

- World Ozone DayTue 16 SepBhadrapad Vad 8

- Vishwakarma PujaWed 17 SepBhadrapad Vad 9

- Indira EkadashiFri 19 SepBhadrapad Vad 11

- International Day of PeaceSun 21 SepBhadrapad Vad 13

- Sarva Pitru AmavasyaTue 23 SepBhadrapad Amas

- BathukammaWed 24 SepBhadrapad Amas

- GhatasthapanaThu 25 SepAso Sud 1

- NavratriThu 25 SepAso Sud 1

- World Tourism DaySat 27 SepAso Sud 3

- Durga PujaTue 30 SepAso Sud 6

October 2014Aso, Kartik
- Saraswati Puja (Navratri)Wed 1 OctAso Sud 7

- Ayambil OliWed 1 OctAso Sud 7
- International Day of Older PersonsWed 1 OctAso Sud 7

- Durga AshtamiThu 2 OctAso Sud 8

- Gandhi JayantiThu 2 OctAso Sud 8

- Maha NavamiFri 3 OctAso Sud 9

- Dussehra / VijayadashamiSat 4 OctAso Sud 10

- Papankusha EkadashiSat 4 OctAso Sud 11

- Eid al-AdhaSun 5 OctAso Sud 12

- World Teachers' DaySun 5 OctAso Sud 12

- Sharad PurnimaTue 7 OctAso Poonam

- Valmiki JayantiWed 8 OctAso Poonam

- World Mental Health DayFri 10 OctAso Vad 2

- Karwa ChauthSat 11 OctAso Vad 4

- Ahoi AshtamiWed 15 OctAso Vad 8

- World Food DayThu 16 OctAso Vad 8

- Rama EkadashiSun 19 OctAso Vad 11

- Vagh BarasMon 20 OctAso Vad 12

- DhanterasTue 21 OctAso Vad 13

- Kali ChaudasWed 22 OctAso Vad 14

- Chopda PujaThu 23 OctAso Amas

- DiwaliThu 23 OctAso Amas

- Kali PujaThu 23 OctAso Amas

- Sharda PujaThu 23 OctAso Amas

- Bandi Chhor DivasThu 23 OctAso Amas
- Diwali - Mahavir NirvanaThu 23 OctAso Amas
- Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas)Fri 24 OctKartik Sud 1

- Govardhan Puja / AnnakutFri 24 OctKartik Sud 1

- United Nations DayFri 24 OctKartik Sud 1

- Bhai Dooj (Bhai Bij)Sat 25 OctKartik Sud 2

- Labh ChaturthiMon 27 OctKartik Sud 4

- Labh PanchamTue 28 OctKartik Sud 5

- Gyan PanchamiTue 28 OctKartik Sud 5
- Chhath PujaWed 29 OctKartik Sud 6

- Skanda SashtiWed 29 OctKartik Sud 6

- Jalaram Bapa JayantiThu 30 OctKartik Sud 7

- National Unity DayFri 31 OctKartik Sud 8

November 2014Kartik, Margshirsh
- Akshaya NavamiSat 1 NovKartik Sud 9

- Andhra Pradesh Formation DaySat 1 NovKartik Sud 9

- Chhattisgarh DaySat 1 NovKartik Sud 9

- Day of the DeadSat 1 NovKartik Sud 9

- Haryana DaySat 1 NovKartik Sud 9

- Karnataka RajyotsavaSat 1 NovKartik Sud 9

- Kerala PiraviSat 1 NovKartik Sud 9

- Madhya Pradesh DaySat 1 NovKartik Sud 9

- Punjab DaySat 1 NovKartik Sud 9

- Prabodhini EkadashiMon 3 NovKartik Sud 11

- Muharram / AshuraMon 3 NovKartik Sud 11
- Tulsi VivahTue 4 NovKartik Sud 12

- Kartik PurnimaThu 6 NovKartik Poonam

- Dev DiwaliThu 6 NovKartik Poonam

- Palitana Kartik Purnima YatraThu 6 NovKartik Poonam

- Pushkar MelaThu 6 NovKartik Poonam

- Shamlaji MelaThu 6 NovKartik Poonam

- Vautha MelaThu 6 NovKartik Poonam

- Guru Nanak GurpurabThu 6 NovKartik Poonam
- Loy KrathongThu 6 NovKartik Poonam

- Sonepur MelaThu 6 NovKartik Poonam

- National Education DayTue 11 NovKartik Vad 5

- Children's DayFri 14 NovKartik Vad 7

- Kalabhairav JayantiFri 14 NovKartik Vad 8

- National Press DaySun 16 NovKartik Vad 9

- Utpanna EkadashiTue 18 NovKartik Vad 11

- Constitution DayWed 26 NovMargshirsh Sud 4

- Vivah PanchamiThu 27 NovMargshirsh Sud 5

December 2014Margshirsh, Posh
- Hornbill FestivalMon 1 DecMargshirsh Sud 10

- World AIDS DayMon 1 DecMargshirsh Sud 10

- Gita JayantiTue 2 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- Mokshada EkadashiTue 2 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- National Pollution Control DayTue 2 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesWed 3 DecMargshirsh Sud 12

- Dattatreya JayantiFri 5 DecMargshirsh Poonam

- Karthigai DeepamFri 5 DecMargshirsh Sud 14

- Annapurna JayantiSat 6 DecMargshirsh Poonam

- Armed Forces Flag DaySun 7 DecMargshirsh Vad 1

- Human Rights DayWed 10 DecMargshirsh Vad 4

- Saphala EkadashiThu 18 DecMargshirsh Vad 11

- Goa Liberation DayFri 19 DecMargshirsh Vad 12

- National Mathematics DayMon 22 DecPosh Sud 1

- Kisan DiwasTue 23 DecPosh Sud 2

- ChristmasThu 25 DecPosh Sud 4

- Guru Gobind Singh JayantiSun 28 DecPosh Sud 7