Hindu festivals and fasts in 2020
Every festival and fast of 2020, month by month, with its date in Ahmedabad. Open one for its story and why it falls on that day.
Showing every festival
January 2020Posh, Maha
- New Year's DayWed 1 JanPosh Sud 6
- Japanese New YearWed 1 JanPosh Sud 6
- Guru Gobind Singh JayantiThu 2 JanPosh Sud 7
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiMon 6 JanPosh Sud 11
- Magh MelaFri 10 JanPosh Poonam
- National Youth DaySun 12 JanPosh Vad 2
- Sakat ChauthMon 13 JanPosh Vad 4
- UttarayanTue 14 JanPosh Vad 4
- LohriTue 14 JanPosh Vad 4
- Gangasagar MelaWed 15 JanPosh Vad 5
- PongalWed 15 JanPosh Vad 5
- Army DayWed 15 JanPosh Vad 5
- Shattila EkadashiMon 20 JanPosh Vad 11
- Mauni AmavasyaFri 24 JanPosh Amas
- National Voters' DaySat 25 JanMaha Sud 1
- Republic DaySun 26 JanMaha Sud 2
- Vasant PanchamiWed 29 JanMaha Sud 5
- Gauriganesha ChaturthiWed 29 JanMaha Sud 4
- Martyrs' DayThu 30 JanMaha Sud 5
February 2020Maha, Fagan
- Ratha SaptamiSat 1 FebMaha Sud 7
- Chandrabhaga MelaSat 1 FebMaha Sud 7
- Narmada JayantiSat 1 FebMaha Sud 7
- Bhishma AshtamiSun 2 FebMaha Sud 8
- World Cancer DayTue 4 FebMaha Sud 10
- Jaya EkadashiWed 5 FebMaha Sud 11
- ThaipusamSat 8 FebMaha Sud 14
- Magha PurnimaSun 9 FebMaha Poonam
- Baneshwar MelaSun 9 FebMaha Poonam
- Vijaya EkadashiWed 19 FebMaha Vad 11
- Maha ShivratriFri 21 FebMaha Vad 14
- Bhavnath MelaFri 21 FebMaha Vad 14
- International Mother Language DayFri 21 FebMaha Vad 13
- Dhundhiraja ChaturthiThu 27 FebFagan Sud 4
- National Science DayFri 28 FebFagan Sud 5
March 2020Fagan, Chaitra
- World Wildlife DayTue 3 MarFagan Sud 8
- Amalaki EkadashiFri 6 MarFagan Sud 11
- International Women's DaySun 8 MarFagan Sud 14
- Holika Dahan (Holi)Mon 9 MarFagan Poonam
- Dakor Purnima MelaMon 9 MarFagan Poonam
- DhuletiTue 10 MarFagan Vad 1
- Hola MohallaTue 10 MarFagan Vad 1
- Sheetala AshtamiMon 16 MarFagan Vad 8
- Papmochani EkadashiThu 19 MarFagan Vad 11
- Jamshedi NavrozSat 21 MarFagan Vad 12
- NowruzSat 21 MarFagan Vad 12
- Bihar DiwasSun 22 MarFagan Vad 13
- World Water DaySun 22 MarFagan Vad 13
- Chitra Vichitra MelaTue 24 MarFagan Amas
- Chaitra NavratriWed 25 MarChaitra Sud 1
- Gudi PadwaWed 25 MarChaitra Sud 1
- UgadiWed 25 MarChaitra Sud 1
- GangaurFri 27 MarChaitra Sud 3
- Matsya JayantiFri 27 MarChaitra Sud 3
- Rajasthan DiwasMon 30 MarChaitra Sud 6
- Yamuna ChhathMon 30 MarChaitra Sud 6
- Ayambil OliTue 31 MarChaitra Sud 7
April 2020Chaitra, Vaishakh
- Utkal DivasWed 1 AprChaitra Sud 8
- Ram NavamiThu 2 AprChaitra Sud 9
- Madhavpur MelaThu 2 AprChaitra Sud 9
- Swaminarayan JayantiThu 2 AprChaitra Sud 9
- Kamada EkadashiSat 4 AprChaitra Sud 11
- Mahavir Janma KalyanakMon 6 AprChaitra Sud 13
- World Health DayTue 7 AprChaitra Sud 14
- Hanuman JayantiWed 8 AprChaitra Poonam
- Bahucharaji MelaWed 8 AprChaitra Poonam
- Good FridayFri 10 AprChaitra Vad 3
- EasterSun 12 AprChaitra Vad 5
- Vaisakhi / BaisakhiMon 13 AprChaitra Vad 6
- SongkranMon 13 AprChaitra Vad 6
- ThingyanMon 13 AprChaitra Vad 6
- Ambedkar JayantiTue 14 AprChaitra Vad 7
- Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu)Tue 14 AprChaitra Vad 7
- VishuTue 14 AprChaitra Vad 7
- Varuthini EkadashiSat 18 AprChaitra Vad 11
- Earth DayWed 22 AprChaitra Amas
- World Book DayThu 23 AprChaitra Amas
- National Panchayati Raj DayFri 24 AprVaishakh Sud 1
- Parashurama JayantiSat 25 AprVaishakh Sud 3
- Akshaya TritiyaSun 26 AprVaishakh Sud 3
- Ganga SaptamiThu 30 AprVaishakh Sud 7
May 2020Vaishakh, Jeth
- Gujarat DayFri 1 MayVaishakh Sud 8
- International Workers' DayFri 1 MayVaishakh Sud 8
- Maharashtra DayFri 1 MayVaishakh Sud 8
- Sita NavamiSat 2 MayVaishakh Sud 9
- Mohini EkadashiMon 4 MayVaishakh Sud 11
- Narasimha JayantiWed 6 MayVaishakh Sud 14
- Buddha Purnima / VesakThu 7 MayVaishakh Poonam
- Kurma JayantiThu 7 MayVaishakh Poonam
- Narada JayantiFri 8 MayVaishakh Vad 1
- National Technology DayMon 11 MayVaishakh Vad 4
- Apara EkadashiMon 18 MayVaishakh Vad 11
- Vat SavitriFri 22 MayVaishakh Amas
- Shani JayantiFri 22 MayVaishakh Amas
- Eid al-FitrSun 24 MayJeth Sud 2
June 2020Jeth, Ashadh
- Ganga DussehraMon 1 JunJeth Sud 10
- Nirjala EkadashiTue 2 JunJeth Sud 11
- Telangana Formation DayTue 2 JunJeth Sud 11
- World Environment DayFri 5 JunJeth Poonam
- Kabir JayantiFri 5 JunJeth Poonam
- Vat PurnimaFri 5 JunJeth Poonam
- World Blood Donor DaySun 14 JunJeth Vad 9
- Yogini EkadashiTue 16 JunJeth Vad 11
- International Day of YogaSun 21 JunJeth Amas
- Ambubachi MelaMon 22 JunAshadh Sud 1
- Ashadhi BeejTue 23 JunAshadh Sud 2
- Rath YatraTue 23 JunAshadh Sud 2
July 2020Ashadh, Shravan
- Devshayani EkadashiWed 1 JulAshadh Sud 11
- Gauri VratWed 1 JulAshadh Sud 11
- National Doctors' DayWed 1 JulAshadh Sud 11
- Jaya Parvati VratFri 3 JulAshadh Sud 13
- Kokila VratSat 4 JulAshadh Poonam
- Guru PurnimaSun 5 JulAshadh Poonam
- Shravani MelaSun 5 JulAshadh Poonam
- TanabataTue 7 JulAshadh Vad 2
- World Population DaySat 11 JulAshadh Vad 6
- Kamika EkadashiThu 16 JulAshadh Vad 11
- DivasoMon 20 JulAshadh Amas
- Hariyali TeejThu 23 JulShravan Sud 3
- Durva Ganapati ChaturthiFri 24 JulShravan Sud 4
- Kalki JayantiSun 26 JulShravan Sud 6
- Kargil Vijay DiwasSun 26 JulShravan Sud 6
- Tulsidas JayantiMon 27 JulShravan Sud 7
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiThu 30 JulShravan Sud 11
- Varalakshmi VratFri 31 JulShravan Sud 12
- Eid al-AdhaFri 31 JulShravan Sud 12
August 2020Shravan, Bhadrapad
- Raksha BandhanMon 3 AugShravan Poonam
- Gayatri JayantiMon 3 AugShravan Poonam
- Narali PurnimaMon 3 AugShravan Poonam
- Kajari TeejThu 6 AugShravan Vad 3
- Bol ChothFri 7 AugShravan Vad 4
- National Handloom DayFri 7 AugShravan Vad 4
- Nag PanchamSat 8 AugShravan Vad 5
- Randhan ChhathSun 9 AugShravan Vad 6
- JanmashtamiTue 11 AugShravan Vad 8
- Shitala SatamTue 11 AugShravan Vad 7
- JanmashtamiWed 12 AugShravan Vad 8
- International Youth DayWed 12 AugShravan Vad 8
- Dahi HandiThu 13 AugShravan Vad 9
- ObonThu 13 AugShravan Vad 9
- Independence DaySat 15 AugShravan Vad 11
- Aja EkadashiSat 15 AugShravan Vad 11
- ParyushanSat 15 AugShravan Vad 11
- Bachha BarasSun 16 AugShravan Vad 12
- Kevada TrijFri 21 AugBhadrapad Sud 3
- Varaha JayantiFri 21 AugBhadrapad Sud 3
- Ganesh ChaturthiSat 22 AugBhadrapad Sud 4
- Tarnetar MelaSat 22 AugBhadrapad Sud 4
- SamvatsariSat 22 AugBhadrapad Sud 4
- Rishi PanchamiSun 23 AugBhadrapad Sud 5
- Radha AshtamiTue 25 AugBhadrapad Sud 8
- Ravechi MelaTue 25 AugBhadrapad Sud 7
- Dharo AthamWed 26 AugBhadrapad Sud 8
- Mahalakshmi VratWed 26 AugBhadrapad Sud 8
- Parivartini EkadashiSat 29 AugBhadrapad Sud 11
- Muharram / AshuraSat 29 AugBhadrapad Sud 11
- National Sports DaySat 29 AugBhadrapad Sud 11
- Vamana JayantiSun 30 AugBhadrapad Sud 12
- OnamMon 31 AugBhadrapad Sud 13
September 2020Bhadrapad, Leap Aso
- Anant ChaturdashiTue 1 SepBhadrapad Sud 14
- Ganesh VisarjanTue 1 SepBhadrapad Sud 14
- Bhadarvi PoonamWed 2 SepBhadrapad Poonam
- Pitru PakshaWed 2 SepBhadrapad Poonam
- Teachers' DaySat 5 SepBhadrapad Vad 3
- International Literacy DayTue 8 SepBhadrapad Vad 6
- Jivitputrika VratThu 10 SepBhadrapad Vad 8
- Indira EkadashiSun 13 SepBhadrapad Vad 11
- Hindi DiwasMon 14 SepBhadrapad Vad 12
- Engineers' DayTue 15 SepBhadrapad Vad 13
- World Ozone DayWed 16 SepBhadrapad Vad 14
- BathukammaThu 17 SepBhadrapad Amas
- Sarva Pitru AmavasyaThu 17 SepBhadrapad Amas
- Vishwakarma PujaThu 17 SepBhadrapad Amas
- International Day of PeaceMon 21 SepLeap Aso Sud 5
- Saraswati Puja (Navratri)Thu 24 SepLeap Aso Sud 8
- Padmini EkadashiSun 27 SepLeap Aso Sud 11
- World Tourism DaySun 27 SepLeap Aso Sud 11
October 2020Leap Aso, Aso
- International Day of Older PersonsThu 1 OctLeap Aso Poonam
- Gandhi JayantiFri 2 OctLeap Aso Vad 1
- World Teachers' DayMon 5 OctLeap Aso Vad 3
- World Mental Health DaySat 10 OctLeap Aso Vad 8
- Parama EkadashiTue 13 OctLeap Aso Vad 11
- World Food DayFri 16 OctLeap Aso Amas
- GhatasthapanaSat 17 OctAso Sud 1
- NavratriSat 17 OctAso Sud 1
- Durga PujaThu 22 OctAso Sud 6
- Ayambil OliFri 23 OctAso Sud 7
- Durga AshtamiSat 24 OctAso Sud 8
- United Nations DaySat 24 OctAso Sud 8
- Dussehra / VijayadashamiSun 25 OctAso Sud 10
- Maha NavamiSun 25 OctAso Sud 9
- Papankusha EkadashiTue 27 OctAso Sud 11
- Milad-un-NabiThu 29 OctAso Sud 13
- Sharad PurnimaFri 30 OctAso Poonam
- National Unity DaySat 31 OctAso Poonam
- Valmiki JayantiSat 31 OctAso Poonam
November 2020Aso, Kartik
- Andhra Pradesh Formation DaySun 1 NovAso Vad 1
- Chhattisgarh DaySun 1 NovAso Vad 1
- Day of the DeadSun 1 NovAso Vad 1
- Haryana DaySun 1 NovAso Vad 1
- Karnataka RajyotsavaSun 1 NovAso Vad 1
- Kerala PiraviSun 1 NovAso Vad 1
- Madhya Pradesh DaySun 1 NovAso Vad 1
- Punjab DaySun 1 NovAso Vad 1
- Karwa ChauthWed 4 NovAso Vad 4
- Ahoi AshtamiSun 8 NovAso Vad 8
- Rama EkadashiWed 11 NovAso Vad 11
- National Education DayWed 11 NovAso Vad 11
- Vagh BarasThu 12 NovAso Vad 12
- DhanterasFri 13 NovAso Vad 13
- Kali ChaudasFri 13 NovAso Vad 14
- Chopda PujaSat 14 NovAso Amas
- DiwaliSat 14 NovAso Amas
- Children's DaySat 14 NovAso Vad 14
- Kali PujaSat 14 NovAso Amas
- Sharda PujaSat 14 NovAso Amas
- Bandi Chhor DivasSat 14 NovAso Amas
- Diwali - Mahavir NirvanaSat 14 NovAso Amas
- Bhai Dooj (Bhai Bij)Mon 16 NovKartik Sud 2
- Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas)Mon 16 NovKartik Sud 1
- Govardhan Puja / AnnakutMon 16 NovKartik Sud 1
- National Press DayMon 16 NovKartik Sud 1
- Labh ChaturthiWed 18 NovKartik Sud 4
- Labh PanchamThu 19 NovKartik Sud 5
- Gyan PanchamiThu 19 NovKartik Sud 5
- Chhath PujaFri 20 NovKartik Sud 6
- Skanda SashtiFri 20 NovKartik Sud 6
- Jalaram Bapa JayantiSat 21 NovKartik Sud 7
- Akshaya NavamiMon 23 NovKartik Sud 9
- Prabodhini EkadashiWed 25 NovKartik Sud 11
- Constitution DayThu 26 NovKartik Sud 12
- Tulsi VivahThu 26 NovKartik Sud 12
- Dev DiwaliSun 29 NovKartik Poonam
- Karthigai DeepamSun 29 NovKartik Sud 14
- Kartik PurnimaMon 30 NovKartik Poonam
- Palitana Kartik Purnima YatraMon 30 NovKartik Poonam
- Pushkar MelaMon 30 NovKartik Poonam
- Shamlaji MelaMon 30 NovKartik Poonam
- Vautha MelaMon 30 NovKartik Poonam
- Guru Nanak GurpurabMon 30 NovKartik Poonam
- Loy KrathongMon 30 NovKartik Poonam
- Sonepur MelaMon 30 NovKartik Poonam
December 2020Kartik, Margshirsh
- Hornbill FestivalTue 1 DecKartik Vad 1
- World AIDS DayTue 1 DecKartik Vad 1
- National Pollution Control DayWed 2 DecKartik Vad 2
- International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesThu 3 DecKartik Vad 3
- Kalabhairav JayantiMon 7 DecKartik Vad 8
- Armed Forces Flag DayMon 7 DecKartik Vad 7
- Human Rights DayThu 10 DecKartik Vad 10
- Utpanna EkadashiFri 11 DecKartik Vad 11
- Vivah PanchamiSat 19 DecMargshirsh Sud 5
- Goa Liberation DaySat 19 DecMargshirsh Sud 5
- National Mathematics DayTue 22 DecMargshirsh Sud 8
- Kisan DiwasWed 23 DecMargshirsh Sud 9
- Gita JayantiFri 25 DecMargshirsh Sud 11
- Mokshada EkadashiFri 25 DecMargshirsh Sud 11
- ChristmasFri 25 DecMargshirsh Sud 11
- Dattatreya JayantiTue 29 DecMargshirsh Poonam
- Annapurna JayantiWed 30 DecMargshirsh Poonam
