Hindu festivals and fasts in 2023
Every festival and fast of 2023, month by month, with its date in Ahmedabad. Open one for its story and why it falls on that day.
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January 2023Posh, Maha
- New Year's DaySun 1 JanPosh Sud 10

- Japanese New YearSun 1 JanPosh Sud 10

- Pausha Putrada EkadashiMon 2 JanPosh Sud 11

- Magh MelaFri 6 JanPosh Poonam

- Sakat ChauthTue 10 JanPosh Vad 4

- National Youth DayThu 12 JanPosh Vad 5

- UttarayanSat 14 JanPosh Vad 7

- LohriSat 14 JanPosh Vad 7

- Gangasagar MelaSun 15 JanPosh Vad 8

- PongalSun 15 JanPosh Vad 8

- Army DaySun 15 JanPosh Vad 8

- Shattila EkadashiWed 18 JanPosh Vad 11

- Mauni AmavasyaSat 21 JanPosh Amas

- Vasant PanchamiWed 25 JanMaha Sud 5

- Gauriganesha ChaturthiWed 25 JanMaha Sud 4

- National Voters' DayWed 25 JanMaha Sud 4

- Republic DayThu 26 JanMaha Sud 5

- Ratha SaptamiSat 28 JanMaha Sud 7

- Bhishma AshtamiSat 28 JanMaha Sud 8

- Chandrabhaga MelaSat 28 JanMaha Sud 7

- Narmada JayantiSat 28 JanMaha Sud 7

- Martyrs' DayMon 30 JanMaha Sud 9

February 2023Maha, Fagan
- Jaya EkadashiWed 1 FebMaha Sud 11

- World Cancer DaySat 4 FebMaha Sud 14

- Magha PurnimaSun 5 FebMaha Poonam

- ThaipusamSun 5 FebMaha Poonam

- Baneshwar MelaSun 5 FebMaha Poonam

- Vijaya EkadashiThu 16 FebMaha Vad 11

- Maha ShivratriSat 18 FebMaha Vad 14

- Bhavnath MelaSat 18 FebMaha Vad 14

- International Mother Language DayTue 21 FebFagan Sud 1

- Dhundhiraja ChaturthiThu 23 FebFagan Sud 4

- National Science DayTue 28 FebFagan Sud 9

March 2023Fagan, Chaitra
- Amalaki EkadashiThu 2 MarFagan Sud 11

- World Wildlife DayFri 3 MarFagan Sud 11

- Holika Dahan (Holi)Mon 6 MarFagan Poonam

- Dakor Purnima MelaTue 7 MarFagan Poonam

- DhuletiTue 7 MarFagan Poonam

- International Women's DayWed 8 MarFagan Vad 1

- Hola MohallaWed 8 MarFagan Vad 1
- Sheetala AshtamiWed 15 MarFagan Vad 8

- Papmochani EkadashiSat 18 MarFagan Vad 11

- Chitra Vichitra MelaTue 21 MarFagan Amas

- Jamshedi NavrozTue 21 MarFagan Amas
- NowruzTue 21 MarFagan Amas

- Chaitra NavratriWed 22 MarChaitra Sud 1

- Gudi PadwaWed 22 MarChaitra Sud 1

- UgadiWed 22 MarChaitra Sud 1

- Bihar DiwasWed 22 MarChaitra Sud 1

- World Water DayWed 22 MarChaitra Sud 1

- GangaurFri 24 MarChaitra Sud 3

- Matsya JayantiFri 24 MarChaitra Sud 3

- Yamuna ChhathMon 27 MarChaitra Sud 6

- Ayambil OliTue 28 MarChaitra Sud 7
- Ram NavamiThu 30 MarChaitra Sud 9

- Madhavpur MelaThu 30 MarChaitra Sud 9

- Swaminarayan JayantiThu 30 MarChaitra Sud 9

- Rajasthan DiwasThu 30 MarChaitra Sud 9

April 2023Chaitra, Vaishakh
- Kamada EkadashiSat 1 AprChaitra Sud 11

- Utkal DivasSat 1 AprChaitra Sud 11

- Mahavir Janma KalyanakMon 3 AprChaitra Sud 13
- Hanuman JayantiThu 6 AprChaitra Poonam

- Bahucharaji MelaThu 6 AprChaitra Poonam

- Good FridayFri 7 AprChaitra Vad 1

- World Health DayFri 7 AprChaitra Vad 1

- EasterSun 9 AprChaitra Vad 3

- SongkranThu 13 AprChaitra Vad 8

- ThingyanThu 13 AprChaitra Vad 8

- Ambedkar JayantiFri 14 AprChaitra Vad 9

- Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu)Fri 14 AprChaitra Vad 9

- Vaisakhi / BaisakhiFri 14 AprChaitra Vad 9

- VishuSat 15 AprChaitra Vad 10

- Varuthini EkadashiSun 16 AprChaitra Vad 11

- Akshaya TritiyaSat 22 AprVaishakh Sud 3

- Parashurama JayantiSat 22 AprVaishakh Sud 3

- Earth DaySat 22 AprVaishakh Sud 2

- Eid al-FitrSat 22 AprVaishakh Sud 2

- World Book DaySun 23 AprVaishakh Sud 3

- National Panchayati Raj DayMon 24 AprVaishakh Sud 4

- Ganga SaptamiThu 27 AprVaishakh Sud 7

- Sita NavamiSat 29 AprVaishakh Sud 9

May 2023Vaishakh, Jeth
- Gujarat DayMon 1 MayVaishakh Sud 11

- International Workers' DayMon 1 MayVaishakh Sud 11

- Mohini EkadashiMon 1 MayVaishakh Sud 11

- Maharashtra DayMon 1 MayVaishakh Sud 11

- Narasimha JayantiThu 4 MayVaishakh Sud 14

- Buddha Purnima / VesakFri 5 MayVaishakh Poonam

- Kurma JayantiFri 5 MayVaishakh Poonam

- Narada JayantiSat 6 MayVaishakh Vad 1

- National Technology DayThu 11 MayVaishakh Vad 6

- Apara EkadashiMon 15 MayVaishakh Vad 11

- Vat SavitriFri 19 MayVaishakh Amas

- Shani JayantiFri 19 MayVaishakh Amas

- Ganga DussehraTue 30 MayJeth Sud 10

- Nirjala EkadashiWed 31 MayJeth Sud 11

June 2023Jeth, Ashadh
- Telangana Formation DayFri 2 JunJeth Sud 13

- Vat PurnimaSat 3 JunJeth Poonam

- Kabir JayantiSun 4 JunJeth Poonam

- World Environment DayMon 5 JunJeth Vad 1

- Yogini EkadashiWed 14 JunJeth Vad 11

- World Blood Donor DayWed 14 JunJeth Vad 11

- Ashadhi BeejTue 20 JunAshadh Sud 2

- Rath YatraTue 20 JunAshadh Sud 2

- International Day of YogaWed 21 JunAshadh Sud 3

- Ambubachi MelaThu 22 JunAshadh Sud 4

- Devshayani EkadashiThu 29 JunAshadh Sud 11

- Gauri VratThu 29 JunAshadh Sud 11

- Eid al-AdhaThu 29 JunAshadh Sud 11

July 2023Ashadh, Leap Shravan
- Jaya Parvati VratSat 1 JulAshadh Sud 13

- National Doctors' DaySat 1 JulAshadh Sud 13

- Kokila VratSun 2 JulAshadh Poonam

- Guru PurnimaMon 3 JulAshadh Poonam

- Shravani MelaMon 3 JulAshadh Poonam

- TanabataFri 7 JulAshadh Vad 5

- World Population DayTue 11 JulAshadh Vad 9

- Kamika EkadashiThu 13 JulAshadh Vad 11

- DivasoMon 17 JulAshadh Amas

- Kargil Vijay DiwasWed 26 JulLeap Shravan Sud 8

- Muharram / AshuraFri 28 JulLeap Shravan Sud 10
- Padmini EkadashiSat 29 JulLeap Shravan Sud 11

August 2023Leap Shravan, Shravan
- National Handloom DayMon 7 AugLeap Shravan Vad 7

- Parama EkadashiFri 11 AugLeap Shravan Vad 11

- International Youth DaySat 12 AugLeap Shravan Vad 11

- ObonSun 13 AugLeap Shravan Vad 12

- Independence DayTue 15 AugLeap Shravan Vad 14

- Hariyali TeejSat 19 AugShravan Sud 3

- Durva Ganapati ChaturthiSun 20 AugShravan Sud 4

- Kalki JayantiTue 22 AugShravan Sud 6

- Tulsidas JayantiWed 23 AugShravan Sud 7

- Varalakshmi VratFri 25 AugShravan Sud 9

- Shravana Putrada EkadashiSun 27 AugShravan Sud 11

- OnamTue 29 AugShravan Sud 13

- National Sports DayTue 29 AugShravan Sud 13

- Raksha BandhanWed 30 AugShravan Poonam

- Gayatri JayantiThu 31 AugShravan Poonam

- Narali PurnimaThu 31 AugShravan Poonam

September 2023Shravan, Bhadrapad
- Kajari TeejSat 2 SepShravan Vad 3

- Bol ChothSat 2 SepShravan Vad 4

- Nag PanchamMon 4 SepShravan Vad 5

- Randhan ChhathTue 5 SepShravan Vad 6

- Teachers' DayTue 5 SepShravan Vad 6

- JanmashtamiWed 6 SepShravan Vad 8

- Shitala SatamWed 6 SepShravan Vad 7

- JanmashtamiThu 7 SepShravan Vad 8

- Dahi HandiFri 8 SepShravan Vad 9

- International Literacy DayFri 8 SepShravan Vad 9

- Aja EkadashiSun 10 SepShravan Vad 11

- Bachha BarasMon 11 SepShravan Vad 12

- ParyushanTue 12 SepShravan Vad 13
- Hindi DiwasThu 14 SepShravan Amas

- Engineers' DayFri 15 SepShravan Amas

- World Ozone DaySat 16 SepBhadrapad Sud 1

- Vishwakarma PujaSun 17 SepBhadrapad Sud 2

- Kevada TrijMon 18 SepBhadrapad Sud 3

- Varaha JayantiMon 18 SepBhadrapad Sud 3

- Ganesh ChaturthiTue 19 SepBhadrapad Sud 4

- Tarnetar MelaTue 19 SepBhadrapad Sud 4

- SamvatsariTue 19 SepBhadrapad Sud 4
- Rishi PanchamiWed 20 SepBhadrapad Sud 5

- International Day of PeaceThu 21 SepBhadrapad Sud 6

- Ravechi MelaFri 22 SepBhadrapad Sud 7

- Dharo AthamSat 23 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Radha AshtamiSat 23 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Saraswati Puja (Navratri)Sat 23 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Mahalakshmi VratSat 23 SepBhadrapad Sud 8

- Parivartini EkadashiMon 25 SepBhadrapad Sud 11

- Vamana JayantiTue 26 SepBhadrapad Sud 12

- Milad-un-NabiWed 27 SepBhadrapad Sud 13
- World Tourism DayWed 27 SepBhadrapad Sud 13

- Anant ChaturdashiThu 28 SepBhadrapad Sud 14

- Ganesh VisarjanThu 28 SepBhadrapad Sud 14

- Bhadarvi PoonamFri 29 SepBhadrapad Poonam

- Pitru PakshaFri 29 SepBhadrapad Poonam

October 2023Bhadrapad, Aso
- International Day of Older PersonsSun 1 OctBhadrapad Vad 2

- Gandhi JayantiMon 2 OctBhadrapad Vad 3

- World Teachers' DayThu 5 OctBhadrapad Vad 7

- Jivitputrika VratFri 6 OctBhadrapad Vad 8

- Indira EkadashiTue 10 OctBhadrapad Vad 11

- World Mental Health DayTue 10 OctBhadrapad Vad 11

- BathukammaSat 14 OctBhadrapad Amas

- Sarva Pitru AmavasyaSat 14 OctBhadrapad Amas

- GhatasthapanaSun 15 OctAso Sud 1

- NavratriSun 15 OctAso Sud 1

- World Food DayMon 16 OctAso Sud 2

- Durga PujaFri 20 OctAso Sud 6

- Ayambil OliSat 21 OctAso Sud 7
- Durga AshtamiSun 22 OctAso Sud 8

- Maha NavamiMon 23 OctAso Sud 9

- Dussehra / VijayadashamiTue 24 OctAso Sud 10

- United Nations DayTue 24 OctAso Sud 10

- Papankusha EkadashiWed 25 OctAso Sud 11

- Sharad PurnimaSat 28 OctAso Poonam

- Valmiki JayantiSat 28 OctAso Poonam

- National Unity DayTue 31 OctAso Vad 3

November 2023Aso, Kartik
- Karwa ChauthWed 1 NovAso Vad 4

- Andhra Pradesh Formation DayWed 1 NovAso Vad 4

- Chhattisgarh DayWed 1 NovAso Vad 4

- Day of the DeadWed 1 NovAso Vad 4

- Haryana DayWed 1 NovAso Vad 4

- Karnataka RajyotsavaWed 1 NovAso Vad 4

- Kerala PiraviWed 1 NovAso Vad 4

- Madhya Pradesh DayWed 1 NovAso Vad 4

- Punjab DayWed 1 NovAso Vad 4

- Ahoi AshtamiSun 5 NovAso Vad 8

- Rama EkadashiThu 9 NovAso Vad 11

- DhanterasFri 10 NovAso Vad 13

- Vagh BarasFri 10 NovAso Vad 12

- Kali ChaudasSat 11 NovAso Vad 14

- National Education DaySat 11 NovAso Vad 13

- Chopda PujaSun 12 NovAso Amas

- DiwaliSun 12 NovAso Amas

- Kali PujaSun 12 NovAso Amas

- Sharda PujaSun 12 NovAso Amas

- Bandi Chhor DivasSun 12 NovAso Amas
- Diwali - Mahavir NirvanaSun 12 NovAso Amas
- Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas)Tue 14 NovKartik Sud 1

- Children's DayTue 14 NovKartik Sud 1

- Govardhan Puja / AnnakutTue 14 NovKartik Sud 1

- Bhai Dooj (Bhai Bij)Wed 15 NovKartik Sud 2

- National Press DayThu 16 NovKartik Sud 3

- Labh ChaturthiFri 17 NovKartik Sud 4

- Labh PanchamSat 18 NovKartik Sud 5

- Chhath PujaSat 18 NovKartik Sud 6

- Gyan PanchamiSat 18 NovKartik Sud 5
- Jalaram Bapa JayantiSun 19 NovKartik Sud 7

- Skanda SashtiSun 19 NovKartik Sud 6

- Akshaya NavamiTue 21 NovKartik Sud 9

- Prabodhini EkadashiThu 23 NovKartik Sud 11

- Tulsi VivahFri 24 NovKartik Sud 12

- Constitution DaySun 26 NovKartik Sud 14

- Dev DiwaliSun 26 NovKartik Poonam

- Karthigai DeepamSun 26 NovKartik Poonam

- Kartik PurnimaMon 27 NovKartik Poonam

- Palitana Kartik Purnima YatraMon 27 NovKartik Poonam

- Pushkar MelaMon 27 NovKartik Poonam

- Shamlaji MelaMon 27 NovKartik Poonam

- Vautha MelaMon 27 NovKartik Poonam

- Guru Nanak GurpurabMon 27 NovKartik Poonam
- Loy KrathongMon 27 NovKartik Poonam

- Sonepur MelaMon 27 NovKartik Poonam

December 2023Kartik, Margshirsh
- Hornbill FestivalFri 1 DecKartik Vad 4

- World AIDS DayFri 1 DecKartik Vad 4

- National Pollution Control DaySat 2 DecKartik Vad 5

- International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesSun 3 DecKartik Vad 6

- Kalabhairav JayantiMon 4 DecKartik Vad 8

- Armed Forces Flag DayThu 7 DecKartik Vad 10

- Utpanna EkadashiFri 8 DecKartik Vad 11

- Human Rights DaySun 10 DecKartik Vad 12

- Vivah PanchamiSun 17 DecMargshirsh Sud 5

- Goa Liberation DayTue 19 DecMargshirsh Sud 7

- Gita JayantiFri 22 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- Mokshada EkadashiFri 22 DecMargshirsh Sud 11

- National Mathematics DayFri 22 DecMargshirsh Sud 10

- Kisan DiwasSat 23 DecMargshirsh Sud 12

- ChristmasMon 25 DecMargshirsh Sud 14

- Dattatreya JayantiTue 26 DecMargshirsh Poonam

- Annapurna JayantiTue 26 DecMargshirsh Poonam
