Festival dates 2023: The new year is knocking on the doors and across the globe, preparations are on to usher in 2023 with style. If you are planning holidays and other auspicious events, it's important to know the festival calendar. Depending on the national holidays, many families plan their vacations. If a particular holiday falls on a weekend, people often have to juggle their plans. Here's looking at the 2023 festival calendar.


January 2023


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January 14 (Saturday) - Lohri
January 15 (Sunday) - Makar Sankranti / Pongal
January 26 (Thursday) - Basant Panchami / Saraswati puja


February 2023


February 5 (Sunday) - Guru Ravidas Jayanti
February 18 (Saturday) - Mahashivaratri


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March 2023


March 8 (Wednesday) - Holi
March 22 (Wednesday) - Chaitra Navratri
March 30 (Thursday) - Ram Navami


April 2023


April 4 (Tuesday) - Mahavir Jayanti
April 7 (Friday) - Good Friday
April 9 (Sunday) - Easter
April 14 (Friday) - Baisakhi
April 22 (Saturday) - Akshaya Tritiya
April 22 (Saturday) - Eid-ul-Fitr


May 2023


May 5 (Friday) - Buddha Purnima


June 2023


June 20 (Tuesday) - Jagannath Rath Yatra
June 29 (Thursday) - Bakrid


July 2023


July 3 (Monday) - Guru Purnima
July 28 (Friday) - Muharram


August 2023


August 21 (Monday) - Nag Panchami
August 29 (Tuesday) - Onam
August 30 (Wednesday) - Raksha Bandhan


September 2023


September 7 (Thursday) - Janmashtami
September 19 (Tuesday) - Ganesh Chaturthi


October 2023


October 14 (Saturday): Mahalaya
October 15 (Sunday) - Sharad Navratri
October 22 (Sunday) - Maha Ashtami
October 23 (Monday) - Maha Navami
October 24 (Tuesday) - Dussehra
October 28 (Saturday) - Valmiki Jayanti


November 2023


November 1 (Wednesday)- Karva Chauth
November 10 (Friday) - Dhanteras
November 12 (Sunday) - Diwali
November 14 (Tuesday) - Govardhan Puja
November 14 (Tuesday) - Bhai Dooj
November 19 (Sunday) - Chhath Puja
November 19 (Sunday) - Guru Nanak Jayanti


December 2023


December 25 (Monday) - Christmas


 


(Disclaimer: The article is based on general information. Zee News does not confirm this. In some cases, dates can change.)