What Hindu festival is in August?

What Hindu festival is in August?

Janmashtami, the birthday of Lord Krishna is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm in India in July or August. According to the Hindu calendar this religious festival is celebrated on the Ashtami of Krishna Paksh or the 8th day of the dark fortnight in Bhadon.

What are the Hindu festivals in August 2020?

Festivals in August 2020: Check out date & time of Hindu festivals to be observed this month

Date Occasion
Sunday, August 01 Shani Trayodashi/Pradosh Vrat
Monday, August 03 Raksha Bandhan
Thursday, August 06 Kajari Teej
Tuesday, August 11 Janmashtami Smarta

What is the festival on 2nd August 2021?

Festivals in August 2021: Check out August 2021 festival dates in India

Date and Day Festival/Event
August 1, 2021, Sunday Friendship Day
August 2, 2021, Monday Second Shravan Somwar Vrat Aadi Perukku Masik Karthigai
August 3, 2021, Tuesday Second Mangala Gauri Vrat Rohini Vrat
August 4, 2021, Wednesday Kamika Ekadashi

What is celebrated today in Maharashtra?

List

Festival name Date – Hindu lunar calendar Celebrating or Dieting worshiped
Gudi Padwa 1st day of Chaitra New Year
Chaitragaur 3rd day of Chaitra to 3rd day of Vaishakh New Year
Ram Navami 9th day of Chaitra Rama
Guru Purnima Full moon day of Ashadh varied

How many festivals are there in August?

List of Holidays in August 2021

Day Holiday Celebrated in
Saturday, 21 August 2021 Thiruvonam Kerala
Sunday, 22 August 2021 Raksha Bandhan Many states across India
Sunday, 22 August 2021 Jhulan Purnima, Indra Jatra Jhulan Purnima – Odisha and West Bengal Indra Jatra – Sikkim
Monday, 30 August 2021 Janmashtami Many states across India

What festival is on August 2020?

The month of August is full of auspicious days. Eid, Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, Teej, Ganesh Chaturthi, Onam are some of the major festivals of August. Apart from these, there are a few more events that fall under the August 2020 Calendar.