Festival Calendar 2025: All the Dates You Need To Know

We are closer to 2025 and it's high time we take a look at the dates of the festivals that we will celebrate this year. Check out the festival date here, so that you can plan your celebrations accordingly.

Anukriti Srivastava
Editorial
Updated - 2025-07-22, 15:58 IST

India is a country that boasts different cultures, traditions, and religions which allows us to celebrate several festivals throughout the year. As we step into 2025, it’s time to look forward to festivals that we will embrace in this new year. Scroll down to take a look at festival dates ahead of the year, so that you can plan your celebrations well.

Hindu Festival Dates For 2025

Here is the list of Hindu festival dates:

Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025- Makarsankranti / Pongal
Sunday, Feb 02, 2025- Vasant Panchami
Tuesday, Feb 11, 2025- Thaipusam
Wednesday, Feb 26, 2025- Maha Shivaratri
Thursday, Mar 13, 2025- Holika Dahan
Friday, Mar 14, 2025- Holi
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025- Hindi New Year
Sunday, Mar 30, 2025- Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Telugu New Year
Sunday, Apr 06, 2025- Ramanavami
Saturday, Apr 12, 2025- Hanuman Jayanti
Monday, Apr 14, 2025- Vaisakhi / Baisakhi / Vishu
Monday, Apr 14, 2025- Bengali New Year / Bihu
Monday, Apr 14, 2025- Tamil New Year
Friday, May 30, 2025- Akshaya Tritiya
Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025- Savitri Pooja
Friday, Jun 27, 2025-Puri Rath Yatra
Thursday, Jul 10, 2025- Guru Purnima
Tuesday, Jul 29, 2025- Nag Panchami
Friday, Aug 08, 2025- Varalakshmi Vrat
Saturday, Aug 09, 2025- Raksha Bandhan
Saturday, Aug 16, 2025- Krishna Janmashtami
Wednesday, Aug 27, 2025- Ganesh Chaturthi
Thursday, Sep 04, 2025- Onam
Wednesday, Sep 17, 2025- Vishwakarma Puja
Sunday, Sep 21, 2025-Mahalaya Amavasya
Monday, Sep 22, 2025-Navaratri begins
Sunday, Sep 28, 2025- Durga Puja begins
Wednesday, Oct 01, 2025- Navaratri ends / Maha Navami
Thursday, Oct 02, 2025- Dusshera
Monday, Oct 06, 2025- Sharad Purnima
Thursday, Oct 09, 2025- Karwa Chauth
Saturday, Oct 18, 2025- Dhan Teras
Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025- Diwali
Thursday, Oct 23, 2025- Bhai Dooj
Monday, Oct 27, 2025- Chhath Puja
Wednesday, Nov 05, 2025- Kartik Poornima
Monday, Dec 01, 2025- Geeta Jayanti
Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025- Dhanu Sankranti

Christian Festival Dates 2025

Here is the list of Christian festival dates:

Monday, 06 January 2025- Epiphany
Sunday, 12 January 2025- The Baptism of Jesus
Sunday, 02 February 2025- Candlemas
Friday, 14 February 2025- St. Valentine's Day
Wednesday, 05 February 2025-Ash Wednesday
Monday, 17 March 2025- St. Patrick's Day
Wednesday, 19 March 2025- St. Joseph's Day
Sunday, 13 April 2025- Palm Sunday
Thursday, 17 April 2025- Maundy (Holy) Thursday
Friday, 18 April 2025- Good Friday
Sunday, 20 April 2025- Easter
Monday, 21 April 2025- Easter Monday
Wednesday, 23 April 2025- St. George's Day
Thursday, 29 May 2025- Ascension of Jesus
Sunday, 08 June 2025- Pentecost
Sunday, 15 June 2025- Trinity Sunday
Thursday, 19 June 2025- Corpus Christi
Sunday, 29 June 2025- Saints Peter and Paul
Tuesday, 15 July 2025- Saint Vladimir
Friday, 25 July 2025- St. James the Great Day
Friday, 01 August 2025- Lammas
Friday, 15 August 2025- The Assumption of Mary
Sunday, 14 September 2025- Holy Cross Day
Monday, 29 September 2025- Michael and All Angels
Friday, 31 October 2025- All Hallows Eve
Saturday, 01 November 2025- All Saints' Day
Sunday, 02 November 2025- All Souls' Day
Sunday, 23 November 2025- Christ the King
Thursday, 27 November 2025- Thanksgiving (USA)
Sunday, 30 November 2025- St. Andrew's Day
Sunday, 30 November 2025 Advent - first Sunday
Saturday-06 December 2025, St. Nicholas Day
Wednesday, 24 December 2025- Christmas Eve
Thursday, 25 December 2025- Christmas
Sunday, 28 December 2025- Holy Innocents
Wednesday, 31 December 2025- Watch Night

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Islamic Festival Dates 2025

Here is the list of Islamic festival dates:

Beginning of sacred month (Rajab), 1 Rajab 1446 Hijri- Wednesday, 1 January 2025
Isra Miraj, 2 Rajab 1446 Hijri- Monday, 27 January 2025
Beginning Of Shaban, 1 Shaban 1446 Hijri- Friday, 31 January 2025
Half Shaban, 15 Shaban 1446 Hijri- Friday, 14 February 2025
Beginning of Ramadan Fasting Month, 1 Ramadan 1446 Hijri- Saturday, 1 March 2025
Nuzul-Ul-Quran, 17 Ramadan 1446 Hijri-Monday, 17 March 2025
Layat-Ul-Qadar, 27 Ramadan 1446 Hijri- Thursday, 27 March 2025
Beginning Of Shawwal, 1 Shawwal 1446 Hijri- Monday, 31 March 2025
Eid-Ul-Fitr, 1 Shawwal 1446 AH- Monday, 31 March 2025
Beginning Of Dhul Qada, 1 Dhul-Qada 1446 Hijri- Tuesday, 29 April 2025
Beginning Of Dhul Hijjah, 1 Dhul-Hijjah 1446 Hijri- Wednesday, 28 May 2025
Waqaf in Arafah (Hajj), 9 Dhul-Hijjah 1446 Hijri- Thursday, 5 June 2025
Eid-Ul-Adha, 10 Dhul-Hijjah 1446 Hijri- Friday, 6 June 2025
Day Of Tashreeq, 11, 12, 13 Dhul-Hijjah 1446 Hijri- Saturday, 7 June 2025
Beginning Of Muharram (Islamic New Year), 1 Muharram 1447 Hijri- Thursday, 26 June 2025
Ashura Fast
10 Muharram 1447 Hijri- Saturday, 5 July 2025
Beginning Of Saffar, 1 Saffar 1447 Hijri- Saturday, 26 July 2025
Beginning Of Rabi-Ul-Awal, 1 Rabi-Al-Awal 1447 Hijri- Monday, 25 August 2025
Eid-Ul-Milad Prophet’s Birthday, 12 Rabi-Al-Awal 1447 Hijri- Friday, 15 September 2025
Beginning of Rabi-Ul-Dhani, 1 Rabi-Al-Dhani 1447 Hijri- Tuesday, 23 September 2025
Beginning of Jamada-Ul-Ula, 1 Jamada-Al-Ula-Thursday, 23 October 2025
Beginning of Jamada-Ul-Akhirah, 1 Jumada-Al-Akhirah2447 Hijri- Saturday, 22 November 2025