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
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
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. Travel Span does not confirm this. In some cases, dates can change.)
