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Indian Festivals 2023

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 DateMeaning
Purnima – January India (Pali), 6.1.
Europe (Vienna), 6.1.
Australia(SYD), 7.1.
USA (NY), 6.1.
Pausha Purnima
Makar Sankranti India (Pali), 14.1.
Europe (Vienna), 14.1.
Australia(SYD), 15.1.
USA (NY), 14.1.
Return of the Light, end of the winter season
Vasant Panchami (Sarasvati Puja) India (Pali), 25.1.
Europe (Vienna), 25.1.
Australia(SYD), 25.1.
USA (NY), 25.1.
Celebration of Goddess Saraswati
Republic Day India (Pali), 26.1.
Europe (Vienna), 26.1.
Australia(SYD), 26.1.
USA (NY), 26.1.
Indian Republic Day
Purnima – February India (Pali), 5.2.
Europe (Vienna), 5.2.
Australia(SYD), 5.2.
USA (NY), 5.2.
Pausha Purnima
Maha Shivaratri India (Pali), 18.2.
Europe (Vienna), 18.2.
Australia(SYD), 19.2.
USA (NY), 18.2.
Great Night of Lord Shiva
Purnima March - Holi India (Pali), 7.3.
Europe (Vienna), 7.3.
Australia(SYD), 7.3.
USA (NY), 7.3.
Festival of Prahlad, Festival of Colours
Spring Navaratri India (Pali), 22.3.
Europe (Vienna), 22.3.
Australia(SYD), 22.3.
USA (NY), 22.3.
9 days of fasting in honor of the Divine Mother
Ramnavami India (Pali), 30.3.
Europe (Vienna), 30.3.
Australia(SYD), 30.3.
USA (NY), 30.3.
Birthday of Lord Rama
Purnima April - Hanuman Jayanti India (Pali), 6.4.
Europe (Vienna), 5.4.
Australia(SYD), 6.4.
USA (NY), 5.4.
Festival of Sri Hanumanji
Purnima - May India (Pali), 5.5.
Europe (Vienna), 5.5.
Australia(SYD), 5.5.
USA (NY), 5.5.
Vaishakta Purnima
Purnima - June India (Pali), 4.6.
Europe (Vienna), 4.6.
Australia(SYD), 4.6.
USA (NY), 3.6.
Jyeshtha Purnima
*Mataji's Mahasamadhi India (Pali), 20.6.
Europe (Vienna), 20.6.
Australia(SYD), 20.6.
USA (NY), 20.6.
Western Calendar 02.07. (2011)
Day of Yoga India (Pali), 21.6.
Europe (Vienna), 21.6.
Australia(SYD), 21.6.
USA (NY), 21.6.
UN International Day of Yoga
Purnima - July / GURUPURNIMA India (Pali), 3.7.
Europe (Vienna), 3.7.
Australia(SYD), 3.7.
USA (NY), 3.7.
Celebration of Guru, Birthday of Ved Vyasa
Adhika (Extra Purnima) India (Pali), 1.8.
Europe (Vienna), 1.8.
Australia(SYD), 1.8.
USA (NY), 1.8.
Shravan month
*Sri Devpuriji's Mahasamadhi India (Pali), 18.8.
Europe (Vienna), 18.8.
Australia(SYD), 18.8.
USA (NY), 18.8.
Western Calendar 14.08. (1942?)
*Vishwaguruji's Birthday India (Pali), 19.8.
Europe (Vienna), 19.8.
Australia(SYD), 19.8.
USA (NY), 19.8.
Western Calendar 15.08. (1945)
Purnima August - Raksha Bandhan India (Pali), 31.8.
Europe (Vienna), 30.8.
Australia(SYD), 31.8.
USA (NY), 30.8.
Festival of Brothers & Sisters,
Janmashthami India (Pali), 6.9.
Europe (Vienna), 6.9.
Australia(SYD), 6.9.
USA (NY), 6.9.
Birthday of Lord Krishna
*Holy Guruji's Birthday India (Pali), 15.9.
Europe (Vienna), 15.9.
Australia(SYD), 15.9.
USA (NY),15.9
Western Calendar 11.09. (1923)
Ganesh Chaturthi India (Pali), 19.9.
Europe (Vienna), 18.9.
Australia(SYD), 19.9.
USA (NY), 18.9.
Festival of Lord Ganeshji  
UN Peace Day India (Pali), 21.9.
Europe (Vienna), 21.9.
Australia(SYD), 21.9.
USA (NY), 21.9.
Peace Prayers at YIDL Peace Trees
Purnima - September (Pitr Purnima) India (Pali), 29.9.
Europe (Vienna), 29.9.
Australia(SYD), 29.9.
USA (NY), 28.9.
The memory of the ancestors, Shraddha Purnima
UN Non-Violence Day India (Pali), 2.10.
Europe (Vienna), 2.10.
Australia(SYD), 2.10.
USA (NY), 2.10.
Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi
Autumn Navrati India (Pali), 15.10.
Europe (Vienna), 15.10.
Australia(SYD), 15.10.
USA (NY), 15.10.
9 days of fasting in honor of the Divine Mother
Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) India (Pali), 24.10.
Europe (Vienna), 23.10.
Australia(SYD), 24.10.
USA (NY), 23.10.
Victory of Good over Evil
Purnima - October (Sharad Purnima) India (Pali), 28.10.
Europe (Vienna), 28.10.
Australia(SYD), 28.10.
USA (NY), 28.10.
Aswini Purnima
Diwali (Sri Mahaprabhuji's Incarnation) India (Pali), 13.11.
Europe (Vienna), 13.11.
Australia(SYD), 13.11.
USA (NY), 12.11.
Festival of Light
*Holy Guruji's Mahasamadhi India (Pali), 19.11.
Europe (Vienna), 19.11.
Australia(SYD), 19.11.
USA (NY), 19.11.
Western Calendar 31.10. (2003)
Purnima - November India (Pali), 27.11.
Europe (Vienna), 27.11.
Australia(SYD), 27.11.
USA (NY), 26.11.
Kartik Purnima
Purnima - December India (Pali), 26.12.
Europe (Vienna), 26.12.
Australia(SYD), 27.12.
USA (NY), 26.12.
Margashirsha Purnima
*Mahaprabhuji's Mahasamadhi India (Pali), 31.12.
Europe (Vienna), 31.12.
Australia(SYD), 31.12.
USA (NY), 31.12.
Western Calendar 5.12. (1963)