Vedic Calendar Highlighting Hindu Festivals

Hinduism is often described as a religion of fasts, feasts and festivals. Here's a date-wise list of Hindu festivals and religious occasions for 2007.

Hindu Festivals 2007

January Lohri Saturday 13-01-2007 Makarsankranti / Pongal Sunday 14-01-2007 Vasant Panchami / Saraswati Puja Tuesday 23-01-2007 India Republic Day Friday 26-01-2007 February Maha Shivaratri Friday 16-02-2007 March Holi Saturday & Sunday 03-03-2007 04-03-2007 Hindi New Year Monday 19-03-2007 Spring Navaratri Begins Monday 19-03-2007 Gudi Padwa / Ugadi / Telugu New Year / Cheti Chand Tuesday 20-03-2007 Ramanavami Tuesday 27-03-2007 Spring Navaratri Ends Wednesday 28-03-2007 Mahavir Jayanti Saturday 31-03-2007 April Hanuman Jayanti Monday 02-04-2007 Baisakhi Saturday 14-04-2007 Tamil New Year / Vishu Saturday 14-04-2007 Bengali New Year / Bohag Bihu Sunday 15-04-2007 Parshuram Jayanti Thursday 19-04-2007 Akshaya Tritiya Thursday 19-04-2007 May Buddha Purnima / Vaisakhi Purnima Wednesday 02-05-2007 June Ganga Dashami Monday 25-06-2007 July Rath Yatra Monday 16-07-2007 Guru Purnima / Asadha Purnima Sunday 29-07-2007 August Indian Independence Day Tuesday 15-08-2007 Teej Tuesday, Wednesday 15-08-2007 & 16-08-2007 Onam Monday 27-08-2007 Raksha-Bandhan Tuesday 28-08-2007 September Krishna Janmashtami Tuesday 04-09-2007 Shikshak Divas (Teacher's Day) Wednesday 05-09-2007 Ganesh/Vinayak Chaturthi Saturday 15-09-2007 Pitr-Paksha begins Thursday 27-09-2007 October Gandhi Jayanti Sunday 02-10-2007 Pitr-Paksha ends / Mahalaya Thursday 11-10-2007 Navaratri begins Friday 12-10-2007 Durga Puja begins (Maha Saptami) Friday 18-10-2007 Navaratri ends Saturday 20-10-2007 Vijaya Dashami/Dusshera Sunday 21-10-2007 Lakshmi Puja / Sharad Purnima Thursday 25-10-2007 Valmiki Jayanti Friday 26-10-1007 Karwa Chauth Monday 29-10-2007 November Dhanteras Wednesday 07-11-2007 Chhoti Diwali Thursday 08-11-2007 Diwali Friday 09-11-2007 Vikram New Year 2064 Govardhan Puja / Kali Puja Saturday 10-11-2007 Bhai Dooj / Bhai Phota / Bhav-Bij Sunday 11-11-2007 Guru Nanak Jayanti Saturday 24-11-2007