Religious Dates and Festivals – Maha Vallabha Ganapati Devasthanam

Religious Dates & Festivals 2017

ŠUKLA CHATURTHI
Sun. Jan. 1
Tue. Jan. 31
Wed. Mar. 1
Fri. Mar. 31
Sat. Apr. 29
Sun. May 28
Mon. June 26
Wed. July 26
Thu Aug 24
Sat. Sept. 23
Mon. Oct. 23
Wed. Nov. 22
Fri. Dec. 22

ŠANKATA HARA CHATURTHI
Sun. Jan. 15
Mon. Feb. 13
Wed. Mar. 15
Fri. Apr. 14
Sun. May 14
Mon. June 12
Wed. July 12
Thu. Aug. 10
Sat. Sept. 9
Sun. Oct. 8
Mon. Nov. 6
Wed. Dec. 6

KRITTIKA
Sun. Jan. 8
Sat. Feb. 4
Fri. Mar. 3
Sat. Mar. 31
Thu. Apr. 27
Thu. May 25
Wed. June 21
Tue. July 18
Tue. Aug. 15
Mon. Sept. 11
Sun. Oct. 8
Sat. Nov. 4
Sat. Dec. 2
Fri. Dec. 29

NATARAJA
ABHISHEKAM
Wed. (AM) Jan. 11
Fri. (PM) Mar. 10
Thu. (AM) Apr. 20
Thu. (AM) Jun. 29
Mon. (PM) Sep. 4
Tue. (PM) Oct. 3

PRADOSHAM
Mon. Jan. 9
Wed. Jan. 25
Wed. Feb. 8
Thu. Feb. 23
Thu. Mar. 9
Sat. Mar. 25
Sat. Apr. 8
Sun. Apr. 23
Sun. May 7
Tue. May 23
Tue. June 6
Wed. June 21
Thu. July 6
Thu. July 20
Fri. Aug. 4
Sat. Aug. 19
Sun. Sept. 3
Sun. Sept. 17
Mon. Oct. 2
Mon. Oct. 16
Wed. Nov. 1
Wed. Nov. 15
Fri. Dec. 1
Fri. Dec. 15
Sat. Dec. 30

SATYANARAYANA
POOJA (POORNIMA)
Wed. Jan. 11
Fri. Feb. 10
Sat. Mar. 11
Mon. Apr. 10
Tue. May 9
Thu. Jun. 8
Sat. Jul. 8
Sun. Aug. 6
Tue. Sep. 5
Wed. Oct. 4
Fri. Nov. 3
Sat. Dec. 2

ŠUKLA SHASHTI
Tue. Jan. 3
Thu. Feb. 2
Fri. Mar. 3
Sat. Apr. 1
Sun. Apr. 30
Tue. May 30
Wed. Jun. 28
Fri. July 28
Sat. Aug. 26
Mon. Sept. 25
Wed. Oct. 25
Fri. Nov. 24
Sat. Dec. 23

SPECIAL EVENTS
New Year’s Day – Sun. Jan. 1
Vaikunta Ekãdaši – Sun. Jan. 8
Ãrdra Daršanam – Wed. Jan. 11
Makara Sankrãnti – Fri. Jan. 13
Madhwa Navami – Sun. Feb. 5
Mahã Šivaratri – Fri. Feb. 24
Holi Festival – Sat. Mar. 11
Chãndramãna Yugãdi – Tue. Mar. 28
Šri Rãma Navami – Tue. Apr. 4
Tamil New Year’s Day / Vishu – Thu. Apr.13
Basava Jayanti – Fri. Apr. 28
Šankara Jayanti – Sun. Apr. 30
Rãmãnuja Jayanti – Sun. Apr. 30
Šri Šiva Brahmotsavam – Thu. May 4 – Sat. May 13
Satyanãrãyana Kalyãna Utsavam – Sat. May 6
Narasimha Jayanti – Tue. May 9
Šri Venkatešwara Brahmotsavam – Fri. Jun. 9 – Sun. Jun. 18
Ãni Thirumajanam – Thu. Jul. 29
40th Anniversary Of The Temple – Tue. Jul. 4
Guru Poornima – Sat. Jul. 8
Šri Sudaršana Mahã Yajnam – Fri. Jul. 14 – Sun. Jul. 16
Vara Lakshmi Vratam – Fri. Aug. 4
Rig Upãkarma – Mon. Aug. 7
Yajur Upãkarma – Mon. Aug. 7
Šri Raghavendra Swãmy Ãrãdhana – Wed. Aug. 9
Sri Krishna Janmãstami – Mon. Aug. 14
Sri Ganesha Chaturthi
Nava Dina Mahotsavam – Fri. Aug. 18 – Sun. Aug. 27
Sãma Upãkarma -Thu. Aug. 24
Šri Ganeša Chaturthi Day – Thu. Aug. 24
Šrãddhas/Mahãlaya Paksha – Tue. Sep. 5
Devi Navarãtri – Wed. Sep. 20 – Sat. Sep. 30
Durgãshtami – Thu. Sep. 28
Saraswati Pooja – Fri. Sep. 29
Mahã Navami – Fri. Sep. 29
Vijaya Dašami – Sat. Sep. 30
Karvãchowth – Sun. Oct. 8
Dhanteras – Mon. Oct. 16
Naraka Chaturdaši – Tue. Oct. 17
Deepãvali – Wed. Oct. 18
Skanda Shashti Utsavam – Fri. Oct. 20 – Thu. Oct. 26
Nãga Chaturthi – Mon. Oct. 23
Skanda Shashti Day – Wed. Oct. 25
Tula Poornima – Fri. Nov. 3
Ayyappa Mandala Pooja Begins – Thu. Nov. 16
Kãrtika Deepam – Sat. Dec. 2
Dhanurmãsa Pooja Begins – Sat. Dec. 16
Hanuman Jayanti – Mon. Dec. 18
Vaikunta Ekãdaši – Fri. Dec. 29