Hindu New Year Festival
Hindu religious festivals are based on vikram samvat notwithstanding the purnimanta scheme of months that is in use in north india the new year in vikram samvat starts from the first day of chaitra shukla paksha.
Hindu new year festival. New year is referred as pohela boishakh in west bengal and bangladesh. January 1 2020 wednesday. This calendar depends on the movement of sun and moon so most of the festivals are celebrated on different dates move around within a range of dates in different years.
In gujarat and rajasthan the next day after diwali is celebrated as the first day of the vikram samvat calendar which is the first day of the month kartik. Onam is the biggest festival of the year in the south indian state of kerala. Hindu new year is celebrated with gaiety and pomp all over india.
January 2 2020 thursday. Verve of the festival can be seen mostly among the people of north india and gujarat. There are 12 months in the hindu calendar with the new year falling between mid march and mid april on the western calendar.
The fasting is known as vrat or upavas and festival is known as tyohar or parva in the local language. Here we have provided the dates of the hindu religious holidays for calendar year 2015 2016. There are 263 days left in the year.
Hindu festivals calendar is also known as hindu vrat and tyohar calendar. Most hindu festivals calendar include significant fasting days along with festivals. Hindi new year in 2021 is on the monday 12th of apr 4 12 2021.
Hindi new year is on the 102th day of 2021. Hindu festivals are celebrated as per the hindu calendar. Celebrated in west bengal and bangladesh.