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Upcoming Hindu Festivals in February 2023 – Hindu Religion Vrat – Fasting – Rituals in February 2023

Dates of important upcoming festivals and fasting associated with Hinduism in February 2023 – based on major Hindu calendars and Panchang used in India. The Hindu festivals, Vrats and ritual days are based on Indian Standard Time (IST).

February 1 – Ekadasi Fasting – Jaya Ekadashi – Bhishma Ekadasi

February 2 – Bhishma Dwadashi

February 2 – Amalki Dwadashi, Varaha Dwadashi, Til Dwadashi

February 3 – Pradosh Vrat

February 3 – Vishwakarma Jayanti in Western parts of India, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh

February 4 – Swami Karpatri Jayanti

February 5 – Thaipoosam (Thaipooyam)

February 5 – Purnima – Guru Ravidas Jayanti

Feb 5 – Guru Gorakhnath Jayanti

February 6 – Phalgun month begins in North India

February 9 – Sankashti Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat – moonrise time at 9:30 PM

February 13 – Sita Ashtami – Kalashtami

Feb 13 – Kumbha Masam begins in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala

Feb 13 – Maasi Masam begins in Tamil Calendar

Feb 14 – Phalgun month begins in Bengal Calendar

February 14 – Ramdas Navami

February 15 – Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti

February 16 – Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat in North India and Eastern parts of India

February 17 – Ekadasi fasting in western and southern parts of India

February 18 – Pradosh Vrat – Shani Pradosh Vrat as it is Saturday

February 18 – Mahashivratri – Shiv Chaturdashi Vrat – Vaidyanath Jayanti

February 19 – Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

February 20 – Amavasya – Somvati Amavasya as it is Monday

February 21 – Phalgun month begins in Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh

February 22 – Phulera Dooj

February 22 – Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Jayanti

February 25 – Muruga Sashti Fasting

February 26 – Kamada Saptami Vrat

February 27 – Holashtak Begins