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Upcoming Hindu Festivals in April 2025 – Hindu Vrat – Fasting – Rituals in April 2025

Dates of important upcoming festivals and fasting associated with Hinduism in April 2025 – based on major Hindu calendars and Panchang used in India. The festivals, Vrats and ritual days are based on Indian Standard Time (IST).

April 1 – Angarak Vinayaka Chaturthi

April 2 – Shri Panchami – Lakshmi Panchami

April 3 – Sashti Fasting

April 3 – Basanti Puja begins in Bengal

April 5 – Maha Ashtami Vrat – Annapurna Parikrama – Chaitra Ashtami – Ashokastami – Tarashtami - Durga Ashtami

April 6 – Mahanavami – Ram Navami – Chaitra Navratri ends

April 6 – Swaminarayan Jayanti – Sai Baba Utsav Shirdi

April 8 – Ekadasi Fasting

April 9 – Madan Dwadasi, Vamana Dvadasi

April 10 – Pradosh Vrat

April 10 – Anang Trayodashi

April 11 – Renuka Chaturdashi

April 12 – Hanuman Jayanti – Purnima – Purnima Vrat – Full moon day

April 13 – Vaishakh Snan Begins

April 13 – Vaishakh month begins in North India

April 14 – Kharmas Ends in North India

April 14 – Mesha Sankranti 5:29 AM

April 14 – Tamil New Year – Baisakhi

April 14 – Chithirai Masam begins in Tamil Calendar.

April 14 – Maha Vishuba Sankranti – Pana Sankranti

April 14 – Meda Masam begins in Kerala Malayalam Calendar

April 14 – Vishu (Zodiac New Year in Kerala)

April 15 - Bengali New Year – Assamese New Year

April 15 – Baisakh month begins in Bengali Calendar.

April 16 – Sankashti Chaturthi vrat moon rise time is at 9:50 PM

April 19 – Kokila Sashti

April 20 – Bhanu Saptami

April 21 – Kalashtami

April 21 – Sheetala Ashtami in some regions

April 24 – Vallabhacharya Jayanti

April 24 – Ekadasi Fasting

April 25 – Pradosh Vrat

April 26 – Monthly Shivratri Fasting – Shiv Chaturdashi Vrat

April 27 – Amavasya

April 28 – Vaishakh month begins in calendars followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

April 29 – Parshuram Jayanti

April 30 – Akshaya Tritiya

April 30 – Basavanna Jayanti