HinduGuidance

Sacred Guide

Complete Guide

Hindu Vrat Calendar 2026

Dates, rules, and complete puja vidhi for all major Hindu fasts. Follow the path of dharma with our authentic vrat guides.

🪷 Twice a month

Ekadashi Vrat

Dedicated to Lord Vishnu

The 11th day of each lunar fortnight, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. One of the most spiritually significant fasts in Hinduism.

Upcoming Dates:

June 13, 2026 (Yogini Ekadashi)June 27, 2026 (Devshayani Ekadashi)
🔱 Twice a month

Pradosh Vrat

Dedicated to Lord Shiva & Parvati

Observed on the 13th lunar day at dusk (pradosh kaal), dedicated to Lord Shiva for blessings, health, and sin absolution.

Upcoming Dates:

June 9, 2026 (Soma Pradosh — Monday)June 24, 2026 (Pradosh)
🌙 Every Monday

Somvar (Monday) Vrat

Dedicated to Lord Shiva

Monday fast dedicated to Lord Shiva, especially powerful during the holy Shravan month (July–August 2026).

Upcoming Dates:

Shravan Somvar 1: July 20, 2026Shravan Somvar 2: July 27, 2026
🐘 Monthly (Krishna Paksha Chaturthi)

Sankashti Chaturthi

Dedicated to Lord Ganesha

Fourth day of the waning moon, observed in honor of Lord Ganesha. Fast is broken only after sighting the moon at night.

Upcoming Dates:

June 19, 2026July 18, 2026
🌺 4 times a year (mainly Chaitra & Sharad)

Navratri Vrat

Dedicated to Goddess Durga (9 forms)

Nine nights of fasting and devotion to the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Sharad Navratri 2026 begins October 9th.

Upcoming Dates:

Sharad Navratri: October 9–17, 2026Vijaya Dashami: October 18, 2026
🔱 Once a year (Phalgun Krishna Chaturdashi)

Maha Shivratri

Dedicated to Lord Shiva

The great night of Shiva — the most sacred night in the Shaiva calendar. Maha Shivratri 2026 falls on February 18th.

Upcoming Dates:

February 18, 2026