Panchang · Festivals and vrats
Festivals and vrats in 2029
Each date is worked out from the lunar day, the Moon’s nakshatra or the Sun’s entry into a sign, by the sunrise of the chosen city. Open a festival to read how its date was fixed.
January 2029
14 JanSun
Mauni AmavasyaNew-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Pausha
February 2029
13 FebTue
Magha Amavasya (Bhaumvati)New-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Magha
March 2029
15 MarThu
Phalguna AmavasyaNew-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Phalguna
April 2029
13 AprFri
Adhika Chaitra AmavasyaNew-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Chaitra
May 2029
13 MaySun
Chaitra AmavasyaNew-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Chaitra
June 2029
12 JunTue
Vat Savitri Amavasya (Bhaumvati)New-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Vaishakha
July 2029
11 JulWed
Jyeshtha AmavasyaNew-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Jyeshtha
August 2029
10 AugFri
Hariyali AmavasyaNew-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Ashadha
September 2029
8 SepSat
Shravana Amavasya (Shani)New-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Shravana
October 2029
7 OctSun
Mahalaya / Sarvapitri AmavasyaNew-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Bhadrapada
November 2029
6 NovTue
Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) Amavasya (Bhaumvati)New-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Ashwina
December 2029
5 DecWed
Kartika AmavasyaNew-moon day; for remembering the ancestors · Kartika
Plain-language notes are the School’s summaries of common almanac usage, for study. They are not advice.
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