Hindu Festivals 2027
72 auspicious days for puja, sankalp, and Gau Seva — IST Panchang grounding for India and abroad.
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Hindu festival dates are listed here with IST Panchang grounding so diaspora families can align puja and Gau Seva with the same tithi windows used in India. Open any festival for dates, vidhi notes, and prescribed seva.
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2027 Seva Calendar
72 upcoming
January
- Saphala Ekadashiसफला एकादशी3 January 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana139 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्5 January 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana141 days
- Lohriलोहड़ी14 January 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana150 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्20 January 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana156 days
- Paush Purnimaपौष पूर्णिमा22 January 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana158 days
February
- Shattila Ekadashiषट्तिला एकादशी2 February 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana169 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्3 February 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana170 days
- Mauni Amavasyaमौनी अमावस्या6 February 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana173 days
- Vasant Panchamiवसंत पंचमी11 February 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana178 days
- Jaya Ekadashiजया एकादशी17 February 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana184 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्18 February 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana185 days
- Magha Purnimaमाघ पूर्णिमा20 February 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana187 days
March
- Vijaya Ekadashiविजया एकादशी4 March 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana199 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्5 March 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana200 days
- Maha Shivaratriमहा शिवरात्रि6 March 2027Seva · Shiva Jal Abhishek201 days
- Amalaki Ekadashiआमलकी एकादशी18 March 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana213 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्20 March 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana215 days
- Holika Dahanहोलिका दहन21 March 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana216 days
- Holiहोली22 March 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana217 days
April
- Papamochani Ekadashiपापमोचनी एकादशी2 April 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana228 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्4 April 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana230 days
- Baisakhi / Vaisakhiबैसाखी14 April 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana240 days
- Puthanduपुथांडु14 April 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana240 days
- Vishuविशु14 April 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana240 days
- Kamada Ekadashiकामदा एकादशी17 April 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana243 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्18 April 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana244 days
May
June
July
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्1 July 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana318 days
- Jagannath Rath Yatraजगन्नाथ रथ यात्रा5 July 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana322 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्15 July 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana332 days
- Kamika Ekadashiकामिका एकादशी29 July 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana346 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्31 July 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana348 days
August
- Hariyali Amavasyaहरियाली अमावस्या2 August 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana350 days
- Nag Panchamiनाग पंचमी6 August 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana354 days
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashiश्रावण पुत्रदा एकादशी12 August 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana360 days
- Varalakshmi Vratamवरलक्ष्मी व्रत13 August 2027Seva · Lakshmi Archana361 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्14 August 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana362 days
- Aja Ekadashiअजा एकादशी28 August 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana376 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्29 August 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana377 days
- Bhadrapada Amavasyaभाद्रपद अमावस्या31 August 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana379 days
September
- Hartalika Teejहरतालिका तीज3 September 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana382 days
- Rishi Panchamiऋषि पंचमी4 September 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana383 days
- Parsva Ekadashiपार्श्व एकादशी11 September 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana390 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्13 September 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana392 days
- Anant Chaturdashiअनंत चतुर्दशी14 September 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana393 days
- Pitru Pakshaपितृ पक्ष16 September 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana395 days
- Indira Ekadashiइन्दिरा एकादशी26 September 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana405 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्27 September 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana406 days
- Sarva Pitru Amavasyaसर्व पितृ अमावस्या29 September 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana408 days
October
- Papankusha Ekadashiपापांकुशा एकादशी11 October 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana420 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्12 October 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana421 days
- Sharad Purnimaशरद पूर्णिमा15 October 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana424 days
- Rama Ekadashiरमा एकादशी25 October 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana434 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्27 October 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana436 days
- Naraka Chaturdashiनरक चतुर्दशी28 October 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana437 days
November
- Haribodhini Ekadashiहरिबोधिनी एकादशी10 November 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana450 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्11 November 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana451 days
- Kartik Purnimaकार्तिक पूर्णिमा14 November 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana454 days
- Utpanna Ekadashiउत्पन्ना एकादशी24 November 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana464 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्25 November 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana465 days
December
- Vivah Panchamiविवाह पंचमी3 December 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana473 days
- Mokshada Ekadashiमोक्षदा एकादशी9 December 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana479 days
- Gita Jayantiगीता जयंती9 December 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana479 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्11 December 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana481 days
- Saphala Ekadashiसफला एकादशी23 December 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana493 days
- Pradoshamप्रदोषम्25 December 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana495 days
- Somvati Amavasyaसोमवती अमावस्या27 December 2027Seva · Vishnu Archana497 days
Why Gau Seva on festival days?
Festival days are spiritually charged tithis in the Hindu tradition. Performing Gau Seva on these dates combines the power of daan with the blessings of the festival deity, making the sankalp especially meaningful.
Festival seva guide · 2027
Festival days are spiritually charged tithis. Use the FAQ for how Gau Seva on festival dates works, which offerings are available, and how bookings are confirmed.
How Daanyam computes this
Daanyam computes Festival calendar with Swiss Ephemeris (professional-grade ephemeris), Lahiri ayanāṃśa, and whole-sign houses where applicable — serving 10,000+ charts daily with ~95% agreement vs classical table checks in our audits. Classical framing draws on Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, Phaladeepika, Jataka Parijata. See how we compute →
- Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra — Classical Jyotish text on planetary significations and chart interpretation
- Phaladeepika — Mantreswara's treatise on predictive astrology
- Jataka Parijata — Vaidyanatha's compendium on birth chart analysis
Frequently asked questions
Why is Gau Seva on festivals considered especially auspicious?+−
Hindu scriptures including the Skanda Purana and Padma Purana declare that meritorious acts performed on tithi-specific festivals — such as Akshaya Tritiya, Navratri, and Janmashtami — yield multiplied spiritual merit. Since the cow (Gaumata) is venerated as a manifestation of all gods, feeding cows on these days combines the merit of daan with the specific blessings of the festival deity.
How does Daanyam perform Gau Seva on my behalf?+−
When you book a Gau Seva through Daanyam, a verified karta at our partner gaushala performs the seva on your chosen date. Your name and sankalp (sacred intention) are recited during the offering. You receive photo confirmation of the seva performed. 100% of proceeds go directly to cow care.
Which festival is the most auspicious for Gau Seva?+−
Akshaya Tritiya is widely considered the single most auspicious day for daan and seva — the Skanda Purana states that feeding a cow on this day equals the merit of a hundred yajnas. However, every major festival carries its own significance: Janmashtami honours Krishna the cowherd, Makar Sankranti is the highest day for Sankranti daan, and Navratri aligns cow seva with worship of the divine mother.
Can I perform Gau Seva for a past festival?+−
Gau Seva is performed on the specific festival date, so past-date bookings are not available. However, you can always perform seva on any day — the merit of cow service is eternal. For upcoming festivals, we recommend booking at least a few days in advance to ensure your sankalp is prepared.
What types of offerings can I choose for festival Gau Seva?+−
Daanyam offers four types of Gau Seva: Roti (fresh bread), Jaggery (gur — especially auspicious on Makar Sankranti and Akshaya Tritiya), Palak (fresh greens), and Full Day Bhojan (a complete day's nourishment for the cows at the gaushala). Each offering can be booked for 1 day, 7 days, or 21 days.
Also explore Gau Seva, Muhurat finder, Vrat library, Daily Panchang, and Festival calendar hub.