Punjabi
Punjabi Calendar

The Punjabi festival calendar (Nanakshahi / Bikrami). Punjabi festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Punjabi 1953 opens in March during Nanakshahi 484 · Nanakshahi 485 of the Hindu calendar.

March 1953

Nanakshahi 484 · Nanakshahi 485

Phagan – Chet

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Festivals & Vrats in March 1953

  • Hola Mohalla

    Sunday, 1 March 1953 Pratipada

    Tithi 12:28 AM, Mar 1 – 3:06 AM, Mar 2

    The Nihang Sikhs' festival of martial valour and mock battles, the day after Holi.

  • Sheetala Saptami Vrat

    Saturday, 7 March 1953 Shashthi

    Tithi 11:05 AM, Mar 6 – 11:48 AM, Mar 7

    On Chaitra Krishna Saptami, the day before Basoda, Goddess Sheetala is worshipped and the next day's cold food is cooked, praying for protection from pox and disease.

    Vrat Katha → Vrat Food →

  • Chet Navratri

    Monday, 16 March 1953 Pratipada

    Tithi 4:32 PM, Mar 15 – 12:52 PM

    The spring nine nights of Devi worship begin on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.

    Vrat Vidhi →

  • Yamuna Chhath (Yamuna Jayanti)

    Friday, 20 March 1953 Shashthi

    Tithi 2:13 AM, Mar 20 – 1:04 AM, Mar 21

    The river goddess Yamuna is worshipped on Chaitra Shukla Shashthi, with holy baths in her waters at Mathura and Vrindavan.

  • Ram Navami

    Monday, 23 March 1953 Navami

    Tithi 2:10 AM, Mar 23 – 3:31 AM, Mar 24

    The birth of Lord Rama on Chaitra Shukla Navami.

  • Hanuman Jayanti

    Monday, 30 March 1953 Purnima

    Tithi 4:15 PM, Mar 29 – 6:26 PM

    The birth of Lord Hanuman on the full moon of Chaitra.

    Puja Vidhi →

Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise — use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.

About the Punjabi Calendar

The Punjabi festival calendar (Nanakshahi / Bikrami). Punjabi festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

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