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Hindu Festivals, Observances & Vrats in July 2026New Delhi

21 festivals, observances and vrats with city-specific timings

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Raksha Bandhan

राखी

MAJOR
Wednesday, July 29

Celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. Sisters tie rakhi for protection and blessings.

Various (Yamuna-Yama, Krishna-Draupadi)
lunar
Purnima

Krishnapingala Sankashti

Jul 4

Fasting day for spiritual discipline and devotion.

Various
Chaturthi
lunar
vrat

Kalashtami

Jul 7
Fast

Fasting day for spiritual discipline and devotion.

Various
Ashtami
lunar
vrat

Kalashtami

Jul 8
Fast

Fasting day for spiritual discipline and devotion.

Various
Ashtami
lunar
vrat

Masik Shivratri

Jul 12
Fast

Monthly Shivratri fast. Quiet evening worship of Lord Shiva during Nishita Kaal.

Lord Shiva
Chaturdashi
lunar
vrat

Pradosh Vrat

Jul 12
Fast

Lord Shiva fasting day on Trayodashi (13th lunar day). Evening worship most auspicious.

Lord Shiva
Trayodashi
lunar

Ashadha Amavasya

Jul 13

New moon day, significant for ancestral worship and spiritual practices.

Ancestors (Pitru)
Amavasya
lunar

Masik Shivratri

Jul 13
Fast

Monthly Shivratri fast. Quiet evening worship of Lord Shiva during Nishita Kaal.

Lord Shiva
Chaturdashi
lunar
vrat

Shravana Amavasya

Jul 14

New moon day, significant for ancestral worship and spiritual practices.

Ancestors (Pitru)
Amavasya
lunar

Karka Sankranti

Jul 16

Monthly solar transition marking sun's movement through zodiac signs. Auspicious for donations.

Surya (Sun God)
Dvitiya
solar

Hariyali Teej

Jul 17

Traditional Hindu observance. Community worship and cultural celebration.

Various
Tritiya
lunar
festival

Nag Panchami

Jul 18

Traditional Hindu observance. Community worship and cultural celebration.

Various
Panchami
lunar
festival

Kalki Jayanti

Jul 19

Cultural celebration observed across regions with joy and devotion.

Shashthi
lunar
celebration

Tulsidas Jayanti

Jul 20

Cultural celebration observed across regions with joy and devotion.

Saptami
lunar
celebration

Masik Durgashtami

Jul 21
Fast

Fasting day for spiritual discipline and devotion.

Various
Ashtami
lunar
vrat

Masik Durgashtami

Jul 22
Fast

Fasting day for spiritual discipline and devotion.

Various
Ashtami
lunar
vrat

Shravana Putrada Ekadashi

Jul 25
Fast

Sacred fasting day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, occurring twice monthly on the 11th lunar day.

Lord Vishnu
Ekadashi
lunar

Damodara Dwadashi

Jul 26

Auspicious observance day observed regionally with simple prayers and charity.

Dwadashi
lunar
observance

Pradosh Vrat

Jul 26
Fast

Lord Shiva fasting day on Trayodashi (13th lunar day). Evening worship most auspicious.

Lord Shiva
Trayodashi
lunar

Sanskrit Diwas

Jul 29

Cultural celebration observed across regions with joy and devotion.

Purnima
lunar
celebration

Shravana Purnima

Jul 29

Full moon day, auspicious for prayers, meditation, and spiritual practices.

Chandra (Moon), Various
Purnima
lunar

July 2026 packs 1 major observances in New Delhi, plus 5 fasting days. Check specific dates early if you're coordinating family gatherings or travel.

Times calculated for New Delhi. Observances may vary by family tradition and regional custom.