Indian Festivals 2018
| India | Europe | Australia | US (EST) | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Purnima - January | 01.01. | 01.01. | 02.01. | 01.01. | |
| Makar Sankranti | 14.01. | 14.01. | 14.01. | 14.01. | Return of the Light, end of winter season |
| Vasant Panchami | 22.01. | 22.01. | 22.01. | 21.01. | Celebration of Goddess Saraswati |
| 2nd Purnima – January | 31.01. | 31.01. | 31.01. | 31.01. | |
| Maha Shivaratri | 13.02. | 13.02. | 13.02. | 13.02. | Great Night of Lord Shiva |
| 1st Purnima March - Holi | 01.03. | 02.03. | 02.03. | 02.03. | Festival of Prahlad (Bhakti), Festival of Colours |
| Spring Navrati | 18.3.-25.3. | 18.3.-25.3. | 18.3.-26.3. | 18.3.-26.3. | 9 days of fasting in honor of the Divine Mother |
| Ramnavami | 25.3. | 25.3. | 26.03. | 26.3. | Birthday of Lord Rama |
| 2nd Purinma - March - Hanuman Jayanti | 31.03. | 31.03. | 31.03. | 31.03. | |
| Purnima April | 29.04. | 29.04 | 30.04. | 29.04. | Festival of Sri Hanumanji |
| Purnima - May | 29.05. | 29.05. | 29.05. | 29.05. | |
| Day of Yoga | 21.06. | 21.06. | 21.06. | 21.06. | UN International Day of Yoga |
| Purnima - June | 27.06. | 28.06. | 28.06. | 27.06. | |
| Mataji's Mahasamadhi | 14.07. | 14.07. | 14.07. | 14.07. | Western Calendar 02.07.2011. |
| Purnima July - GURU PURNIMA | 27.07. | 27.07. | 27.07. | 27.07. | Celebration of Guru, Birthday of Ved Vyasa |
| Sri Devpuriji's Mahasamadhi | 13.08. | 13.08. | 13.08. | 13.08. | Western Calendar 14.08. |
| Vishwaguruji's Birthday | 15.08. | 15.08. | 15.08. | 15.08. | Western Calendar 15.08. |
| Purnima August - Raksha Bandhan | 26.08. | 26.08. | 26.08. | 25.08. | Festival of Brothers & Sisters |
| Janmashthami | 03.09. | 03.09. | 03.09. | 02.09. | Birthday of Lord Krishna |
| Holy Guruji's Birthday | 11.09. | 11.09. | 11.09. | 11.09. | Western Calendar 11.09.1923. |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | 13.09. | 13.09. | 13.09. | 12.9. | Festival of Lord Ganeshji |
| UN Peace Day | 21.09. | 21.09. | 21.09. | 21.09. | Peace Prayers at YIDL Peace Trees |
| Purnima - September (Pitr Purnima) | 25.09. | 24.09. | 25.09. | 24.09. | |
| UN Non-Violence Day | 02.10. | 02.10. | 02.10. | 02.10. | Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi |
| Navrati | 10.-18.10. | 09.-17.10. | 10.-18.10. | 10.-18.10. | 9 days of fasting in honor of the Divine Mother |
| Dassera | 18.10. | 18.10. | 19.10. | 18.10. | Victory of Good over Evil |
| Purnima - October (Sharad Purnima) | 24.10. | 24.10. | 24.10. | 24.10. | |
| Diwali | 07.11. | 07.11. | 07.11. | 07.11. | Festival of Light |
| Sri Mahaprabhuji's Incarnation | 08.11. | 08.11. | 08.11. | 08.11. | Sri Mahaprabhuji's Incarnation |
| Holy Guruji's Mahasamadhi | 14.11. | 14.11. | 15.11. | 14.11. | Western Calendar 31.10.2003. |
| Purnima - November | 23.11. | 23.11. | 23.11. | 22.11. | |
| Purnima - December | 22.12. | 22.12. | 22.12. | 22.12. | |
| Mahaprabhuji's Mahasamadhi | 26.12. | 25.12. | 26.12. | 26.12. | Western Calendar 5.12.1963. |
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