Bhai Dooj
Tue 10 Nov 2026
Brothers and sisters, two days after Diwali.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Festival dates for the UK. Check with your mandir too.
Every mandir's events for the big festivals, in one place.
Tue 10 Nov 2026
Brothers and sisters, two days after Diwali.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Tue 10 Nov 2026 · Gujarati calendar
The Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas), with a mountain of food offered at the mandir.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Sat 14 Nov 2026 · Gujarati calendar
The fifth day of the Gujarati New Year, for new beginnings in work and business.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Tue 24 Nov 2026
Kartik Purnima, the full moon after Diwali, when lamps are lit for the gods.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Thu 14 Jan 2027
The sun turns north: kites, til and gol, and khichdi.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Thu 11 Feb 2027
The first day of spring, with Saraswati puja.
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Sat 6 Mar 2027
The great night of Shiva, with all-night worship.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Sun 21 Mar 2027
The bonfire on the night before Holi.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Mon 22 Mar 2027
The festival of colours, after Holika Dahan the night before.
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Sun 18 Jul 2027
The full moon for honouring your guru.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Tue 17 Aug 2027
Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers' wrists.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Wed 25 Aug 2027
The birth of Shri Krishna, celebrated at midnight.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Fri 3 Sept 2027
The birth of Ganeshji, with puja and visarjan.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Thu 30 Sept – Fri 8 Oct 2027
Nine nights of Garba and Raas, worshipping the Goddess in her nine forms.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Sat 9 Oct 2027
Vijayadashami: the victory of good over evil, the day after Navratri ends.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Thu 14 Oct 2027
The full moon after Navratri: Raas Garba under the moon, and doodh pauva.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Wed 27 Oct 2027
The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi puja and new beginnings.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Sat 30 Oct 2027 · Gujarati calendar
The Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas), with a mountain of food offered at the mandir.
Date may vary: check with your mandir
Sun 31 Oct 2027
Brothers and sisters, two days after Diwali.
Date may vary: check with your mandir