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Festivals 2026

The puja and festival days of 2026 by the rules of the West Bengal panjikas. Each festival’s page gives the tithi times and the rule behind the day.

January

  1. Poush Sankranti29 Poush 1432
  2. Saraswati Puja9 Magh 1432

February

  1. Maha Shivaratri2 Falgun 1432

March

  1. Dol Jatra18 Falgun 1432
  2. Annapurna Puja11 Chaitra 1432
  3. Ram Navami12 Chaitra 1432

April

  1. Charak Puja30 Chaitra 1432
  2. Poila Boishakh1 Boishakh 1433
  3. Akshaya Tritiya5 Boishakh 1433

May

  1. Buddha Purnima17 Boishakh 1433

June

  1. Jamai Shashthi5 Asharh 1433
  2. Ganga Puja (Dashahara)9 Asharh 1433
  3. Snana Yatra14 Asharh 1433

July

  1. Rath Yatra31 Asharh 1433
  2. Ulto Rath8 Srabon 1433
  3. Guru Purnima13 Srabon 1433

August

  1. Rakhi Bandhan11 Bhadro 1433

September

  1. Janmashtami18 Bhadro 1433
  2. Ganesh Chaturthi28 Bhadro 1433
  3. Vishwakarma Puja31 Bhadro 1433
  4. Radhashtami2 Ashwin 1433

October

  1. Mahalaya23 Ashwin 1433
  2. Maha Shashthi29 Ashwin 1433
  3. Maha Saptami1 Kartik 1433
  4. Maha Ashtami2 Kartik 1433
  5. Maha Navami3 Kartik 1433
  6. Bijoya Dashami4 Kartik 1433
  7. Kojagari Lakshmi Puja8 Kartik 1433

November

  1. Dhanteras20 Kartik 1433
  2. Kali Puja22 Kartik 1433
  3. Dipaboli (Diwali)22 Kartik 1433
  4. Bhai Phonta25 Kartik 1433
  5. Chhath Puja29 Kartik 1433
  6. Jagaddhatri Puja3 Agrahayan 1433
  7. Ras Purnima8 Agrahayan 1433

The state’s list of public holidays is announced separately by the government and does not always follow the panjika’s day.