Festivals are a great way to add spice to our life and also to keep connected with our heritage and culture.  You can find the list of important Indian festival dates in the next few decades like 2015, 2016….till 2050.

If we were to list all festivals of India celebrated in all regions, local, national, regional, the list would be too long. We will try to add all possible articles to the list but for now we have come up with the some of most popular festivals. We hope this will help you to make the most of your festive season and also plan your vacations.

Festivals in India

Indian Festival Calendar

There is a specific calender which is different from the normal calender we use and the Indian festival dates are calculated based on this Indian festival calender.

Update: Please note that this article was published in 2012 and as been very popular with our readers. We keep adding new years to it but we do not remove previous entries as a matter of archive in case any reader wants to compare between previous and subsequent years.

Year 2012

Janmashtami in 2012 – 10^th August 2012.

Ganesh Chaturthi in 2012 – 19^th September 2012.

Navratri in 2012 – 16^th October 2012 – 23^rd October 2012.

Durga Puja in 2012 – 19^th October 2012 to 24^th October 2012.

Diwali in 2012 – 13^th November 2012.

Pushkar Fair date 2012 – 20^th November 2012 to 28^th November 2012.

Gurunanak Jayanti in 2012 – 28^th November 2012.

 Year 2013

Holi in 2013 – 27^th March 2013.

Janmashtami in 2013 – 28^th August 2013.

Ganesh Chaturthi in 2013 – 9^th September 2013.

Navratri 2013 – 5^th October 2013 – 13^th October 2013.

Durga Puja in 2013 – 9th October 2013 to 13^th October 2013.

Diwali in 2013 – 3^rd November 2013.

Pushkar Fair date 2013- 9^th November 2013 to 17^th November 2013.

Gurunanak Jayanti in 2013 – 17th November 2013

Year 2014

Holi in 2014 – 17^th March 2014.

Janmashtami in 2014 – 17^th August 2014.

(Learn about Janamasthami Pooja)

Ganesh Chaturthi in 2014– 29^th August 2014.

(Learn about Lord Ganesha)

Navratri 2014 – 25^th September 2014 – 3^rd October 2014.

(Learn about Navratri Significance)

Durga Puja in 2014 – 30^th September 2014 to 4^th October 2014

(Learn how to perform Durga Puja)

Diwali in 2014 – 23^rd October 2014.

(Learn about Diwali Pooja Vidhi)

Pushkar Fair date 2014- 30^th October 2014 to 6^th November 2014

Gurunanak Jayanti in 2014 – 6^th November 2014

(Learn more about Guru Nanak Dev Ji)

Please visit these links to find

entire list of 2015 festivals

entire list of 2016 festivals

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will keep updating to add new years till 2050

Happy Festivals !!!