Get the complete 2026 Hindu festival calendar with major vrat and tithi dates, including details on Malmas and key celebrations like Holi, Diwali, Navratri and more.

India's festival of lights, Diwali, was on Wednesday announced as an addition to UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list, ...

December 2025 is full of sacred observances for Hindus from Ekadashi fasts to festival-of-lights celebrations and birth anniversaries of deities. Devotees across India mark these days with prayers, ...

Hindu festivals have long been integral to India's cultural and spiritual fabric, serving as vibrant expressions of faith, community, and tradition. In contemporary India, these festivals are ...

Holi is a holiday celebrated by millions of Hindus around the world, from India and Pakistan to Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States. It falls on the purnima, or full-moon day of Phalguna, which ...

Light up those lamps and bring out the sparkle, it's time for Diwali. Millions of Hindus and South Asians around the world are celebrating the Festival of Lights with parties, dinners, food and ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, on Friday by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival, which ...

Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colors, is a joyful annual celebration at the advent of spring with cultural and religious significance. Typically observed in March in India, Nepal, other ...