The month of February is considered very special for Hinduism, as many big festivals are celebrated in this month. The month of February starts with Ganesh Jayanti. Apart from this, Vasant Panchami, the main festival of Saraswati Maa and Mahashivaratri, the most beloved festival of Lord Shiva, will also be in this month. According to the Hindu calendar, the month of February begins on the Tritiya Tithi of the Shukla Paksha of Magh month.
This month is going to be very important for Hinduism. Ganesh Jayanti is coming on the first day of the month. Apart from this, Vasant Panchami, Magh Purnima, Pradosh Vrat, Dwijapriya Sankashti Chaturthi, Ganesh Jayanti, Mahashivratri and Phalgun month are also beginning. Let’s know about all the fasts and festivals falling in the month of February. Along with this, about the zodiac change of planets happening this month…
February festival
1 February 2025 – Vinayak Chaturthi, Ganesh Jayanti
2 February 2025 – Vasant Panchami
3 February 2025 – Skanda Shashthi
4 February 2025 – Narmada Jayanti, Rath Saptami
5 February 2025 – Durgashtami
8 February 2025 – Jaya Ekadashi
9 February 2025 – Pradosh Vrat (Shukla Paksha, Dwadashi), Bhishma Dwadashi
12 February 2025 – Magh Purnima Vrat, Kumbh Sankranti, Guru Ravidas Jayanti
13 February 2025 – Lalita Jayanti.
16 February 2025 – Dwijapriya Sankashti Chaturthi
18 February 2025 – Yashoda Jayanti
19 February 2025 – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
20 February 2025 – Shabri Jayanti, Kalashtami
21 February 2025 – Janaki Jayanti
24 February 2025 – Vijaya Ekadashi
25 February 2025 – Pradosh Vrat (Krishna Paksha, Dwadashi)
26 February 2025 – Mahashivratri, Monthly Shivaratri
27 February 2025 – Phalgun Amavasya
Vasant Panchami
According to the Vedic almanac, the fifth day of Shukla Paksha of Magh month is starting at 11:54 am on February 2, which will end the next day i.e. on February 3 at 9:36 am. The festival of Vasant Panchami will be celebrated on 3 February 2025 as per Udaya Tithi.
Mahashivaratri 2025
The festival of Mahashivaratri is celebrated every year on the Chaturdashi date of the Shukla Paksha of Phalgun month. The greatness of Lord Shiva is described in the Puranas. It is believed that Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati were married on this day. Therefore, there is also a tradition of fasting with duly worship of Lord Shiva on this day. This year Mahashivaratri will be celebrated on 26 February.
Planet transit 2025
4 February 2025- Jupiter will transit in Taurus zodiac in Margi state.
February 11- Mercury will enter Aquarius
February 12- Sun will enter Aquarius
