Magh is the eleventh month of the Hindu calendar, which has started from 14 January 2025. In this month, bathing, charity, worship and chanting have special significance. It is believed that bathing in the river Ganga in the month of Magh frees one from all sins. Worshiping Lord Vishnu in this month brings happiness, prosperity and prosperity. Important fasts and festivals like Mauni Amavasya, Sakat Chauth Vrat, and Basant Panchami will be celebrated in the month of Magh. Let us know which fasts and festivals will be celebrated in the month of Magh:
Fasts and festivals of Magh month:
- 15 January 2025: Makar Sankranti – Bathing and donation activities are important on this day.
- 17 January 2025: Sakat Chauth and Lambodar Sankashti Chaturthi – Women observe Nirjala fast and worship Lord Ganesha on this day for the long life and happy life of their children.
- 21 January 2025: Kalashtami – This day is dedicated to the worship of Bhairav Baba.
- 25 January 2025: Shattila Ekadashi – Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha of Magh month, Lord Vishnu is worshiped on this day.
- 27 January 2025: Pradosh Vrat – This is the second Pradosh of the month of January, which will be celebrated on Monday.
- 29 January 2025: Mauni Amavasya – Amavasya of Krishna Paksha of Magh month.
- 30 January 2025: Beginning of Gupt Navratri.
- 1 February 2025: Vinayak Chaturthi – Day dedicated to the worship of Lord Ganesha.
- 2 February 2025: Basant Panchami – Auspicious day to worship Goddess Saraswati.
- 8 February 2025: Jaya Ekadashi – Lord Vishnu is worshiped on this day.
- 9 February 2025: Ravi Pradosh Vrat – The day of worship of Lord Bholenath, which falls on Sunday.
- 12 February 2025: Maghi Purnima – On this day, bathing, charity and fast of Maghi Purnima is observed.
Thus, various fasts and festivals will be observed in the month of Magh, which hold spiritual and religious significance.