NepalQuick answers
- When is Maha Shivratri 2004?
- Maha Shivratri 2004 is on Wednesday 18 February 2004 in Nepal.
- How many days until Maha Shivratri 2004?
- Maha Shivratri 2004 was 8298 days ago.
- Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in Nepal?
- Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in Nepal.
- When is Maha Shivratri 2005?
- Maha Shivratri 2005 is on Tuesday 8 March 2005.
- Is the date of Maha Shivratri 2004 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
Held on the Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha in Phalguna (Purnimanta), which is Magha in the Amanta calendar.
Significance
The great night of Lord Shiva.
How it is celebrated
- Fasting
- Night-long vigil and chanting
- Abhishek of the Shivling with milk, water and bel leaves