Public Holiday India

Maha Shivratri 2826

Thursday 26 February 2826

291936 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 26 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar 2826 (take Fri off)

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When is Maha Shivratri 2826?
Maha Shivratri 2826 is on Thursday 26 February 2826 in India.
How many days until Maha Shivratri 2826?
291936 days from today (Wednesday 11 November 2026).
Is Maha Shivratri a public holiday in India?
Yes. Maha Shivratri is a national public holiday in India.
When is Maha Shivratri 2827?
Maha Shivratri 2827 is on Wednesday 17 March 2827.
Is the date of Maha Shivratri 2826 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

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiKrishna Chaturdashi
NakshatraShravana
YogaVyatipata
KaranaVishti
Sunrise7:02 AM
Sunset6:08 PM
Rahu Kaal1:58 PM - 3:22 PM
Abhijit12:13 PM - 12:57 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Maha Shivratri in other years

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28258 MarchSaturdayView
282626 FebruaryThursdayThis page
282717 MarchWednesdayView
28285 MarchSundayView