2020 Drik Panchang Tamil Festivals Calendar

Tamil Festivals Calendar for New Delhi, NCT, India

Location: New Delhi, India Date of Creation: October 12, 2019, Saturday
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Longitude: 77° 13′ 28″ E
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This is a month wise list of most Tamil festivals in the year 2020. Most of the Tamil festivals are determined based
on the position of the Sun and the Moon. Tamil Festivals depend on geographic location and might differ for two

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 cities and difference is quite noticeable for cities in different time zone. Hence one should set the location before
looking into the festival list.

January 2020

Vaikuntha Ekadashi
6 January 6, 2020, Monday
Monday based on Solar calendar

Arudra Darshan
10 January 10, 2020, Friday
Friday based on Tamil calendar

Bhogi Pandigai
14 January 14, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday based on Solar calendar

Pongal
15 January 15, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday on Makara Sankranti day

Mattu Pongal
16 January 16, 2020, Thursday
Thursday based on Solar calendar

Thai Amavasai
24 January 24, 2020, Friday
Friday based on Tamil calendar

February 2020

Ratha Sapthami
1 February 1, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Magha, Shukla Sapthami

Thai Pusam
8 February 8, 2020, Saturday
Saturday based on Tamil calendar

Shivaratri
21 February 21, 2020, Friday
Friday Magha, Krishna Sathuradasi

March 2020

Masi Magam
8 March 8, 2020, Sunday
Sunday based on Tamil calendar

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 Karadaiyan Nombu
14 March 14, 2020, Saturday
Saturday based on Tamil calendar

Ugadi - Telugu New Year

25 March 25, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Chaitra, Shukla Pirathamai

April 2020

Rama Navami
2 April 2, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Chaitra, Shukla Navami

Panguni Uthiram
7 April 7, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Uthiram Nakshatram in Panguni month

Puthandu Vishu
14 April 14, 2020, Tuesday April 14, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday based on Solar calendar based on Solar calendar

Akshaya Thiruthiyai
26 April 26, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Vaishakha, Shukla Thiruthiyai

Sankara Jayanthi Ramanuja Jayanthi

28 April 28, 2020, Tuesday April 28, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Vaishakha, Shukla Panjami based on Solar calendar

May 2020

Agni Nakshatram Begins

4 May 4, 2020, Monday
Monday based on Solar calendar

Chitra Pournami
7 May 7, 2020, Thursday
Thursday based on Solar calendar

Agni Nakshatram Ends

28 May 28, 2020, Thursday
Thursday based on Solar calendar

June 2020

Vaikasi Visakam
4 June 4, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Vrishabha Masam, Vishakha Nakshatra

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 July 2020

Aadi Amavasai
20 July 20, 2020, Monday
Monday based on Tamil calendar

Andal Jayanthi
24 July 24, 2020, Friday
Friday based on Tamil calendar

Garuda Panjami
25 July 25, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Shravana, Shukla Panjami

Avani Avittam *Rigveda

26 July 26, 2020, Sunday
Sunday

Varalakshmi Vratam
31 July 31, 2020, Friday
Friday Friday before Shravana Pournami

August 2020

Aadi Perukku
2 August 2, 2020, Sunday
Sunday 18th day of Tamil Aadi Masam

Avani Avittam *Yajurveda

3 August 3, 2020, Monday
Monday

Gayathri Japam
4 August 4, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday

Maha Sangada Hara Chathurti

7 August 7, 2020, Friday
Friday Shravana, Krishna Sathurthi

Gokulastami
11 August 11, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Shravana, Krishna Astami

Gokulastami
12 August 12, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday Shravana, Krishna Astami

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 Avani Avittam *Samaveda Vinayagar Chathurthi
22 August 22, 2020, Saturday August 22, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Bhadrapada, Shukla Sathurthi

Onam
31 August 31, 2020, Monday
Monday Sun in Simha & Shravana Nakshatra

September 2020

Maha Bharani
7 September 7, 2020, Monday
Monday Bhadrapada, Bharani Nakshatra

Astami Rohini
10 September 10, 2020, Thursday
Thursday based on Solar calendar

Magha Shraddha
15 September 15, 2020, Tuesday
Tuesday Bhadrapada, Magha Nakshatra

Mahalaya Amavasai
17 September 17, 2020, Thursday
Thursday Bhadrapada, Krishna Amavasai

October 2020

Navarathiri
17 October 17, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Ashwina, Shukla Pirathamai

Ayutha Poojai Saraswati Poojai

25 October 25, 2020, Sunday October 25, 2020, Sunday
Sunday Ashwina, Shukla Navami Ashwina, Shukla Navami

Vijaya Dashami
October 25, 2020, Sunday
Ashwina, Shukla Thasami

Vidyarambham
26 October 26, 2020, Monday
Monday Ashwina, Shukla Thasami

November 2020

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 Deepavali Lakshmi Puja
14 November 14, 2020, Saturday November 14, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Ashwina, Krishna Sathuradasi Ashwina, Krishna Amavasai

Kedara Gowri Vratham

November 14, 2020, Saturday
Ashwina, Krishna Amavasai

Soora Samharam
20 November 20, 2020, Friday
Friday Kartika, Shukla Shasti

Karthigai Deepam
29 November 29, 2020, Sunday
Sunday based on Solar calendar

December 2020

Subrahmanya Sashti
19 December 19, 2020, Saturday
Saturday Margashirsha, Shukla Shasti

Vaikuntha Ekadashi
25 December 25, 2020, Friday
Friday based on Solar calendar

Arudra Darshan
30 December 30, 2020, Wednesday
Wednesday based on Tamil calendar

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