Spring Celebrations
Early-year observances include Makar Sankranti, Vasant Panchami, Holika Dahan and Holi, marking important seasonal and religious traditions.
BIHAR FESTIVAL CALENDAR • 2026
Bihar Festivals 2026
Explore Bihar Festivals 2026 with festival dates, weekdays, Hindu lunar tithis, traditional names, categories and cultural significance. This calendar is designed to help visitors discover important religious observances, traditional celebrations and cultural dates followed in Bihar.
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Bihar Festival Calendar 2026
Bihar has a rich calendar of religious observances, vrat, puja days, seasonal celebrations and traditional festivals. The 2026 calendar below presents the location-based dates in an easy-to-search format, including the associated Hindu lunar month and tithi where available.
Festival dates can depend on geographic location because Hindu calendars use astronomical and lunar calculations. The calendar displayed here is organized for Bihar using the Patna location calendar for 2026.
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2026 FESTIVAL DATES
Bihar Festivals and Religious Observances 2026
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MONTH-BY-MONTH GUIDE
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TRADITION & CULTURE
Important Festival Periods in Bihar
Monsoon & Shravan Traditions
Shravan and the surrounding months feature Teej, Nag Panchami, Ekadashi, Raksha Bandhan and other important observances.
Autumn Festival Season
September through November includes Janmashtami, Ganesh observances, Navratri, Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath Puja.
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Bihar Festivals 2026 FAQ
Major observances appearing in the 2026 Bihar calendar include Makar Sankranti, Vasant Panchami, Holi, Ram Navami, Hanuman Jayanti, Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Navratri, Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath Puja, along with numerous vrat and religious dates.
Holi is listed for Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Chhoti Holi and Holika Dahan are listed for Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
Chhath Puja is listed for Sunday, November 15, 2026, with the Kartika Shukla Shashthi tithi.
Diwali and Lakshmi Puja are listed for Sunday, November 8, 2026. Narak Chaturdashi is also listed on November 8.
Hindu festival dates are calculated using the Sun, Moon and local astronomical conditions. Consequently, some observances can differ between locations and time zones.
This page is focused on the 2026 festival and religious-observance calendar requested for Bihar. It should not be treated as an official Bihar government holiday notification.
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Calendar note
Festival observances based on Hindu lunar and solar calculations may vary by location. This page uses the Bihar/Patna location calendar for 2026. For official public holidays, always check the relevant government notification.
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