A List of All Festivals of 2025 - Dates, Days & Details

List of All Festivals of 2025 with Date and Day.

Festival	Date	Day
New Year's Day	January 1	Wednesday
Makar Sankranti/Pongal/Magh Bihu	January 14	Tuesday
Republic Day	January 26	Sunday
Vasant Panchami	February 2	Sunday
Maha Shivaratri	February 26	Wednesday
Holi	March 14	Friday
Ram Navami	April 6	Sunday
Hanuman Jayanti	April 12	Saturday
Vaisakhi/Baisakhi/Vishu	April 14	Monday
Guru Purnima	July 10	Thursday
Raksha Bandhan	August 9	Saturday
Krishna Janmashtami	August 16	Saturday
Ganesh Chaturthi	August 27	Wednesday
Onam	September 4	Thursday
Dussehra	October 2	Thursday
Sharad Purnima	October 6	Monday
Dhan Teras	October 18	Saturday
Kali Chaudas	October 19	Sunday
Diwali	October 20	Monday
Gujarati New Year	October 22	Wednesday
Bhai Beej	October 23	Thursday
Dev Diwali	November 5	Wednesday
Guru Nanak Jayanti	November 5	Wednesday
Christmas	December 25	Thursday

Please note that the dates of some festivals, especially those based on the lunar calendar, may vary depending on regional customs and astronomical observations. It's advisable to confirm the exact dates closer to the event, as they can differ based on local traditions and the sighting of the moon.

Overview of 2025 Festivals

Title & Purpose

This page provides a complete list of all major festivals of 2025 along with their dates and days, helping devotees, families, and organizations plan celebrations.

Importance & Usage

The festival list guides people in scheduling religious rituals, cultural programs, vacations, and social events throughout the year.

Coverage & Scope

Includes Hindu, Islamic, Christian, Sikh, and regional festivals, covering cultural diversity and major observances.

Date & Day Information

Each festival entry contains accurate Gregorian calendar dates, corresponding day of the week, and occasionally festival-specific timing notes.

Audience Benefits

Helps families, schools, organizations, and individuals plan ahead for religious observances, cultural programs, and travel arrangements.

Hindu Festivals

Navratri

Navratri 2025 spans nine days celebrating Goddess Durga, with fasting, prayer, and traditional Garba dance events.

Diwali

Diwali 2025 marks the festival of lights, symbolizing victory of good over evil, with family rituals, firecrackers, and Lakshmi puja.

Holi

Holi 2025 celebrates colors and spring, involving vibrant color throwing, bonfires, and community festivities.

Makar Sankranti

Makar Sankranti is celebrated with kite flying, feasts, and harvest rituals, marking the sun’s transition to Capricorn.

Raksha Bandhan

Raksha Bandhan honors sibling bonds, where sisters tie rakhis on brothers' wrists and exchange gifts, celebrating family unity.

Islamic Festivals

Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr 2025 marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting, with communal prayers, feasts, and charitable acts.

Eid al-Adha

Eid al-Adha commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's devotion, featuring sacrifice rituals, prayer gatherings, and charity distribution.

Muharram

Muharram 2025 observes the Islamic New Year and remembrance of Imam Hussain, with fasting, prayers, and community gatherings.

Milad-un-Nabi

Celebration of Prophet Muhammad’s birth with prayers, sermons, and charitable events in 2025.

Shab-e-Barat

Shab-e-Barat is observed with night prayers and reflection, marking forgiveness and spiritual preparation in 2025.

Christian & Other Festivals

Christmas

Christmas 2025 celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ with church services, carols, gift-giving, and family gatherings.

Easter

Easter 2025 commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection with church rituals, family meals, and cultural activities.

Good Friday

Good Friday observes Jesus Christ’s crucifixion with prayers, fasting, and reflection.

Gurpurab

Gurpurab 2025 celebrates the birth of Sikh Gurus with prayers, processions, and community kitchens (Langar).

New Year & Regional Festivals

Includes New Year 2025 celebrations and regional cultural festivals, highlighting India’s diverse traditions.

Planning & Observance Tips

Preparation Guidelines

Plan travel, gifts, meals, and rituals ahead of major festivals to ensure smooth celebrations.

Participation & Community

Encourage participation in community events, temple visits, and cultural programs during festivals.

Religious & Spiritual Significance

Understand the meaning and rituals behind each festival to enhance devotion and personal growth.

Event Scheduling

Use the date and day list to schedule social, religious, and cultural events accurately in 2025.

Online Tools & References

Leverage online Panchangs, apps, and calendars for precise festival dates, timings, and regional observances.