Hindu Festivals in August 2027

August 2027 has 8 Hindu festivals and vrats, including Raksha Bandhan (17 Aug), Janmashtami (24 Aug), Shravana Amavasya (2 Aug), Nag Panchami (6 Aug) and Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (12 Aug). Here is the complete list with dates, days and puja guides.

August 2027 festival list

Puja guides for August 2027 festivals

Shravana AmavasyaMonday, 2 Aug

Nag PanchamiFriday, 6 Aug

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Independence DaySunday, 15 Aug

Raksha BandhanTuesday, 17 Aug

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Kajari TeejFriday, 20 Aug

JanmashtamiTuesday, 24 Aug

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Hindu festivals are in August 2027?▾

August 2027 has 8 Hindu festivals and vrats: Shravana Amavasya (2 Aug), Nag Panchami (6 Aug), Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (12 Aug), Independence Day (15 Aug), Raksha Bandhan (17 Aug), Kajari Teej (20 Aug), Janmashtami (24 Aug), Aja Ekadashi (28 Aug).

What are the major festivals in August 2027?▾

The major festivals in August 2027 are Raksha Bandhan on Tuesday, 17 August 2027; Janmashtami on Tuesday, 24 August 2027.

When is Ekadashi in August 2027?▾

There are 2 Ekadashis in August 2027: Shravana Putrada Ekadashi on Thursday, 12 August 2027 and Aja Ekadashi on Saturday, 28 August 2027.

When is Amavasya in August 2027?▾

Amavasya in August 2027 is Shravana Amavasya on Monday, 2 August 2027.

Are the festival dates for August 2027 the same across India?▾

Most festivals follow the Hindu lunar calendar (panchang), so the date depends on when the tithi prevails at sunrise or at the time of the main ritual. These dates are computed for a central Indian reference location; some festivals can be observed a day earlier or later depending on your city and family tradition. Check the panchang for your city to confirm.

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