Hindu Festivals in March 2010
Indian Festivals celebrated by varied cultures and through their special rituals add to the colours of Indian Heritage.
March (Chaitra/Vaisaka):
Many cultures and religious celebrate their New Year in March. The month of March imbibes hindu months chaitra and vaisaka. March 2010 is a month of Hindu festivals. There will be a huge list of festivals and auspicious days to celebrate in March 2010.
Festivals In March 2010
1. Holi Basantotsav – March 1, 2010 (Holi 2010 date is March 1st in some places)
2. Sheetalashtami 2010 – March March 8th
3. Sankashti Chaturthi – March 3, 2010
4. Sheetalashtami – March 8, 2010
5. Ekadashi – March 11, 2010
6. Masa Shivaratri – March 13, 2010
7. Pradosham – March 13, 2010 – Shani Pradosh Puja
8. Guru Moodam samapthi – March 14, 2010 – Guru Moodami Thyagam
9. Amavasya – March 15, 2010 – Somavati Amavasya
10. Ugadi – March 16, 2010 – Vikrutinama Samvatsara Ugadi – thailabhyanganam – Nava vasthrabharanam – Brahma damana puja – Prapadana prarambh
11. Vasant Navratri 2010 or Chaitra Navratri starts – March 16, 2010
12. Chaitra Chandrodayam – March 17, 2010 – Uma Shivagni Puja
13. Jhulelal Jayenti – March 17, 2010
14. Dola Gauri Vratam – March 18, 2010 – Soubhagya Gauri Vratam
15. Gangaur 2010 – March 18, 2010
16. Matsya Jayanti 2010 – March 18, 2010
17. Sri Rama Dolotsavam – March 18, 2010
18. Ganesha Damanapuja – March 19, 2010
19. Shri Vratam – March 20, 2010 – Panchamurthi Vratam – Sri Rama Rajyotsavam – Nagadamana puja
20. Meshayanam – March 20, 2010
21. Skanda damanaropana – March 21, 2010
22. Suryadamana puja – March 22, 2010
23. Ashokashtami 2010 – March 23, 2010 – Mathrudamana puja
24. Sri Rama Navami 2010 – March 24, 2010 – Mahishasura Mardhini damanaropanam
25. Shalivahana Jayanthi – Dharmaraja damanapuja – March 25, 2010
26. Ekadashi March 2010 – March 26, 2010 – Vishnu dolotsavam – Maharshi damanapuja
27. Shani Trayodashi – March 27, 2010
28. Vamana Dwadashi – March 27, 2010
29. Pradosh – Shani Pradosham – March 27, 2010
30. Hanuman Jayanthi – March 30, 2010 – Hanumath Vijayotsavam
31. Maha Chaitri – March 30, 2010 – Pathala Vratam
32. Chitragupta Vratam – March 30, 2010
