Odia Panji: Hindu Festivals
Explore Hindu festivals, vratas and auspicious observances throughout the year.
2026
Oct 2
Friday
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, Shashthi
NationalModernMajor
Gandhi Jayanti
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, ShashthiAll India
Oct 3
Saturday
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, Saptami
Hindu
Kalashtami
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, SaptamiAll India
HinduModernNational
Masik Krishna Janmashtami
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, SaptamiAll India
Oct 6
Tuesday
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, Ekadashi
HinduMajor
Indira Ekadashi
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, EkadashiAll India
Oct 8
Thursday
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, Trayodashi
Hindu
Masik Shivaratri
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, TrayodashiAll India
Oct 10
Saturday
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, Amavasya
Hindu
Darsha Amavasya
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, AmavasyaAll India,West Bengal,Odisha
Hindu
Anvadhan
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, AmavasyaAll India,West Bengal,Odisha
Hindu
Ashwina Amavasya
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, AmavasyaAll India,West Bengal,Odisha
HinduModern
Mahalaya Amavasya
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, AmavasyaAll India,West Bengal,Odisha
HinduModernMajor
Mahalaya Amabasya
Ashwina, Krishna Paksha, AmavasyaAll India,West Bengal,Odisha
Oct 11
Sunday
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, Pratipada
Hindu
Ishti
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, PratipadaAll India,Gujarat,North India,Maharashtra
HinduModern
Sharad Navratri Begins
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, PratipadaAll India,Gujarat,North India,Maharashtra
Oct 12
Monday
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, Dwitiya
Hindu
Chandra Darshana
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, DwitiyaAll India
Oct 14
Wednesday
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, Chaturthi
HinduModern
Vinayaka Chaturthi
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, ChaturthiAll India
Oct 17
Saturday
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, Saptami
Hindu
Durga Saptami
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, SaptamiWest Bengal,All India,Odisha,Tamil Nadu,Kerala
Hindu
Tula Sankranti
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, SaptamiWest Bengal,All India,Odisha,Tamil Nadu,Kerala
HinduMajor
Garbhana Sankranti
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, SaptamiWest Bengal,All India,Odisha,Tamil Nadu,Kerala
Oct 19
Monday
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, Ashtami
HinduNationalModern
Maha Ashtami
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, AshtamiWest Bengal,Assam,Odisha,All India
HinduMajor
Mahastami
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, AshtamiWest Bengal,Assam,Odisha,All India
Hindu
Masik Durgashtami
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, AshtamiWest Bengal,Assam,Odisha,All India
Oct 20
Tuesday
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, Navami
HinduMajor
Dasahara
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, NavamiAll India
Oct 21
Wednesday
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, Dashami
BuddhistNationalModern
Dhammachakra Pravartan Din
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, DashamiAll India
Oct 22
Thursday
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, Ekadashi
HinduMajor
Papankusha Ekadashi
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, EkadashiAll India
Oct 25
Sunday
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, Chaturdashi
Hindu
Anvadhan
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, ChaturdashiAll India,West Bengal,Maharashtra,Odisha
Hindu
Sharad Purnima
Ashwina, Shukla Paksha, ChaturdashiAll India,West Bengal,Maharashtra,Odisha
Oct 31
Saturday
Kartika, Krishna Paksha, Shashthi
HinduModern
Halloween
Kartika, Krishna Paksha, ShashthiAll India
About the Odia Panji
The Odia Panji is a solar calendar: its months follow the Sun’s movement through the zodiac (rashi) instead of the phases of the Moon. Its years are counted in the Odia Era. The tithi, nakshatra, festivals and vratas on this page are worked out for your selected location.