Kalnirnay August 2025
Welcome to the August 2025 Hindu Calendar page.
This comprehensive guide offers detailed information on festivals, fasting days (vrats), tithis, and auspicious timings for August 2025. You can also download a high-quality PDF of the calendar for offline reference.
Important Festivals and Vrat Dates in August 2025
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat |
|---|---|---|
| August 5 | Tuesday | Shravana Putrada Ekadashi |
| August 8 | Friday | Varalakshmi Vrat |
| August 9 | Saturday | Raksha Bandhan, Narali Purnima |
| August 12 | Tuesday | Heramba Sankashti Chaturthi |
| August 15 | Friday | Janmashtami (Smarta) |
| August 16 | Saturday | Janmashtami (ISKCON) |
| August 17 | Sunday | Simha Sankranti |
| August 19 | Tuesday | Aja Ekadashi |
| August 22 | Friday | Amavasya |
| August 26 | Tuesday | Hartalika Teej |
| August 27 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| August 31 | Sunday | Radha Ashtami |
Note: Dates are based on the Hindu lunar calendar and may vary by location.
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Access the Kalnirnay August 2025 Calendar PDF to track important dates, festivals, and fasting days. This printable calendar is designed for easy reference and planning.
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Significance of Key Observances
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (August 5, 2025): A fasting day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed for the well-being of children.
- Varalakshmi Vrat (August 8, 2025): A festival to seek the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi for prosperity and well-being.
- Raksha Bandhan (August 9, 2025): Celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters, marked by the tying of a rakhi.
- Narali Purnima (August 9, 2025): Marks the end of the monsoon season, observed by coastal communities.
- Janmashtami (August 15-16, 2025): This festival celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna, and it is observed with fasting and devotional singing.
- Ganesh Chaturthi (August 27, 2025): This festival celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, marked by the installation of idols and prayers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When is Raksha Bandhan in 2025?
A: Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
Q: What are the Ekadashi dates in August 2025?
A: The Ekadashi dates are Shravana Putrada Ekadashi on August 5 and Aja Ekadashi on August 19, 2025.
Q: How can I download the Kalnirnay August 2025 calendar PDF?
A: You can download the calendar by clicking on the “Download Kalnirnay August 2025 Calendar PDF” link provided above.
Q: What is the significance of Ganesh Chaturthi?
A: Ganesh Chaturthi, falling on August 27, 2025, celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles.
Q: When is Janmashtami in 2025?
A: Janmashtami will be observed on Friday, August 15 (Smarta) and Saturday, August 16 (ISKCON), 2025.