August Festivals 2026
August is a month of diverse and vibrant festivals, celebrated across different cultures and religions. From Hindu religious observances to global cultural events, this month is filled with spiritual significance and joyful celebrations. Whether it’s Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, or Independence Day, August brings people together in devotion, unity, and festivity.
August Festivals 2026
Saturday, August 1, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Tritiiya
Sunday, August 2, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Chaturthi
Monday, August 3, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Panchami
Monday, August 3, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Panchami
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Shashthi
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Saptami
Friday, August 7, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Navami
Saturday, August 8, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Dashami
Sunday, August 9, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Dvadashi
Monday, August 10, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Trayodashi
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Chaturdashi
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Chaturdashi
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Amavasya
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Amavasya
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Amavasya
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Amavasya
Friday, August 14, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Dvitiiya
Saturday, August 15, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Tritiiya
Sunday, August 16, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Chaturthi
Monday, August 17, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Panchami
Monday, August 17, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Panchami
Monday, August 17, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Panchami
Monday, August 17, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Panchami
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Shashthi
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Shashthi
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Saptami
Thursday, August 20, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Ashtami
Sunday, August 23, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Ekadashi
Monday, August 24, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Dvadashi
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Trayodashi
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Chaturdashi
Thursday, August 27, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Purnima
Thursday, August 27, 2026 Paksha:Shukla Tithi:Purnima
Friday, August 28, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Prathama
Friday, August 28, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Prathama
Friday, August 28, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Prathama
Friday, August 28, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Prathama
Friday, August 28, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Prathama
Friday, August 28, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Prathama
Friday, August 28, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Prathama
Monday, August 31, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Chaturthi
Monday, August 31, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Chaturthi
Monday, August 31, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Chaturthi
Monday, August 31, 2026 Paksha:Krishna Tithi:Chaturthi
Panchang, Rituals & Auspicious Timings
August is a month packed with meaningful festivals celebrated across various cultures and traditions. This time of the year is marked by religious observances, national events, and cultural festivities. One of the most significant festivals in August is Raksha Bandhan, a beautiful celebration of sibling bonds. Janmashtami, which marks the birth of Lord Krishna, is another widely observed festival filled with devotional fervor. Additionally, India celebrates its Independence Day on August 15 with patriotism and pride. Other notable festivals include Nag Panchami, Onam, and Hartalika Teej, each carrying deep spiritual and cultural importance. August is a time for prayers, family gatherings, and joyful celebrations, making it a special month for people across different regions. Whether through fasting, feasting, or rituals, these festivals bring communities together in devotion and happiness. Stay tuned to explore detailed festival dates, significance, and rituals.
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