The month of December has started. Many important festivals are falling this month. In Hindu religion, this month is full of fasts and festivals, for which devotees across the country are making special preparations for worship, fasting, charity and pilgrimage. Geeta Jayanti, Mokshada Ekadashi, Margashirsha Purnima in December, Saphala Ekadashi And 15 big festivals like Dhanu Sankranti are falling in the month of 31 days.
Not only this, the whole world celebrates the festival of Christmas on 25th December. On this day people not only wish each other Happy Christmas but also Merry Christmas. It is celebrated every year as the birthday of Jesus Christ. Let us know which date is falling on which date according to Drik Panchang…
December 1: Mokshada Ekadashi
Ekadashi date starts- November 30 at 09:29 PM
Ekadashi date ends – December 1st at 07:01 PM
1 December: Geeta Jayanti
The day of Geeta Jayanti marks the birth of Shrimad Bhagavad-Gita.
2 December: Pradosh Vrat
Trayodashi date starts- December 02, 2025 at 03:57 PM.
Trayodashi Tithi ends – December 03, 2025 at 12:25 pm.
Pradosh time of the day- 05:24 PM to 08:07 PM
4 December: Annapurna Jayanti
Annapurna Jayanti is celebrated on the full moon date of Margashirsha month. This day is celebrated as the incarnation day of Mother Annapurna. Annapurna Devi is considered the presiding deity of food, prosperity and subsistence.
4 December: Dattatreya Jayanti
Dattatreya Jayanti is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Dattatreya. Lord Dattatreya is a syncretic deity and is considered to be the incarnation of Trimurti i.e. Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh.
December 4: Margashirsha Purnima
Purnima date start- December 04, 2025 at 08:37 am
Purnima date ends- December 05, 2025 at 04:43 am
December 5: Ishti
Ishti and Anvadhana are considered important events. Followers of Hindu religion, especially the followers of Vaishnav sect, observe a one-day fast on the day of Anvadhan and perform Yagya on the day of Ishti.
7 December: Akhurath Sankashti Chaturthi
Chaturthi date starts- December 07, 2025 at 06:24 pm.
Chaturthi date ends- December 08, 2025 at 04:03 PM.
15 December: Saphala Ekadashi
Ekadashi date starts- December 14, 2025 at 06:49 PM.
Ekadashi date ends- December 15, 2025 at 09:19 PM.
16th December: Dhanu Sankranti
Dhanu Sankranti on Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Dhanu Sankranti holy period- 07:07 AM to 12:17 PM
Sagittarius Sankranti Maha Punya Kaal- 07:07 AM to 08:50 AM
17 December: Pradosh Vrat
Trayodashi date starts- December 16, 2025 at 11:57 pm.
Trayodashi date ends- December 18, 2025 at 02:32 am
Pradosh time of the day- 05:27 pm to 08:11 pm
19 December: Darsh Amavasya
Amavasya date starts- 04:59 am, Dec 19
Amavasya date ends- 07:12 am, Dec 20
19 December: Anvadhan
Inventions are considered important events. Followers of Hindu religion, especially the followers of Vaishnav sect, observe a one-day fast on the day of Anvadhan and perform Yagya on the day of Ishti.
December 21: Moon sighting on the shortest day of the year
Chandra darshan is taking place on the shortest day of the year. The time of moon sighting is 05:29 PM to 06:24 PM. Moon darshan has its own religious significance. People keep fast on this day and take food only after seeing the moon in the evening.
24 December: Vinayak Chaturthi
Chaturthi date starts- December 23, 2025 at 12:12 pm.
Chaturthi date ends- December 24, 2025 at 01:11 PM.
27 December: Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
Saptami tithi starts- December 26, 2025 at 01:43 PM.
Saptami tithi ends- December 27, 2025 at 01:09 PM.
30th December: Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
Ekadashi date starts- December 30, 2025 at 07:50 am
Ekadashi date ends- December 31, 2025 at 05:00 AM
31 December: Baikuntha Ekadashi
Vaikuntha Ekadashi falls during the solar month of Dhanur in the Hindu calendar. The fast of Vaikuntha Ekadashi is fixed on the solar month, hence it is sometimes observed in the Margashirsha lunar month and sometimes in the Pausha lunar month. It is believed that on this day the door of Vaikuntha, which is the abode of Lord Vishnu, is open. The devotees who observe Ekadashi fast on this day attain heaven and are liberated from the cycle of birth and death.
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