May 2024 Hindu Calendar: Every month there is some important fast and festival in Hindu religion. Akshaya Tritiya and Vaishakh Purnima are coming in the month of May. Let us see the list of fasts and festivals of the month of May.
Vrat Tyohar May 2024 List: In Hindu religion, every month is divided into 15 dates of Krishna Paksha and Shukla Paksha. All these dates are dedicated to some deity or the other. Besides, many fasts and festivals are also observed every month. Like recently in April, big fasts and festivals like Navratri, Ram Navami, Hanuman Jayanti were celebrated. Now there will be fasts and festivals in the month of May also. Akshaya Tritiya will be celebrated in May. This is one of the major festivals of Hindus. Apart from this, Vaishakh Purnima, Amavasya, Monthly Kalashtami, Monthly Shivratri etc. will also be celebrated. Nautapa will also start from May itself. Apart from this, festivals like Parshuram Jayanti, Buddha Purnima, Ganga Saptami Vrat, Vrishabha Sankranti and Rohini Vrat will also be celebrated in the month of May. Let us see the complete list of all the fasts and festivals of the month of May.
May 2024 fast and festival list
- 01 May 2024, Wednesday- Monthly Kalashtami fast, Monthly Krishna Janmashtami
- 04 May 2024, Saturday- Varuthini Ekadashi fast, Vallabhacharya Jayanti.
- 06 May 2024, Monday- Monthly Shivratri fast
- 08 May 2024, Wednesday- Vaishakh Amavasya fast
- 10 May 2024, Friday- Akshaya Tritiya, Parshuram Jayanti, Rohini Vrat
- 11 May 2024, Saturday- Vinayak Chaturthi fast
- 12 May 2024, Sunday- Shankaracharya Jayanti, Surdas Jayanti, Ramanuja Jayanti, Mother’s Day
- 13 May 2024, Monday – Skanda Shashthi fast
- 14 May 2024, Tuesday- Ganga Saptami Vrat, Vrishabha Sankranti
- 15 May 2024, Wednesday- Monthly Durgashtami fast, Baglamukhi Jayanti.
- 16 May 2024, Thursday – Sita Navami
- 19 May 2024, Sunday- Mohini Ekadashi fast, Parshuram Dwadashi
- 20 May 2024, Monday – Monthly Pradosh Vrat
- 21 May 2024, Tuesday- Narasimha Jayanti
- 23 May 2024, Thursday- Buddha Purnima, Vaishakh Purnima fast
- 24 May 2024, Friday – Narada Jayanti, Jyeshtha month begins
- 26 May 2024, Sunday- Ekadant Sankashti Chaturthi fast
- 30 May 2024, Thursday- Monthly Kalashtami fast, Monthly Krishna Janmashtami
