Hare Krishna Vaishnava Calendar 2026

All the important dates.Vaishnava calendar

Hare Krishna vaishnava calendAR

Note: Ekadashi means fasting from at least grains for the whole day until 9am following day.

JANUARY 2026

14 JANUARY (WEDS). Sat-tila Ekadasi.

23 JANUARY (FRI). Sri Krishna’s Vasanta Panchami. Appearance of Sri Sri Visnupriya Devi. Appearance of Srila Pundarik Vidyanidhi, Srila Raghunath Das Goswami and Srila Raghunandan Thakur. Disappearance of Srila Visvanath Chakravarti Thakur.

25 JANUARY (SUN). Appearance of Sri Advaita Acharya (fast till noon).

27 JANUARY (TUES). Disappearance of Sripad Madhvacharya.

28 JANUARY (WEDS). Disappearance of Srila Ramanuja Acharya.

29 JANUARY (THURS). Fast till noon for Varahadeva, with feast tomorrow). Bhaimi Ekadasi.

30 JANUARY (FRI). Fasting is done yesterday, today is feast). Varaha Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Varahadeva.

31 JANUARY (SAT). Nityananda Trayodasi: Appearance of Lord Nityananda (fast till noon).

FEBRUARY 2026

1 FEBRUARY (SUN). Appearance of Srila Narottam Thakur.

6 FEBRUARY (FRI). Appearance of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura (fast till noon).

13 FEBRUARY (FRI). Vijaya Ekadashi.

27 FEBRUARY (FRI). Amalaka vrata Ekadasi.

MARCH 2026

3 MARCH (FRI). Sri Gaura Purnima: Divine appearance of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Fast until moonrise, then no grains (anukalpa).

11 MARCH (WEDS). Appearance of Sri Srivas Pandit.

15 MARCH (SUN). Papa Vimochani Ekadashi.

27 MARCH (FRI). Rama Navami: Appearance of Lord Sri Ramacandra. Fast til sunset.

29 MARCH (SUN). Kamada Ekadasi.

APRIL 2026

2 APRIL (THURS). Sri Balarama Rasayatra & Sri Krsna Vasanta Rasa.

13 APRIL (MON). Varuthini Ekadasi.

17 APRIL (FRI). Appearance of Sri Gadadhara Pandita.

27 APRIL (MON). Mohini Ekadasi.

30 APRIL (THURS). Sri Nrisimha Chaturdasi: Appearance of Lord Sri Nrisimhadev. Fast till dusk.

MAY 2026

13 MAY (WEDS). Apara Ekadasi.

27 MAY (WEDS). Padmini Ekadasi.

JUNE 2026

11 JUNE (THURS). Parama Ekadasi.

26 JUNE (FRI). Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi.

JULY 2026

10 JULY (FRI). Disappearance of Sri Srivasa Pandita.

11 JULY (SAT). Yogini Ekadasi.

14 JULY (TUE). Disappearance of Sri Gadadhara Pandita & Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura. Fast till noon.

15 JULY (WEDS). Gundica Marjana.

16 JULY (THURS). Ratha Yatra.

25 JULY (FRI). Sayana Ekadasi.

29 JULY (WEDS). Disappearance of Srila Sanatana Gosvami.

AUGUST 2026

3 AUGUST (MON). Disappearance of Srila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami.

9 AUGUST (SUN). Kamika Ekadasi.

24 AUGUST (MON). Pavitraropana Ekadasi. Disappearance of Srila Rupa Gosvami.

28 AUGUST (FRI). Lord Balarama Appearance. Fast till noon.

September 2026

4 SEPTEMBER (FRI). Sri Krishna Janmastami: Appearance of Lord Sri Krishna. Fast till midnight.

5 SEPTEMBER (SAT). Srila Prabhupada Appearance. Fast till noon.

7 SEPTEMBER (MON). Annada Ekadasi.

19 SEPTEMBER (SAT). Radhastami: Appearance of Srimati Radharani. Fast till noon.

22 SEPTEMBER (TUE). Fast till noon for Vamanadeva, with feast tomorrow). Parsva Ekadasi.

23 SEPTEMBER (WEDS). Fasting is done yesterday, today is feast). Sri Vamana Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Vamanadeva.

24 SEPTEMBER (THURS). Appearance of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura. Fast till noon.

25 SEPTEMBER (FRI). Srila Haridasa Thakura Disappearance. Dry fast until 5pm.

26 SEPTEMBER (SAT). Sri Visvarupa Mahotsava. Feasting.

OCTOBER 2026

6 OCTOBER (TUE). Indira Ekadasi.

21 OCTOBER (WEDS). Appearance of Sri Madhvacarya.

22 OCTOBER (THURS). Pasankusa Ekadasi.

23 OCTOBER (FRI). Srila Raghunatha Bhatta Gosvami Disappearance. Srila Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami Disappearance. Srila Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami Disappearance.

30 OCTOBER (FRI). Disappearance of Srila Narottama Dasa Thakura.

NOVEMBER 2026

2 NOVEMBER (MON). Bahulastami.

5 NOVEMBER (THURS). Rama Ekadasi.

10 NOVEMBER (TUE). Govardhana Puja.

13 NOVEMBER (FRI). Disappearance of Srila Prabhupada. Fast till noon.

17 NOVEMBER (TUE). Sri Srinivasa Acarya Disappearance.

21 NOVEMBER (SAT). Fasting till noon, with feast tomorrow. Utthana Ekadasi. Disappearance of Srila Gaura Gisora Dasa Babaji.

24 NOVEMBER (TUE). Sri Krsna Rasayatra.

DECEMBER 2026

5 DECEMBER (SAT). Utpanna Ekadasi.

20 DECEMBER (SUN). Advent of Srimad Bhagavad Gita. Moksada Ekadasi.

27 DECEMBER (SUN). Disappearance of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura. Fast till noon.