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February Vrat Festival 2026: Apart from January, the month of February is also considered very important in terms of fasts and festivals. Fast festivals like Mahashivratri, Magh Purnima, Amalaki Ekadashi etc. will be celebrated in February. The first solar eclipse of the year is going to occur in February itself. Besides, Holashtak will also be observed in this month. However, the month of February is considered very auspicious for auspicious work.
February fast and festival 2026
- 1 February 2026- Guru Ravidas Jayanti, Lalita Jayanti and Magh Purnima Snan.
- 2 February 2026- Beginning of Phalgun month
- 5 February 2026- Dwijapriya Sankashti
- 7 February 2026- Yashoda Jayanti
- 8 February 2026- Bhanu Saptami and Shabari Jayanti
- 9 February 2026- Janaki Jayanti, Kalashtami (monthly) and Janmashtami (monthly)
- 13 February 2026- Vijaya Ekadashi, Kumbh Sankranti
- 14 February 2026- Shani Trayodashi, Shani Pradosh Vrat and Valentine’s Day
- 15 February 2026- Mahashivratri and Monthly Shivratri
- 17 February 2026- Solar eclipse, Darsh Amavasya, Phalgun Amavasya and Dwapar Yuga day.
- 18 February 2026- Chandra Darshan and Phulaira Dooj
- 19 February 2026- Ramakrishna Jayanti
- 21 February 2026- Dhundhiraj Chaturthi
- 22 February 2026- Sankanda Shashthi
- 23 February 2026- Monthly Karthigai
- 24 February 2026- Holashtak starts
- 27 February 2026- Amalaki Ekadashi
- 28 February 2026- Narasimha Dwadashi
holy bath of magha
The most special bath of Magh Mela will be held on 1st February. In Magh, Gods and Goddesses come to earth and on the full moon day, bathing and donating has special significance. It is believed that the one who takes bath in the Ganga on the full moon day of Magh, all his sins are destroyed and he attains nectar.
Mahadev’s favorite Mahashivratri
Mahadev’s favorite night i.e. Mahashivratri is celebrated on the Chaturdashi date of Phalgun Krishna Paksha. On this day, Mahadev’s blessings are showered on those who worship during the four prahars.
Mahashivratri 2026 puja auspicious time
Night Pratham Prahar Puja Time – 06:39 PM to 09:45 PM
Ratri II Prahar Puja Time – 09:45 PM to 12:52 AM, February 16
Ratri Tritiya Prahar Puja Time – 12:52 AM to 03:59 AM, February 16
Ratri Chaturtha Prahar Puja Time – 03:59 AM to 07:06 AM, February 16
Nishita Kaal Puja Time – 12:28 AM to 01:17 AM (16th February)
Auspicious works will be closed on Holashtak
The period of eight days before Holi (from Phalgun Shukla Ashtami to Purnima) is considered prohibited for auspicious and auspicious activities, as this period is associated with the torture given to Lord Prahlad and the burning of Kamadeva. During this period the nature of the planets remains fierce.
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