February 2025 festival calendar list: Know dates of Ekadashi, Amavasya, Durgashtami, Maha Shivrarti & more
The February 2025 festival calendar is filled with important Hindu festivals like Ekadashi, Amavasya, Durga Ashtami, and Maha Shivratri, offering spiritual and cultural celebrations. This month provides a chance for devotees to observe Vrats, poojas, and traditions, strengthening their faith and devotion.

February 2025 is a month full of important Hindu festivals, fasts, and religious rituals. It provides a great chance for people to pray, celebrate, and stay connected with their traditions. This month is packed with spiritual events that help followers deepen their faith and honour their customs.
From Vasant Panchami, which is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, to the grand celebrations of Maha Shivratri for Lord Shiva, each festival holds deep meaning. These events allow families and communities to come together, offer prayers, and take part in religious activities. Whether celebrating alone or with others, February 2025 is a time to strengthen one¡¯s beliefs and embrace cultural values.
Complete List of Festivals in February 2025
Here is a detailed list of the major festivals and important days in February 2025:
Event | Date | Day |
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Ganesha Jayanti | February 1, 2025 | Saturday |
Vinayaka Chaturthi | February 1, 2025 | Saturday |
Vasant Panchami | February 2, 2025 | Sunday |
Skanda Sashti | February 3, 2025 | Monday |
Ratha Saptami | February 4, 2025 | Tuesday |
Narmada Jayanti | February 4, 2025 | Tuesday |
World Cancer Day | February 4, 2025 | Tuesday |
Brahma Savarni Manvadi | February 4, 2025 | Tuesday |
Bhishma Ashtami | February 5, 2025 | Wednesday |
Masik Durgashtami | February 5, 2025 | Wednesday |
Masik Karthigai | February 6, 2025 | Thursday |
Rohini Vrat | February 7, 2025 | Friday |
Jaya Ekadashi | February 8, 2025 | Saturday |
Bhishma Dwadashi | February 9, 2025 | Sunday |
Pradosh Vrat | February 9, 2025 | Sunday |
Thai Pusam | February 11, 2025 | Tuesday |
Guru Ravidas Jayanti | February 12, 2025 | Wednesday |
Lalita Jayanti | February 12, 2025 | Wednesday |
Kumbha Sankranti | February 12, 2025 | Wednesday |
Magha Purnima Vrat | February 12, 2025 | Wednesday |
Magha Purnima | February 12, 2025 | Wednesday |
Anvadhan | February 13, 2025 | Thursday |
Phalguna Begins *North | February 13, 2025 | Thursday |
Valentine¡¯s Day | February 14, 2025 | Friday |
Dwijapriya Sankashti Chaturthi | February 16, 2025 | Sunday |
Yashoda Jayanti | February 18, 2025 | Tuesday |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | February 19, 2025 | Wednesday |
Shabari Jayanti | February 20, 2025 | Thursday |
Kalashtami | February 20, 2025 | Thursday |
Masik Krishna Janmashtami | February 20, 2025 | Thursday |
Janaki Jayanti | February 21, 2025 | Friday |
Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | February 23, 2025 | Sunday |
Vijaya Ekadashi | February 24, 2025 | Monday |
Pradosh Vrat | February 25, 2025 | Tuesday |
Maha Shivaratri | February 25, 2025 | Wednesday |
Masik Shivaratri | February 26, 2025 | Wednesday |
Darsha Amavasya | February 27, 2025 | Thursday |
Anvadhan | February 27, 2025 | Thursday |
Phalguna Amavasya | February 27, 2025 | Thursday |
Significance of Festivals in February 2025
February 2025 is filled with numerous religious and cultural events, offering devotees opportunities to honour their deities, observe fasting, and engage in prayer. The month is highlighted by key occasions such as Ekadashi, Amavasya, Durgaashtami, and Maha Shivratri, which hold deep spiritual importance.
Each festival allows individuals to strengthen their faith, engage in traditions, and seek blessings. Whether through personal prayers, group rituals, or grand celebrations, February is a spiritually enriching month. Keep this festival calendar handy to stay informed and participate in these sacred events with devotion and joy.
Important Hindu Festivals in February 2025
1. Jaya Ekadashi (February 8, 2025)
Ekadashi is a significant fasting day observed by Hindus to cleanse their minds and bodies. Jaya Ekadashi in February 2025 is believed to help devotees seek Lord Vishnu's blessings and rid themselves of past sins.
2. Maha Shivratri (February 25, 2025)
Maha Shivratri 2025 is a grand festival dedicated to Lord Shiva. Devotees observe fasts, perform Rudrabhishekam, and chant Shiva mantras throughout the night to seek his divine blessings. This festival symbolises the union of Shiva and Shakti and holds immense spiritual significance.
3. Durgaashtami (February 5, 2025)
Masik Durgaashtami 2025 is a monthly observance dedicated to Goddess Durga. Devotees perform special pujas, offer prayers, and seek her protection and blessings for strength and prosperity.
4. Phalguna Amavasya (February 27, 2025)
Amavasya 2025 is an important no-moon day for performing rituals for ancestors (Pitru Tarpan) and seeking blessings for peace and prosperity. Devotees observe fasts and perform charity on this day.
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