Odisha Festival List 2027

Welcome! Explore the Odisha Festival List 2027 with month-by-month dates, fasting days and temple events.

The Odisha Festival List 2027 brings together Odia festivals, fasting observances, Sankranti dates and Jagannath Temple events from the supplied Bhagyadeep Odia Calendar 2027 data. All tables use Date, Day and Festival / Holiday in English.

The existing PDF download link is retained. The updated 2027 festival dates are provided in the tables below.

Quick Overview

The month-by-month calendar lists 258 dates with events. Key dates include Ratha Yatra on 5 July 2027, Odia New Year on 14 April 2027, Nuakhai on 5 September 2027 and Diwali on 29 October 2027. Some observances have separate dates for Smarta, Vaishnava or regional traditions.

Major Hindu Festivals in Odisha 2027

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
14 Jan 2027	Thursday	Makar Sankranti / Pongal
11 Feb 2027	Thursday	Saraswati Puja / Basant Panchami
06 Mar 2027	Saturday	Maha Shivaratri (Smarta) / Jagar
07 Mar 2027	Sunday	Maha Shivaratri (Vaishnava)
22 Mar 2027	Monday	Dola Purnima
23 Mar 2027	Tuesday	Holi
14 Apr 2027	Wednesday	Maha Vishuba / Pana Sankranti; Odia New Year; Hanuman Jayanti
15 Apr 2027	Thursday	Rama Navami
09 May 2027	Sunday	Akshaya Tritiya; Chandan Yatra begins
20 May 2027	Thursday	Buddha Purnima
04 Jun 2027	Friday	Savitri Amavasya / Vat Savitri Vrat
14 Jun 2027	Monday	Pahili Raja
15 Jun 2027	Tuesday	Raja / Mithuna Sankranti
18 Jun 2027	Friday	Deva Snana Purnima
05 Jul 2027	Monday	Jagannath Ratha Yatra
13 Jul 2027	Tuesday	Bahuda Yatra
17 Aug 2027	Tuesday	Raksha Bandhan / Gamha Purnima
24 Aug 2027	Tuesday	Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta)
25 Aug 2027	Wednesday	Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava)
04 Sep 2027	Saturday	Ganesh Puja
05 Sep 2027	Sunday	Nuakhai
06 Oct 2027	Wednesday	Durga Puja: Maha Saptami
07 Oct 2027	Thursday	Durga Puja: Maha Ashtami; Bhai Jiuntia
08 Oct 2027	Friday	Durga Puja: Maha Navami
09 Oct 2027	Saturday	Dussehra / Vijaya Dashami
15 Oct 2027	Friday	Kumar Purnima
29 Oct 2027	Friday	Diwali
14 Nov 2027	Sunday	Kartika Purnima; Bali Yatra; Guru Nanak Jayanti

Complete Month-by-Month Odisha Festival List 2027

January 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
01 Jan	Friday	English New Year
03 Jan	Sunday	Saphala Ekadashi
06 Jan	Wednesday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation
07 Jan	Thursday	Bakula Amavasya; Bakula Lagi of Lord Jagannath; Guharna Bakula Amavasya; ritual bathing under the sacred fig tree; Yajna Varaha Jayanti; Amavasya night vigil
08 Jan	Friday	Sarana Panchaka begins after 4:52 PM
09 Jan	Saturday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting
12 Jan	Tuesday	Bargarh Dhanu Yatra begins; Mangala Chaturthi Vrat; National Youth Day; Swami Vivekananda Jayanti
13 Jan	Wednesday	Solar month ends; Nabaka Bedha; Bhogi; Sarana Panchaka ends by 4:05 PM
14 Jan	Thursday	Makar Sankranti; Uttarayana Bandapana; Pongal; Fakir Mohan Jayanti; Ganga Sagar Mela; Makar Mela
15 Jan	Friday	Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
18 Jan	Monday	Samba Dashami and Surya Puja; Putrada Ekadashi; household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
21 Jan	Thursday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation
22 Jan	Friday	Devabhisheka Purnima; Pushya Punei Bhet; Pausha Purnima; Chherchhera festival; Suna Besha of Lord Jagannath; Purnima Moon Fast
23 Jan	Saturday	Magha Vrat begins; Pushyabhisheka; Rajabhisheka; Netaji Jayanti
24 Jan	Sunday	Veer Surendra Sai Jayanti
25 Jan	Monday	Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat; household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi; Jupiter transit; Shukra Bala begins
26 Jan	Tuesday	Republic Day
28 Jan	Thursday	Anvashtaka Shraddha
30 Jan	Saturday	Anvashtaka Shraddha
31 Jan	Sunday	Mercury in Aquarius

February 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
02 Feb	Tuesday	Shattila Ekadashi; Olasuni Mela
04 Feb	Thursday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Ratanti Kalika (Tara) Puja; Sarana Panchaka begins after 11:12 PM
05 Feb	Friday	Ratanti Chaturdashi ritual bath and Yama Tarpana; Amavasya night vigil
06 Feb	Saturday	Triveni / Magha Amavasya; Triveni ritual bath; Biraja Devi Jayanti; Abhiram Paramahamsa Jayanti
08 Feb	Monday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting
09 Feb	Tuesday	Sarana Panchaka ends by 8:48 PM; Ramadan fasting begins
10 Feb	Wednesday	Padmamukha Besha of Lord Jagannath; Varada Ganesh Puja; Varada Chaturthi
11 Feb	Thursday	Saraswati Puja; Sri Panchami; Guru Panchami Vrat; Basant Panchami; Ratha Katha Anukula
12 Feb	Friday	Solar month ends
13 Feb	Saturday	Kumbha Sankranti; Magha / Tila Saptami; Chandrabhaga ritual bath at Konark; Surya Jayanti; Lord Lingaraj Yatra
14 Feb	Sunday	Bhishma Tarpana and Bhishmashtami Shraddha; Madhvacharya Jayanti
17 Feb	Wednesday	Bhaumi (Bada) Ekadashi; Vyasa Sarovar Mela; Achyutananda Jayanti
18 Feb	Thursday	Varaha Dwadashi
19 Feb	Friday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Joranda Mela; Nityananda Jayanti
20 Feb	Saturday	Magha Purnima; Agni Utsav; Magha Mela; Magha Vrat ends; Purnima Moon Fast; Gajoddharana Besha of Lord Jagannath; Magha Purnima ritual bath; Joranda Mela; household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
21 Feb	Sunday	The Mother Jayanti
28 Feb	Sunday	Ashtaka Shraddha

March 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
01 Mar	Monday	Anvashtaka Shraddha
04 Mar	Thursday	Pankoddhara Ekadashi; Sarana Panchaka begins after 6:09 AM
06 Mar	Saturday	Maha Shivaratri (Smarta); Jagar; Harihara Bhet; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation
07 Mar	Sunday	Maha Shivaratri (Vaishnava); Amavasya night vigil
08 Mar	Monday	Phalguna Amavasya; Soma Mahodadhi ritual bath; International Women’s Day; Sarana Panchaka ends by 4:16 AM (late night)
09 Mar	Tuesday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting; Ramadan fasting ends
10 Mar	Wednesday	Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Jayanti; Eid al-Fitr
14 Mar	Sunday	Solar month ends
15 Mar	Monday	Meena Sankranti
17 Mar	Wednesday	Phagu Dashami; Dola Yatra begins; Danda Ranga Yatra; Chacheri Besha of Lord Jagannath; household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
18 Mar	Thursday	Papanashini Ekadashi and ritual bath; Lakshmi Narayana Vrat; Guru Pushya Yoga
19 Mar	Friday	Govinda Dwadashi ritual bath
21 Mar	Sunday	Varaha Dola; Holika Dahan; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Rajagni Utsav; Olakana Melana; Purnima Moon Fast; Yama Divas
22 Mar	Monday	Phalguna / Dola Purnima; Chaitanya Jayanti; Tumula Yatra; reading of the new almanac; Rajadhiraja Besha of Lord Jagannath; National Saka Year 1949 begins
23 Mar	Tuesday	Holi; Maa Mangala Osha begins; Maa Tara Tarini Yatra begins
26 Mar	Friday	Good Friday
27 Mar	Saturday	Panchu Dola Melana; Skanda Shashthi
30 Mar	Tuesday	Maa Mangala Osha (second observance); Maa Tara Tarini Yatra (second observance)
31 Mar	Wednesday	Sarana Panchaka begins after 1:49 PM

April 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
01 Apr	Thursday	Utkal Divas (Odisha Day)
02 Apr	Friday	Papamochani Ekadashi
03 Apr	Saturday	Maha Mahavaruni ritual bath
04 Apr	Sunday	Mahavaruni ritual bath until 11:22 AM
05 Apr	Monday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Juhi Chaturdashi; Sarana Panchaka ends by 12:03 PM
06 Apr	Tuesday	Chaitra (Madhu) Amavasya; Go Sahasri Ganga Snana; Maa Mangala Osha (third observance); Maa Tara Tarini Yatra (third observance); Amavasya night vigil
07 Apr	Wednesday	Vikram Samvat 2084 begins; Creation Day and Pitru Pratipada; nine-day Basanti Puja begins; Hindu and Telugu New Year
08 Apr	Thursday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting
09 Apr	Friday	Matsya Avatar Jayanti
10 Apr	Saturday	Badi Narasimha Bije at Jagannath Temple
12 Apr	Monday	Bilwadhivasa of Mrinmayi Devi; Saptami Puja at shrines and homes; Chaitra Gundicha Yatra
13 Apr	Tuesday	Solar month and solar year end; Saptami Puja of Mrinmayi Devi; Basanti Ashtami Puja at shrines and homes; Maa Mangala Osha (fourth observance); Maa Tara Tarini Yatra (fourth observance)
14 Apr	Wednesday	Maha Vishuba Sankranti; Mesha / Pana Sankranti; Jhamu Yatra; Hanuman Jayanti; Meru Yatra; Odia New Year; Patua Yatra; Ashokashtami; Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti; Basanti Ashtami Puja of Mrinmayi Devi; Rukuna Ratha Yatra; Navami Puja at shrines and homes; Sandhi Puja; Budhashtami ritual bath
15 Apr	Thursday	Sri Rama Navami; Ramcharitmanas Jayanti; Navami Puja of Mrinmayi Devi; Raghunath Besha of Lord Jagannath
16 Apr	Friday	Basanti Dussehra at shrines and homes; Mrinmayi Basanti Dussehra
17 Apr	Saturday	Kamada Ekadashi
18 Apr	Sunday	Ananga Trayodashi
19 Apr	Monday	Mahavir Jayanti; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting; Hingula Yatra; Vishnu and Shiva Damanaka Chaturdashi; household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
20 Apr	Tuesday	Chaitra Purnima; boat worship; Chaiti festival; Hingula Yatra; Mahati Chaitra ritual bath; Purnima Moon Fast; Sankata Tarini Vrat; final Maa Tara Tarini Yatra; final Maa Mangala Osha; Mangala Purnima Vrat
21 Apr	Wednesday	Baisakha Vrat begins
24 Apr	Saturday	National Panchayati Raj Day
27 Apr	Tuesday	Sarana Panchaka begins after 10:14 PM
28 Apr	Wednesday	Madhubabu Jayanti; Lawyers’ Day; Swabhiman Divas

May 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
01 May	Saturday	Labour Day
02 May	Sunday	Varuthini Ekadashi; Sarana Panchaka ends by 8:02 PM
03 May	Monday	Ekadashi (Vaishnava); Durmati Samvatsara begins
04 May	Tuesday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Amavasya night vigil
06 May	Thursday	Baisakha / Rakshini Amavasya; ritual bathing under the sacred fig tree
07 May	Friday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting
08 May	Saturday	Parashurama Jayanti; World Red Cross Day
09 May	Sunday	Akshaya Tritiya; Chandan Yatra begins; Akshaya Tritiya ritual bath; Jayadeva Jayanti; Revati Vivaha; chariot construction begins; Chandan Lagi Besha of Lord Jagannath
10 May	Monday	Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti; household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
11 May	Tuesday	Ramanujacharya Jayanti
13 May	Thursday	Niladri Mahodadhyashtami
14 May	Friday	Sita Navami; solar month ends
15 May	Saturday	Vrishabha Sankranti
16 May	Sunday	Mohini Ekadashi; Ravi Narayana Vrat
17 May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)
18 May	Tuesday	Narasimha Jayanti; Narasimha Chaturdashi; Chhinnamasta Jayanti; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation
19 May	Wednesday	Purnima Moon Fast; Narasimha Jayanti (Vaishnava)
20 May	Thursday	Buddha Purnima; Buddha Jayanti; Baisakha Purnima; Guru Purnima; Chandan Purnima; Baisakha Vrat ends
21 May	Friday	Devarshi Narada Jayanti
24 May	Monday	Sarana Panchaka begins after 5:53 AM
28 May	Friday	Bhaunri Yatra at Puri
29 May	Saturday	Bhaunri Yatra in Odisha
30 May	Sunday	Sarana Panchaka ends by 6:02 AM

June 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
01 Jun	Tuesday	Jala Krida Ekadashi
03 Jun	Thursday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
04 Jun	Friday	Savitri Amavasya; Vat Savitri Vrat; Jyeshtha Amavasya; Amavasya night vigil
05 Jun	Saturday	World Environment Day
06 Jun	Sunday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting; Rambha Tritiya (Smarta)
07 Jun	Monday	Uma Chaturthi; invitation ceremony for Shiva Vivaha
08 Jun	Tuesday	Shiva Vivaha; Mangala Chaturthi Vrat
09 Jun	Wednesday	Sital Shashthi; Sital Shashthi Yatra at Sambalpur and Sarankul; Shiva Vivaha festival at Jagannath Temple; Aranyaka Shashthi; Skanda Shashthi
10 Jun	Thursday	Household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi; Aranyaka Shashthi and Skanda Shashthi at Puri; Sital Shashthi at Jagannath Temple
13 Jun	Sunday	Ganga Dussehra ritual bath; Rajendrabhisheka of Lord Jagannath
14 Jun	Monday	Nirjala Ekadashi; Rukmini Vivaha; Pahili Raja; solar month ends
15 Jun	Tuesday	Raja / Mithuna Sankranti; Champaka Dwadashi; Byanjana Dwadashi
17 Jun	Thursday	Raja festival ends; Bhu Daha; Bhakta Jayanti; Muharram; Basumati Snana; Mahalakshmi Snana; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation
18 Jun	Friday	Deva Snana Purnima; Anavasara begins; Purnima Moon Fast; Snana Yatra and Gajanana Besha of Lord Jagannath
19 Jun	Saturday	Jyeshtha Mala Purnima; Alarnath Darshan begins
21 Jun	Monday	Sarana Panchaka begins after 12:41 PM
24 Jun	Thursday	Anavasara Panchami; Phuluri Lagi of Lord Jagannath
25 Jun	Friday	Jupiter enters Leo; inauspicious period begins
26 Jun	Saturday	Sarana Panchaka ends by 1:43 PM
29 Jun	Tuesday	Anavasara Dashami; Chaka Bije of Lord Jagannath
30 Jun	Wednesday	Khali Lagi Ekadashi; Yogini Anavasara Ekadashi

July 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
01 Jul	Thursday	Anavasara Dwadashi
02 Jul	Friday	Anavasara Trayodashi; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation
03 Jul	Saturday	Anavasara Chaturdashi; Chandra Jayanti; Amavasya night vigil
04 Jul	Sunday	Ashadha (Vijaya) Amavasya; Netrotsav; Nabajouban Darshan; Surya Mahati ritual bath; Ubha Yatra; household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
05 Jul	Monday	Sri Gundicha Ratha Yatra; Dwitiya Moon Sighting
06 Jul	Tuesday	Chariot pulling at Baripada and Jeypore; Bipattarini Vrat
08 Jul	Thursday	Guru Panchami Vrat
09 Jul	Friday	Hera Panchami
11 Jul	Sunday	Parashuramashtami; Indradyumna Mahotsav; Sandhya Darshan
12 Jul	Monday	Mangala Jayanti; Navami Sandhya Darshan of Lord Jagannath
13 Jul	Tuesday	Bahuda Yatra
14 Jul	Wednesday	Hari Shayana (Bada) Ekadashi; Suna Besha of Lord Jagannath; Chaturmasya Vrat begins; inauspicious period begins
15 Jul	Thursday	Adhara Pana of Lord Jagannath; Garuda Shayana festival
16 Jul	Friday	Niladri Bije of Lord Jagannath; Shiva Shayana Yatra; solar month ends
17 Jul	Saturday	Karkata Sankranti; Dakshinayana; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Shiva Shayana Yatra at Biraja
18 Jul	Sunday	Vyasa / Guru Purnima; Ashadha Purnima; Purnima Moon Fast; Sarana Panchaka begins after 6:41 PM
19 Jul	Monday	Bol Bom begins; Kanwariya Jalabhishek Yatra
23 Jul	Friday	Manasa Panchami (Naga Puja); Sarana Panchaka ends by 2:58 AM
30 Jul	Friday	Kamada Ekadashi; household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi

August 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
01 Aug	Sunday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Amavasya night vigil
02 Aug	Monday	Shravana / Chitalagi Amavasya; Subarna Chita Lagi of Lord Jagannath; household Subarna Chita Lagi; Chitrotpala festival; Soma Mahodadhi ritual bath; solar eclipse
03 Aug	Tuesday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting
04 Aug	Wednesday	Household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
07 Aug	Saturday	Jagulai / Jagrata Gauri Panchami
08 Aug	Sunday	Vijaya Saptami ritual bath
11 Aug	Wednesday	Preparatory rites for Jhulan Yatra at Puri
12 Aug	Thursday	Putrada Ekadashi; Lakshmi Narayana Vrat; Jhulan Yatra begins at Puri
13 Aug	Friday	Jhulan Yatra in Odisha; Vishnu Pavitraropana festival; Byanjanini Mahadwadashi
14 Aug	Saturday	Sarana Panchaka begins after 12:48 AM (late night); Akhetaka festival
15 Aug	Sunday	Independence Day; Sri Aurobindo Jayanti; Prophet Muhammad Jayanti; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Shiva Pavitraropana festival
16 Aug	Monday	Purnima Moon Fast
17 Aug	Tuesday	Simha Sankranti; Shravana Purnima; Sanskrit Day; Gamha festival; Raksha Bandhan; Mangala Purnima Vrat; Balabhadra Jayanti; Nigamananda Jayanti; Gangadhar Meher Jayanti; Jhulan Yatra ends across Odisha; Gayatri Jayanti
18 Aug	Wednesday	Jhulan Yatra ends at Puri; Budhei Osha begins
19 Aug	Thursday	Sarana Panchaka ends by 1:38 AM (late night); Khosala Yatra begins; Khudurukuni Osha begins; Gauri Chaturthi Vrat
20 Aug	Friday	Angareta Tritiya
22 Aug	Sunday	Khudurukuni Osha; Raksha Panchami; Rekha Panchami; Rekha Lagi Besha of Lord Jagannath
24 Aug	Tuesday	Sri Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta)
25 Aug	Wednesday	Janmashtami (Vaishnava); Nandotsav (Smarta); Shani Jayanti
27 Aug	Friday	Banabhoji Besha of Lord Jagannath
28 Aug	Saturday	Kaliya Dalana Ekadashi; Kaliya Dalana Besha of Lord Jagannath
30 Aug	Monday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting; household worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
31 Aug	Tuesday	Bhadra / Saptapuri Amavasya; Satapuri Tada Bije of Lord Jagannath; household Saptapitruka Amavasya; Ketu Jayanti; Kumbh Mela at Nashik; Godavari ritual bath

September 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
01 Sep	Wednesday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting
03 Sep	Friday	Bali Tritiya; Gauri Vrat; Hartalika Chaturthi
04 Sep	Saturday	Ganesh Puja; Vinayaka Vrat; Rishi Panchami Vrat; Agastya Arghya offerings begin
05 Sep	Sunday	Nuakhai festival of western Odisha; Nabanna Bhakshana; Teachers’ Day
06 Sep	Monday	Shashthi Osha; Somnath Vrat begins
07 Sep	Tuesday	Lalita Saptami; Durga Shayana festival
08 Sep	Wednesday	Radhashtami; Durvashtami; Budhashtami ritual bath
09 Sep	Thursday	Tala Navami; Thakur Anukulchandra Jayanti
11 Sep	Saturday	Parshva Parivartana Ekadashi (Smarta); Bada Ekadashi; Karma Yatra; Sarana Panchaka begins after 7:00 AM
12 Sep	Sunday	Vamana Jayanti; Sunia; Ekadashi (Vaishnava); Vijaya Mahadwadashi; 52nd Anka of Divyasingha Deva begins; Sala Year 1335 begins; Bhuvaneshwari Jayanti; Agastya Arghya offerings begin; Mahati Dwadashi ritual bath; Khudurukuni Osha ends
14 Sep	Tuesday	Ananta Chaturdashi Vrat; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Aghora Chaturdashi; Mangala Chaturdashi ritual bath; Shiva and Durga Parshva Parivartana festival
15 Sep	Wednesday	Indu / Bhadra Purnima; Bhagavata Janma; Purnima fasting; Budhei Osha ends; Indrotsav
16 Sep	Thursday	Pitru Paksha and Pitru Tarpana begin; Mahalaya Shraddha begins; solar month ends; Jahni Osha begins; Sarana Panchaka ends by 7:43 AM
17 Sep	Friday	Kanya Sankranti; Vishwakarma Puja
20 Sep	Monday	Ashwa Panchami
21 Sep	Tuesday	Gaja Shashthi
22 Sep	Wednesday	Planetary worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi; Sahasra Kumbhabhisheka
23 Sep	Thursday	Pua Jiuntia Osha; Mulashtami; Dutibahana Osha; Ashtaka Shraddha; Devyutthapana; sixteen-day Durga Puja begins
24 Sep	Friday	Anvashtaka Shraddha; Matru Navami
26 Sep	Sunday	Indira Ekadashi
28 Sep	Tuesday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation
29 Sep	Wednesday	Mahalaya Amavasya Shraddha; Pitru Amavasya Shraddha; Phullori Osha; Vajra Kalika Puja; Dhabalamukhi / Ganga Darshan Besha of Maa Samaleswari
30 Sep	Thursday	Ashwina Amavasya; Sharadiya Navaratri Puja begins; Shailaputri Besha of Maa Samaleswari; planetary worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi; afternoon Durga awakening ritual bath

October 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
01 Oct	Friday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting; Brahmacharini Besha of Maa Samaleswari
02 Oct	Saturday	Chandraghanta Besha of Maa Samaleswari; Gandhi Jayanti; Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti
03 Oct	Sunday	Kushmanda Besha of Maa Samaleswari
04 Oct	Monday	Skandamata Besha of Maa Samaleswari; Nanda Panchami; Panchamyadi Kalparambha; Panchami Homa of Biraja Devi
05 Oct	Tuesday	Upa Shashthi; Bilwadhivasa of Mrinmayi Devi; Katyayani Besha of Maa Samaleswari
06 Oct	Wednesday	Kalaratri Besha of Maa Samaleswari; three-day Saptami Puja of Mrinmayi Devi and at shrines, homes and Bimala Peetha
07 Oct	Thursday	Bhai Jiuntia Osha; Phala Thua; Maha Ashtami Puja of Mrinmayi Devi and at shrines and homes; Mahagauri Besha of Maa Samaleswari
08 Oct	Friday	Maha Navami Puja of Mrinmayi Devi and at homes and shrines; Sandhi Puja; Siddhidatri Besha of Maa Samaleswari; Sarana Panchaka begins after 2:12 PM
09 Oct	Saturday	Maha Navami Puja (Bengali tradition); Dussehra at shrines and for Mrinmayi Devi; Vijaya Dashami; Aparajita Dashami; Dussehra at homes; Somnath Vrat concludes; Ranjita Yatra of Maa Samaleswari
10 Oct	Sunday	Dussehra / Vijaya Dashami (Bengali tradition); Dashami Puja of Mrinmayi Devi (Bengali tradition); Dussehra and Ayudha Puja at Jagannath Temple
11 Oct	Monday	Papankusha Ekadashi; Rashana Yatra; Radha Damodara Besha begins; Gosani Melana
13 Oct	Wednesday	Sarana Panchaka ends by 2:42 PM
14 Oct	Thursday	Gaja Lakshmi Puja; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation
15 Oct	Friday	Ashwina / Kumar Purnima; Kumar Utsav; Purnima fasting; Jahni Osha ends; Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti; Kartikeya Jayanti; Rajarajeshwari Besha of Maa Samaleswari
16 Oct	Saturday	Kartika Vrat begins
17 Oct	Sunday	Solar month ends
18 Oct	Monday	Tula / Garbhana Sankranti
24 Oct	Sunday	Planetary worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi; Shukra Jayanti
25 Oct	Monday	Rama Ekadashi (Smarta)
26 Oct	Tuesday	Ekadashi (Vaishnava); Govatsa Dwadashi
27 Oct	Wednesday	Dhanteras; Yama Deepa Dana; Dhanvantari Jayanti; Yama Tarpana
28 Oct	Thursday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Naraka Chaturdashi and ritual bath; Amavasya night vigil; Shyama Kali Puja
29 Oct	Friday	Kartika / Diwali Amavasya; Paya Shraddha; Diwali
30 Oct	Saturday	Govardhan Puja; Annakut Mahotsav; Dwitiya Moon Sighting
31 Oct	Sunday	Bhratru / Yama Dwitiya; Lord Lingaraj Yatra; Bhai Dooj; Yameshwar Yatra

November 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
02 Nov	Tuesday	Naguli Chaturthi; Mangala Chaturthi Vrat
04 Nov	Thursday	Sarana Panchaka begins after 10:32 PM; Chhath Puja
05 Nov	Friday	Anukalpa Saptami Puja of Durga Devi
06 Nov	Saturday	Goshtashtami; Radha Damodara Bhoga; Anukalpa Ashtami Puja of Durga Devi; Soma Mahotsav at Govardhan Peetha
07 Nov	Sunday	Amla Navami; Radha Pada Darshan; Jagaddhatri Puja; Bhagavata Saptaha begins; Anukalpa Navami Puja of Durga Devi; Jayee Rajguru Jayanti
08 Nov	Monday	Sarana Panchaka ends by 11:19 PM; Radha Damodara Besha of Lord Jagannath ends
10 Nov	Wednesday	Devotthana (Bada) Ekadashi; Panchaka Vrat begins; Bhishma Panchaka Vrat; Baka Panchaka ritual bath; Hari awakening festival; Chaturmasya Vrat ends; Kalpaki Yatra; Arddharam Paramahamsa death anniversary; Lakshmi Narayana Besha of Lord Jagannath; Kshirabdhi observance begins
11 Nov	Thursday	Garuda awakening festival; Garuda Dwadashi; Tulsi Vivaha
12 Nov	Friday	Bada Osha; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Nishi Utthapana; Dalikia / Trivikrama Besha of Lord Jagannath; Dhabaleswar and Lord Lingaraj Yatra; Vaikuntha Chaturdashi
13 Nov	Saturday	Purnima fasting; Lakshmi Narasimha Besha of Lord Jagannath; Chettotsav
14 Nov	Sunday	Rasa / Kartika Purnima; Rahu Jayanti; Bali Yatra; Children’s Day; Kartika Vrat ends; Bhishma Panchaka Vrat; Guru Nanak Jayanti; Rajarajeshwara Besha (Suna Besha) of Lord Jagannath
15 Nov	Monday	Chhadakhai; Birsa Munda Jayanti
16 Nov	Tuesday	Solar month ends; planetary worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
17 Nov	Wednesday	Vrishchika Sankranti; Kartikeya Puja and Vrat
18 Nov	Thursday	Manabasa Gurubara (first observance); Sita Vivaha
19 Nov	Friday	Srikshetra Parikrama
21 Nov	Sunday	Prathamastami; Ashtaka Shraddha; Lord Lingaraj Yatra
22 Nov	Monday	Kanchi Amla Navami Osha; Kartikeshwar Melana; Anvashtaka Shraddha; Brihaspati Jayanti
24 Nov	Wednesday	Utpanna Ekadashi
25 Nov	Thursday	Manabasa Gurubara (second observance); Ekadashi (Vaishnava)
26 Nov	Friday	Jupiter enters Virgo
27 Nov	Saturday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation; Deva Diwali begins
28 Nov	Sunday	Mahodadhi Amavasya and ritual bath; Margashirsha Amavasya; Surya Mahati ritual bath; middle day of Deva Diwali
29 Nov	Monday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting; Deva Diwali ends
30 Nov	Tuesday	Rambha Tritiya Vrat

December 2027 Festivals and Events

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
02 Dec	Thursday	Manabasa Gurubara (third observance); Sarana Panchaka begins after 6:59 AM
03 Dec	Friday	Kurala Panchami
04 Dec	Saturday	Odhana Shashthi; Pravarana festival; Ghoda Lagi of Lord Jagannath
07 Dec	Tuesday	Sarana Panchaka ends by 8:12 AM
09 Dec	Thursday	Mokshada Ekadashi; Somavati Ekadashi; Manabasa Gurubara (fourth observance); Lakshmi Narayana Vrat
10 Dec	Friday	Byanjana Dwadashi
11 Dec	Saturday	Ananga Trayodashi; Gita Jayanti
12 Dec	Sunday	Pashana Chaturdashi; Shiva Chaturdashi fasting and temple circumambulation
13 Dec	Monday	Margashirsha / Pandu Purnima; Pandu Osha; Dattatreya Jayanti; Purnima fasting; Pandu Narasimha Bije
15 Dec	Wednesday	Danda Pahara; Bata Osha; solar month ends
16 Dec	Thursday	Dhanu Sankranti; Pahili Bhoga begins; Dhanu Muan Bhoga; Lakshmi Narayana Puja
18 Dec	Saturday	Planetary worship for Trihyasparsha Tithi
20 Dec	Monday	Ashtaka Shraddha; Samanta Chandra Sekhar Jayanti
21 Dec	Tuesday	Anvashtaka Shraddha
23 Dec	Thursday	Saphala Ekadashi
25 Dec	Saturday	Christmas
26 Dec	Sunday	Shiva Chaturdashi fasting
27 Dec	Monday	Pausha / Bakula Amavasya; Bakula Lagi of Lord Jagannath; household Bakula Lagi; Amavasya night vigil; Annadata Jayanti; Soma Mahati ritual bath
28 Dec	Tuesday	Dwitiya Moon Sighting; Sarana Panchaka begins after 2:41 PM
31 Dec	Friday	Last day of 2027

Ekadashi Fasting Dates 2027

The calendar lists the following Ekadashi observance dates, including separate Smarta and Vaishnava dates where specified. Nirjala Ekadashi is listed on 14 June 2027.

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
03 Jan 2027	Sunday	Saphala Ekadashi
18 Jan 2027	Monday	Putrada Ekadashi
02 Feb 2027	Tuesday	Shattila Ekadashi
17 Feb 2027	Wednesday	Bhaumi (Bada) Ekadashi
04 Mar 2027	Thursday	Pankoddhara Ekadashi
18 Mar 2027	Thursday	Papanashini Ekadashi and ritual bath
02 Apr 2027	Friday	Papamochani Ekadashi
17 Apr 2027	Saturday	Kamada Ekadashi
02 May 2027	Sunday	Varuthini Ekadashi
03 May 2027	Monday	Ekadashi (Vaishnava)
16 May 2027	Sunday	Mohini Ekadashi
01 Jun 2027	Tuesday	Jala Krida Ekadashi
14 Jun 2027	Monday	Nirjala Ekadashi
30 Jun 2027	Wednesday	Khali Lagi Ekadashi; Yogini Anavasara Ekadashi
14 Jul 2027	Wednesday	Hari Shayana (Bada) Ekadashi
30 Jul 2027	Friday	Kamada Ekadashi
12 Aug 2027	Thursday	Putrada Ekadashi
28 Aug 2027	Saturday	Kaliya Dalana Ekadashi
11 Sep 2027	Saturday	Parshva Parivartana Ekadashi (Smarta); Bada Ekadashi
12 Sep 2027	Sunday	Ekadashi (Vaishnava)
26 Sep 2027	Sunday	Indira Ekadashi
11 Oct 2027	Monday	Papankusha Ekadashi
25 Oct 2027	Monday	Rama Ekadashi (Smarta)
26 Oct 2027	Tuesday	Ekadashi (Vaishnava)
10 Nov 2027	Wednesday	Devotthana (Bada) Ekadashi
24 Nov 2027	Wednesday	Utpanna Ekadashi
25 Nov 2027	Thursday	Ekadashi (Vaishnava)
09 Dec 2027	Thursday	Mokshada Ekadashi; Somavati Ekadashi
23 Dec 2027	Thursday	Saphala Ekadashi

Sankranti Dates 2027

Sankranti marks the Sun’s transition between zodiac signs. These are the 12 Sankranti dates listed for 2027.

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
14 Jan 2027	Thursday	Makar Sankranti
13 Feb 2027	Saturday	Kumbha Sankranti
15 Mar 2027	Monday	Meena Sankranti
14 Apr 2027	Wednesday	Maha Vishuba Sankranti; Mesha / Pana Sankranti
15 May 2027	Saturday	Vrishabha Sankranti
15 Jun 2027	Tuesday	Raja / Mithuna Sankranti
17 Jul 2027	Saturday	Karkata Sankranti
17 Aug 2027	Tuesday	Simha Sankranti
17 Sep 2027	Friday	Kanya Sankranti
18 Oct 2027	Monday	Tula / Garbhana Sankranti
17 Nov 2027	Wednesday	Vrishchika Sankranti
16 Dec 2027	Thursday	Dhanu Sankranti

Ratha Yatra 2027 Schedule

Jagannath Ratha Yatra is listed on Monday, 5 July 2027. The related temple observances are listed below.

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
18 Jun 2027	Friday	Deva Snana Purnima; Anavasara begins
19 Jun 2027	Saturday	Alarnath Darshan begins
24 Jun 2027	Thursday	Anavasara Panchami; Phuluri Lagi
29 Jun 2027	Tuesday	Anavasara Dashami; Chaka Bije
30 Jun 2027	Wednesday	Khali Lagi / Yogini Anavasara Ekadashi
04 Jul 2027	Sunday	Netrotsav; Nabajouban Darshan; Ubha Yatra
05 Jul 2027	Monday	Sri Gundicha Ratha Yatra
06 Jul 2027	Tuesday	Chariot pulling at Baripada and Jeypore
09 Jul 2027	Friday	Hera Panchami
13 Jul 2027	Tuesday	Bahuda Yatra
14 Jul 2027	Wednesday	Suna Besha; Hari Shayana Ekadashi
15 Jul 2027	Thursday	Adhara Pana
16 Jul 2027	Friday	Niladri Bije

Important Odia Festivals

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
04 Jun 2027	Friday	Savitri Amavasya / Vat Savitri Vrat
14 Jun 2027	Monday	Pahili Raja
15 Jun 2027	Tuesday	Raja / Mithuna Sankranti
05 Sep 2027	Sunday	Nuakhai
15 Oct 2027	Friday	Kumar Purnima
14 Nov 2027	Sunday	Kartika Purnima; Bali Yatra; Guru Nanak Jayanti
18 Nov 2027	Thursday	Manabasa Gurubara (first observance)
25 Nov 2027	Thursday	Manabasa Gurubara (second observance)
02 Dec 2027	Thursday	Manabasa Gurubara (third observance)
09 Dec 2027	Thursday	Manabasa Gurubara (fourth observance)

Purnima (Full Moon) Dates 2027

The following Purnima festivals and observances appear in the supplied calendar, including separately listed temple observances.

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
22 Jan 2027	Friday	Devabhisheka Purnima; Pausha Purnima
20 Feb 2027	Saturday	Magha Purnima; Magha Purnima ritual bath
22 Mar 2027	Monday	Phalguna / Dola Purnima
20 Apr 2027	Tuesday	Chaitra Purnima; Mangala Purnima Vrat
20 May 2027	Thursday	Buddha Purnima; Baisakha Purnima; Guru Purnima; Chandan Purnima
18 Jun 2027	Friday	Deva Snana Purnima
19 Jun 2027	Saturday	Jyeshtha Mala Purnima
18 Jul 2027	Sunday	Vyasa / Guru Purnima; Ashadha Purnima
17 Aug 2027	Tuesday	Shravana Purnima; Mangala Purnima Vrat
15 Sep 2027	Wednesday	Indu / Bhadra Purnima
15 Oct 2027	Friday	Ashwina / Kumar Purnima
14 Nov 2027	Sunday	Rasa / Kartika Purnima
13 Dec 2027	Monday	Margashirsha / Pandu Purnima

Amavasya (New Moon) Dates 2027

Date	Day	Festival / Holiday
07 Jan 2027	Thursday	Bakula Amavasya; Guharna Bakula Amavasya
06 Feb 2027	Saturday	Triveni / Magha Amavasya
08 Mar 2027	Monday	Phalguna Amavasya
06 Apr 2027	Tuesday	Chaitra (Madhu) Amavasya
06 May 2027	Thursday	Baisakha / Rakshini Amavasya
04 Jun 2027	Friday	Savitri Amavasya; Jyeshtha Amavasya
04 Jul 2027	Sunday	Ashadha (Vijaya) Amavasya
02 Aug 2027	Monday	Shravana / Chitalagi Amavasya
31 Aug 2027	Tuesday	Bhadra / Saptapuri Amavasya; household Saptapitruka Amavasya
29 Sep 2027	Wednesday	Mahalaya Amavasya Shraddha; Pitru Amavasya Shraddha
30 Sep 2027	Thursday	Ashwina Amavasya
29 Oct 2027	Friday	Kartika / Diwali Amavasya
28 Nov 2027	Sunday	Mahodadhi Amavasya and ritual bath; Margashirsha Amavasya
27 Dec 2027	Monday	Pausha / Bakula Amavasya

Festival Dates and Holiday Planning 2027

The tables list festivals and calendar observances. Government office, school and bank closures follow their respective official holiday notifications.

Conclusion

Use this Odisha Festival List 2027 to find month-by-month festivals, fasting days, Sankranti dates and the Ratha Yatra schedule. Select a month on this website for its calendar and festival table.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When is Jagannath Ratha Yatra in 2027?

Jagannath Ratha Yatra is listed on Monday, 5 July 2027. Bahuda Yatra is on 13 July, Suna Besha on 14 July and Niladri Bije on 16 July 2027.

What is the date of Odia New Year 2027?

Odia New Year, Maha Vishuba Sankranti or Pana Sankranti, falls on Wednesday, 14 April 2027.

When is Raja Parba celebrated in 2027?

Pahili Raja is listed on 14 June 2027 and Raja Sankranti on 15 June 2027. The supplied calendar lists the end of Raja and Basumati Snana on 17 June 2027.

Which Ekadashi dates are included?

The Ekadashi table lists the observance dates from the 2027 source calendar, including alternative Smarta and Vaishnava dates. Nirjala Ekadashi is on 14 June 2027.

When is Durga Puja in Odisha in 2027?

The calendar lists Maha Saptami on 6 October, Maha Ashtami on 7 October, Maha Navami on 8 October and Vijaya Dashami on 9 October 2027. It also lists Vijaya Dashami according to the Bengali tradition on 10 October 2027.

When is Nuakhai in 2027?

Nuakhai, the harvest festival of western Odisha, is listed on Sunday, 5 September 2027.

When is Kartika Purnima in 2027?

Kartika Purnima and Bali Yatra are listed on Sunday, 14 November 2027.

When is Savitri Brata in 2027?

Savitri Amavasya and Vat Savitri Vrat are listed on Friday, 4 June 2027.