Astrology News Desk: New Year is knocking and everyone is busy preparing to welcome the year 2025. Many festivals will be celebrated in the new year. But today we are telling you the list of fasts and festivals falling in the first month of the year i.e. January, so let us know.
These fasts and festivals will fall in January 2025-
3 January 2025 – Paush Vinayak Chaturthi, Panchak starts
Let us tell you that on the day of Vinayak Chaturthi, Lord Shri Ganesha is duly worshiped and fast etc. is observed. It is believed that doing this increases happiness and prosperity.
5 January 2025 – Skanda Shashthi
6 January 2025 – Govind Singh Jayanti
Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Sikh Guru, was born on December 22, 1666 in Patna Sahib. He assumed the throne of Guru at a young age. He laid the foundation of Khalsa Panth on the occasion of Baisakhi.
10 January 2025 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
To attain the happiness of children, a fast is observed on the day of Putrada Ekadashi. On this auspicious day, devotees worship Lord Vishnu as per the rituals. It is believed that by observing this fast, physical pain goes away.
11 January 2025 – Shani Pradosh Vrat
The first Pradosh Vrat of the year is Shani Pradosh Vrat. On this day, those who worship Shiva get the immense blessings of Shani Maharaj.
12 January 2025 – Swami Vivekananda Jayanti
13 January 2025 – Paush Purnima, Lohri, Mahakumbh starts
Mahakumbh is starting from 13th January, the first wedding bath will take place on this day. By taking bath and offering water to Sun and Moon God on Paush Purnima, one attains virtue.
Mahakumbh is starting from this day. The first royal bath will take place on this day. On Paush Purnima one gets virtuous benefits by taking bath, donating water and giving water to Sun and Moon Gods. One gets the qualities of nectar.
14 January 2025 – Makar Sankranti, Magh month starts, Pongal, Uttarayan
The festival of Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on this day. With this, Kharmas will also end. After which auspicious and auspicious works will start.
15 January 2025 – Bihu
17 January 2025 – Sakat Chauth
This day is Badi Chaturthi. On this auspicious day, sweets made from sesame seeds are offered to Lord Ganesha and he is worshiped duly. Doing this increases good fortune.
25 January 2025 – Shattila Ekadashi
Using sesame in 6 ways on the day of Shattila Ekadashi is considered auspicious. There is also a tradition of fasting and worship on this day.
27 January 2025 – Monthly Shivratri, Pradosh Vrat
29 January 2025 – Magh Amavasya, Mauni Amavasya
The wedding bath of Mahakumbh will be held on the day of Mauni Amavasya. By taking bath on this day, one gets virtuous results.
30 January 2025 – Magh Gupta Navratri begins
On the holy day of Magh Gupta Navratri, 10 Mahavidyas of Maa Durga are duly worshiped and this date is also important for Tantric works.
