Gujarat is a land of vibrant colors, faith, and festivities. Every month, the state comes alive with rituals, fairs, music, and food that reflect its deep-rooted culture. From the kite-flying extravaganza of Uttarayan to the grandeur of Navratri and the lights of Diwali, festivals in Gujarat are not just religious events—they are experiences of joy, togetherness, and tradition.
Here’s a month-by-month guide to Gujarati Festivals 2025 (Vikrama Samvat 2081–2082) to help you plan your spiritual and cultural calendar.
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January 2025
- Vinayaki Chaturthi – January 3, Friday
- Masik Durgashtami – January 7, Tuesday
- Makara Sankranti (Uttarayan) – January 14, Tuesday → Known as the world-famous kite festival of Gujarat.
- Lambodara Sankashta – January 17, Friday
February 2025
- Vasant Panchami – February 2, Sunday → Marks the worship of Goddess Saraswati.
- Dwijapriya Sankashta – February 16, Sunday
- Kalashtami – February 20, Thursday
- Masik Krishna Janmashtami – February 20, Thursday
- Maha Shivaratri – February 26, Wednesday
March 2025
- Holi & Holika Dahan – March 13, Thursday
- Dhuleti – March 14, Friday → The festival of colors.
- Gudi Padwa – March 30, Sunday → Celebrated as Gujarati New Year by some communities.
April 2025
- Rama Navami – April 6, Sunday
- Hanuman Jayanti / Janmotsava – April 12, Saturday
- Parashurama Jayanti – April 29, Tuesday
- Akha Trij – April 30, Wednesday
May 2025
- Vinayaki Chaturthi – May 1, Thursday
- Ganga Saptami – May 3, Saturday
- Sita Navami – May 5, Monday
- Masik Durgashtami – May 5, Monday
- Nrisinha Jayanti – May 11, Sunday
- Kurma Jayanti – May 12, Monday
- Narada Jayanti – May 13, Tuesday
June 2025
- Masik Durgashtami – June 3, Tuesday
- Krishnapingala Sankashta – June 14, Saturday
- Kalashtami – June 18, Wednesday
- Masik Krishna Janmashtami – June 18, Wednesday
- Jagannath Rathyatra – June 27, Friday → One of Gujarat’s biggest festivals at Ahmedabad.
- Vinayaki Chaturthi – June 28, Saturday
July 2025
- Gauri Vrat Begins – July 6, Sunday
- Devshayani Ekadashi & Jayaparvati Vrat – July 6–8
- Kokila Vrat – July 10, Thursday
- Guru Purnima – July 10, Thursday
August 2025
- Raksha Bandhan – August 9, Saturday
- Heramba Sankashta – August 12, Tuesday
- Nag Pancham – August 13, Wednesday
- Randhan Chhath – August 14, Thursday → Prepares kitchens for Janmashtami fasting.
- Janmashtami (Smarta & ISKCON) – August 15–16
- Kevda Trij – August 26, Tuesday
- Ganesh Chaturthi – August 27, Wednesday
September 2025
- Ganesh Visarjan – September 6, Saturday
- Anant Chaturdashi – September 6, Saturday
- Chandra Grahan (Full Lunar Eclipse) – September 7, Sunday
- Pitrupaksha Begins – September 8, Monday
- Navratri Begins & Ghatasthapana – September 22, Monday
- Durga Ashtami – September 30, Tuesday
October 2025
- Maha Navami – October 1, Wednesday
- Vijayadashami (Dussehra) – October 2, Thursday
- Kojagari Puja / Sharad Purnima – October 6, Monday
- Karwa Chauth – October 10, Friday
- Dhanteras – October 18, Saturday
- Kali Chaudas & Hanuman Puja – October 19, Sunday
- Lakshmi Puja / Roop Chaudas / Diwali – October 20, Monday
- Chopda & Sharda Puja – October 20, Monday
- Govardhan Puja – October 22, Wednesday
- Annakut & Bestu Varsh (Gujarati New Year) – October 22, Wednesday
- Bhai Beej / Yama Dwitiya – October 23, Thursday
- Labh Pancham – October 26, Sunday
- Jalaram Bapa Jayanti – October 29, Wednesday
November 2025
- Devutthana Ekadashi & Tulasi Vivah – November 1–2
- Dev Diwali – November 5, Wednesday
- Ganadhipa Sankashta – November 8, Saturday
- Masik Krishna Janmashtami – November 11, Tuesday
- Kalabhairav Jayanti – November 12, Wednesday
December 2025
- Gita Jayanti – December 1, Monday
- Dattatreya Jayanti – December 4, Thursday
- Akhuratha Sankashta – December 7, Sunday
Gujarati Festivals 2025 beautifully blend spirituality, community bonding, and cultural heritage. Whether it’s the grand celebrations of Uttarayan, Navratri, or Diwali, or the smaller rituals that families observe with devotion, every festival carries a unique charm.
Mark your calendars and be part of Gujarat’s joyful journey through traditions, food, and festivities in 2025.
