Discover the important festivals and holidays in India for March 2023, and plan your schedule accordingly.
Important Festivals and Holidays in India for March 2023
India is a country that celebrates a plethora of festivals and traditions all year round. From Holi to Diwali, the country is always abuzz with festivities. However, the period from October to January is considered the ultimate festive time in India.
As March 2023 approaches, people across the country are gearing up for the festivals that fall in this month. To help you plan your month better, we have compiled a list of all the important holidays and festivals in March 2023:
- Amalaki Ekadashi - March 3, 2023
- Narasimha Dwadashi - March 3, 2023
- Shani Trayodashi - March 4, 2023
- Pradosh Vrat - March 4, 2023, and March 19, 2023
- Masi Magam - March 6, 2023
- Phalguna Chaumasi Chaudas - March 6, 2023
- Chhoti Holi - March 7, 2023
- Holika Dahan - March 7, 2023
- Vasanta Purnima - March 7, 2023
- Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti - March 7, 2023
- Dol Purnima - March 7, 2023
- Lakshmi Jayanti - March 7, 2023
- Attukal Pongal - March 7, 2023
- Phalguna Ashtahnika Ends - March 7, 2023
- Phalguna Purnima Vrat - March 7, 2023
- Phalguna Purnima - March 7, 2023
- Anvadhan - March 7, 2023, and March 21, 2023
- Savarni Manvadi - March 7, 2023
- Chaitra Begins *North - March 8, 2023
- Holi - March 8, 2023, and March 9, 2023
- International Women's Day - March 8, 2023
- Ishti - March 8, 2023, and March 22, 2023
- Holi Bhai Dooj - March 9, 2023
- Bhratri Dwitiya - March 9, 2023
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti - March 10, 2023
- Bhalachandra Sankasthi Chaturthi - March 11, 2023
- Ranga Panchami - March 12, 2023
- Sheetala Saptami - March 14, 2023
- Kalashtami - March 14, 2023
- Masik Krishna Janmashtami - March 14, 2023
- Sheetala Ashtami - March 15, 2023
- Basoda - March 15, 2023
- Meena Sankranti - March 15, 2023
- Karadaiyan Nombu - March 15, 2023
- Varshitapa Arambha - March 15, 2023
- Papmochani Ekadashi - March 18, 2023
- Pradosh Vrat - March 19, 2023
- Masik Shivratri - March 20, 2023
- Vernal Equinox - March 21, 2023
- Chaitra Amavasya - March 21, 2023
- Darsha Amavasya - March 21, 2023
- Ugadi - March 22, 2023
- Gudi Padwa - March 22, 2023
- Chaitra Navratri - March 22, 2023
- Jhulelal Jayanti - March 22, 2023
- Chandra Darshana - March 22, 2023
- Ishti - March 22, 2023
- Shaheed Diwas - March 23, 2023
- Matsya Jayanti - March 24, 2023
- Gauri Puja - March 24, 2023
- Gangaur - March 24, 2023
- Swayambhuva Manvadi - March 24, 2023
- Laxmi Panchami - March 25, 2023
- Masik Karthigai - March 25, 2023
- Vinayaka Chaturthi - March 25, 2023
- Skanda Sashti - March 26, 2023
- Yamuna Chhath - March 27, 2023
- Rohini Vrat - March 27, 2023
- Chaitra Navapada Oli Begins - March 28, 2023
- Masik Durgasthami - March 29, 2023
- Rama Navami - March 30, 2023
- Swaminarayan Jayanti - March 30, 2023
- Tara Jayanti - March 30, 2023
Now plan away!
Conclusion
The information provided about the important festivals and holidays in India for March 2023 has been helpful in planning your schedule. India is a land of diverse cultures and traditions, and these festivals reflect the richness and vibrancy of its people. Celebrating these festivals not only brings joy and happiness but also helps us to connect with our roots and embrace our heritage. So, make sure to mark your calendars and participate in these festivities with enthusiasm and zeal.