Bhadrapada maas is the sixth lunar month in the Hindu calendar. Which is also known as Bhadra or Bhadrapada or Bhado or Bhadrav. Bhadrapada is the second of the four holy months of Chaturmas. According to the beliefs, during these four months, Lord Vishnu leaves the Kshir Sagar and resides in Hades with King Bali.
Festival of Bhadrapada Maas
There are many special Teej-festivals, fasts, days, auspicious dates in the month of Bhadrapada. Special festivals include Hartalika Teej, Ganesh Chaturthi, Janmashtami, Jain Payurshan festival and Anant Chaturdashi. In this month, on Ashtami Tithi, Bhagwan Krishna was born in Rohini Nakshatra and Taurus ascendant. Therefore, the importance of this month has increased even more. Along with this, Hartalika Teej, Jain Payurshan festival, Aja Ekadashi, Shri Ganesh Chaturthi etc. will also be celebrated this month.
2026 Bhadrapada month
Bhadrapada month will start from 29th August 2026 and end on 26th September 2026.
Bhadrapada month 2026 fasts, festivals, birth anniversary and celebrations
31 August 2026 Monday - Kajri Teej, Bahula Chaturthi, Heramb Sankashti Chaturthi
3 September 2026 Wednesday - Hal Shashthi
Friday, September 4, 2026 - Krishna Janmashtami, Agastya Arghya
Saturday, 5 September 2026 - Dahi Handi
7 September 2026 Monday - Aja Ekadashi
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 - Bhaum Pradosh Vrat
10 September 2026 Thursday - Pithori Amavasya, Darsh Amavasya, Anvadhan
11 September 2026 Friday – Ishti, Bhadrapada Amavasya
Sunday, September 13, 2026 - Varaha Jayanti, Chandra Darshan
14 September 2026 Monday - Hartalika Teej, Ganesh Chaturthi
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 - Rishi Panchami
16 September 2026 Wednesday - Balaram Jayanti
17 September 2026 Thursday – Vishwakarma Puja, Kanya Sankranti
18 September 2026 Friday - Lalita Saptami, Durva Ashtami
19 September 2026 Saturday - Mahalakshmi fast begins, Radha Ashtami
22 September 2026 Tuesday – Parivartini Ekadashi
23 September 2026 Wednesday - Vaman Jayanti
Thursday, September 24, 2026 - Pradosh Vrat
25 September 2026 Friday - Ganesh Visarjan, Anant Chaturdashi
26 September 2026 Saturday - Purnima Shraddha, Bhadrapada Purnima, Anvadhan
| Reason | Sri Krishna |
| Celebrations | Bhajan Kirtan, Tableau, Aarti, Bhandare |
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| Festival | Date |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 29 August 2026 | |
| Saturday, 26 September 2026 |
