Sawan 2026 Dates and Key Hindu Festivals Including Shivratri and Pradosh Vrat
Sawan 2026, a sacred month dedicated to Lord Shiva, runs from July 30 to August 28, featuring key festivals like Sawan Somwar, Shivratri on August 11, Pradosh Vrat on August 10 and 25, and Ekadashi. Devotees observe fasts, perform Rudrabhishek rituals, and visit temples. August also includes other significant Hindu events such as Nag Panchami, Raksha Bandhan, and eclipses, with specific auspicious dates highlighted for spiritual practices and fasting.
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zeenews broke this story on 4 Aug, 11:42 am. Other outlets followed.