
Festivals 2025: Which Pooja to Perform and When
Hinduism is a celebration of devotion, culture, and tradition. Each festival in the Hindu calendar is tied to specific deities, stories, and rituals — and performing the right pooja on the right day brings divine blessings, peace, and prosperity.
Whether it’s the grandeur of Diwali, the devotion of Navratri, or the spiritual depth of Mahashivratri, knowing which pooja to perform and when ensures you honour the festival’s significance fully.
In this guide, we share the major Hindu festivals of 2025 and the poojas associated with them — along with an easy way to book Pandit Ji for each occasion.
By Team BookMyPooja
1. Makar Sankranti – 14 January 2025
Significance: Harvest festival, honouring the Sun God.
Recommended Pooja: Surya Pooja, Annapurna Pooja.
Tip: Donate food and clothes to enhance blessings.
2. Vasant Panchami – 14 February 2025
Significance: Dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, goddess of wisdom and learning.
Recommended Pooja: Saraswati Pooja, special offerings of yellow flowers and sweets.
3. Mahashivratri – 26 February 2025
Significance: Night of Lord Shiva’s marriage to Goddess Parvati.
Recommended Pooja: Rudrabhishek, Maha Mrityunjaya Jaap.
Tip: Fasting and night-long vigil enhance spiritual merit.
4. Chaitra Navratri – 30 March to 7 April 2025
Significance: Nine days of worship dedicated to Goddess Durga.
Recommended Pooja: Durga Saptashati Path, Kalash Sthapana Pooja.
5. Raksha Bandhan – 9 August 2025
Significance: Celebration of sibling bond and protection.
Recommended Pooja: Ganesh Pooja, family blessings rituals.
6. Janmashtami – 16 August 2025
Significance: Birth of Lord Krishna.
Recommended Pooja: Krishna Abhishek, Bhajan Sandhya.
7. Navratri (Sharad) – 22 September to 30 September 2025
Significance: Worship of the nine forms of Goddess Durga.
Recommended Pooja: Durga Path, Chandi Havan.
8. Dussehra – 2 October 2025
Significance: Victory of good over evil.
Recommended Pooja: Shami Pooja, Vijayadashami rituals.
9. Diwali – 20 October 2025
Significance: Festival of Lights, honouring Goddess Lakshmi.
Recommended Pooja: Lakshmi Ganesh Pooja, Kuber Pooja.
10. Kartik Purnima – 5 November 2025
Significance: Dedicated to Lord Vishnu and holy river bathing.
Recommended Pooja: Satyanarayan Katha, Deep Daan rituals.
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Final Thoughts
By aligning each festival with the correct pooja, you welcome blessings, positivity, and prosperity into your life. Don’t let the hassle of arrangements take away from your devotion.
Celebrate every festival the right way — Book Pandit Ji Online for your 2025 poojas now!