April 2024 Vrat Festival List: There will be a lot of fasts and festivals in April 2024. This month will start from Shitala Saptami on 1st April 2024. There will be a coincidence of Chaitra and Vaishakh months in April. The weather starts changing from this month onwards. Summer begins.
From the religious point of view, many fasts and festivals will be celebrated in this month like Chaitra Navratri, Hindu New Year, Somvati Amavasya, Baisakhi, Hanuman Jayanti, Ram Navami etc. Let us know the list of fasts and festivals of the month of April.
April 2023 Vrat Festival Dates
1 April 2024 (Monday) – Shitala Saptami
2 April 2024 (Tuesday) – Shitala Ashtami
5 April 2024 (Friday) – Papamochani Ekadashi, Panchak begins
6 April 2024 (Saturday) – Shani Pradosh Vrat (Krishna)
7 April 2024 (Sunday) – Masik Shivratri
8 April 2024 (Monday) – Chaitra Amavasya, Somvati Amavasya, Solar Eclipse
9 April 2024 (Tuesday) – Chaitra Navratri, Ugadi, Ghatasthapana, Gudi Padwa, Jhulelal Jayanti
10 April 2024 (Wednesday) – Cheti Chand
11 April 2024 (Thursday) – Gangaur, Matsya Jayanti
12 April 2024 (Friday) – Vinayak Chaturthi
13 April 2024 (Saturday) – Aries Sankranti, Solar New Year begins
14 April 2024 (Sunday) – Yamuna Chhath
16 April 2024 (Tuesday) – Mahatara Jayanti
17 April 2024 (Wednesday) – Chaitra Navratri Parana, Ram Navami, Swami Narayan Jayanti
19 April 2024 (Friday) – Kamada Ekadashi
21 April 2024 (Sunday) – Pradosh Vrat (Shukla), Mahavir Swami Jayanti
23 April 2024 (Tuesday) – Hanuman Jayanti, Chaitra Purnima Vrat
24 April 2024 (Wednesday) – Vaishakh begins
27 April 2024 (Saturday) – Vikat Sankashti Chaturthi
Remedies for Chaitra month
Chaitra Navratri will be celebrated from Pratipada date of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month to Navami. In such a situation, definitely recite Durga Saptashati or Durga Chalisa for 9 days. It is believed that Goddess Durga is very pleased with this. Enemies, diseases, troubles and planetary defects disappear.
People who are troubled by Saturn’s Sadesati or Dhaiya. If they are not getting success in their work then 6th April 2024 is a special day for them. Shani Pradosh fast is observed on this day. It is believed that on this day, after sunset, Shani is pleased by anointing Lord Shiva with black sesame seeds and Shami leaves. The effect of side effects is less.
On the day of Ram Navami on 17th April in Chaitra, recite Ram Raksha Stotra, Sunderkand or Ramayana at home. This makes life happy. The pending work gets completed. There are no troubles in the family
