January calendar 2025: The new year will start from January 1, 2025. January is the first month of the English calendar. In this month there is a coincidence of Paush and Magh months.
There are many important fasting festivals in January like Sakat Chauth, Makar Sankranti, Lohri, etc. This time in the new year, Mahakumbh is starting from January, hence the importance of this month has doubled. Let us know the list of fasts and festivals of January 2025.
January 2025 Vrat Tyohar
3 January 2025 – Paush Vinayak Chaturthi, Panchak starts
Those who worship Lord Ganapati on the day of Vinayak Chaturthi are blessed with happiness and prosperity.
5 January 2025 – Skanda Shashthi
6 January 2025 – Govind Singh Jayanti
Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Sikh Guru, was born on December 22, 1666 in Patna Sahib. He took over the throne of Guru at a young age. He laid the foundation of Khalsa Panth on the occasion of Baisakhi.
10 January 2025 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
Fasting on Paush Putrada Ekadashi for the happiness of children is considered auspicious. Women also observe this fast for the long life of their children. By fasting on this day, physical problems also start going away.
11 January 2025 – Shani Pradosh Vrat
This is the first Shani Pradosh fast of the year. Those who worship Shiva on this day receive the blessings of Shani Dev.
12 January 2025 – Swami Vivekananda Jayanti
13 January 2025 – Paush Purnima, Lohri, Mahakumbh starts
Mahakumbh is starting from this day. The first royal bath will take place on this day. On Paush Purnima one gets virtuous benefits by taking bath, donating water and giving water to Sun and Moon Gods. The properties of nectar are obtained.
14 January 2025 – Makar Sankranti, Magh month starts, Pongal, Uttarayan
This day is considered special not only from religious but also cultural point of view. Kharmas ends with Makar Sankranti, and auspicious activities begin.
15 January 2025 – Bihu
17 January 2025 – Sakat Chauth
This is the biggest Chaturthi of the year. On this day, sweets made from sesame seeds are offered. It is believed that those who worship Lord Ganesha on this day attain good fortune.
25 January 2025 – Shattila Ekadashi
On the day of Shattila Ekadashi, sesame seeds are used in 6 ways. Applying sesame paste, bathing with sesame seeds in water, tarpan with sesame seeds, offering sweets made of sesame seeds, havan with sesame seeds, donation of sesame seeds.
27 January 2025 – Monthly Shivratri, Pradosh Vrat
29 January 2025 – Magh Amavasya, Mauni Amavasya
The royal bath of Maha Kumbh will be held on Mauni Amavasya. One gets virtue by taking bath and donating on this day.
30 January 2025 – Magh Gupta Navratri begins
10 Mahavidyas are worshiped in Magh Gupt Navratri. This is important for Tantriks.
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