List of fasting festivals in July 2024: This year the month of July is considered very important in terms of fasts and festivals. From the month of July itself, Lord Vishnu goes to sleep for four months and during this time the entire responsibility of this universe is in the hands of Lord Shiva.
There is a coincidence of Ashadh and Sawan months in July. According to Hindu religious beliefs, both these months have special importance. Let us know the list of fasts and festivals of July 2024 this year.
July 2024 Festival Calendar
- July 2, 2024 (Tuesday) – Yogini Ekadashi
- 3 July 2024 (Wednesday) – Pradosh Vrat (Krishna)
- July 4, 2024 (Thursday) – Monthly Shivaratri
- 5 July 2024 (Friday) – Ashadh Amavasya
- 6 July 2024 (Saturday) – Ashadha Gupt Navratri
- 7 July 2024 (Sunday) – Jagannath Rath Yatra
- 9 July 2024 (Tuesday) – Vinayaka Chaturthi
- 16 July 2024 (Tuesday) – Karka Sankranti
- 17 July 2024 (Wednesday) – Devshayani Ekadashi, Ashadhi Ekadashi
- 19 July 2024 (Friday) – Pradosh Vrat (Shukla)
- 20 July 2023 (Saturday) – Kokila Vrat
- 21 July 2024 (Sunday) – Guru Purnima, Vyas Purnima
- 22 July 2024 (Monday) – Sawan, First Sawan Monday
- 23 July 2024 (Tuesday) – First Mangala Gauri Vrat, Panchak
- 24 July 2024 (Wednesday) – Gajanan Sankashti Chaturthi
- 27 July 2024 (Saturday) – Kalashtami, monthly Krishna Janmashtami
- 29 July 2024 (Monday) – Second Sawan Monday Vrat
- 30 July 2024 (Tuesday) – Second Mangala Gauri Vrat
- July 31, 2024 (Wednesday) – Kamika Ekadashi
Sawan begins in July (Sawan 2024 in July)
Sawan will start from 22nd July. There will be 2 Sawan Mondays in July. Those who worship Lord Shiva in the month of Sawan get a happy married life and a suitable groom. Financial crisis goes away. During Kanwar in Sawan, devotees of Mahadev (Kawadia) start a journey to collect the holy water of Ganga from Haridwar, Gomukh, and Gangotri and perform the Abhishek of Lord Shiva on Sawan Shivratri.
When is Yogini, Devshayani and Kamika Ekadashi in July? (July 2024 Ekadashi)
There is a coincidence of 3 Ekadashi in July, which includes Yogini Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha of Ashad month, Devshayani Ekadashi of Ashad month and Kamika Ekadashi of Sawan month. Vishnu ji’s sleeping period starts from Devshayani Ekadashi. This day is very special. On this day the gods go to sleep. The Ekadashi that comes in the month of Shravan is known as Kamika Ekadashi. It is believed that just by listening to the story of this Ekadashi, one gets the same fruits as Vajpayee Yagya.
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