Maha Shivaratri
Maha Shivaratri is the great night of Lord Shiva, celebrated with fasting, night-long vigil, and worship of Shiva Lingam. It is believed that Shiva performs the cosmic dance on this night.
Muhurat 2025-2026
2025
February 26, 2025
2026
February 15, 2026
In 2025, Maha Shivaratri will be celebrated on February 26, 2025. In 2026, it will fall on February 15, 2026. Performing puja during the auspicious muhurat ensures maximum blessings.
About Maha Shivaratri
Maha Shivaratri is one of the most significant and widely celebrated festivals in India. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this festival spans 1 night and falls during February and March. Millions of devotees across the country celebrate this auspicious occasion with great fervor and devotion.
The significance of Maha Shivaratri extends beyond religious observance to social and cultural importance. With the message of marriage of shiva-parvati, cosmic dance of shiva, spiritual awakening, this festival brings families together and strengthens the sense of unity in communities.
Significance
Marriage of Shiva-Parvati, cosmic dance of Shiva, spiritual awakening
Where It's Celebrated
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:When is Maha Shivaratri 2025?
Maha Shivaratri 2025 will be celebrated on February 26, 2025 (Wednesday).
Q:Can we eat food on Shivaratri?
Devotees observe a strict fast on Shivaratri. Those who can't do nirjala vrat can consume fruits, milk, and sattvik food. Breaking the fast is done the next morning after puja.
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Deity
Lord Shiva
Hindu Month
Phalguna
Duration
1 night
National Holiday
No
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