दिसंबर 2026 · Bihar
December 2026 Calendar
December 2026 begins in the Hindu month of Margashirsha and ends in Pausha (Purnimanta, as followed in Bihar). It has 3 festivals and observances and 1 holidays on this list, including Dr Rajendra Prasad Jayanti (3 Dec), Vivah Panchami (14 Dec), Christmas (25 Dec).
December 2026: festivals and holidays
- 3DecThu
Dr Rajendra Prasad Jayanti डॉ. राजेंद्र प्रसाद जयंती
Birth anniversary of India's first President, born at Ziradei, Siwan.
Festival - 14DecMon
Vivah Panchami विवाह पंचमी
Ram-Sita wedding anniversary, celebrated grandly at Sitamarhi and Janakpur.
Festival - 25DecFri
Christmas क्रिसमस
Christian festival; Patna's Padri ki Haveli church is over 250 years old.
Holiday
Vrat days in December 2026
Ekadashi
Friday, 4 December 2026, Sunday, 20 December 2026
Purnima
Thursday, 24 December 2026
Amavasya
Tuesday, 8 December 2026
Dhaan ki kataai aur Vivah Panchami
December brings the paddy harvest and new rice. Wedding season is in full swing, Vivah Panchami is celebrated at Sitamarhi, and winter fog returns. Rajgir and Bodh Gaya fill with winter tourists, and the year closes with Christmas at Patna's historic churches.
Daily panchang · December 2026
| Date | Tithi | Nakshatra | Maas | Sunrise / Sunset (Patna) | Parv |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | Krishna Ashtami | Magha | Margashirsha | 06:19 / 16:57 | |
| 2 Wed | Krishna Navami | Purva Phalguni | Margashirsha | 06:20 / 16:57 | |
| 3 Thu | Krishna Dashami | Uttara Phalguni | Margashirsha | 06:21 / 16:57 | Dr Rajendra Prasad Jayanti |
| 4 Fri | Krishna Ekadashi | Hasta | Margashirsha | 06:22 / 16:57 | |
| 5 Sat | Krishna Dwadashi | Chitra | Margashirsha | 06:22 / 16:57 | |
| 6 Sun | Krishna Trayodashi | Swati | Margashirsha | 06:23 / 16:58 | |
| 7 Mon | Krishna Chaturdashi | Vishakha | Margashirsha | 06:24 / 16:58 | |
| 8 Tue | Krishna Amavasya | Anuradha | Margashirsha | 06:24 / 16:58 | |
| 9 Wed | Shukla Pratipada | Jyeshtha | Margashirsha | 06:25 / 16:58 | |
| 10 Thu | Shukla Pratipada | Mula | Margashirsha | 06:26 / 16:58 | |
| 11 Fri | Shukla Dwitiya | Purva Ashadha | Margashirsha | 06:26 / 16:59 | |
| 12 Sat | Shukla Tritiya | Uttara Ashadha | Margashirsha | 06:27 / 16:59 | |
| 13 Sun | Shukla Chaturthi | Shravana | Margashirsha | 06:28 / 16:59 | |
| 14 Mon | Shukla Panchami | Shravana | Margashirsha | 06:28 / 17:00 | Vivah Panchami |
| 15 Tue | Shukla Shashthi | Dhanishtha | Margashirsha | 06:29 / 17:00 | |
| 16 Wed | Shukla Saptami | Shatabhisha | Margashirsha | 06:29 / 17:00 | |
| 17 Thu | Shukla Ashtami | Purva Bhadrapada | Margashirsha | 06:30 / 17:01 | |
| 18 Fri | Shukla Navami | Uttara Bhadrapada | Margashirsha | 06:31 / 17:01 | |
| 19 Sat | Shukla Dashami | Revati | Margashirsha | 06:31 / 17:02 | |
| 20 Sun | Shukla Ekadashi | Ashwini | Margashirsha | 06:32 / 17:02 | |
| 21 Mon | Shukla Dwadashi | Bharani | Margashirsha | 06:32 / 17:03 | |
| 22 Tue | Shukla Trayodashi | Krittika | Margashirsha | 06:33 / 17:03 | |
| 23 Wed | Shukla Chaturdashi | Rohini | Margashirsha | 06:33 / 17:04 | |
| 24 Thu | Shukla Purnima | Ardra | Margashirsha | 06:34 / 17:04 | |
| 25 Fri | Krishna Dwitiya | Punarvasu | Pausha | 06:34 / 17:05 | Christmas |
| 26 Sat | Krishna Tritiya | Pushya | Pausha | 06:35 / 17:05 | |
| 27 Sun | Krishna Chaturthi | Ashlesha | Pausha | 06:35 / 17:06 | |
| 28 Mon | Krishna Panchami | Magha | Pausha | 06:35 / 17:06 | |
| 29 Tue | Krishna Shashthi | Purva Phalguni | Pausha | 06:36 / 17:07 | |
| 30 Wed | Krishna Saptami | Uttara Phalguni | Pausha | 06:36 / 17:08 | |
| 31 Thu | Krishna Ashtami | Hasta | Pausha | 06:36 / 17:08 |
Tithi and nakshatra are taken at sunrise in Patna. Times are IST.