अप्रैल 2027 · Bihar

April 2027 Calendar

April 2027 begins in the Hindu month of Chaitra and ends in Vaishakha (Purnimanta, as followed in Bihar). It has 9 festivals and observances and 6 holidays on this list, including Chaiti Chhath – Nahay Khay (10 Apr), Chaiti Chhath – Sandhya Arghya (12 Apr), Samrat Ashok Ashtami (14 Apr), Ambedkar Jayanti (14 Apr).

April 2027: festivals and holidays

• 10AprSat

  Chaiti Chhath – Nahay Khay चैती छठ · नहाय खाय

  Day 1 of the spring Chhath: holy bath and a meal of kaddu-bhaat and chana dal.

  Festival
• 12AprMon

  Chaiti Chhath – Sandhya Arghya चैती छठ · संध्या अर्घ्य

  Evening offering to the setting sun on Chaitra Shukla Shashthi.

  Holiday
• 14AprWed

  Samrat Ashok Ashtami सम्राट अशोक अष्टमी

  Chaitra Shukla Ashtami, remembered as the birth anniversary of Emperor Ashoka of Magadh.

  Holiday
• 14AprWed

  Ambedkar Jayanti अंबेडकर जयंती

  Birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.

  Holiday
• 14AprWed

  Satuani · Mesh Sankranti सतुआनी · मेष संक्रांति

  Sattu, gur and raw mango are offered and eaten; Mithila calls it Jur Sital eve and its New Year.

  Festival
• 15AprThu

  Ram Navami राम नवमी

  Mahavir Mandir, Patna, sees one of India's largest Ram Navami gatherings; shobha yatras in every town.

  Holiday
• 15AprThu

  Jur Sital जुड़ शीतल

  Maithili New Year: elders pour cool water on the heads of the young as a blessing; no stove is lit.

  Festival
• 19AprMon

  Mahavir Jayanti महावीर जयंती

  Lord Mahavira was born at Kundagram near Vaishali; Pawapuri and Vaishali hold special puja.

  Holiday
• 23AprFri

  Veer Kunwar Singh Jayanti वीर कुंवर सिंह जयंती

  Remembering the 80-year-old hero of Jagdishpur who fought the British in 1857.

  Holiday

Vrat days in April 2027

Chait, Satuani aur kataai

Daily panchang · April 2027

Tithi and nakshatra are taken at sunrise in Patna. Times are IST.