The fourth month of the year is almost here, and it will mark with beginning of some significant events as per the Hindu calendar. Important events like Hindu New Year 2081, Gudi Padwa, Chaitra Navratri, Ram Navami, and Hanuman Jayanti will be celebrated in the month of April. The holy season of Ramadan will come to an end with the celebration of Eid on April 10-11, 2024. Moreover, the first solar eclipse will also occur in this very month.  

Here is a list of some important religious days and events

•    1 April, Monday- Bhanu Saptami, Sheetala Saptami
•    2 April, Tuesday- Sheetala Ashtami
•    5 April, Friday- Papamochani Ekadashi
•    6 April, Saturday- Pradosh Vrat, Varuni Parva, Maa Hinglaj Jayanti
•    7 April, Sunday- Shiv Chaturdashi Vrat
•    8 April, Monday- Somvati Amavasya, Solar Eclipse (in foreign countries)
•    9 April, Tuesday- Vikram Samvat 2081 begins, Gudi Padwa, Chaitra Navratri
•    10 April, Wednesday- Chetichand, Lord Jhulelal Jayanti, Eid (begins at evening)
•    11 April, Thursday- Gangaur Teej, Saubhagya Sudri Vrat
•    12 April, Friday- Vinayak Chaturthi Vrat
•    14 April, Sunday- Kharmas ends
•    16 April, Tuesday- Durga Ashtami
•    17 April, Wednesday- Jaware Visarjan, Mahanavami, Shri Ram Navami
•    19 April, Friday- Kamada Ekadashi
•    20 April, Saturday- Madan Dwadashi
•    21 April, Sunday- Pradosh Vrat
•    22 April, Monday- Renuka Chaturdashi
•    23 April, Tuesday- Hanuman Prakatotsav, Snan-Daan Purnima
•    27 April, Saturday- Ganesh Chaturthi Vrat

Points to note

According to Ujjain’s Astrologer Pt Manish Sharma, Vikram Samvat 2081, also known as Pingal, will begin on April 9, Tuesday. Navratri and Gudi Padwa are also scheduled for this day.

The first solar eclipse of 2024 will take place on April 8. However, please note that it will not be visible in India. 

Disclaimer: This information provided in this article is based on astrological predictions, religious texts, and beliefs. Readers are advised to regard this for informational purposes only.