Akshaya Tritiya 2000 Date — Saturday, May 6, 2000
When is Akshaya Tritiya in 2000? Akshaya Tritiya 2000 falls on Saturday, May 6, 2000.
Observance: Akshaya Tritiya. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Treta yuga began; Parashurama jayanti; "akshaya" = inexhaustible merit — ideal for charity and gold purchase.
How it is celebrated
Buying gold, starting ventures, Vishnu-Lakshmi puja, temple fairs.
Puja timing
Morning puja on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya.
Foods & offerings
Chana dal, puri, halwa; sattvic feast.
Rituals
- Puja of Vishnu and Lakshmi.
- Charity of food and clothes.
- Begin important work if desired.
Akshaya Tritiya dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Sat, 6 May 2000 |
| 2001 | Thu, 26 April 2001 |
| 2002 | Wed, 15 May 2002 |
| 2003 | Sun, 4 May 2003 |
Hindu festivals around Akshaya Tritiya 2000
- Buddha Purnima 2000 date — Thu, 18 May 2000
- Hanuman Jayanti 2000 date — Tue, 18 April 2000
- Vishu 2000 date — Thu, 13 April 2000
- Baisakhi 2000 date — Thu, 13 April 2000
- Tamil Puthandu 2000 date — Thu, 13 April 2000
- Ram Navami 2000 date — Wed, 12 April 2000
- Ugadi 2000 date — Wed, 5 April 2000
- Gudi Padwa 2000 date — Wed, 5 April 2000
- Chaitra Navratri 2000 date — Wed, 5 April 2000
- Holi 2000 date — Tue, 21 March 2000
- Holika Dahan 2000 date — Mon, 20 March 2000
- Vat Savitri 2000 date — Sat, 1 July 2000
