Akshaya Tritiya 2001 Date — Thursday, April 26, 2001
When is Akshaya Tritiya in 2001? Akshaya Tritiya 2001 falls on Thursday, April 26, 2001.
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 |
| 2004 | Thu, 22 April 2004 |
Hindu festivals around Akshaya Tritiya 2001
- Buddha Purnima 2001 date — Mon, 7 May 2001
- Vishu 2001 date — Fri, 13 April 2001
- Baisakhi 2001 date — Fri, 13 April 2001
- Tamil Puthandu 2001 date — Fri, 13 April 2001
- Hanuman Jayanti 2001 date — Sun, 8 April 2001
- Ram Navami 2001 date — Mon, 2 April 2001
- Ugadi 2001 date — Mon, 26 March 2001
- Gudi Padwa 2001 date — Mon, 26 March 2001
- Chaitra Navratri 2001 date — Mon, 26 March 2001
- Holi 2001 date — Sat, 10 March 2001
- Holika Dahan 2001 date — Fri, 9 March 2001
- Vat Savitri 2001 date — Thu, 21 June 2001
