Akshaya Tritiya 2004 Date — Thursday, April 22, 2004
When is Akshaya Tritiya in 2004? Akshaya Tritiya 2004 falls on Thursday, April 22, 2004.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Sun, 4 May 2003 |
| 2004 | Thu, 22 April 2004 |
| 2005 | Wed, 11 May 2005 |
| 2006 | Sun, 30 April 2006 |
| 2007 | Fri, 20 April 2007 |
Hindu festivals around Akshaya Tritiya 2004
- Vishu 2004 date — Tue, 13 April 2004
- Baisakhi 2004 date — Tue, 13 April 2004
- Tamil Puthandu 2004 date — Tue, 13 April 2004
- Buddha Purnima 2004 date — Tue, 4 May 2004
- Hanuman Jayanti 2004 date — Mon, 5 April 2004
- Ram Navami 2004 date — Tue, 30 March 2004
- Ugadi 2004 date — Sun, 21 March 2004
- Gudi Padwa 2004 date — Sun, 21 March 2004
- Chaitra Navratri 2004 date — Sun, 21 March 2004
- Holi 2004 date — Sun, 7 March 2004
- Holika Dahan 2004 date — Sat, 6 March 2004
- Vat Savitri 2004 date — Thu, 17 June 2004
